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[Concept]
Cotton, hemp, wool, silk, grass and other natural fibers or synthetic chemical based raw materials, by hand or mechanical process for knitting, textile made of plant down or deposited material floors.
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[History]
Carpet is a famous traditional Chinese handicrafts. Chinese carpets, has 2000 years of history, to the famous handmade carpets, there are written records that can be traced back 300 years ago; a physical exam may also have 2,000 years.
It began in the northwest plateau pastoral, nomadic life in order to meet the local needs of ethnic minorities, use of abundant local twist wool yarn, weave colorful kneeling pads, tapestries and carpets. As Victoria, Mongolian, Tibetan people of all nationalities together to create, and the Middle East through the Silk Road countries with exchange, and gradually formed a remarkable ancient Chinese art of carpet.
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[Classification]
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[Material]
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(L) wool carpet
China is a land of pure wool carpet wool sheep species as raw material, the fiber length, tension, flexibility, shiny, thicker and stronger fibers, carpet weaving is the world's best quality raw materials. Currently, some manufacturers will land in China and imported species of sheep wool (such as New Zealand and other countries) mixed with wool fibers used to play fine imported wool, shiny bright, etc., to achieve good results.
The weight of pure wool carpet is about 1.6 ~ 2.6kg / m, is the superior rooms, halls, stage decoration materials such as high ground. In recent years, also produced no pure wool textile carpets, textiles or it is not made of pure wool woven carpet method.
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(2) blend blend carpet carpet
To a variety of synthetic fibers and wool blended ground decoration materials. Blend mixed with synthetic fibers for carpets, the price is low, the use of performance improvement. If the wool fibers by adding 20% ??nylon fibers, the carpet can improve the wear resistance five times as much as pure wool carpet decorative performance, and lower prices.
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(3) Carpet
Carpet is also called synthetic carpets, such as polypropylene fiber carpet, polypropylene carpet fiber, eye-lun (polyethylene eye) fiber carpets, nylon carpets. It is woven with the tufting method or methods will be made of synthetic fiber surface, and then stitched together with the linen ground. Carpet wear resistance and flexibility, lower prices for the general renovation of buildings on the ground.
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(4) plastic carpet
Plastic carpet is the use of PVC resin, plasticizers and other supporting material, the uniform mixing, plastic is made, it can replace the use of pure wool carpets and carpeting. Plastic carpet soft, colorful, comfortable and durable, non-flammable and can be self-extinguishing, not afraid of the wet. Plastic carpets for hotels, shopping malls, stage and houses. Water because the plastic carpet, so it can be used for non-slip effect from the bathroom.
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[Classification by Style]
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(1) supply the whole lot into a roll of carpet
Carpet, textile and plastic carpets and wool carpets often then not the whole site into a volume supplier. This will enable the laying of carpet has spacious interior feeling, the overall sense, but the damage is not easy to replace, and not economic.
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(2) massive carpet
Different materials such as wool carpets can become block supply. Pure wool carpets can also supply complete sets, each set if a block from the shape, size composition of different carpet. Fancy color of the carpet is not composed of the same small piece of carpet, they can spell a different pattern. Convenient and flexible carpet laying block, location is subject to change, in this regard to the interior design provides a greater selectivity, but also to meet the different taste of the owner, and badly worn parts of the carpet can be swapped at any time, thereby prolonging the carpet life, to achieve both economic and aesthetic purposes. In the interior cleverly laying rugs, often play a finishing touch. Rugs can break the monotony of a large gray ground sense, but also to make room divided into different functional areas have. Door blanket, bed blankets, blanket and so is the road block the successful application of the carpet.
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(3) modular carpet
According to design requirements, say the carpet is divided into 50cmX50cm, 60cmX60cm or other sizes, suitable for office applications.
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[By rating]
(1) mild household level: do not use laying in the room or area;
(2) moderate or mild household-level professional use level: for the master bedroom or dining room, etc.;
(3) general household-level or medium level professional use: for the living room, and heavy traffic sites such as staircases, corridors, etc.;
(4) severe or general professional use consumer-grade level: moderate to severe wear and tear for the home place;
(5) heavy professional use level: families generally do not;
(6) luxury class: a good quality carpet, fiber length, and thus luxurious.
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[According to production method]
Carpet because of the different production methods can be divided into mechanisms carpets, handmade carpets. Mechanism also includes tufted carpets and rugs woven Wilton carpets, woven Axminster carpet
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a) tufted carpet
The rug is machine made carpet is a major category, but it will not warp and weft pile yarn woven through the fabric on the needle implantation in the carpet, then go through the following process is made on the glue holding the city wall. As the carpet production more efficient, so is the hotel preferred carpet fitting, can be described as inexpensive
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b) woven Wilton carpet
The carpet is the warp, weft, pile yarn woven yarn three, the latter through the plastic, plush, etc. order is made after the procedure. As the technology from the United Kingdom Wilton carpet area, so called Wilton carpet. This loom is double fabric so the faster productivity
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c) woven Axminster carpet
The carpet is through the warp, weft, pile yarn three days weaving yarn, the latter through the plastic, plush, etc. order is made after the procedure. The process used for the carpet from Axminster Britain, this loom is a single-layer fabric and machine speed is very low, carpet weaving efficiency is very low, its efficiency is only 30% of Wilton loom, are among the most high-end mechanism carpet.
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d) Other 1 2 Hand tufted handmade carpet carpet
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[By using the function]
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a) Commercial carpet
The broad sense is defined in the household and all other industrial carpet carpet. Commercial carpet in the country is also limited to hotels, restaurants, office buildings, offices, restaurants and other places, and in the United States and Western countries, in addition to the use of commercial carpet place, but in airport terminals, terminal swing boat hall, the station waiting room , supermarkets, hospitals, schools, nursing homes, nurseries, theaters and other places commonly used, and with the economic development and social progress, the use of the surface with the carpet will gradually increase, better coverage.
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b) residential carpet
As the name suggests is the family home with carpet carpet in China is still parked on the carpet in the bar, because China is still a lot to the family's wood floor decoration mainly Western countries, household carpets and rugs are full of shops combined, the Chinese family great potential with carpet
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c) industrial carpet
Industrial carpet from domestic to foreign, is still limited to automobiles, aircraft, passenger ships, trains and other decorative and use.
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[By texture]
Even with the same manufacturing methods to produce the carpet, but also due to the use of raw materials, in the form of pile, pile high, feel, organization and density and other factors, will produce a different appearance of the carpet. Common carpet carpet surface texture categories are:
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1. Plush carpet
Is a cut pile carpet is the most common type, pile length of 5 ~ 10 mm, a blanket surface of the root surface can be broken down first, smooth and uniform.
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2. Velvet carpet
Pile about 5 mm in length, dense pile carpet surface, resulting in velvet hair-like effect.
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3. Saxony Carpet
Pile of about 15 mm in length, cashmere yarn heat-setting process through the twisting, head down a similar optical effect, a plump texture.
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4. Twist carpet
The elbow yarn carpet. Twisted yarn twist pile large blanket produce a hard-real to the touch and strong elasticity. Pile direction uncertain, so the blanket have a special mood and personality.
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5. Plush carpet head
Pile length of 25 mm or more, both thick and long, thick blanket, revealing an elegant effect.
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6. Level loop pile carpet
Showed a ring-shaped pile, the same neat circle high over the pile terry with strong and moderate smoothness, walking comfort.
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7. High and low loop pile carpet (including multi-level loop pile)
Cashmere yarn fed from the changes due to the length of velvet ring level, blanket level has ups and downs, some form geometric patterns, three-dimensional carpet.
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8. Cut / loop pile carpet (with flat cut / loop pile carpet)
Part of the general height of cut pile carpet than loop pile height, the trim, flat cutting head does not hurt the loop pile domesticated hen's velvet head, two kinds of mixed-pile carpet surface may be composed of geometric patterns, have plain jacquard the effect. Level cut / loop carpet cut pile technical content is relatively high.
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9. Flat carpet
That blanket the surface of the carpet pile is not upright, like a flat blanket of results, in which acupuncture is part of the carpet in the carpet surface with the nap taker, that have scared the texture of the carpet.
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[For use]
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[Sound effects]
The structure of its close breathable carpet, can absorb and isolate sound waves, with good sound effects.
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[Improve air quality]
Pile carpet surface can capture, the adsorption of floating dust particles in the air, improve indoor air quality.
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[Carpet Security]
Carpet is a soft paving materials, such as marble different. Ceramic tile and other hard floor coverings, not easy to slip the bump, the family has children, the elderly and other suggestions Shop Rugs or shop for carpet.
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[Art beautifying effect]
Carpet is rich in patterns, brilliant colors, a variety of shapes, can beautify your decor reflects your personality.
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[No poison]
Carpet does not have radiation, do not emit formaldehyde, which are not as conducive to good health of the gas, to a variety of environmental requirements.
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[Clean]
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1. [Clean up]
Vacuum cleaner every day, do not wait until a large number of stains and dirt into the carpet fibers after cleaning, only the regular cleaning, it is easy to clean. Carpet cleaning should pay attention to the floor below the carpet cleaned.
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2. [Even with]
Carpet with a few years later, the best tune up about the location, so wear evenly. Once some places uneven to gently pat, or gently ironed with a steam iron.
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3. [Decontamination method]
Citric acid clean ink stains, wipe off the local use of water wash, then towel dry and then wipe the water: coffee, cocoa, tea stains can be removed glycerol: fruit juice can add a small amount of dilute ammonia solution of cold water to remove: paint stains can be used with gasoline to tune into a porridge-like washing powder, Tu to paint at night, especially the next morning with warm water and wash water and then dry with a dry towel.
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4. [Remove foreign bodies]
Some fall on the carpet fluff, paper and other light weight material, vacuum cleaner can be resolved. If not careful on the carpet to break a glass, some of the available wide paper tape will stick up broken glass: such as broken glass was powdered, can be sticky from cotton dampened with water and then vacuumed.
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5. [Scorch the carpet, is not serious]
Used a stiff brush or a nickel sub-part of the brush will burn out if serious scorch marks at, and then pressed in the above books, wait until dry, during combing.
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6. [Carpet to dust]
Will broom sweep the carpet soaked in soapy water to keep moist broom, then sprinkle with fine salt, and then sweeping the final wipe with a dry cloth. Cleaning carpets, carpet fiber can be conditional washed, dried. Pure wool carpet had some time on the sunlight Sai for a while, pay attention to the carpet over and Sai, hanging on the rope with a small stick tapping, remove the dust as much as possible. This can effectively kill carpet mites.
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[Maintenance]
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[Vacuum]
Carpet cleaning is the most basic maintenance work, must be on a daily basis. Vacuum suction is best for each site twice, the first pass against the carpet pile and absorb, although a thorough cleaning but can be a large force, the second time along the carpet pile and absorb, can restore the original carpet pile direction, head down to avoid disorder, causing the carpet color. Carpet cleaning should be emphasized that regardless of the times, and finally again to the pile along the side of the smoke.
Carpet cleaning in public areas should be used with rotary vibrators pile of cleaning equipment, vacuum cleaning routine. The vibrator usually include one or more of the brush, more effective way to remove dust from the surface or deep inside the blanket. Carpet from the beginning with the day to ensure a thorough cleaning every day, do not completely suck with good ideas tomorrow, once daily cleaning dust accumulations is difficult to remove.
Carpet is wool textiles, and by the after shearing process, use a small amount of new carpet and plush feather floating hair appeared normal, it should adhere to the new carpet cleaning twice a day, morning and evening, one month after the floating hair phenomenon can be eliminated.
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[Cleaning]
Regular washing of the different regions of the carpet to restore true colors of the carpet, extending its life. The carpet cleaning, there are two basic methods, one is dry, the second is wet. No matter which method is chosen carpet cleaning, only well-trained professionals in this career work.
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[Dry wash]
* Dry foam
Is one of the most common surface of foam carpet cleaning, dry foam machine with a rotating brush and wet vacuum head implanted a large number of detergent spray head in the blanket down, under the action of the rolling brush, detergent After cleaning with a vacuum suction pile to absorb the washing machine foam and suspended dust.
* Dry clean method to extract
This method is by manual or container allocated to solvents, emulsifiers, water and detergent mixture sprayed on the carpet surface, by washing equipment into the carpet pile brush rotate in 30 minutes after washing to absorb the lotion and dust.
Dry cleaning is a surface, can effectively restore the surface to clean the carpet, but did not remove the deep layer of dirt in the carpet, in order must be cleaned thoroughly.
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[Wet]
When the carpet of oil and other viscous material was gathered, gathering dust and dirt has affected the carpet color and carpet pile rebound performance, and dry cleaning method and can not be eradicated, it should be carried out wet carpet, that is thoroughly cleaned.
* Ejector cleaning method
This method is hot water and detergent under pressure spray to the carpet, under the action of water and detergent, using rotating or oscillating brush with the carpet cleaning equipment, dirt separated from the fiber after being sucked away.
* Steam cleaning method
This is a clean internal dirt embedded in carpets and carpet pile surface dirt is very good, most thorough carpet cleaning washing method. Also called extraction cleaning method. The use of special dry cleaning carpet steam machine to release a mixture of water and cleaning fluid consisting of steam solvent sprayed on the carpet, after swinging by the mechanical agitation brush, so that dirt from the carpet fibers suspended in the solvent in vacuum through implantable head clear.
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[] Expert advice
Carpet fabric thicker than its longitude and latitude, the larger the gap, most likely to accumulate dust. Small amount of fine dust escaping into the indoor air Aye, pollution of clean air. Then after the winter heating indoor temperature, the dust fines will have to change the original nature, be a more harmful gaseous substances in the body.
Better not large sheet of carpet covered the floor; the second is the choice of wood parquet flooring pieces together; the third floor with floor covering; fourth in the bed, sofa shop rugs.
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【Article is excerpted from: Baidu Encyclopedia】
【Network reprint / Just reference】
【Translation is by Goolge】
