Carrera, Global Grade 1

Fabric Options

The Carrera Family textile is made of 100% virgin polyester with a GreenShield stain repellent finish. It’s easy to clean, highly durable (exceeding 300,000 double rubs), flame-retardant, and offers excellent resistance to pilling.

12 combinations of colour, texture

Carrera Available Colors: Zest (CE84), Savannah (CE85), Slate (CE86), Rainforest (CE87), Aspen (CE88), Dune (CE89), Flannel (CE90), Azure (CE91), Chili (CE92),Jute (CE93), Ink (CE95), Sangria (CE96), Java (CE97), Charcoal (CE98)

Available Colors: Zest (CE84), Savannah (CE85), Slate (CE86), Rainforest (CE87), Aspen (CE88), Dune (CE89), Flannel (CE90), Azure (CE91), Chili (CE92),Jute (CE93), Ink (CE95), Sangria (CE96), Java (CE97), Charcoal (CE98).

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The Carrera Family is a Grade 1 textile used by Global Furniture Group and Office To Go to upholster their office chairs.

Specifications:

  • Grade 1: The Carrera Family textile is classified as Grade 1, which represents an entry-level or standard option. However, there are 13 higher grades available, each offering superior quality at a higher cost.
  • Content: The fabric is made of 100% Virgin Polyester and features a GreenShield Stain Repellent Finish, making it resistant to stains.
  • Width: The fabric is 54 inches wide, which is a standard width for upholstery materials.
  • Weight: At 13 oz/lin.yd. (ounces per linear yard), this is a medium-weight fabric suitable for upholstery.
  • Cleaning: The WS code means it can be cleaned with water-based cleaners or solvent-based cleaners.
  • Abrasion: The fabric exceeds 300,000 double rubs in the Wyzenbeek Method test, indicating high durability and resistance to wear.
  • Flammability: The fabric meets several fire safety standards, including NFPA 260, UFAC Class 1, BIFMA Class A, and CAL TB117-2013.
  • Light Fastness: With a Class 4.5 rating, the fabric has excellent resistance to fading from light exposure.
  • Pilling: The Class 4.5 rating indicates very good resistance to pilling (formation of small balls of fibers on the fabric surface).
  • Breaking Strength: This measures the fabric's ability to withstand tension. The warp (lengthwise) can withstand 129 lbs of force, while the fill (crosswise) can withstand 331 lbs.
  • Seam Slippage: This measures the fabric's resistance to seams coming apart. Both warp and fill directions can withstand over 65 lbs of force.

These specifications indicate that the Carrera Family textile is a durable, stain-resistant, and flame-retardant fabric suitable for office chair upholstery.

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