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IICRC Practice Test

pages 84-86

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When cleaning a carpet made of staple fibers, the cleaner may encounter loose fibers. This is normal and is called what? Shedding
The primary colors are what? Red, Blue, Yellow
When pigments are added to liquid polymer before extrusion, the dye method is called what? Solution
Carpets that have been print dyed are found primarily where? Hospitality and restaurants
Bleeding is normally caused by what? High alkalinity and slow drying
Optical brighteners reflect the blue white light causing colors to be brighter but do what? void carpet warranties
When primary and secondary backing separate it is called what? Delamination
Backings made of a synthetic material cannot do what? Shrink
Carpet styles Saxony, frieze and lush are examples of what? Cut pile
An Olefin Berber carpet may be difficult to clean due to what? The cleaning head bouncing on the carpet and losing vacuum
The difference between real soil and apparent soil is what? Apparent soil cannot be removed and shows up as graying of the traffic lanes
The proper tool used by a professional installer to install stretch in carpet is what? A Power stretcher
When vacuuming the technician should do what? Slow down on the pull pass
Dry insoluble soil including sand, hair, skin and dust accounts for what? 74-79% of total soil
Dry insoluble soil is best removed by a what? vacuum cleaner
Soil suspension includes TACT/CHAT which stands for what? Time, agitation, chemical, temperature
Grooming a cut pile carpet removes wand marks and what? Improves drying and provides uniform distribution of protectors
Slow drying time of a synthetic carpet could lead to what? Cellulosic browning
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