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- Protect the customer's flooring when you clean upholstery on location by placing the items to be cleaned on a --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Drop Cloth
- Protect the platform (deck) of the upholstery from watermarks by --- ---the surface. - Answers ✅✅Evenly Dampening
- Before you begin cleaning, talk with the customer about the results of --- and --- ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Pre-inspection 2) Fabric Testing
- When you clean upholstery on location, clean the cushions on a --- --- or on a --- ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Drop Cloth 2) Work Table
- When using vacuum strokes to remove moisture from fabrics focus on the --- And --- which are often over wetted. - Answers ✅✅1) Seams 2) Welts
- After cleaning cushions, position them so they dry without color bleeding by leaning them on --- --- Or --- and in an inverted --- frame. - Answers ✅✅1) Drop Cloth 2) Paper 3) v-Frame
- Help customers understand that cleaning a spot multiple times could --- the fabric. - Answers ✅✅Damage
- The Wet Shampoo method of cleaning applies a --- detergent then vacuums away the --- solution. - Answers ✅✅1) Foaming 2) Excess
- The wet vacuum machine is used to remove --- --- from cleaned fabric. - Answers ✅✅Excess Moisture
- The Dry Foam method of cleaning applies only the --- of a --- detergent in order to minimize the wetting of the fabric. - Answers ✅✅1)Foam 2) Foaming
- The Hot Water Extraction method of cleaning injects heated --- --- into the fabric and immediately --- away the solution with soils. - Answers ✅✅1) Cleaning Solution 2) Vacuums
- A problem of using Hot Water Extraction cleaning is the potential to --- --- the fabric. - Answers ✅✅Over Wet
- To prevent marks after wet cleaning a velvet fabric or stiffness in the fabric the technician should --- the velvet with a ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Groom 2) Brush
- Velvet fabrics made of natural fibers should be groomed --- after each cushion or area is cleaned. - Answers ✅✅Immediately
- Sensitive dyes that might bleed should be treated with an --- --- and dried ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Acid Rinse 2) Quickly
- The Dry Cleaning method can be effective for light soiling, but only moderately effective for --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Heavy Soiling
- Dry solvents can release volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Technicians must wear respirators with --- cartridges. - Answers ✅✅Organic
- Dry solvents can be disposed of only in --- disposal sites. - Answers ✅✅Approved
- Wet cleaning is usually effective on --- - --- walls and partitions. - Answers ✅✅Fabric- Covered
- A common cause of cellulosic browning is --- --- fabrics and drying cleaned fabrics too --- . - Answers ✅✅1) Over Wetting 2) SLow
-black bead ash
Acrylic Burn Test - Answers ✅✅-White-orange flame that sputters black
-Smells like Acid chard meat (Harsh)
-Irregular ash with black hard crust
nylon burn test - Answers ✅✅- flame is a blue base with an orange tip
-Smells like celery or sealing wax
-hard, rounded bead ash that is gray-brown or black
Polypropylene (Olefin) burn test - Answers ✅✅-Flame is a blue base with and orange tip
- Smells like asphault or burning paraffin
-hard, rounded bead ash that is light grey to brown
polyester burn test - Answers ✅✅-Orange Flame that Sputters black
-Smells like sweet, overripe fruit
-Rounded, shiny black and hard ash
Main goal in cleaning Upholstery - Answers ✅✅Remove as much soil without changing the color or the texture of the fabric
Three most important rules when cleaning upholstery - Answers ✅✅1) Control Moisture
Control pH
Speed up dry time
Natural Cellulosic Fibers - Answers ✅✅Cotton and Linen
Natural protein fibers - Answers ✅✅Wool and Silk
Synthetic Regenerated fibers - Answers ✅✅Fibers that started out natural, but have been significantly altered by chemical processes
-Rayon
-Acetate
Synthetic Thermoplastic fibers - Answers ✅✅Polyester, Acrylic, Olefin (Polyproplyn), and Nylon
staple fibers - Answers ✅✅short fibers measured in inches or centimeters
- Fabrics frequently are made from a blend or combination of --- - Answers ✅✅Fibers
- Natural fibers (rayon, cotton, linen) absorb water and other substances more easily than synthetic fibers, so they --- more slowly and --- more easily. - Answers ✅✅1) Dry 2) Stain
- The cotton plant produces fibers from the --- --- of the plant. - Answers ✅✅Seed Pod
- Lignin is the binder in cellulose materials that dissolves in water to cause stains Called -- -- ----. - Answers ✅✅Cellulosic Browning
- The flax plant produces --- fibers from the --- of the plant. - Answers ✅✅1) Linen 2) Stem
- Linen is a natural fiber that easily absorbs water and darkens in color from water based solutions, making --- procedure more difficult. - Answers ✅✅Cleaning.
- Rayon is a man-made fiber manufactured with cellulose, so it should be --- like cellulose materials. - Answers ✅✅Cleaned
- Rayon is loses much of its strength when --- so it tends to shrink. - Answers ✅✅Wet
- Oleophilic fibers attract oily soils which cause yellow discoloration. Both --- and --- fibers are oleophilic. - Answers ✅✅1) Polyester 2) Olefin.
- Polypropylene is another name for --- fibers. - Answers ✅✅Olefin.
- Delustered --- is sensitive to sunlight and is damaged by prolonged sunlight exposure. - Answers ✅✅Olefin
- The solution dyeing process for acrylic fibers helps them resist ---. - Answers ✅✅Bleaching
- Solution dyeing is the process of adding color (pigment) to --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Liquid Polymer
- Silk fibers are finer than cotton and wool fibers and --- are finer than silk. - Answers ✅✅Microfibers
- 9,000 meters of a microfiber weigh less than --- denier. - Answers ✅✅One
- Novelty yarns are delicate and easily damaged during cleaning. Agitate novelty yarns only --- -- --- of the yarn. - Answers ✅✅Along the Length
- Seeds are removed from cotton fibers by the --- process. - Answers ✅✅Ginning
- Yarns are woven lengthwise and across. The crossing yarns are called --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Welf Yarn
- Yarns are woven lengthwise and across. The lengthwise yarns are called --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Warp Yarn
- The word satin is used to describe a --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Weaving Process
- The weaving process where some yarns "float" over multiple opposing yarns is called - -- ---. - Answers ✅✅Satin Weave
- Jacquard weaves are produced on a loom using --- --- or --- ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Punch Card 2) Computer Program
- Velvets are fibers woven in a manner to produce a luxurious appearance, so "Velvet" is the name of a ---. - Answers ✅✅Weave
- Flocked velvet are fibers attached to an adhesive, and can be damaged by --- --- used on tufted velvet. - Answers ✅✅Carding Brushes
- Quilted fabrics create puffy area of raised appearance by sewing together two or three --- of fabric. - Answers ✅✅Layers
- Fabric that is treated with a shiny finish or luster is described as --- or ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Glazed 2) Polished
- Body oils and abrasive wear can weaken glazed and polished finishes and cause damage that is noticed when --- are removed. - Answers ✅✅Soils
- All colors are created by combining the three primary colors: --- --- and ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Red 2) Blue 3) yellow
- Dye can be applied to fabrics after they are woven. The process is called --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Piece Dying
- Color bleeding of dyes commonly occurs around --- --- and ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Buttons 2) Seams 3) Piping
- During a pre-inspection, the technician should always watch for --- damage. - Answers ✅✅Pre-existing
- Removing cushion covers from the cushion to clean them should --- be attempted. - Answers ✅✅Never
- Code tags attached to upholstery indicate the type of material content used in --- and --- . - Answers ✅✅1) Cushions 2) Fillings
- Technicians should --- --- before cleaning to check for potential cleaning problems. - Answers ✅✅Test Fabric
- Colorfastness problems are more common in natural fibers than synthetic so technician should always test for --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Color Stability
- A chemical test that applies 6% chlorine bleach will dissolve --- fibers. - Answers ✅✅Wool
- A chemical test that applies formic acid will dissolve --- fibers. - Answers ✅✅Nylon
- A chemical test that applies acetone will dissolve --- fibers. - Answers ✅✅Acetate
- Technicians may have difficulty identifying the type of fiber in fabrics that contain --- of fibers. - Answers ✅✅Blend
- When testing a fabric with a water-based cleaning product the test for dye bleeding and colorfastness is not certain until the fabric is --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Completely Dry
- Most soluble soils in fabrics that have experienced "normal use" are --- soluble and can be --- cleaned. - Answers ✅✅1) Water 2) Wet
- Dry solvent-based cleaning solutions are applied to remove oily soils like --- and --- ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Petroleum 2) Body Oils
- The first principle of cleaning applies to insoluble particulate soils which are best removed by --- --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Dry Soil Removal
- Soils are suspended or loosened from fibers by four fundamental elements: --- --- --- and ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Chemical 2) Heat 3) agitation 4)Time
- Increasing the temperature of water-based cleaning products will ---surface tension of the water to allow better penetration into materials.=Decrease - Answers ✅✅
- A surfactant is a --- used to --- the surface tension of water. - Answers ✅✅1) Chemical
- Reduce
- The strength of a chemical in water is measure by pH which can only be measured in ---- based solutions. - Answers ✅✅Water
- The measure of pH indicates the strength of --- --- or ---. - Answers ✅✅1)Alkalinity 2) Acidity 3) Nuetrality
- Acid solutions have a pH measuring under --- down to ---. - Answers ✅✅1) 7 2) 0
- The measure of pH for most soils is --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Slightly Acid
- Oxidizing agents (bleach) decolorize stains by ---oxygen to the stain. - Answers ✅✅Adding
- The fibers of cotton and linen fabrics can be damaged by hydrogen peroxide solutions --
- than --- %. - Answers ✅✅1) Stronger 2) 3%.
- Protein stains are caused by "soils" like --- --- --- and ---. - Answers ✅✅1) Blood 2) Milk 3) Egg 4) Urine
- When treating most spots especially spots with unknown soils first apply a --- --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Volatile Dry Solvent
- Rust removers based on --- --- can --- skin. - Answers ✅✅1)Hydrofluoric acid 2) burn
- To agitate a spotting agent into a fabric and not distort the fabric use a --- --- and tamp with an --- and --- motion. - Answers ✅✅1) Tamping Brush 2) Up and Down
- Fabrics can re-soil or spots reappear when soils or spotting chemicals are not --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Removed Completely
- Remove grease spots by applying a --- --- --- tamp then --- with a towel. - Answers ✅✅1) Volatile Dry Solvent 2) Blot
- After spotting with an acid rust remover rinse thoroughly with an --- product to neutralize. - Answers ✅✅Alkaline
- Both silicone-based and fluorochemical-based protectors resist water spills but only the --- -based protector repels oily spills. - Answers ✅✅Fluorochemical
- The effective tool to use to remove pills from fabrics is the --- ---. - Answers ✅✅Electric Shaver
- To vacuum hard to reach areas attach a --- --- to the vacuum hose. - Answers ✅✅Crevice Tool
- The brush used when cleaning velvet fabrics is called the --- brush or -- - brush. - Answers ✅✅1) Carting Brush 2) Finishing Brush
- Electrical equipment must be properly --- for safety protection. - Answers ✅✅Grounded
- When mixing cleaning products, check the product label for recommended --- ratios. - Answers ✅✅Dilution
