Types of Carpet Backing Materials

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Which of the following materials is commonly used in the primary backing of carpets?

Jute

What is the primary purpose of the backing in a carpet?

To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting

What is the purpose of the secondary backing in a carpet?

To provide additional stability, improved shape and resilience, and more secure installation

What is the primary component of the pile in a carpet?

Synthetic fibers

Which natural fiber is commonly used in high-end luxury carpets?

Silk

What is the main purpose of the back-size in a carpet?

To hold the fibers in place and prevent shifting

This quiz covers the different types of materials used for the primary backing of carpets, including natural materials like jute and synthetic materials like polypropylene. It also discusses the back-size bonding material and its purpose in holding fibers in place.

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