Blend

Blend is a low impact, 100% post-consumer recycled polyester melange fabric with a dash of vintage and a classic, woollen suit-like expression. The design stands out with its visibly irregular structure and subtle mottled details that add an elegant and jazzy edge to the classic look.

  • 100% recyclable polyester
  • Meets Möbelfakta requirements

Designed by: Cenk Kivrikoglu
Colours designed by: Gabriel Design Team

Characteristics

Dessin
2316 — Blend
Application
upholstery
Composition
100% Post-consumer recycled polyester
Weight
415 g/lm — 13.39 oz/lin.yd
Width
140 cm — 55 inches

Environment

Environment, health, and safety
OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100
EU Ecolabel

Performance

Abrasion
100,000 — rubs martindale (EN ISO 12947-2)
100,000 — double rubs wyzenbeek (ASTM D4157) (heavy duty upholstery)
Pilling
4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 12945-2)
Light fastness
7-8 — scale 1-8, max. 8 (EN ISO 105-B02)
Rubbing fastness
4-5 /4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 105x12)
Flammability
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match
BS EN 1021-1 Cigarette
CA TB 117-2013
Will also pass other flammability standards. Flame retardant performance is dependent upon the foam used. Contains no flame retardant chemicals.
US ACT
AATCC 8 or 116 Dry/wet crocking AATCC 8 or 116 Dry/wet crocking
ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) 100k ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) 100k
ASTM D3511 Pilling ASTM D3511 Pilling
AATCC 16 Light fastness AATCC 16 Light fastness
CA TB 117-2013 CA TB 117-2013
Abrasion test results exceeding ACT Performance Guidelines are not an indicator of product lifespan

Abrasion resistance

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 12947-2/14465 In accordance with EN 14465 28511919 06 Sep 2021 PDF
ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) 100k 21-004876 20 Aug 2021 PDF

Pilling

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 12945-2 28511876 20 Aug 2021 PDF
ASTM D3511 Pilling 21-004876 20 Aug 2021 PDF

Colour fastness to light

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 2021AN1716 23 Jul 2021 PDF
AATCC 16 Light fastness 2021AN1716 23 Jul 2021 PDF

Dry and wet rubbing/crocking

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105-X12 Rubbing dry/wet 28511919 06 Sep 2021 PDF
AATCC 8 or 116 Dry/wet crocking 21-004876 20 Aug 2021 PDF

Flammability

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match 35 kg/m3 CMHR foam 23/58848B/08/21 24 Aug 2021 PDF
BS EN 1021-1 Cigarette 20-22 kg/m3 non-fire retardant polyurethane foam 23/58848A/08/21 24 Aug 2021 PDF
CA TB 117-2013 21-004878 24 Aug 2021 PDF

Washing Instructions

Wash or dry cleaning P(W).

Blend is made of polyester which is a material suited for environments with special requirements for cleaning.

Click here for guidance relating to disinfection. Link to Stain Guide...

Wash at 60°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
60°C Shrinkage 1.5%
Wash at 74°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
74°C Shrinkage 2.0%