Gaja

Gaja is made of 100% wools from New Zealand and has a classic crepe texture without visible thread direction. The design is manufactured according to extremely strict environmental requirements, which is the customer’s guarantee of a safe and environmentally friendly product. Gaja is suitable in practically all areas, but especially where there are particularly stringent requirements with respect to quality and the environment.

  • 100% recyclable wool

Designed by: Dorte Bo Bojesen
Colours designed by: Dorthe Helm

Characteristics

Dessin
2417 — Gaja
Application
upholstery
Composition
100% New Zealand wool
Weight
530 g/lm — 17.09 oz/lin.yd
Width
140 cm — 55 inches

Environment

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

Performance

Abrasion
50,000 — rubs martindale (EN ISO 12947-2)
50,000 — rubs martindale (ASTM D4966) (heavy duty upholstery)
Pilling
4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 12945-2)
Light fastness
5-7 — scale 1-8, max. 8 (EN ISO 105-B02)
Rubbing fastness
4-5 /4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 105x12)
Flammability
Class Uno UNI 9175 Class 1 I EMME
BS 5852 Part 1 0,1 Cigarette & Match, The Furniture and Furnishing Regulations 1988
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match
BS 476 Part 7 class 1
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 D4966 Martindale (heavy duty) ASTM D4966 Martindale (heavy duty)
ASTM D4970 Pilling ASTM D4970 Pilling
AATCC 16 Light fastness AATCC 16 Light fastness
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 28512167 28 Jan 2022 PDF
ASTM D4966 Martindale (heavy duty) 3-14269-0 16 Aug 2016 PDF

Pilling

Test Condition No. Date Download
BE EN ISO 12945-2 28511314 26 Feb 2021 PDF
ASTM D4970 Pilling 3-17050-2 09 Jan 2017 PDF

Colour fastness to light

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 103392A 23 Jan 2019 PDF
AATCC 16 Light fastness 3-24558-0 28 Feb 2018 PDF

Dry and wet rubbing/crocking

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105-X12 46116-01 20 Apr 2011 PDF
BS EN ISO 105-X12 28514426 04 Mar 2024 PDF
AATCC 8 or 116 Dry/wet crocking 2021AN2678 27 Jan 2022 PDF

Flammability

Test Condition No. Date Download
Class Uno UNI 9175 Class 1 I EMME 25 kg/m3 foam 152881-1 20 Feb 2013 PDF
BS 5852 Part 1 0,1 Cigarette & Match, The Furniture and Furnishing Regulations 1988 20-22 kg/m3 non-fire retardant polyurethane foam 114447 26 Feb 2020 PDF
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match 20-22 kg/m3 non-fire retardant polyurethane foam 23/58122-8 27 Jan 2021 PDF
BS 476 Part 7 class 1 46239-01-1 01 Dec 2011 PDF
IMO EC Declaration of Conformity EU,UK 08 Apr 2024 PDF

Washing Instructions

Dry cleaning P(S) 

Do not wash Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry