Step Melange

Step Melange is a 100 % Trevira CS upholstery textile with a vivid, pixelated expression that creates curiosity and attracts the eye. The fabric is perfect for workplaces and public areas with strict fire and safety regulations. The fabric also comes in uni-coloured version, Step.

  • Meets Möbelfakta requirements

Designed by: Inger Mosholt Nielsen
Colours designed by: Maria Wolff Metternich

Characteristics

Dessin
2441 / 2442 / 2543 — Step Melange
Application
upholstery
Composition
100% Trevira CS
Weight
470 g/lm — 15.16 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
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
DIN 4102 - B1
Will also pass other flammability standards. Flame retardant performance is dependent upon the foam used.
US ACT
ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty)
ASTM D3511 Pilling ASTM D3511 Pilling
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 In accordance with EN 14465 2019AN1229 18 Apr 2019 PDF
ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) 2021AN0741 18 May 2021 PDF

Pilling

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 12945-2 28513848 11 Jul 2023 PDF
ASTM D3511 Pilling 21-006180 04 Jan 2022 PDF

Colour fastness to light

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 46409-02 04 May 2011 PDF
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 67654 05 Jan 2015 PDF
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 67618 06 Jan 2015 PDF
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 2023AN0718 20 Apr 2023 PDF

Dry and wet rubbing/crocking

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105-X12 2023AN1918 14 Sep 2023 PDF

Flammability

Test Condition No. Date Download
DIN 4102 - B1 2206581 27 Sep 2022 PDF

Washing Instructions

Wash or dry cleaning P(W).

Step Melange is made of Trevira CS which is a polyester material suited for environments with special requirements for cleaning.

Can be wiped with Virkon S, Actichlor Plus, Prime Source ren-93 or Ethanol (70-85%).

Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions and finish by wiping with a damp cloth.

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

 

Wash at 40°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
60°C Shrinkage 3.0%
Wash at 74°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
74°C Shrinkage 5.0%