The number of twists per lineal inch is the tuft twist rating.
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With plush styles of carpets the tufts of fibers are twisted in the same way that people curl their hair.
The carpet fibers are grouped together into tufts and twisted while heat is applied to set the fibers permanently hence the term heat set.
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Tuft twist strands of fiber are grouped together and twisted while heated to form a tuft.
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The tuft twist is a major key to having your carpet retain its like new appearance longer.
With plush styles of carpets the tufts of fibers are twisted in the same way that people curl their hair.
What makes a carpet look or appear worn out.
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Thus creating a worn out or matted down appearance.
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The tuft twist rating numbers usually range from 3 0 to 7 5.
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The tuft twist is a major key to having your carpet retain its like new appearance longer.
Some carpets with a lower tuft twist rating may feature a higher pile density to try to compensate.
Carpet blossom or blooming is a common carpet condition where the tuft begins to un twist and starts to look worn out matted down and ugly.