Antron® Legacy nylon
What It Is:
With outstanding soil resistance and appearance retention, Antron® Legacy nylon offers the widest range of colors, textures, patterns and styles. It is a type 6,6 nylon fiber available in a wide variety of fiber deniers (sizes), lusters and dyeabilities that can be styled to any color, and manufactured into virtually any carpet construction. Carpet of Antron® Legacy covers the design spectrum from solid color cut piles to textured loop piles and patterns.
Antron® was the first carpet fiber to be certified, and now recertified, as an Environmentally Preferable Product. Choose Antron® Legacy nylon when you need superior soil resistance and appearance retention as well as the ultimate in styling flexibility.
| Antron® Legacy nylon (type 6,6) | Competitive type 6,6 nylon | Competitive type 6 nylon |
| Withstands heavy soiling | Withstands low to moderate soiling | Withstands low to moderate soiling |
| For excellent appearance retention | For moderate to good appearance retention | For fair to moderate appearance retention |
| For maximum flexibility in styling options | For good flexibility in styling options | For moderate flexibility in styling options |
Performance Comparisons:
Antron® Legacy nylon demonstrates superior soil resistance and unsurpassed appearance retention when compared to all competitive fibers. Actual floor tests show the soil resistant and texture retention advantages.
Technical Specifications:
Polymer Type - Type 6,6 nylon
Fiber Shape - Hollow Filament
Treatments - DuraTech® soil resistant treatment (applied at mill)
Available Colors - unlimited
Available with Recycled Content - yes
Can be recycled.
Warranties:
Carpets of Antron® Legacy nylon are backed by a 10-year abrasive wear and life-of-the-carpet static protection warranty.
