Antron Lumena® solution dyed nylon
What It Is:
With outstanding stain resistance, soil resistance and appearance retention, Antron Lumena® solution dyed nylon offers excellent performance in a variety of commercial environments. It is generally found in textured patterned loop pile carpet in a broad range of colors.
Antron Lumena® was the first carpet fiber to be certified, and now recertified, as an Environmentally Preferable Product, and is available in more than 50 colors with 25% pre-consumer recycled content, certified by SCS. It is also now available with TruBlend™ fiber technology, which contains up to 30% recycled and renewable content. Choose Antron Lumena® solution dyed nylon when you need superior stain and soil resistance, appearance retention and colorfastness.
| Antron Lumena® solution dyed nylon (type 6,6) | Competitive type 6,6 solution dyed nylon | Competitive type 6 solution dyed nylon |
| Withstands frequent spills and stains | Withstands occasional spills and stains | For when spills and stains are rare |
| Withstands frequent exposure to intense sunlight or harsh chemicals | Withstands occasional exposure to sunlight/ harsh chemicals | Withstands occasional exposure to sunlight/ harsh chemicals |
| Withstands heavy soiling | Withstands moderate soiling | Withstands low soiling |
| For excellent appearance retention | For moderate to good appearance retention | For fair to moderate retention |
Performance Comparisons:
Antron Lumena® exhibits superior stain resistance, soil resistance and colorfastness properties as well as unsurpassed appearance retention versus all competitive solution dyed nylon products. View the actual stain test results.
Technical Specifications:Polymer Type - Type 6,6 "super"
cationic solution dyed nylon
Fiber Shape - Hollow Filament
Fiber type - BCF (bulked continuous filament)
Treatments - DuraTech® soil
resistant treatment (applied at mill)
Available Colors - Over 200
individual colors: finished yarn bundle typically combines
three to four colors in a variety of blending techniques.
Available with TruBlend™ fiber technology - yes
Can be recycled.
Warranties:
In addition, carpets of Antron Lumena® are covered by a limited lifetime stain resistance warranty, a limited 10 year warranty for fiber loss from abrasive wear, a limited antistatic warranty, a five-year warranty for colorfastness after exposure to atmospheric contaminants and a 10-year warranty for colorfastness after exposure to light.
