| PERFORMANCE |
Result |
Spec. |
Pass/Fail |
| |
| Breaking Strength (N) |
| Elongation at 40N (%) |
|
| Length |
Width |
| 509N |
157N |
| 3.0% |
3.3% |
|
|
|
LOSS IN THICKNESS
|
|
|
|
| a) Static Loading, Recovery Period 24h (%) Fibrous |
28.9% |
40 max |
Pass |
b) Dynamic Loading after 1000 cycles (%)
Fibrous |
20.0% |
40 max |
Pass |
| THICKNESS DEVIATION |
|
|
|
a) Mean original thickness from the nominal thickness (%)
Fibrous & Combined |
-0.06% |
15 max |
Pass |
b) Difference between minimum and maximum original thickness (mm)
Fibrous & Combined |
0.98mm |
4mm max |
Pass |
| Compression after Dynamic Loading (1000 impacts) (mm) |
2.7mm |
2 to 7mm |
Pass |
| Work of Compression after Dynamic Loading (J/m2) |
169.2 J/m2 |
50 to 200 |
Pass |
| Retention of original work of compression(%) |
69% |
40 min |
Pass |
| Resistance to breaking and cracking not greater than 50mm |
Pass |
Environment
Envirolay needlefelt underlays are simply a cut above the rest! We manufacture our needlefelt underlays under the strictest quality control guidelines as set out by British Standards and our industry association NUMA (The British Needlefelt Underlay Manufacturers Association). All our products are automatically weighed & inspected and regularly tested to make sure that they conform to the highest levels of British & European standards including Flammability, Thermal Insulation, Acoustic Performance & Impact Sound Reduction.
As a company we are committed to reducing our impact on the environment and are the first U.K. carpet underlay manufacturer to have the carbon footprint of our needlefelt underlays measured. All our underlays are guaranteed for the life of the carpet fitted insitu when installed in accordance with industry standards and manufacturers guidelines.
In addition to being fitted in areas around Buckingham Palace, our high specification low carbon-footprint felt underlays are regularly walked on in hotels, public houses, casinos and public and residential premises throughout the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and beyond!
| PROJECT REFERENCES |
UNITED KINGDOM
|
-Birmingham Palace |
SOUTH AFRICA
|
-Southern Sun Hotels
-Intercontinental Hotels (Johannesburg)
-Sandton & Lost Palace Hotels (Sun City) |
U.A.E. (DUBAI)
|
-Hilton Marina
-Jumeirah Beach Hotel
-Emaar Executive Offices
-Intercontinental Hotels 1 & 2
-East Hotel
-Crowne Plaza Hotel
-Four Point Sheraton
-Shangri-La Hotel
-Ramada Hotel
-Movenpick Hotel
-Sharjah Schools Complex
-Four Seasons Hotel |
QATAR (DOHA)
|
-Movenpick Hotel
-Crowne Plaza
-Ramada Hotel
-Sheraton Hotel
-Silhouette Tower
-Marriott Renaissance
-Intercontinental Hotel
-City Center |
KUWAIT
|
-Hilton Hotel
-Crowne Plaza
-Sheraton Hotel |
OMAN
|
-Crowne Plaza
-Sheraton Hotel
-Intercontinental Hotel
-Al Bastan Palace |