Foreign yarn

Yarn of different fiber type

Foreign yarn

Foreign yarn removed from carpet

Foreign yarn

Foreign yarn would not clean out of the carpet

Foreign yarn

Foreign yarn

Foreign yarn

Foreign yarn

Foreign Yarn (Carpet)

Floor Detective® Defect Guide

What You Need to Know

• Foreign yarn refers to the unintended presence of yarn that differs in color, fiber type, denier, texture, or dye affinity from the surrounding carpet pile
• The condition originates during manufacturing when an unintended yarn is introduced into the tufting or yarn feed process
• Foreign yarn most commonly appears running in the

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