Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension lines

Tension Lines (Carpet)

Floor Detective® Claims and Conditions Guide

Summary

Tension lines are linear appearance variations that run in the length direction of carpet and present as light or dark streaks. The condition is most commonly observed in loop-pile constructions, particularly in multi-color or solution-dyed yarn systems. Tension lines develop when slight differences in yarn feed tension during tufting change how adjacent yarns sit at the surface. The resulting contrast is caused by

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