| |
Wool |
Solution dyed Nylon |
Polypropylene |
| Resilience |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Fair |
| Abrasion Resistance |
Fair |
Excellent |
Fair |
| Fastness to Light |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Fastness to water & cleaning |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Fastness to oxidising gases |
Fair |
Excellent |
Excellent |
| Stain resistance |
Fair |
Fair |
Excellent |
| Ease of cleaning |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Fair |
| Flammability |
Excellent |
Fair |
Fair |
| Static Electricity |
Good if antistat fibre added |
Good if antistat fibre added |
Good |
|
| Good |
Good |
Fair
|
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