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24 June 2020

Trevira: the fabric that guarantees quality, safety and hygiene

Since the emergency of the pandemic has started, the whole world is adapting to new rules in terms of health and hygiene, we are now all experts in the field of disinfection. We know that offices, banks, supermarkets, other public areas must be sanitized several times during the day, to facilitate these operations it is useful to have some precautions aimed at promoting the maintenance of cleaning.

In addition to the various sanitization procedures for the environments, many activities are being organized to equip themselves with the most effective systems to keep the environment healthy. Getting masks and sanitizing sprays is now a must, but it is essential to use professional equipment and tools that can help both at home and in the office.

Therefore, the ideal solution is: to have comfortable, ergonomic but above all easily sanitized seats in eco-leather or fabric such as Trevira. In this way, employees will be able to work in optimal conditions both from the point of view of hygiene, comfort and safety.

Now we will talk about the Trevira fabric and try to give you recommendations on how to clean it properly.

Why choose Trevira CS Bioactive fabric?

Trevira CS Bioactive is a fabric with a double effect, it is discreet and elegant and has a natural texture. Among the qualities of the Trevira CS Bioactive fabric, the most important is that of being a flame retardant yarn. This type of fabric is in fact often known as it is capable of satisfying the preventive fire safety requirements and at the same time also hygiene requirements.

First of all, it is a permanent flame retardant, and, in the event of a fire, it is equipped with anti-glare and very low smoke emission, these are fundamental requirements when choosing a fabric. Another plus of this fabric is the ability to block the microbial development of odours and to inhibit bacterial growth in and on the fiber thanks to an additive with permanent antimicrobial effect.

So, in addition to improving hygiene and freshness, it is pleasant to the touch and soft on the skin. This fabric is also easy to clean (low crease) and is dimensionally stable. It is in fact a material that can be sanitized with the most common detergents without the danger of damaging the coatings or the structure.

Among the qualities of the Trevira CS Bioactive fabric, the brightness of the colours and the light fastness stand out, even after some time, in fact, its colours do not lose their intensity and do not fade. Another feature of this fabric is that it is very resistant to abrasion and durable over the years, in this way your chairs, in addition to being safe, will remain beautiful over time. Thanks to these properties, it is extremely comfortable for padded seats, also ensuring high breathability.

 

Where can we use it?

Trevira CS Bioactive fabrics perform an essential function in all environments that require safety and hygiene. They are the ideal choice for contexts regarding health, hospitality, schools, transport and offices. But they are also perfect for seating intended for homes.

How does it work ?

Trevira CS Bioactive contains a silver based antimicrobial agent which is firmly anchored in the fiber polymer and is not affected by frequent washing.

The antimicrobial additive does not migrate from the fibers and the antimicrobial function focuses on keeping the surface of the fibers clean. As a result, Trevirs CS Bioactive is also gentle on the skin and the environment.

How to clean and disinfect seats covered in Trevira fabric in 3 simple steps?

For all of our products we recommend to follow these suggestions to make our coating as safe and clean as possible to prevent viruses and bacteria:

  1. remove dust and other dirt on the chair with a microfibre cloth, vacuum the seat with a vacuum cleaner
  2. disinfect the fabric using an antibacterial fabric cleaner, easily available on the market. We recommend carrying out a test in a hidden corner of fabric before treating the entire seat.
  3. leave to dry by airing the room if necessary

All polyester fabrics are extremely resistant to fading and last a long time in colour, in fact following our advice above, our fabrics will not become colourless.

Contact us and we will be able to advise you on the seat that’s right for you.

 

 

 

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