Company News - Volume 3 / Sept-Dec 2010
Water and stain repellent, antibacterial, flame retardant by Trevira CS and fire retardant by finishing method, anti mosquito, antimicrobial, perfumed, anti-
pollen, organic, luminous fabrics and more…
Elvin Textile’s design studio can offer custom designed decorative fabrics having functional properties depending on the specific needs of the client. Elvin offers water and stain repellent, antibacterial, Trevira CS flame retardant, fire retardant through finishing, perfumed, anti-mosquito, anti-pollen and luminous fabrics.
WATER AND STAIN REPELLENT FABRICS
ANTIBACTERIAL FABRICS
Antibacterial fabrics are developed especially for hospitals, clinics and for places that we would like to prevent from bacteria. Elvin applies antibacterial to Kids collection to supply healthy fabrics to the children’s rooms.
PROPERTIES OF ANTIBACTERIAL FABRICS
TREVIRA CS FLAME RETARDANT FABRICS
Continuously developed yarn technologies of Trevira CS are transforming into unique designs and colorful curtains with advanced properties by Elvin Textile’s experience of many years in fancy curtain field. Most of the hotel projects around the world prefer decorative fabrics which are made of Trevira CS yarns.
PROPERTIES OF TREVIRA CS FLAME RETARDENT FABRICS
FIRE RETARDANT THROUGH FINISHING
It is a method of applying flame retardancy to the fabric at finishing stage. It is stable at the fabric up to 20 washes which can be changed up to content of the fabric. At FR finish, success is up to the composition of the fabric. If fabric is 100% polyester, FR finish is successful and at fabrics that contain natural fibers of more than %20, FR finish application may not be successful. Fire Retardant Finish success mentioned above may change up to standards of countries. An FR finish applied polyester fabric can pass NFPA 701, DIN 4102, BS5 5852 Part 1 for 100% PES fabrics.
ANTI-MOSQUITO AND ANTIMICROBIAL FABRICS
HealthGuard Mosquito Protection is a specially designed anti-mosquito & antibacterial textile technology that preserves fabrics to a hygienic standard by preventing bacterial growth, insect and mosquito infestation. Elvin Textile is now bringing a higher hygienic standard to your interiors with this unique technology…
PROPERTIES OF ANTI-MOSQUITO AND ANTIMICROBIAL FABRICS
Providing anti-insect functionality, Elvin’s mosquito technology will inhibit landings, probing and bites from a spectrum of insects, from mosquitoes to horseflies, midges to ticks.
PERFUMED FABRICS
The perfumed curtain fabrics, which are produced with microcapsule technology, emit pleasant odors when they move naturally. The products consist of an outer screen that protects the active substance and the active substance itself, which is at micron font-size. The active substance can be Aloe Vera, Vitamin E or other aromatherapy scents. The outer screen protects the active substance from outer factors. It explodes during the movement and enables the oscillation of the active material, which makes it more effective. In terms of washing durability, it is durable against min. 5 washers in warm (gentle) wash. Here, 400C warm washing program is applied.
ANTI-POLLEN FABRICS
Anti Pollen Fabrics does not let pollen or dust particles stick on the fabric thanks to its characteristic and prevent pollen or dust particles from entering your home. Thanks to this, Anti-Pollen Curtains prevent allergy and hay fever symptoms.
PROPERTIES OF ANTI-POLLEN FABRICS
*Anti-Pollen Finish is a cationic product.
*Depending on the treatment of fabric, washing resistance and terms of service, Anti-Pollen Finish is capable of withstanding 5 washing cycles.
*In order to test the efficiency of anti-pollen fabrics, the fabrics treated with anti-pollen finish are exposed to lycopodium pollen grains and the number of grains absorbed by the fabric is determined by counting them under microscope
*Anti-pollen fabrics have a special touch thanks to its characteristic.
ORGANIC FABRICS
Elvin offers %100 organic fabrics produced by yarns that are made of organic cottons. These fabrics pass all processes very carefully and they do not touch any chemical treatment until it reached final consumer. There is no dyeing or chemical application at them and they can be used at spa hotels, at hospitals and at any places where natural products are preferred. At roller blinds, Elvin offers its natural content fabrics, several general use fabrics and black outs.
LUMINOUS FABRIC
Luminous fabric, based on fiber optics, is a new type of textile that can emit its own light along the full length of the fibers. This innovative concept allows
weaving of optical fibers alongside synthetic ones to create a fabric that lights up. Fabrics made with this technology look nice and stylish.
Elvin produces luminous fabrics depending on the specific need of the client. Luminous fabrics use 12 Volt DC power supply, so there is absolutely no risk of electrical shock. These fabrics can be used in the illumination and decoration of a hotel, bar, theater, cinema, public building and apartment, etc.