Cut Pile Carpets

Cut pile carpet- a soft carpet comprises yarns, cut at the ends, leaving behind individual tufts of fiber. . Featuring clipped yarn loops, the carpet consists of soft, dense cut pile with well-defined individual tuft tips. Cut pile carpet is one of the most used residential carpets. It also, finds its applications in commercial installations but the share of residential installation is more. Cut pile carpet is durable carpet and its durability rests on the durable fibers chosen for its construction. Durability can also be enhanced by having a high density of fiber tufts and increasing the amount of twist in the fiber.

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Manufacturing
Cut Pile is manufactured by cutting off loop tops for creating pile which stands upright with an even surface, to create a smooth, comfortable and luxurious look and feel. Cut pile carpet like other carpet is constructed in loops but machine-cutting converts loop into cut pile. While choosing the pile carpet, density of the pile should be taken into account. Carpet with high density pile works better than carpet with low density pile.

Advantages of Cut Pile Carpet
Cut pile carpet has following advantages:

• Available in array of wonderful colors
• Beautifully weaved, designed and colored to give personality to your room
• Versatile and can be installed in any of your room
• The subtle colors of the carpet helps in the hiding of the soil that might appear between cleanings
• Easy to clean and maintain

Cut Pile Carpet Styles
On the basis of the yarn characteristics, like twist and crimp, and the density of the tuft placement, the cut pile carpets can be categorized into following styles:

• Velvet Pile Carpet
• Frieze Carpet
• Saxony Carpet
• Shag Carpet
• Berber Cut-Pile Carpet
• Textured Carpet
• Plush Carpet