Event

Event is a crepe upholstery fabric made from 100% polyester. With its crisp look, distinctive pebbly texture, and fresh colour palette, Event offers a confident and contemporary interpretation of the classic crepe fabric. The fabrics is washable at up to 60°C and is suitable for environments with special requirements regarding cleaning.

  • 100% recyclable polyester
  • Meets Möbelfakta requirements

Design and colours are developed by Inger Mosholt Nielsen

Performance

Abrasion
100,000 — rubs martindale (EN ISO 12947-2)
100,000 — double rubs wyzenbeek (ASTM D4157) (heavy duty upholstery)
Pilling
4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 12945-2)
Light fastness
5-7 — scale 1-8, max. 8 (EN ISO 105-B02)
Rubbing fastness dry/wet
4-5 /4-5 — scale 1-5, max. 5 (EN ISO 105x12)

Flammability

BS EN 1021-1 Cigarette
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match
ÖNORM A3800-B1-B3825-Q1 UK
CA TB 117-2013
ASTM E 84 Class 1

Will also pass other flammability standards. Flame retardant performance is dependent upon the foam used. Contains no flame retardant chemicals.

Abrasion resistance

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 12947-2 In accordance with EN 14465 A 893562-5 1/20/2020 PDF
ASTM D4157-07 Wyz abrasion (heavy duty) 3-14277-0 4/7/2021 PDF

Pilling

Test Condition No. Date Download
BE EN ISO 12945-2 A 893562-5 1/13/2020 PDF
ASTM D3511 Pilling 21-006186 1/3/2022 PDF

Colour fastness to light

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 45809-01 3/16/2011 PDF
BS EN ISO 105 B02 Method 2 144318574 2/2/2021 PDF
AATCC 16 Light fastness 2022AN0017 1/18/2022 PDF

Dry and wet rubbing/crocking

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 105-X12 45809-01 3/16/2011 PDF
BS EN ISO 105-X12 28511301 2/14/2021 PDF
AATCC 8 or 116 Dry/wet crocking 2022AN0017 1/18/2022 PDF

Seam slippage

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN ISO 13936-2 A 893562-5 1/13/2020 PDF
ASTM D4034 Yarn slippage at a sewn seam 3-29298-1 11/7/2018 PDF

Breaking Force

Test Condition No. Date Download
ASTM D5034 Breaking force 3-29298-0 11/6/2018 PDF

Flammability

Test Condition No. Date Download
BS EN 1021-1 Cigarette 20-22 kg/m3 non-fire retardant polyurethane foam 23/58122-5 1/26/2021 PDF
BS EN 1021 1&2 Cigarette and Match 35 kg/m3 CMHR foam 113784 1/5/2020 PDF
ÖNORM A3800-B1-B3825-Q1 UK VN736 165086.1 2/5/2020 PDF
CA TB 117-2013 3-29637-0 11/25/2018 PDF
ASTM E 84 Class 1 Adhered 3-90600-0 9/27/2015 PDF

VOC emission

Test Condition No. Date Download
Ansi/Bifma VOC test M7.1 961098C 1/28/2021 PDF

Resistance to Bleach Cleaning

Test Condition No. Date Download
Internal test according BIFMA HCF 8.1 and ACT Method 1 1:10 Sodium Hypochlorite 5,25-6,25% 10/4/2020 PDF

Material Safety Data Sheet

Test Condition No. Date Download
Material Safety Data Sheet 9/29/2021 PDF

Wash or dry cleaning P(W).

Event is made of polyester which is a material suited for environments with special requirements for cleaning.

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Wash at 40°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
40°C shrinkage max 0.5%
Wash at 60°C degrees Do not bleach Do not iron Dry clean Do not tumble dry
60°C shrinkage max 1.5%