1. Upholstery Section
Materials Training
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2. Material Knowledge
Following Materials are being used in Upholstery Section:
Leather
Leatherite
Fabric
Spring
Tyre patti
Tart
Marking
Staple Pin
Foam
Glue (Samad Bond)
Sofa Tape
Ball Polyester
Namda
Anwaar
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3. Different Structures
Different structures of sofas and chairs are purchased from the market and some are also prepared in IWM.
Structures may be as shown:
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4. 1. Leather Exterior Used for durability, gives better look to product
Leather is being used in(in different colors):
Sofas
Wing Chair
Beds
Tables tops etc.
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5. Sizes and Limitations Sizes are available in SFT.
May not be normally obtained in same color when bulk quantity is required.
Expensive
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6. 2. Leatherite
Synthetic material, used as a replacement of Leather. Its benefit over leather is that size variations are available in bulk quantity without any change in look.
Leatherite is being in used (in different colors):
Sofas
Wing Chair
Beds
Tables tops
Chairs (Officer, visitor and computer) etc.
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7. It is also cheaper than leather. Heat sensitive as compared to fabric
54” width and length of 40 meters in sizes is normally purchased from market in IWM.
It is also cheaper than leather.
Heat sensitive as compared to fabric
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8. 3. Fabric
Mostly used in home furniture products as (in different colors):
Sofas
Wing Chair
Beds
Chairs (Officer, visitor and computer)
Partitions etc.
Sizes:
54” width and length of 40 meters
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9. 4. Spring Two types of springs are being used Coil (Sizes: 4”, 5”)
Softer than other
Zig Zag (Serpentine) (Sizes: 24” x 2.5”)
For jump (Softness) springs are used in:
Sofas
Wing Chairs
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10. 5. Tyre Patti Harder , mostly used in the products of office as: Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Sizes:
2”/0.25” width in different lengths
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11. 6. Tart Usage: For: Sizes:
Tart is being used in:
Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
For:
Overlay of spring to accommodate height and variations in spring
To secure foam
Sizes:
54’” in width and 40 meters in length
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12. 7. Marking Marking is being used in: Sofas Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Also used at arms
For:
Removal of waves in Fabric/ Leather/ Letherite (on back side)
To cover structure (at bottom)
Sizes:
54” width and 40 meters length
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13. 8. Staple Pin Staple Pin is being used in: Sofas Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
To:
Spring fitting, fabric/ Leather/ Letherite fixing
Sizes:
20 x 10 x 0.8mm
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14. 9. Foam Foam is being used in (in different sizes): Sofas Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
For:
Flexibility, ease and smoothness of product
Sizes:
5”, 4”, 2”, 1”, 0.5”, 0.25”, 0.125”
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15. 10. Glue Sofas Wing Chair Chairs (Officer, visitor) Beds
Samad Bond is being used to bind foam in following products:
Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
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16. 11. Sofa Tape Sofa Tape is being used in following products: Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
To:
Fix spring at base of sofa
Sofa tape along spring is used for smoothness
Spring alignment
Sizes:
2”, 1.5” and roll of meters
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17. 12. Ball Polyester Ball Polyester is being used in following products:
Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
To:
Ultra flex seat
Smooth
Also used to make cushions
Packet of 5 kg is bought from market
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18. 13. Namda Namda is being used in following products: Sofas Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
Beds
To:
Level ball polyester
Make joint invisible
Give shape and round edge
Cover waves in filling
Sizes:
54” in width and 40 meters length
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19. 14. Anwaar Anwaar is being used in following products: Sofas
Wing Chair
Chairs (Officer, visitor)
To:
Support back of chairs and sofas, that makes fabric/ leather/ leatherite straight
Sizes:
3” in width and meters length
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20. Thanks for listening
Any Questions?
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