Knowledge Centre
Fabric Upholstery Products (applicable to panels, sofas & chairs)
Characteristics of fabric upholstery furniture
- Lamex provides over 200 selections of fabric, they can be divided into 5 groups: 000, 100, 300, 700 and 800. Some of them are fire retardant and can be upholstered for panel, sofa and seating products. For details, please contact our sales professionals.
- Different dye lots may have color deviation.
- Fire retardant process is conducted after knitting, it is normal that a white scratch will appear if strong scrape is applied on the surface of the fabric.
Safety Passed tests & certificates
- Flammability: BS476 Part 7 Class 1/BS EN 1021-1:1994 Cig/BS EN01 1021-2:1994 Match/California Technical Bulletin 117 Section E, Part 1 (depend on different category)
- Abrasion: 25000-50000 times; Standard: (800g/12Kpa), Martindale/GB/T4802.1-1997 (depend on different category)
Care & Maintenance
- Use common cleaning solvents to remove soil or staining materials.
- Use vacuum cleaner regularly to remove dust.
- Avoid contact with sunlight, it will make the fabric color fade, fragile, and aging may occur.
- Avoid contact with excess water, it may lead to wood distortion or other damage.
- Always keep the room temperature and humidity at optimum condition to avoid mildew.
- If oil-borne/greasy stain is found, use soft cloth to soap up the stain, then apply a dry-cleaning fluid to the soiled area using a damp, clean cloth to wipe away the difficult stain.
- For some cushion covers, suggest washing them at professional cleaning shop to prevent shrink and color changes.
- Contact our Customer Service Department if professional cleaning service is needed for large fabric areas.


