VM Carpet Aho wool linen paper rope rug

Aho wool linen paper rope rug

Made by VM Carpet in Karvala, Finland, the Aho-wool-linen-paper rope rug is an understated and elegant rug. The monochrome Aho rug works perfectly on its own or in combination with domestic Viita and Viiva rugs made of the same materials. The carpet is already pre-treated to be dirt-repellent. The edges of the rug are rounded with a narrow cotton edge. Non-slip EVAPOLYTEX® bottom makes the rug firm and easy to keep in place. Aho rug’s backing material is suitable for all floor materials and also for underfloor heating. It leaves no marks on the floor and is odourless and recyclable.

Aho-wool-linen-paper rope rug specifiations:

• Width - minimum 50 cm and maximum 400 cm
• Length - minimum 50 cm and maximum 3000 cm
• Please, notice that the rug that is made in the size you have chosen can not be returned.
• Material
  • 30 % wool
  • 30% linen
  • 30 % paper string
  • 10 % polyester
• Edge
  • Cotton 35 mm (color according to the color of the carpet)
  • Linen 35 mm (beige)
• Backing
  • EVAPOLYTEX®
• Carpet thickness approx. 5 mm (without edge)
• The carpet is already treated to be dirt-repellent
• Designed in Finland
• Made in Karvala, Finland

Care:

Vacuuming and, if necessary, ventilation. Remove stains freshly with a clean, damp cloth, no rubbing. Dry clean with foam or gentle professional flat wash at max +30°C with a mild detergent solution. No soaking or rubbing. Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Excess water is removed, for example, with a roller press. The rug is shaped when damp and air-dried flat. Do not fold.

Technical specifications:

• Suitable for heavy home use, code 23
• Carpet softness symbol (from one to five crowns)
• The carpet is antistatic, i.e. no static electricity is generated when walking on the carpet
• Can be used in underfloor heated space when thermal resistance < 0,17 m² K/W
• Carpet fire classification. Fire resistance requirements vary from country to country. Generally, for domestic use, the result Efl-s1 is sufficient. Bfl-s1 and Cfl-s1 are approved for public areas. If there is no testing, Ffl must be used. The letters A-F stand for fire resistance and s1 or s2 for smoke generation.
• Light fastness> = 5, in pastel shades> = 4)

VM Carpet

Arto and Aila Viita-aho founded a carpet weaving company in 1973 in the village of Karvala on the shores of lake Lappajärvi. Read more about VM Carpet from this link.