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Third Quarter (All) Flashcards

1
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Is a kind of cloth that is made from a plant called flax. It is used for mating clothes and things such as table clothes and sheets.

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Linen

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Types of linen used in housekeeping

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-Hemp
-Cotton
-Linens

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Linens can be made of hemp, a plant fiber obtained from the stem of the hemp plant

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Hemp

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Is the most popular fabric used and for linens in industrial clothes garments, home famihings and kitchen and table linens.

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Cotton

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5
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Created from the vegetable fibers of the flax plant used to make decorative and functional pisces.

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Linens

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6
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Steps in the laundry cycle.

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Collect
Transport
Sort
Load
Wash
Extract
Dry
Finish

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7
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Easier and quicker to sort. It should be sorted through it’s fiber type degree of soiling. It helps exposite production by soiling in the same items together

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Dry soiled linen

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8
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Sorted separately from the white linens

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Colored linens

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9
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Linen used in hotel is often referred as ________ as most of it is considered in a flatwork ironer

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Flatwork

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10
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When sorting through sheets and pillow cases
It is not uncommon to find soiled tissues, or guest clothing (nightwear) removed unintetionally by the room attendant when stripping the bed

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Sheeting

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11
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These must be separated from the sheets as they are washed separately

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Pillow case

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12
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These need to be sorted from the sheets as they are also processed differently

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Duvet cover

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13
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These will need to be sorted from sheets as they are washed on different wash cycle because of their type and degree of sailing

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Towels

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14
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Should be separated from the white towels

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Colored towels

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15
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These will need to have the belts removed before washing

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Bathrobe

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16
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Must be sorted to remove food scraps, cigarette butts, cutlers

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Table linen

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17
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Those from the kitchen should be washed separately from the guestrooms or bars.

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Tea towels

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18
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Two different kinds of fiber

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-Synthetic fiber
-Natural fiber

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19
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Two different types of Natural fiber

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-Plant base fiber
-Animal base fiber

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20
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Made from hemp plant

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Hemp

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21
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Made from flax plant

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Linen

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22
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Made from cotton plant

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Cotton

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23
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Why does the cotton are fluffy and soft

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It has -cellulose-

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24
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Made from silkworm

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Silk

25
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Why does the silk are shine and soft

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It has protein called “fibroin”

26
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Made from hairs of various animal(sheep, goats)

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Wool

27
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Why does the wool produced warm

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It has natural insulative effects (oil)

28
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Is a synthetic fabric that’s usually derived from petroleum.

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Polyester

29
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Synthetic that has a plant base fiber called

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semi synthetic

30
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A synthetic that derived from plant base fiber
-wood pulp
-sodium hydroxide
-carbon disulfide

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Rayon

31
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Types of washing machine and dryers used in housekeeping

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-Washing machine
-Continuous batch washers
-Tumble dryer

32
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The job is to wash the iron and extend most of the residual water center through the last cycle

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Washing machine

33
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Used in a large volume of washing like a five star hotel

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Continuous batch washer

34
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Used to dry towels that can washed up to 5-8/ kgs

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Tumble dryer

35
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Types of laundry chemical and other cleaning agents

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-Water
-Detergents
-Fabric softeners
-Starch
-Sours and acids

36
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Is a good cleaner but the chemicals that are added to it penetrate to the soiled item

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Water

37
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Used to wash linen, allowing water to penetrate the soil and hold it in suspension before rinsing

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Detergents

38
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Used to soften towels and reduce lint

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Fabric softeners

39
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Used to present a crisp and fresh appearance

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Starch

40
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Are added in the final rinse to neutralize residual alkalis because if alkalis are not removed white linen can turn yellow or grey

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Sours and acids

41
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The linen cycle

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-Guest uses linen
-Soiled linen is dripped off bed or -Tables and collected
-Transported to laundry
-Linen is sorted for washing
-Washed
-Dried
-Ironed
-Folded
-Stocked and counted
-Repaired if necessary
-Transport back for reuse

42
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Standard procedures for laundry

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-Sort
-Sort again
-Pick a detergent
-Pick a water temperature and cycle
-Final check
-Load the washer
-Unload the washer

43
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Used in dry cleaning chemicals

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-Perch loroethylene
-White spirit
-Hydocarbon

44
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Is nonflammable chlorinated solvent

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Perch loroethylene

45
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Is an original dry fluid and has been widely used for many years

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White spirit

46
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Is a petroleum based solvent which is flammable

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Hydrocarbon

47
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Classification of stain removing agents

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-Bleaches
-Oxidizing bleaches
-Antichlors

48
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Used to whiten linen or to remove stains

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Bleaches

49
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Are also used to remove stain. The most common are hydrogen peroxide and sodium perborate

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Oxidizing bleaches

50
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Used to inactivate any residual traces of chlorine bleaches and prevent linen fron yellowing

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Antichlors

51
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Stages of washing process

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Step#
1-Separate clothes
2-Selecrt water temperature
3-Select load size
4-Start the washer
5-Add clothes to washer
6-Select drying temperature
7-Clean lint trap
8-Add clothes to dyer

52
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Assists in feeding sheets and table linen on the flatworm ironer. It is comprised of clips which will automatically feed to the ironer

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Flatwork Feeder

53
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Used to iron and dry sheets and table linens in one passing

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Flatwork Ironer

54
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It is a folder attached to the flatwork ironer and is programmed to fold sheets and table linens

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Flatwork folder

55
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Used for ironing small item like napkin and pillowcase

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Roller Irons

56
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Towels are feed manually and will automatically be folded

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Towel Folding Machine

57
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Hot head presses smooth out clothes and can used for small item like napkins and pillowcase

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Presses

58
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An electric iron that emits from peace hole in its flat surface

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Steam Iron

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