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Unit: Commercial vinyl

LMFFL3302A: Install commercial vinyl floor coverings
LMFFL3303A: Install resilient floor coverings using custom designs and decorative finishes

Section 2: General laying techniques


Just for fun

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Below are three diagrams showing seams in a vinyl floor. Each one has a problem which has caused a specific result.

See if you can match up the correct problems and results from the options shown underneath. Click on the diagram first and then on its corresponding problem and result.

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Weld cross section ProblemResult
Groove too wideCable won't fill the gap
Cable trimmed to earlyConcaved weld
Water vapour in the seamPoor bonding strength