A melamine based FIXER for pigment Printing Process
FINOFIX CL
A Melamine based fixer for Printing Process pigment for excellent fastness.
PROPERTIES
Appearance
:
Clear viscous liquid
Composities
:
Melamine formaldehyde based resin
Ionicity
:
Non- ionic
pH
:
7.5 + 0.5
Storage stability
:
6 months if stored in closed containers in a cool place
USAGE AND TECHNICAL PROPERTIES
FINOFIX CL is a resin whose addition to a pigment Printing Process paste enhances its fastness properties especially scrub fastness and wet rubbing fastness. It is particularly effective for prints taken on knitted cellulosic fabrics like hosiery and on cotton, polyester cotton, polyester viscose and polyamides.
FINOFIX CL is useful for the economical Finishing Process of interlining fabrics to impart a permanent handle. Finofix CL is fully compatible with colour and binder systems.
Application
FINOFIX CL can be used in both kerosene and aqueous Printing Process systems.
FINOFIX CL is also used for imparting stiff handle to polyester fabrics and all its blends.
Preparation of Printing Process Paste
2.0
7.0
parts Pigment Emulsion
96.0
81.0
parts 10% Reduction Thickening
-
10.0
parts FINOBIND 94
2.0
2.0
parts FINOFIX CL
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100
100
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Prints are dried at 80 oC and then fixation is done by curing at 130-140 oC for 5 mins. FINOFIX CL is an essential ingredient in our Gold , bronze and Khadi Printing Process pastes
Preparation of Gold Bronze Printing Process Paste
73
parts
Finobind GB
25
parts
Gold Bronze powder
2
parts
Finofix CL
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100
parts
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The prints are dried at 80 oC and fixed by curing at 130-140 oC for 5 mins.
Addition of ammonia is necessary especially when Printing Process pastes are kept overnight. Prints are dried at 80 oC and fixation is by curing at 130-140 oC for 5 mins.
NOTE
:
The above information is in good faith but without warranty.