Required amount
Owing to the wide variety of applications of VERNIUM CLEAN 1160, it is impossible to give specific recommendations, however, the amount of VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 required will usually fall within the range given below: 0.3-2 g/I VERNIUM CLEAN 1160. The following are offered as a guide to the use of VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 for individual application.
Preparation and bleaching:
VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 is ideal for the use in the preparation and bleaching of cotton or polyester/cotton yarns or fabric. It is suitable for the use on all conventional equipment, and will prevent the build up of insoluble calcium and magnesium salts on the machinery, as well as aiding the preparation of clean lint free fabric. The following concentration is recommended: 1-2 el VERNIUM CLEAN 1160.
VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 will effectively sequester the alkaline earth metal salts present in hard water without removing the metal ions present in some dyes. The concentration required will depend upon the hardness of the water and will typically fall within the range: 0.5-2 VERNIUM CLEAN 1160.
In the above applications VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 should be added to the treatment liquor first and thoroughly dispersed before any other auxiliaries are added.
Washing off reactive dyes:
VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 is suitable for washing off reactive dyed or printed goods. It promotes solubility of the hydrolyzed color and prevents re-deposition onto the fabric or yarn. VERNIUM CLEAN 1160 should be added into the first hot washing. Treatment and the quantity required will typically be: 1-2 el VERNIUM CLEAN 1160.