PARAKOL-LTW

Product Information

Parakol-LTW is a low temperature washing off agent in powder form. It is suitable for cotton substrate dyed with reactive dyestuff. It is suitable in soft flow machine (low liquor machines), package dyeing machine, cabinet dyeing machine, jigger and other garment dyeing machines. It works effectively at lower temperatures of 65 deg.C. It ensures easy removal of hydrolysed reactive dyes and prevents re-deposition thereby improving overall fastness properties.

Key Features & Benefits

Key Features	Benefits
Works at 65 deg.C	Reduces energy and time consumption
Powder washing off agent	Easy to handle, Easy to transport Readily soluble in water
No sequestering property	Does not complex with the dyestuff No re-deposition
Product is Non ionic in nature	Does not interfere in the subsequent processing Does not affect the handfeel of the treated substrates

General Characteristics

Physical appearance	Off white powder with granules
Ionic nature	Non ionic
pH of 1% solution	8.5 +/- 1
Miscibility	Soluble in water
Compatibility	Compatible with anionic, cationic and nonionic products
Stability	Stable to dilute acids and dilute alkalies

Application

After dyeing bath, drain
Cold wash for 10 min. Drain
Warm wash at 50 deg.C for 10 min. Drain
Neutralize with Acetic acid. Make bath pH 6-7, 70 deg.C, 10 min. Drain
Treat with 1% Parakol-LTW at 65 deg.C, 15 min. Drain
Treat with 1% Parakol-LTW at 65 deg.C, 15 min. Drain (For medium and very dark shades)
Warm wash at 60 deg.C for 10 min. and drain.
Cold wash for 10 min. and drain.
Cold wash for 10 min. and drain

For Light and Medium shades :

% Shade	Recommended dosage of Parakol-LTW
Up to 1.5%	1% - Single soaping
1.5-3%	1.25% - 1st Soaping 1% - 2nd Soaping
3-4%	1.5% - 1st Soaping 1% - 2nd Soaping
4-6%	1.5% - 1st Soaping 1.25% - 2nd Soaping
Above 6%	1.5% - Twice soaping

For Dark shades

Reactive dyes viz., Dark Red, Maroon, Orange, Turquoise Blue etc.4% and above 4% shade - twice soaping with 1.5% Parakol-LTW is recommended.

Note

For package dyeing, the soaping should be carried out for minimum two cycles (2 in-out cycles & 2 out-in cycles)
Product has a tendency to build-up pressure hence advisable to utilize it immediately.

Precautions

Storage : Store in cool, ventilated shed away from heat and direct sunlight. Storage temperature should not exceed 35 deg c. Close lids firmly to avoid contact with air and moisture.

Shelf Life : 9 months from the date of manufacturing, if stored under controlled conditions.

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PARAKOL-LTW | Low temperature washing off agent in powder form