VC WAX EMULSION

VC WAX EMULSION

VC WAX EMULSION is a versatile wax-emulsion used for imparting soft and supple handle to cotton and viscose yarns and fabrics.

CHARACTERISTIC PROPERTIES 

• Physical appearance                                 Milky white emulsion
  
• Miscibility                                               Can be diluted with water in all proportions
• Compatibility                                           Compatible with starches, CMC, gelatine, anionic and nonionic softeners
• Stability                                                 Good, if stored in a cool place
  

APPLICATIONS

A. Finishing of cotton yarn and fabric 

VC WAX EMULSION finds use in finishing of cotton yarn. The recommended concentration is 2-3%, on weight of the material. The yarns to be treated are wetted out in the solution, squeezed well and dried without rinsing. For finishing cotton fabric, pad through 20-30 gpl VC WAX EMULSION and dry.

B. Finishing of cotton longcloth, poplin and saree material with VC WAX EMULSION in combination with starch and other softeners and fillers:

For finishing with starch, usually 20-30 gpl VC WAX EMULSION, 5-10% (on weight of starch) 

For glaze and sheen finish, usually 20-30 gpl VC WAX EMULSION is employed with other starch finishes and the finished fabric is then calendered. 

C. Finishing of rayon material: 

VC WAX EMULSION, when used with C.M.C, glue, gelatine or other adhesives in single thread sizing of rayon, gives flexibility and added strength to the yarn. 10-20% VC WAX EMULSION calculated on the weight of adhesive should generally be used.

Packing: 50 kgs carboys and 220 kgs drum 

(The information is given in good faith, but is without warranty)