Product Description: Textile Fixing Agent (Prime Fix – 1703)
Prime Fix – 1703 is a high-performance textile fixing agent designed to enhance the durability and wash fastness of dyes on various fabrics. This innovative product is formulated to provide excellent adhesion of dyes to fibers, ensuring that colors remain vibrant and resistant to fading even after multiple washes. Prime Fix – 1703 is suitable for use on a wide range of textiles, including cotton, polyester, and blends, making it a versatile choice for textile manufacturers and dyers.
Key Features:
- High Adhesion: Ensures strong bonding between dye and fabric.
- Wash Fastness: Improves resistance to washing, preventing color loss.
- Versatile Application: Compatible with various fabric types.
- Eco-Friendly: Formulated with environmentally safe ingredients.
- Easy to Use: Simple application process for efficient production.
Uses:
- Dye Fixation: Enhances the fixation of reactive, direct, and acid dyes on textiles.
- Color Retention: Maintains the integrity of colors during laundering.
- Textile Finishing: Can be used as a finishing agent to improve fabric performance.
- Pre-Treatment: Acts as a pre-treatment for fabrics before dyeing to enhance dye uptake.
Technical Data
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear to slightly yellow liquid |
| pH | 5.0 – 7.0 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Active Content | 30% – 35% |
| Viscosity | 100 – 300 cP |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 12 months from the date of manufacture |
| Application Method | Padding, spraying, or exhaustion methods |
Application Guidelines:
- Dilution: Dilute Prime Fix – 1703 with water as per the required concentration for specific dyeing processes.
- Temperature: Recommended application temperature is between 20°C to 60°C.
- Curing: Allow adequate curing time post-application to ensure optimal fixation.
Safety Information:
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling the product.
- Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety and handling instructions.
By utilizing Prime Fix – 1703, textile manufacturers can significantly enhance the quality and longevity of their dyed fabrics, ensuring customer satisfaction and reducing returns due to color fading.