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Wax emulsion

MAKWAX - PA 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.

METHOD OF APPLICATION

Finishing of cotton yarn and fabric.
MAKWAX - PA 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 MAKWAX - PA and dry.
Finishing of cotton longcloth, poplin and saree material with in MAKWAX - PA combination with starch and other softeners and fillers :
For finishing with starch, use MAKWAX - PA, 5-10% (on weight of starch).
For glaze and sheen finish, usually 20-30 gpl MAKWAX - PA is employed with other starch finishes and the finished fabric is then calendered.
Finishing of rayon material :
MAKWAX - PA, 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% MAKWAX - PA calculated on the weight of adhesive should generally be used.
 
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