Introduction

Americos AC ARL 900 is formaldehyde-free pre-treatment auxiliary to create affinity for pigments towards cellulosic substrates. It promotes complete exhaustion of pigment in exhaust dyeing of garment.

General Properties

Stability

Compatibility

Application
Americos AC ARL 900 is recommended as pre-treatment / mordanting agent in dyeing cellulosic garment with pigment by exhaustion method.

Storage & Handling Precautions

• Store in cool place
• Avoid storing in direct sunlight
• The shelf life of Americos AC NRL 900 is one year if stored properly
• The usual precautions in keeping chemicals away from eyes and skin should be observed

Technical Service
Information covering specific application of this product is available. Americos Industries will work with customers to enhance processes and solve problems. Let us know what you need and we will assist you.

Introduction

Americos Anti-microbial is an special formulated anti-microbial agent, which is effective on both types of bacterial gram +ve and gram –ve. It gives bacteriostatic properties to cotton, wool and synthetic textile fabrics used in apparel, domestic and household goods by inhibiting the growth of odour. The treated materials are resistant to attack by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. This anti-bacterial finish will last through multiple conventional launderings.

Features of Americos Anti-microbial :

• It gives excellent anti-bacterial ability to the natural fabrics and to the synthetic fabrics. (Staphylococcus, pneumococcus, escherichia coli, ticks, fungus)
• It is low virulent and the degree of purity is high, and safe for high temperature heat and for UV rays.
• The compatibility with the finish process is excellent, and it does not influence the softness or the moisture absorption ability of the fabric.
• It does not have discoloration or damage, and gives sanitation to the fabric.
• It maintains effective anti-bacterial ability even after 50 washes, but the result may differ from the type and process conditions of the textile.
• It does not have stimulus to the skin and it is non-toxic.

Application range :

• Fabric : Under ware, bedclothes, socks/stockings, diaper, baby products, towel/wet towel, carpet/curtain, sports utilities, shoe insole, seat cover for toilet.
• Home : Anti-bacterial spray (clothes/shoes/beds/wall papers), anti-bacterial agents for washes, filters for clean water, rubber gloves, vacuum cleaner pouch, paint for the kitchen and dining room, filter for aquarium.
• Paper : Toilet papers, hygienic band, diaper cover.

Application :

The amount of usage differs from fabric i.e. the type, density, thickness, and the treatment method, but the standard amount of usage is 1 ~ 3% (on weight of fabric).

Padding process :

• Suitable amount of usage : 2 %
• Pick up ratio : 70 ~ 80%
• Dry : 130 ~ 150oC x 30 sec. ~ 40 meters/min.

Storage & handling precautions :

• Store in cool place
• Avoid storing in direct sunlight.
• The shelf-life of Americos Anti-microbial is one year if storage temperature is below 40oC.
• The usual precaution in keeping chemicals away from eyes and skin should be observed.

Introduction

Americos Metallic Sparkle is a dispersion of sparkles extended with various printing auxiliaries. Americos metallic sparkle provides excellent colour sparkle effect and is a ready to use product. Americos Metallic Sparkles is designed in a way that can be used by all type of methods i.e. brush, spray, screen and knife edge application for textile and garment industries.

These following shades are available:
Silver, Red, Green, Gold, Copper, Silver Big Sparkle, Silver Green, Grey, and Olive.

Physical Properties

Application

• · Americos Metallic Sparkle can be used by spray
• · Americos Metallic Sparkle can be used by brush
• · Americos Metallic Sparkle can be used by screen

After Above Application

• Cure at 150°C temperature
• Wash and rinse
• Load the garment into the softener bath
• Tumble dry

Storage & handling precautions

• Store in a cool/dry place. Avoid storing in direct sunlight
• Americos Metallic Sparkle should be stored at ambient temperatures
• The shelf life of Americos Metallic Sparkle is one year
• The usual storage, handling, usage and safety precautions should be observed