Anti-microbial treatment

The Sanitary Finished Americos Anti-Microbial 400 is a nano corpuscle anti-bacterial agent effective for all kinds of fibers (especially excellent for natural fibers). It holds the anti-bacterial ability to many kind of germs, and the durability is excellent. (Staphylococcus, pneumococcus, Escherichia coli, ticks, fungus) Also, it is low virulent and the degree of purity is high, and safe for high temperature heat and for UV rays. The solubility to water and the compatibility with resistant type resin and fabric softener is excellent. The Americos Anti-Microbial 400 does not have discoloration or damage, and gives sanitation to the fabric.

Composition :
Polyhexamethyleneguanidine phosphate

Properties :

Appearance	Powder
Ion	Mild cation
Solidity	Above 100%
Specific gravity	1.0
pH	7.0
Solubility	Easily solutes in warm water

Special features:

• The Americos Anti-Microbial 400 gives excellent anti-bacterial ability to the natural fabrics and to the synthetic fabrics. (Staphylococcus, pneumococcus, Escherichia coli, ticks, fungus) Also, it gives strong effect even with small amount of usage, so it is efficient for cost reduction.
• The compatibility with the finish process is excellent, and it does not influence the softness or the moisture absorption ability of the fabric (Processed by nano corpuscle)
• 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.
• General industry: Waste water treatments, paint for exterior/interior, water proof agent, toys, non woven fabric polyurethane sponge, cosmetic puff, fishing net, plastic items.
• Vehicles/Ships: Interior, seat, floor, stain resistance paint, air conditioner paint.
• Etcetera: Anti-bacterial agent for agricultural medicine, medical items, gyps, stanching items.

Application:
The amount of usage differ from the type, density, thickness, and the treatment method, but the standard amount of usage is 0.2-1%

Padding process:

Suitable amount of usage	0.2 - 1%
Pick up ratio	70 - 80%
Dry	130° - 150°C (30 - 40 Yds /min.)

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.