Apazol A2RFastness PropertiesBleached, Mercerised cotton | SD | Apazol Yellow A2R | Apazol Red A2R | Apazol Blue A2R |
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Lightfastness (Xenotest) | 1/12 | 3-4 | 4 | 3-4 |
Lightfastness (Xenotest) | 1/1 | 4 | 4-5 | 4-5 |
Fastness to Alkaline Perspiration | 1/1 | 5/5/5 | 5/4-5/5 | 5/5/5 |
Washfastness 600C (C2) | 1/1 | 5/5/5 | 5/4-5/5 | 5/4-5/5 |
Fastness to Chlorinated Water (20 ppm active Chlorine) | Yes/Yes | No/No | Yes/Yes | |
Dischargeable (White Pale/Dark) | Yes/Yes | No/No | Yes/Yes | |
Dischargeable (Coloured) Pale/Dark | Yes/Yes | No/No | Yes/Still Satisfactory | |
Washing-off Properties | Good | Good | Very Good |
Apazol Yellow A2R | Apazol Red A2R | Apazol Blue A2R |
M:L::1:10 | Non merc. CO | Merc. CO or CV | ||||||||||||||
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Dyestuff | % | <0.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | >7 | % | <0.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | >7 |
Salt | g/l | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | g/l | 10 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Soda ash | g/l | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | g/l | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Caustic soda 380 Be | ml/l | 0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ml/l | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 2 |
Progression | % | 70 | 70 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 30 | % | 70 | 70 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 30 |
M:L::1:10 | ||||||||
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Dye | % | <0.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | >7 |
Salt for CO | g/l | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 |
Salt for Merc Co and CV | g/l | 10 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Mixed Alkali | ||||||||
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Soda ash | g/l | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Caustic Soda 38 Be | ml/l | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
In the case of merc. CO or CV the NaOH concentration can be reduced |
Single Alkali | ||||||||
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Soda ash | g/l | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
In the case of merc. CO or CV the NaOH concentration can be reduced (50%, min. 3g/l) |
Alkali | Dye (%) | 1st Alkali | 2nd Alkali |
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Soda ash/Caustic soda | <3% | Soda ash | NaOH |
>3% | Soda ash + 1/3 NaOH | 2/3 NaOH | |
Soda ash | <3% | 1/3 Soda ash | 2/3 Soda ash |
>3% | 1/2 Soda ash | 1/2 Soda ash |