Orco Lubricant WS-NY™
Orco Lubricant WS-NY™ is a water-soluble non-yellowing lubricant for use in atmospheric and high-temperature dyeing applications aiding in the prevention of chafing and crack marks encountered with synthetic fabrics and fiber blends. Orco Lubricant WS-NY™ is also used in various scouring and fulling operations of wool piece goods to improve hand and drape properties.
Physical Properties
Chemical Type | Polyalkylene glycol |
Appearance | Clear pourable liquid |
Odor | Very low |
Ionic Charge | Nonionic |
Specific gravity | 1.014 |
Type (Class) | Polyalkylene Glycol |
Applications
- Nylon
- Polyester
- Synthetic fiber blends with cellulose
Procedures
High-Temperature or Atmospheric Dyeing
1-2% Orco Lubricant WS-NY™ on weight of goods. Circulate with standard chemicals.
Fulling and Scouring
0.5 – 1% Orco Lubricant WS-NY™ on weight of soap solution.