Purgamin GSB

deliming agent

Field of application

Used in the deliming process to remove the lime and adjust the pH for the bating process.

Properties

• acts quickly, very light and smooth pelts are achieved
  
• no acid swelling has to be expected
  
• dissolves quickly and entirely in water
  
• not hygroscopic
• chrome exhaustion during tanning is supported

Application

Purgamin GSB is added undissolved. It may be used in normal floats but also in so-called dry deliming. Applied quantities depend on the thickness and the lime content of the pelts and are between 0.5 % and 2.0 %.

Remark

Purgamin GSB is a technical product and variations in colour can happen. The properties for application are not touched by this.

Storage temperature

Storage at temperatures between 5 °C and 40 °C.

Shelf life

Up to 12 months in the original sealed packing.

Storage

Storage under dry conditions and protected from sun.

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