- Fatliquors
Licrol 0598
main fatliquor
Chemical composition
blend of sulphited and sulphated natural oils with lecithin
Active matter
approx. 50 %
Appearance
light brown oil
pH - value (1:10)
6.0 - 8.0
Charge
anionic
Stability
stable to acids and salts under usual tannery conditions, unstable in chrome liquors
Dilution
combinations with other fatliquors have to be stirred thoroughly before dilution, dilution method: 1 : 3 with water of 50 °C – 60 °C
Field of application
Multipurpose fatliquor for all types of soft leathers and shoe upper. Licrol 0598 is a lecithin emulsion which has excellent affinity with the leather fibres.
Properties
- very good lubricant for the mechanical operations
- unique warm handle and soft touch
- good softness but also grain tightness
- good heat resistance
- good dyeability
Application
Licrol 0598 emulsions have even but low penetration power. Therefore Licrol 0598 should be used along with sulphited fatliquors. It can be blended with Licrol SB 114, Licrol SB 124 and Licrol PE for the shoe upper crusts. Licrol 0598 is an universal fatliquor for the whole variety of crusts.
Nappa upper leather
Licrol SB 114
Licrol 0598
3.0 % - 4.0 %
2.0 % - 3.0 %
Garment
Licrol PE
Licrol 0598
4.0 % - 5.0 %
3.0 % - 4.0 %
Upholstery
Licrol 0598
Licrol SB 114
Licrol SB 124
3.0 % - 4.0 %
4.0 % - 6.0 %
3.0 % - 4.0 %
Remark
Licrol 0598 is a technical emulsion and variations in colour and viscosity 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 6 months in the original sealed packing.
Usage
Stir before use.
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