PAGESColourtex Recipe for One Bath Dyeing of Polyester x Cationic Dyeable Polyester blend Dyeing –1500 MTS. (150 kgs.) o Disperse dye inletion (at 40 C) followed by o Cationic Dye (at 60 C) (One-bath Dyeing ) in Jet Dyeing M/c. Acetic Acid (98 % - pH 4):750 + 750 gms. Levocol CAP (Anti Precipitating Agent):750 gms. Levocol CDFT (Levelling Agent):500 gms. Glauber’s Salt:1500 gms.Some important points for dyeing PET x CDPET are : Coracryl - Cationic Dyes:X%-Polyester portion always dyed with lighter to medium shade compare to Cationic part. -Pretreatment/Dyeing temperature o should not exceed 118 C in any case. With temperature more o than 118 – 120 C, there are chances of loss in tensile strength/tendering of the fabric. -For one bath dyeing, due to op- posite nature of Disperse (An- ionic) and Cationic dyes, use of Anti precipitating agent is the must.Coralene - Disperse Dyes: (Pre Dissolved with Acetic Acid and hot water) oY% o At 115 C to 118 C for 45 mins. EXECUTIVEDrain o Hot wash & R.C. at 90 C for 30 min. Drain Neutralisation/Acidification. Acetic Acid (98 %) : 1000 gms o 90 C for 30 min Drain and Cold rinse and carry out Finishing on stenter. Following are the suggestions for one bath dyeing of Polyeter x Cationic Dyeable Polyester : A. First weigh the cationic dye separately and dissolve it with equal quantity of Acetic Acid (98%) and hot water. B. Dissolve Disperse dye separately with water (Do not add any Dispersing Agents) o C. Set the dye bath at 40 C, Inlet auxiliary as described in the recipe than inlet pre-dissolved Disperse dyes first and run for 10 mins. oo Raise the temperature by 1 C/min to 60 C then inlet pre dissolved Cationic dye, run for 10 mins oo and start heating with 1 C/min up to 90 C, hold for 10 mins. ooo Again raise the temp. to 118 C at the rate of 1 C/min. Hold for 45 mins. Cool down to 90 C, match the sample and if ok drain the bath and do reduction clear. D. Reduction Clear with,Hydros Caustic Soda Levocol CDFT- - -2 g/l 1 g/l 0.5 g/lo At 80 C for 20 mins. This page is sponsored by : Colourtex Industries Pvt. Ltd. Email : [email protected] Website : www.colourtex.co.in Colourtex Industries Pvt. Ltd. Surat This information is provided in good faith, to the best of our knowledge and without liabilities NCM-MARCH 2020 23