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Scouring<br />

Essentially cleaning!<br />

removal of waxes, fatty acids etc.<br />

Scoured<br />

Exhaustion<br />

Unscoured<br />

Time<br />

Definition of scour: To remove natural impurities, dirt or grease<br />

from (cloth or fibers) by means of a detergent.<br />

Factors Influencing the Performance<br />

of <strong>Reactive</strong> <strong>Dyes</strong><br />

• Application conditions<br />

– Quality of the water employed<br />

– Temperature programme employed<br />

– pH programme employed (incl type + conc of alkali)<br />

– Electrolyte programme employed<br />

– Any other additives/chemicals present (eg. Auxiliaries)<br />

– Liquor to materials ratio (LR)<br />

– Chemical (incl Dye) addition programme employed<br />

– Agitation / liquor circulation method<br />

– Time – at each stage<br />

[Rinse/Wash/After treatment conditions are also important]<br />

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