COTY S.T.F. is a specially designed stiffener, a product to provide stiffness to the cloth in combination with polysol. Reduces the cost of finishing for use in the textile industry.
Characteristics |
Benefits |
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Versatile product | Can be used for any fabric quality, suitable for both white & dyed fabrics. |
Non-durable Finish | It is non crosslinking can be washed out. |
Helps to increase GSM of fabric | Imparts body with stiffness to fabric. |
Imparts body with stiffness to fabric can be used in combination with polysol to reduce cost of finishing | Compatible with most finishing agent. |
Properties:
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Combination of polymers.
COLOUR
Cream to milky white colour vis. liquid.
pH. (as such)
6 +/- 1
DENSITY
COMPATIBILITY
Compatible with most of finishing agents.
SOLUBILITY
Soluble in water.
Application:
Can be used in combination with polysol at 20 – 30 % of polysol or as per stiffness required.
- Padding Method:
– Adjust pH 5 – 5.5 Using Acetic acid
– COTY S.T.F. : 25 gpl
– POLYSOL: 100 gpl
– Liquor pickup: 50-60% dry at 120-150°C
FAQS
Cutting-Edge Fashion & Textile Solutions
COTY STF is versatile and can be used on both white and dyed fabrics across various fabric qualities, providing body and stiffness.
No, COTY STF provides a non-durable finish that can be washed out, making it ideal for temporary stiffening during textile processing.
COTY STF can be used in combination with Polysol, reducing the overall cost of finishing while delivering the desired stiffness and body to the fabric.
The recommended method is padding, where 25 gpl of COTY STF is combined with 100 gpl of Polysol, with liquor pickup at 50-60%, followed by drying at 120-150°C.