Technical Information

Rockytan RE-808s

Retanning

Syntans & Auxiliaries

 

 

Rockytan RE-808s is an acrylic retanning agent for full chrome leathers. It is compatible with synthetic and vegetable tanning agents, fatliquors, anionic dyes and other ionic products.

 

 

 

 

Properties

 

Appearance

Transparent viscose liquid

 

Nature

Acrylic

 

Ionity

Anionic

 

PH (1:10 solution)

8 ± 0.5

 

Density (gr./cm³)

1.25 - 1.3

 

Safety

According to our best experience, it hasn’t any harmful effect on health.

 

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry area (15-25°C), out of direct sunlight.  Do not keep under -5°C

 

 Packing

110 Kgs PE drums

 

 

 

 

Application & Recommendation

 

 

Rockytan RE-808s is applied with other types of Rockytans to obtain full and soft leather. When it is combined with Rockytan RE-540, more fullness is obtained.

Rockytan RE-808s acts as a very good filling agent for flanks of the skins or hides. Before retannage, the leathers must be neutralized well. In the case of vacuum drying , small dose of this product at the top, makes the grain very fine and glossy and fixes the other chemicals. The dosage of consumption depends on the type of leather and required effect and varies between 2-3% (based on shaved weight). It has good light fastness property in white crust.

After Neutralization:

80%                             Water                          35°C

X%                               Dye                              45-60’

1-1.5%                         Rockytan RE-808s

2-3%                            Rockytan RE-540          30’

+ Other retanning agents

For better efficiency, after main Fatliquoring :

0.5%                            Formic Acid                   30’

1-2%                            Rockytan RE-808s        30’

0.5%                            Formic Acid                   30’

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

According to our best knowledge and technical experiments, the above data is true and accurate. Regarding to variety of consumption procedures, it is recommended to evaluate the information before use.

 

 

 

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