ITOSET Dyes are a synergistic range offering a compact compatible range for wool and nylon.
Ideal for wool/nylon blends due to giving on tone balance.
LJ Specialities Ltd offer a compatible levelling agent ITOWOL SET (NEW) for use with these dyes.
| ITOSET Dyeing Method | |
| Recipe : | x% Dye |
| 0.5g/l Itoquest LJ3-12 | |
| Acetic Acid to give pH 4-6 | |
| 0.5-3% Itowol SET | |
| Method : | Heat to 40ºC. |
| Add Acetic acid to give pH 5, run for 10 minutes. | |
| Add chemicals, run for 10 minutes. | |
| Add dyes, run for 10 minutes. | |
| Heat at 2ºC/min to 100ºC. | |
| Run for 40 to 60 minutes. | |
| Cool at 2ºC/min to 60ºC. | |
| Drop liquor and rinse. | |
Fastness Test Methods
The fastness properties were tested at 1/1 standard depths.
The fastness is given for untreated undefined.
| Light Fastness | ISO 105-B02 |
| Wash Fastness | ISO 105-C02 |
| Perspiration Fastness | ISO 105-E02 |
| Water Fastness | ISO 105-E01 |
Symbols Used In Fastness Columns
| C | Staining on cotton |
| N | Staining on nylon |
| W | Staining on wool |
| ITOSET | Fastness Properties | |||||||||||
| Sol | Light | Wash 50ºC | Alk Persp | Water | ||||||||
| Dyed at 1%, Navy and Black at 2% | 90ºC | 1/1 | C | N | W | C | N | W | C | N | W | |
| Yellow 2R | 40 | 6/7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Yellow 4G | 50 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | |
| Orange RN | 70 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Red 2B | 80 | 6 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | |
| Red 2GA New | 60 | 6 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Red G | 60 | 6 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Bordeaux B | 100 | 5/6 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 3/4 | 5 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | |
| Green B | 30 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4/5 | 4 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4 | |
| Brown G | 60 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | |
| Brown B | 100 | 6/7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Violet B | 80 | 5/6 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Blue 5G | 80 | 5/6 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Blue 2R | 60 | 5/6 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4 | 4/5 | 4 | 4/5 | 5 | 4/5 | |
| Blue 2RA | 80 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/4 | 4 | 4/5 | 3/4 | 5 | 4/5 | 3/4 | |
| Grey G | 30 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Navy R | 80 | 5/6 | 5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4/5 | |
| Black B | 50 | 6/7 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 4 | 4/5 | 4/5 | 3/4 | 4/5 | 5 | 4 | |