Product Information
Wet-End
BORRON® A - Wetting and dispersing agent Edition 2019
Features BORRON® A is anionic, biodegradable and is compatible with enzymatic
products.
Handling:
Wear goggles and gloves during handling and close containers tightly after use.
Storage stability:
Can be stored for about 2 years if protected from frost (0°C) and heat above
40°C.
Benefits BORRON® A has excellent wetting, dispersing and emulsifying properties.
BORRON® A imparts outstanding degreasing and enhances the cleanliness of
the hides. In combination with non-ionic surfactants it has a positive, synergistic
effect (e.g. BORRON® DNC).
BORRON® A improves the emulsion persistence thus prevents the fat from
settling on the surfaces of the processing vessel and hides or skins.
BORRON® A improves the cleanness of pelts if used in the liming process.
BORRON® A has a positive and synergistic effect on degreasing in combination
with enzymatic soaking agents such as PELLVIT®.
Application The required dosage for BORRON® A depends on the raw stock, treatment step
and preservation type of the pelt as well as on the type of leather to be
produced.
Quantities to be used:
Soaking: 0.1 - 0.6 % based on salted weight
Liming: 0.3 - 0.6 % based on salted weight
Trade form at 20°C clear to opalescent liquid
Colour at 20°C colourless to yellow
Dry content (%) 28,5 – 31,5
pH – value (tel quel) 6,0 – 8,0
This information is for guidance only.
A Product Specification is available on request.
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Regarding toxicological and ecological data see the safety data sheet of above product.
BORRON® is a registered or filed trademark owned by or licensed to TFL in most countries.
Our application recommendations are in line with our present state of knowledge. They do not, however, exempt the customer from performing his
own tests to determine the suitability of the supplied products for their intended purposes. Application of the products lies outside the scope of our
control and therefore comes within the customer’s sphere of responsibility. We guarantee the satisfactory quality of our products subject to
general terms of sale and delivery.