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FUNCTION
Broad spectrum antimicrobial liquid concentrate for the treatment of fibers, textiles and a range of articles and materials, for a variety of application techniques
PROPERTIES
Easy to use, readily emulsifiable additive for dependable manufacturing use in textiles and other applications Highly compatible with other textile finishes and finish components Offers long lasting odor control and fabric protection Suitable for cellulosic fibers, blends and synthetics Suitable for pad and exhaust application The most durable antimicrobial efficacy available for textiles Broad spectrum antimicrobial efficacy at recommended use levels Treatment is safe and nontoxic
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Halogenated phenoxy compound
TECHNICAL DATA
Active level: 20% Appearance: clear yellowish liquid Ionicity: nonionic Water solubility: aqueous microemulsion Shelf life: at least 12 months Store above 10C (60F) or below 50C (122F), in a dry, well ventilated area
APPLICATION
Antimicrobial finishes are topical technical finishes and their resultant efficacy and durability on textiles are dependant on a number of factors including the processing route, processing chemicals, substrate, and other finishing auxiliaries present on the fabric. Therefore, pre-trials are essential. The recipes given in this publication are advisory.
SUITABILITY
Please consult with your Microban technical support or salesperson to determine suitability of This product for your particular application. In general, Microban 9200-200 is suitable for use on:
Exhaust application on synthetics Pad application on cotton or cotton rich blends NOT recommended for padding onto synthetic fabrics NOT recommended for exhaustion onto cotton and cotton rich blends
PAD APPLICATION
Recommended amounts are based upon 100% wet pickup. Determine wet pickup of the fabric in order to adjust addition rate of Microban 9200-200 and binder to the bath. Stepwise mix the Microban 9200-200 with water and binder. Add other chemistries such as softeners as needed. Mix solution until homogenous before use. Adjust to pH range 5.0 7.0. It is recommended to dry and cure in one stenter pass if possible.
REGULATORY INFORMATION
This document should not be used as a source of specific instructions on product use and claims. Microban products are sold and/or distributed globally. In some instances regulatory and legal requirements may limit which products are available, what uses are permitted, or what claims are allowed for those products and/or the treated articles. These restrictions and requirements may vary by country or by the countries where the treated articles may be sold or distributed. Microban products should be distributed, sold and used only in accordance with governmental regulations and the specifications on their labels. Please contact us directly if you require specific instructions on use, labeling, allowable claims or advice relating to our products and services.
This information and our technical advice - whether verbal, in writing or by way of trials - are given in good faith but without warranty, and this also applies where proprietary rights of third parties are involved. Our advice does not release you from the obligation to check its validity and to test our products as to their suitability for the intended processes and uses. The application, use and processing of our products and the products manufactured by you on the basis of our technical advice are beyond our control and, therefore, entirely your own responsibility. Our products are sold in accordance with our General Conditions of Sale and Delivery. Microban is a registered trademark of Microban Products Co., USA Feb 2011