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By Larry Bright
Technical Sales Development Manager,
Crompton & Knowles Colors, Inc., Charlotte, NC
Common problems
Two common problems encountered
by some in continuous thermosol dye-
ing with disperse colors are dye spots
and side center shading. The following
are suggested practices for avoiding
them or eliminating them once they
Occur.
To avoid dye spots, stir the dye
well before using and strain through
a micron strainer. Dilute the dye with
warm water before straining and be
sure the strainer is clean.
TO avoid side center shading,
follow these practices. Maintain an
even oven temperature within 5
degrees from side center side. Avoid
uneven predryer burning or heat