Aquazym® PS

An outstanding heat-stable alpha-amylase used in high-temperature continuous desizing processes.

Aquazym PS removes the protective size that covers fabric threads so that the fabric can be further processed and evenly dyed. Aquazym PS works best for high-temperature desizing in Pad Steam equipment.

 

Benefits   Technical

Benefits

Desizing with Aquazym PS offers many advantages:

  • Efficiency at high temperatures
  • Environmentally friendly solution
  • Works on all types of starch-based size
  • No damage to cellulose fibres
  • Fewer chemicals used
  • Retain fabric strength

Technical

Enzyme product Temp. (°C) pH Continuous Pad-roll Jet, jig, winch
Aquazym® PS 85-115 5.5-6.5 +++ NR +/-

Excellent:  +++
Good:  +
Possible under certain conditions:  +/-
Not recommended:  NR
 
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