colour chronicle-jan09.indd - Clariant

D – Categories: By Application
Besides the usage with water/solvent as feel coat, the feel agents can be used in the following fi nishing
systems (additionally light fastness and heat resistance are given):
Protein Aqualen Melio Melio Light Fastness Heat Resistance
top top EW-top N/ES-top 1:5 1:10 1:5 1:10
Melio Fettgriff SZ (x) 5 5 – 4 6 5 – 4
Melio Fettgriff TRA (x) 6 4 – 5 6 4 – 5
Melio Ground P x x 5 – 6 4 – 5 6 4 – 5
Melio Ground PS x x 6 4 – 5 6 5 – 4
Melio Wax 180 (x) x x 5 4 – 5 5 – 6 4 – 5
Melio WF – 5213.B (x) x x 6 4 – 5 6 5 – 4
Melio WF – 5220 x x 6 – 5 5 – 4 6 4 – 5
Melio WF – 5226 x x x 6 – 5 5 – 4 6 – 5 5 – 4
Melio WF – 5227 x x 6 – 5 4 – 5 6 – 5 5 – 4
Melio WF – 5230 x x x 5 – 6 4 – 5 6 – 5 5 – 4
Melio WF – 5238 x x x 6 5 6 6 – 5
Melio WF – 5243 (x) x x 5 – 6 4 5 4 – 5
Melio OF – 5215 (x) x x 6 5 – 4 6 5 – 4
Melio OF – 5216 (x) x x x 5 – 6 5 – 4 5 – 6 4 – 5
Melio Guard 5228.A (x) x 6 6 6 – 5 6
E – Categories: Specialities
For Nubuck leathers two special feel promoters are available:
dry waxy slippy oily greasy stoppy
Melio Oil PO – 230 xxx xx xxx 0 0 0
Melio Oil PO – 232 0 xxx 0 0 0 xxx
Both oils may be used as single products or in combination with other oils/waxes to improve the feel.
These two oils are not mixable with water.
The hydrophobing agents into Clariant´s additive range are shown in the tables below, following the same
discription order as shown for the feel additives above:
Feel
dry waxy slippy oily greasy stoppy
Melio WF – 5244 xxx xxx 0 0 0 xxx
Melio Guard 5228.A xxx x 0 0 0 xxx
Main Application
auto- shoe sport garment fancy uphol- special
motive upper shoe goods stery characteristics
Melio WF – 5244 x x x x x hydrophobing
Melio Guard 5228.A x x x x x hydrophobing
Main Use in following Systems:
Protein Aqualen Melio Melio Light Fastness Heat Resistance
top top EW-top N/ES-top 1:5 1:10 1:5 1:10
Melio WF – 5244 x x 6 – 5 4 – 5 6 4 – 5
Melio Guard 5228.A x x 6 – 5 5 – 4 6 – 5 5 – 4
leather
colour chronicle 1 | 2009 15