PERMASIL® High Washfast Disperse Dye

PERMASIL® High Washfast Disperse Dyes for Polyester

These dyes provide exceptionally high wet fastness on all polyester fibers, including microfibers, in both atmospheric and high-temperature applications.

Selected PERMASIL® Disperse Dyes can also be combined with PERMABRIL® reactive dyes to produce bright, durable shades on polyester/cotton blends.

PERMASIL®
High Washfast Disperse Dye

Xenon Light Fastness

Wash Fastness 2A (w/ Reduction Clear) Stain

Sublimation (360°F/30 sec.) Stain

Solvent Bleed

pH Range

Barré Coverage 1=V.Good 5=Poor

Suitability for Atmospheric Dyeing (w/ Carrier)

Suitability for Pad Thermosol Dyeing

Suitability for Poly/Wool Dyeing

Energy Level

PERMASIL®
Yellow S6G 2.00%

Light 5

Heavy 6

Acetate 4

Nylon 4

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4-5

5

4-5

3

Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.-High

PERMASIL®
Yellow CC

2.00%

Light 6

Heavy 6-7

Acetate 5

Nylon 5

Polyester 4

Cotton 4

4

3-6

1

Suitable

Not Suitable

Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Yellow

BRLS 200%

2.00%

Light 7

Heavy 7-8

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 5

Cotton 4-5

4-5

3-7

3

Not Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

High

PERMASIL®
Yellow Brown

S2RFL

2.00%

Light 5-6

Heavy 6

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 4

Cotton 4

5

3-8

5

Limited Suitability

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Orange GFA

2.00%

Light 5

Heavy 5-6

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 5

Cotton 5

5

3-8

5

Not Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

High

PERMASIL®
Scarlet GPA

2.00%

Light 3-4

Heavy 4

Acetate 4

Nylon 4

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4

4-5

3-8

3

Limited Suitability

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Red FTS

2.00%

Light 3

Heavy 4

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4-5

4-5

3-6

3

Limited Suitability

Suitable

Limited Suitability

Med.

PERMASIL®
Rubine

GFL 200%

2.00%

Light 5

Heavy 6

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4

4-5

3-6

3

Limited Suitability

Suitable

Limited Suitability

Med.

PERMASIL®
Brilliant Violet B

2.00%

Light 7

Heavy 7

Acetate 5

Nylon 4

Polyester 4

Cotton 4

4

3-9

1

Suitable

Not Suitable

Limited Suitability

Med.

PERMASIL®
Blue

BG-CF 200%

1.00%

Light 7

Heavy 7-8

Acetate 4-5

Nylon 4-5

Polyester 4

Cotton 4

5

3-7

4

Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Blue XF

2.00%

Light 5-6

Heavy 6

Acetate 5

Nylon 5

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4-5

4

4-5

3

Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Navy XF

2.00%

Light 5

Heavy 6

Acetate 5

Nylon 5

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4-5

4

4-5

3

Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

PERMASIL®
Black XF

4.00%

Light N/A*

Heavy 6-7

Acetate 5

Nylon 5

Polyester 4-5

Cotton 4-5

4

4-5

3

Suitable

Suitable

Not Suitable

Med.

Procedures:

Dyeing at 140º

Pre-scour with 1& STANSCOUR® BRC at 160º for 20-minutes.

  1. Drop & rinse.
  2. Set bath at 90ºF with:
    1. Xg/l salt (per chart below)
  3. Add PERMARBIL® Reactive Dye (pre-dissolve in 160º-180ºF water).
  4. Run 10-minutes.
  5. Add 1/10 total amount of Soda Ash over 10-minutes.
    1. Run 10-minutes.
  6. Add remaining 9/10 Soda Ash over 10-minutes (pH 10.8-11.2).
    1. Run 10-minutes.
  7. Heat to 140ºF at 2ºF/minute.
    1. Run for 45-minutes.
  8. Sample.
    1. If shade is acceptable, drop bath.
    2. When sampling shade, swatch should be: rinsed cold, rinsed warm, and neutralized with 0.25% Acetic Acid. Then, scoured at 200ºF – see steps 12-18.
  9. Rinse at 120ºF for 10-minutes.
    1. Drop bath.
  10. Rinse at 140º for 10-minutes.
    1. Drop bath.
  11. Neutralize at 120ºF with 0.25% Acetic Acid (pH 7-8).
    1. Run 10-minutes.
    2. Drop bath.
  12. Set fresh bath to 120ºF.
  13. Heat to 200ºF.
    1. Hold 10-minutes.
    2. Drop bath.
  14. Set bath to 120ºF.
    1. Hold 10-minutes.
    2. Drop bath.
  15. Finish as usual.

Salt and Soda Ash Recommendations for Cotton/Rayon

% Reactive Dye

g/l Sodium Chloride or Sodium Sulfate

g/l Soda Ash

0-0.25

30

5

0.26-0.50

50

5

0.51-1.00

60

10

1.01-2.00

60

10

2.01-3.00

80

10

3.01-5.00

80

10

Above 5.00*

*When dyeing above 5.00% the yield should increase with use of 100g/l salt

80-100

10

PERMABRIL® Brill Blue R Special Requires Reduced Salt

% Reactive Dye

g/l Sodium Chloride or Sodium Sulfate

up to 0.50

20

0.51-2.00

30

2.01-4.00

40

Above 4.00

50

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