CASE NO: 111
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Disperse liquid color in vinyl resin to make vinyl printing ink. Normally applied to vinyl fabrics for automobiles, etc. |
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PROBLEM: |
Maximum color development to required standards by achieving an excellent dispersion every time. |
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RESULT: |
50 gallon drum partially filled with Methyl Ethyl Ketone. C-2 mixer started in down-mode. Vinyl resin is added into vortex, then color. Next, reverse mixer to up-mode for 20 to 30 mins. to complete dispersion. |
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AB MIXER: |
SOLD: Five C-3-2 mixers, 50" immersion, 5-3/4" rotor with 15 HP motor.
One C-5-1 mixer, 46" immersion, 6-1/2" rotor with 40 HP motor (for master batching in tote tanks). |
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EQUIPMENT REPLACED: |
Gifford-Wood (Eppenbach) |
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