Formulation & Application Guide: YDN8080A in Textile Finishing

🧪 Formulation & Application Guide: YDN8080A in Textile Finishing

Product: YDN8080A
Type: Water-Based Methyl Etherified Melamine Resin
Application: Textile Finishing – Nonwoven Bonding, Wrinkle Resistance, Durable Press, and Soft Hand Effects

📋 Recommended Formulation (Durable-Press & Stiffening)

Component Typical Dosage (% w/w) Function
YDN8080A Melamine Resin 5.0–10.0% Crosslinking agent (durable press & bonding)
Modified Urea Resin or Co-agent 1.0–3.0% Enhanced softness, wrinkle resistance
Catalyst (e.g., MgCl₂ or Zn(NO₃)₂) 0.5–1.5% Crosslinking accelerator (acid catalyst)
Softener (optional) 1.0–3.0% Improves hand feel
Wetting Agent / Surfactant 0.2–0.5% Assists even application
Water Balance Carrier medium

🧵 Application Methods

  1. Padding
    • Pick-up Rate: 70–80%
    • Process: Dip → pad → dry → cure
  2. Foam or Spray Finishing
    • Suitable for nonwoven backings or medical textile stiffeners

🌡️ Drying & Curing Conditions

  • Drying: 100–130°C for 2–3 minutes
  • Curing: 150–180°C for 30–90 seconds
    (Adjust according to fabric structure and end-use requirements)

🧪 Key Performance Characteristics

Property Performance
Wrinkle Recovery & DP Rating Excellent – durable press with minimal resin loss
Formaldehyde Release (after cure) < 20 ppm (meets eco-textile standards)
Yellowing Resistance Excellent on white and pastel fabrics
Softness Retained via co-resin or softener formulation
Wash Durability 20+ cycles with stable finish performance

✅ Compatibility & Use Cases

Suitable Fibers:
✔ Cotton & Cotton Blends
✔ Polyester / Cotton (T/C)
✔ Rayon, Viscose, PP, and PET Nonwovens

Applications:
• Wrinkle-free garments (shirts, uniforms)
• Nonwoven stiffeners for hygiene or filters
• Textile base for FR or water-repellent finishes
• Industrial wipes or interlinings

📦 Packaging & Storage

  • Available Packaging: 20L pails, 200L drums, 1000L IBC tanks
  • Shelf Life: 12 months (5–35°C, away from direct sunlight)
  • Handling Note: Stir before use. Do not allow to freeze.

📞 Contact Us for Technical Support or Custom Formulations

Ydnresin | A Division of YDN Group
📍 Address: No. 2088, Jiuliting Avenue, Caoqiao Street, Pinghu City, Zhejiang Province, China
📬 Email: sales@ydnresin.com
📞 Phone / WhatsApp: +86-135-4070-2776 | +86-135-8634-6868
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