Natural Paper Gum, Mannogalactan Derivatives for Wet End Additives

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ADGUMS Private Limited
Mahalaxmi Compound,
Opp. Rustom Mills,
Dudheshwar Road,
Ahmedabad - 380 004
Gujarat, India.

Phone
+91-79-25622632, 25625922

Fax
+91-79-25622876

E-mail
adgums@printing-thickeners.com

URL
www.printing-thickeners.com

NATURAL PAPER GUM

Natural paper gum is used by paper manufacturers using conventional raw-materials and for recycled paper as wet end additives.

DESCRIPTION

Constitution	Mannogalactan Derivatives
Appearance	Creamish fine powder
Preservation	Preservative added to avoid fungus and decomposition of paste and powder
Solubility	Cold water soluble

PROPERTIES

Paste percent	1 Kg. powder - 99 Kg. water (Prepared at 80 ° C)
pH	Neutral (7 + 0.5)
Moisture	13%
Ash Content	10%
Viscosity of 1% paste at room temperature after heating 80 °C.	300 - 340 cps (by Brook field Viscometer Model RVT)
Compatibility with other thickeners	Good with thickeners except Crystal gum and gum arabic. It coagulates with Borax in alkaline conditions.

CHARACTERISTICS

Natural paper gum provides

Improvement in paper strength
Improvement in printability
Reduction in dusting and lilting
Better sheet formation and fibre distribution

Can be used on Hand screen printing, Flat bed & Rotary Printing machines.

PREPARATION

Preparation of gum paste

Natural paper gum is made in solution of 1% consistency in water at room temperature under high speed stirrer and then heated to 80 ° C. for 15-20 minutes so that the solution is ready after it cools. It is then added to the pulp at convenient point at fan pump, head box or at stock gate before the formation of paper.

PACKAGING

25 Kg. laminated paper bags.

STORAGE

Sealed bag under normal condition for 6 months.

(All the above details have been given in good faith but without warranty)

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