Eco-friendly Suede Foaming Paste 368-6 | Suede Effect Ink | CLT
CLT 368-6 is a specialized suede foaming paste designed for creating rich, velvety textures on textiles. It offers excellent fastness, superior levelness, and high suede density. This product is easy to operate and compatible with CLT printing pastes without delamination, making it ideal for both machine and manual printing.
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Technical Specifications | 368-6 Suede Foaming Paste
Technical data and compliance information for CLT 368-6 suede foaming paste.
Product Specifications
Printing Guide | 368-6 Suede Foaming Paste
Recommended conditions and process steps for achieving the best suede effect with CLT 368-6.
Printing Conditions
| Humidity | Pay attention to high humidity (slows cross-linking) |
| Temperature | Pay attention to low winter temperatures |
| Squeegee Hardness | 55-65 (oil-based) |
| Mesh Count | 100-120 mesh |
| Foaming Temperature | 150-155°C |
| Foaming Time | 90 seconds |
Printing Process
Prepare the paste according to the ratio (e.g., 50% 368-6 + 50% normal paste). Stir thoroughly.
Underbase may be required for specific fabrics (e.g., 982 for Modal/Odel, 985 for mercerized cotton). Print 368-6 paste.
Ensure the print is fully dry before foaming. Foam once at 150-155°C for 90 seconds. Avoid double foaming as it affects suede quality.
Eco-Friendly Certifications & Test Results
CLT 368-6 meets international safety standards for textile printing.
Certifications
GB 18401
Chinese textile safety standard
OEKO-TEX 100
International textile safety standard
Adidas A-01
Adidas restricted substances list
Nike RSL
Nike restricted substances list
Harmful Substance Test Results
| Parameter | Value | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | <20 ppm | OEKO-TEX 100 |
| Soluble Heavy Metals | PASS | Adidas A-01 |
| AZO Dyes | PASS | OEKO-TEX 100 |
| APEO | PASS | OEKO-TEX 100 |
| Phthalates | PASS | OEKO-TEX 100 |
Finished Product Performance
Performance metrics for CLT 368-6 suede foaming paste on 100% cotton fabric.
Test Conditions
Fabric
100% Cotton
Printing Method
3 passes, 3 strokes each
Curing Condition
150°C × 90s
Performance Metrics
Softness
Grade 3
5-grade scale (5=very soft, 1=hard)
Elasticity
Grade 3
5-grade scale (5=excellent, 1=poor)
Machine Wash Fastness
Pass
60°C wash cycles; wash & dry ×5
Blocking Resistance
Pass
No adhesion at 80°C under 5kg for 24h
Formulation & Auxiliaries
Recommended formulation and underbase instructions for CLT 368-6.
Auxiliary Agents
Underbase Paste (982/985)
Usage
As underbase
Purpose
Improve adhesion on specific fabrics like Modal or mercerized cotton
Notes
Use 982 for Modal/Odel and 985 for mercerized cotton.
Storage & Shelf Life
Storage instructions for maintaining the performance of CLT 368-6.
Storage Conditions
Temperature
5-35°C
Humidity
Cool and ventilated place
Sealing
Keep container tightly sealed
Shelf Life
10 months from manufacturing date
Important Warnings
- ⚠Ensure prints are fully dry before foaming to achieve best results.
- ⚠Avoid double foaming as it can negatively impact the suede texture.
- ⚠Stir thoroughly before use.
- ⚠Wait 24 hours after printing before testing fastness.