Knitting and garment manufacture Quality and productivity with TIXO needles oils

Knitting and garment manufacture
Quality and productivity with TIXO needles oils
Within the PETRONAPHTE range, TIXO needles oils facilitate
the working and the shaping of yarn in knitwear.
They contribute to the quality of your production and optimize
your process of hosiery and large diameter knitting.
TIXO range allows you to perform a perfect working and
complex knitwear ready for post-treatments.
THE RIGHT PERFORMANCE MATCHING
YOUR NEEDS
n TIXO
Commitments
•O
EKO-TEX standard 100
label
•A
PEO free products
compliant with European
environmental standards
(EEC/53/2003)
• REACH compliance
•C
ompliance with
technical requirements of
machinery manufacturers
•E
nvironmental contribution
by using components
more easily processed by
the wastewater treatment
plants
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n
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igh rotation speeds
H
Compatibility with equipment (needles, paints, plastics…)
Compatibility with dyed yarns
Harmless toward elastane
Standard (22-32-46 cSt) or specific (27-40-60-68 cSt) viscosities
Very good thermal resistance
Biodegradability
TIXO’S ADVANTAGES FOR YOU
nEnsure the quality of your output
n Facilitate washing of the knitted fabrics
n Avoid persistent stains
n Reduce friction
n Extend the life of the equipment by maintaining
an adequate and regular temperature
of cylinder machine
n Limit and reduce machine maintenance
n Decrease the oxidation and the wear
of plates, cams and needles
• ISO 14001 and ISO 9001
certification
You know where to turn
Tixo, a complete RANGE of needles oils
nS
tockings and tights oils (emulsifiable and pre-emulsifiable)
n Large-diameter oils (emulsifiable and pre-emulsifiable)
n Seamless and hosiery oil (not emulsifiable, pre-emulsifiable
and spotless)
TIXO’S GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
nE
xcellent lubricity
n Anti-corrosion
n Excellent compatibility with equipments and the most delicate
materials such as elastane
n High levels of oil removal in washing or dyeing
n Wide choice of viscosities
n Anti-wearing
n Non-oxidizing
Washability
Compatibility
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1
4
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4
3
Products
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3
Main end use
Compatibility with:
• dyed yarns,
• elastane,
• paints,
• plastics...
Main
characteristics
Nature
Slide
1 Tixo
EM SP
Emulsifiable oil without ethoxylated alkylphenol
for the needles of “large diameters and socks”
circular knitting machines and new generation
high performance flat knitting machines. Usable
for the lubrication of the rings and spinning
frame travelers.
• Emulsifiable
• Viscosities
of 22-32-46 cSt
Synthetic
and mineral
basis
2 Tixo
Slide
PRE
Pre-emulsifiable oil without alkylphenol
ethoxylates for the needles of “large diameter and
socks” machines, flat knitting machines, rings and
travelers spinning machines.
• Pre-emulsifiable
• Viscosities
of 22-32-46 cSt
Mineral basis
Slide
3 Tixo
TH
Non-emulsifiable oil for the needles of latest
generation and high performance “large and
small diameters”, circular knitting machines.
Recommended for machines exposed to high
thermal stresses and in the case of production of
fabrics incorporating a high proportion of elastane
yarns. Also recommended when producing fabrics
for coating. Suitable for the lubrication of the rings
and travelers of spinning frames.
• Non-emulsifiable
• Viscosities from 27
to 40 cSt
Synthetic
and mineral
basis
4 Tixo
Sew
Recommended oil for the lubrication of machines
for garment, for “large diameters and socks”
circular knitting, and flat knitting machines.
Recommended for the production of articles
incorporating elastane yarns in big proportion as
socks or medical stockings. Also suitable for the
lubrication of the rings and travelers of spinning
frames.
• Non-emulsifiable
• Viscosities
of 32-46-60-68 cSt
Mineral basis
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