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Pasting Gum Powder (Alkaline)
We have for our clients our pasting gum powder that is available in white or pale yellow color . Manufactured from premium quality starch by roasting in the presence of different catalysts, this powder is partially hydrolyzed starches. We offer our pasting gum powder that is largely used and applicable in the global arena.
Method of Preparation:
Swastik brand pasting gum is composed in such a manner that it is easiest to prepare and use. No special skills or costly machinery required. First fill the required water in drum and start stirrer and simultaneously pour Swastik Pasting Gum powder gradually to avoid lump formation. Now stir well for 30 minutes, the mixture will be uniformly viscous. The mixture is ready to use.
Note:
- It is always advantageous to prepare the pasting gum solution required for a day’s work only.
- Mixer and storage drums are to be cleaned regularly to get a better quality of pasting gum solution.
Advantage:
- Easier application at higher solids content of ready paste
- Desired solid level to impart strength, stiffness and burst resistance.
- Greater tack with faster drying
- It has no adverse effect on printed paper
- Longer shelf life of the powder
- Wide range of water solubility
- With best bursting strength and compress strength
Typical Analysis
| Description |
Off white to pale yellow powder |
| Particle size |
80% pass through 80 mesh |
| Moisture content (% by weight) |
10% |
| Viscosity of pasting gum (in B4 cup) |
35 to 45 sec |
| PH of pasting Gum |
Alkaline |
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