What is PUREPEL technology?
PUREPEL is an advanced fluorocarbon-free water repellent agent based on a hydrophobic reactive polymer designed to impart excellent water repellency together with wash durability.
Is it applicable to all fibre type?
It is applicable to both cotton and synthetic fibres.
The performance is maintained through multiple soft/mild washing cycles for 20 washes with addition of durability extender PUREPEL EXT.
It can be easily run in any mill set-up without making any big changes.
What kind of value does this add to a textile?
PUREPEL is based on modified hydrophobic polymer which is totally fluorine free and gives excellent water repellency without hampering breathability. It maintains hand feel of the treated article.
What are the testing protocols of PUREPEL treated articles?
Water Spray test – AATCC 22.
Sustainability/certification of PUREPEL
PUREPEL is fluorine free chemistry and ZDHC-LEVEL 1 approved. The active components are RSL compliant.