SEEDLAC

GOLDEN

DOUBLE WASH

SINGLE WASH

About

The Sticklac as harvested by the farmers from the host trees, is further Crushed into Suitable sizes in granular forms and further Washed thoroughly in specially designed Washing barrels using an Alkaline solution.

This washing process separates out the impurities, colouring material as present in the Crude Sticklac and gives Seedlac resin in granular form which is further dried and winnowed to remove fine dust particles before it is finally sieved as per the commercial sizes.

Seedlac comes in various Commercial Grades depending on the host tree of the Sticklac and is marketed using Various names and Specifications as mentioned below.

Application

  • preparation of Varnish for polishing of Wooden furniture
  • preparation of various specially formulated protective coatings
  • preparation of other Lac resin based derivatives namely Lac Button, Shellac Flakes, Bleach Shellac Powder, Aleuritic Acid

Packaging

  • In Double bags having Export Standard Packaging material (Inner – White Cotton Bag, Outer Gunny bag)
  • each bag having 50kgs or 75 kgs Net. Wt.

Storage

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Store in a well aerated rooms or containers using natural or mechanical aeration and ventilation to avoid risk of formation of lump
  • could be stored on floorpreferably 1ft (30cm) height andraked from time to time to avoidlump formation
  • could also maybe stored in gunny bags

SPECIFICATIONS

GOLDEN
KUSMI
KUSMI NO. 1KUSMI NO. 2GOLDEN
BYSAKHI
MANBHUM FINE
BYSAKHI
FINE
BYSAKHI
GENUINE
BYSAKHI
Matter Insoluble in Hot
Alcohol (%) - BASIC LIMIT
<=2.0<=3.0<=3.0<=2.0<=3.0<=3.0<=5.0
Matter Insoluble in Hot
Alcohol (%) - RELAXED LIMIT
<=3.0<=4.0<=4.0<=3.0<=4.0<=5.0<=7.0
Flow rate (mm)> 40.0> 40.0> 40.0> 40.0> 40.0> 40.0> 40.0
Life (Heat Polymerization)
(minutes)
> 25.0> 25.0> 25.0> 25.0> 25.0> 25.0> 25.0
Moisture (%)<=2.5<=2.5<=2.5<=2.5<=2.5<=2.5<=2.5
Colour Index<=8.08.0 - 10.010.0 - 12.0<=8.08.0 - 12.012.0 - 18.018.0 - 30.0
Bleach IndexAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreed
Matter Soluble in Water (%)<1.0<1.0<1.0<1.0<1.0<1.0<1.0
AshAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreedAs agreed
Wax (%)<5.5<5.5<5.5<5.5<5.5<5.5<5.5
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