PICKLE FORMULAS
FORMULA - SAFETY PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 1/2 - 1 oz. |
Safety Pickle |
| 1 lb |
Salt |
FORMULA #1 - BASCAL S - VINEGAR PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 1 - 2 oz. |
Bascal S |
| 16 - 32 oz. |
5% White Vinegar |
| 16 oz. |
Salt |
| 1/8 oz. |
Basacryl NB - KU |
FORMULA #2 - BASCAL S - FORMIC ACID PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 1 oz. |
Bascal S |
| 1 oz. |
85% Formic Acid |
| 16 oz. |
Salt |
| 1/8 oz. |
Basacryl NB - KU |
FORMULA #3 - BASCAL S PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 2 - 3 oz. |
Bascal S |
| 16 oz. |
Salt |
| 1/8 oz. |
Basacryl NB - KU |
FORMULA #4 - BASCAL S - ALUM PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 1 oz. |
Bascal S |
| 1 oz. |
Aluminum Sulfate |
| 16 oz. |
Salt |
| 1/8 oz. |
Basacryl NB - KU |
NOTE: If the skins are to be tanned with Liqua Tan, the pH of the skin must be raised after pickling and shaving, prior to tanning. Use baking soda (Sodium Bicarbonate). Raise pH gradually, to a level between 4.5 and 5.0 pH, over a fifteen minute period. If the skins are to be tanned with Para Tan, a rinse in a salt solution of 1/2 lb. of salt per gallon of water for ten minutes prior to adding skins to the tanning bath.
FORMULA #5 - CITRIC ACID PICKLE
To each one gallon of water add the following
| 3 oz. |
Citric Acid |
| 1/8 oz. |
Basacryl NB - KU |
| 1 oz. |
Bascal S |
| 12 oz. |
Salt |
| 3 oz. |
Pre-Tan #110 may be added if you desire |
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