Kodak Module 9 specifications Table of Contents

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FILMS AND PROCESS SEQUENCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 Designated Films . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 Film Structure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 Process ECP-2E Steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Alternative Ferricyanide or UL Bleach Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Safelights for Darkroom Illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Film Storage and Handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Other Film Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2

PROCESSING MACHINE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Machine Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3 Construction Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6 Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Crossover Squeegees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Dryer Cabinet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Film Lubrication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-8 Machine Exhaust and Room Ventilation Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 Countercurrent Washes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9

OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 Mechanical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9 UL Bleach Formulations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13 Conversion to UL Bleach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-13 Drying Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14 Turbulation Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-14Wash-Water Flow Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15 Stop Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15 Bleach Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15 Final Wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15 Rewashing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15

PROCESSING CHEMICALS AND FORMULAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16 Packaged Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16 Bulk Chemicals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16 Solution Mixing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-19 Formulas and Analytical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-20 Storage of Solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27

OPTICAL SOUND PROCESSING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27 Sound Track Operating Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27 Sound Track Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-27 MORE INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-28

The information contained herein is furnished by Eastman Kodak Company without any warranty or guarantee whatsoever. While Kodak is unaware of any valid domestic patents of others which would be infringed by the methods, formulas or apparatus described herein, the furnishing of this information is not to be considered as any license for inducement of, or recommendation for any action by any party any such action being a matter for independent investigation and decision by such party.

Process ECP-2E Specifications

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Contents Kodak Table of Contents Film Structure Films and Process SequenceDesignated Films Alternative Ferricyanide or UL Bleach Sequence Other Film CharacteristicsProcess ECP-2E Steps Safelights for Darkroom IlluminationProcessing Machine Design and Construction Machine DesignNormal Room Light Dark Squeegee Exhaust Construction Materials Aisi Type Plastics Austenitic Solution PolyvinylHastelloy C Bleach Ferricyanide or ULDryer Cabinet FiltersCrossover Squeegees Film LubricationMachine Exhaust and Room Ventilation Systems Operating SpecificationsMechanical Specifications Countercurrent WashesFiltration F Kodak FormulaTime Replenisher Recirculation R Process Steps 100 ft .5 mFixer 35d 35dR 27 ± @ 40 to 60 L/min Wash†† 100 Temperature TankSelecting a Bleach Formulation UL Bleach FormulationsConversion to UL Bleach Controlling Bleach Tank Concentration with Replenisher RateChemical Supplies and Substitutions Drying SpecificationsTurbulation Specifications Bleach Wash Wash-Water Flow RatesStop Wash Final WashBulk Chemicals Processing Chemicals FormulasPackaged Chemicals Suppliers of Processing Chemicals H2SO4 Solution Mixing Good mixing practicesDeveloper SD-50 Formulas and Analytical SpecificationsDeveloper Stop SpecificationsAlternate Developer Developer SD-51Accelerator AB-1b AB-1bR AcceleratorBleach Persulfate Bleach Persulfate Bleach SR-30 SR-30RAlternate Process Bleaches UL Bleach* or UL House BleachPotassium UL Bleach Ferricyanide Bleach SR-27 SR-27RFixer 35b 35-bR FixerAlternate Process Fixer Fixer 35d 35dRFinal Rinse FR-2 FR-2R Final RinseSodium Fixer Optical Sound Processing Storage of SolutionsSound Track Operating Specifications OverviewMore Information

Module 9 specifications

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