Ilford Ilfostop Is A Low Odour Citric Acid Stop Bath. After Development We Recommend That Films And Papers Are Rinsed In An Acid Stop Bath To Stop Development Immediately And Neutralise The Developer To Help Maintain The Activity Of The Fixer Bath. It Is Specifically Recommended For Dish/Tray Processing Of Paper Or Deep Tank Processing Of Film. Ilfostop Helps To Maintain The Activity And Prolong The Life Of The Fixer Solution By Reducing Carry Over Of Excess Developer (Alkaline) Into The Fixer Bath (Acidic). Ilfostop Concentrate Will Keep For 5 Years In Full Airtight Bottles And 12 Months In Half Full Tightly Capped Bottles. It Will Stay Fresh As A Working Solution For 7 Days. 500Ml Will Make 10 Liters Of Working Solution.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the size of the Ilford Ilfostop Stop Film Bath?A: The Ilford Ilfostop Stop Film Bath is five hundred milliliters in size. This is sufficient to create up to ten liters of working solution.
Q: What is the main ingredient in Ilford Ilfostop?A: The main ingredient in Ilford Ilfostop is citric acid. This low odor formula effectively stops film development.
Q: What is the model number of the Ilford Ilfostop?A: The model number of this product is one eight nine three eight seven zero. This helps in identifying the specific formulation.
Q: How do I use Ilford Ilfostop Stop Bath?A: To use Ilford Ilfostop, rinse films and papers in the stop bath after development. This neutralizes the developer to maintain fixer activity.
Q: Is Ilford Ilfostop suitable for paper processing?A: Yes, Ilford Ilfostop is specifically recommended for dish and tray processing of paper. It is also effective for deep tank processing of film.
Q: How long can I keep the working solution of Ilford Ilfostop?A: The working solution of Ilford Ilfostop stays fresh for seven days. After this period, it should be discarded for safe usage.
Q: How should I store Ilford Ilfostop?A: Ilford Ilfostop should be stored in airtight bottles. It can last for five years in full bottles and twelve months in half-full tightly capped bottles.
Q: Is Ilford Ilfostop hazardous?A: No, Ilford Ilfostop is not classified as hazardous material. However, it should still be handled with care as with any chemical.
Q: Can I mix Ilford Ilfostop with other chemicals?A: No, it is not recommended to mix Ilford Ilfostop with other chemicals. Mixing can compromise its effectiveness and safety.
Q: What type of photography is Ilford Ilfostop used for?A: Ilford Ilfostop is used for traditional film photography. It works effectively with both black and white film and photographic paper.
Q: Does Ilford Ilfostop have an expiration date?A: Yes, Ilford Ilfostop has a shelf life of five years in full bottles. Always check the label for specific expiration details.
Q: What is the best way to dispose of used Ilfostop solution?A: Used Ilford Ilfostop solution should be disposed of according to local chemical disposal regulations. Do not pour it down the drain.
Q: Is Ilford Ilfostop effective for all film types?A: Yes, Ilford Ilfostop is effective for most film types, especially black and white films. It neutralizes developers efficiently.
Q: What is the packaging type of Ilford Ilfostop?A: Ilford Ilfostop is packaged as an accessory in a liquid form. It comes in a plastic bottle designed for easy pouring.
Q: Can Ilford Ilfostop be used for digital photography?A: No, Ilford Ilfostop is not suitable for digital photography. It is specifically designed for traditional film development.