Question

Why is scouring essential?

Answer 1

Scouring is a critically important step in wool processing. ... During the growth of the wool fibre it becomes coated with grease (more correctly called wool wax), sweat salts (or suint) and contaminated with dirt, dust, dung and vegetable matter of various kinds.

Answer 2

Answer:

Why is scouring essential?

Explanation:

The main purpose of the scouring is to remove impurities from the textile materials. The textile materials are leave in a highly absorptive condition without undergoing any chemical or physical damage significantly. After scouring process materials become suitable for next bleaching process.