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    what is the appropriated % of water in soap for pressing machine.

    Yes. This machine makes my soap yellow. Someone said that is a yellow colour from oil.
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    is this called overheated soap? how do i solve this??

    Thank you so much sir. It's wet inside and a little bit soap not any oil leak from inside. Maybe I leave it in the air for a day it would be ok. and next time I will reduce some water. What do you think? I don't cover my soap after blending. Do you have an idea if I still have to use 100% palm...
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    is this called overheated soap? how do i solve this??

    Do you know how could it be wet inside?
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    is this called overheated soap? how do i solve this??

    This one isn't oily inside maybe because I use 70c of lye but the latest one that I don't attach a photo is wet maybe because 40-50c of lye. 4000g palm kernel oil 1200 water 658g lye This is my normal formula it used to work with many batches.
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    is this called overheated soap? how do i solve this??

    Is this called overheated soap? how do i solve this ?? some people said i can't use heated oil and hot lye water. but when i try using room temperature lye water. a soap become wet inside and dry surface. 4000g palm kernel 1200g water 658g lye This one is from 40c oil and 70c lye. But the...
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    help me with 100% palm kernel oil please.

    I used to mix around 70-80 but it went ok. This time. I have no idea what happen. Thanks Obsidian very much.
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    help me with 100% palm kernel oil please.

    Have you ever seen this problem? This one isn't about tracing.
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    help me with 100% palm kernel oil please.

    I mixed lye into oil at 70-75c.
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    help me with 100% palm kernel oil please.

    Thanks Hazel. For second comment I mean using a blender machine can make a soap trace much faster. How can I make a big bulk without getting trace?
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    help me with 100% palm kernel oil please.

    Hello everyone. I'm doing 100% palm kernel oil soap. I'm suffering 2 tough things. 1. My soap is too dried. I use 32% water of oil <900g oil, 288 g water, 148g lye> <don't use blender stick> 2. My soap trace so quick if I use a stick blender but soap will look great after finishing and I...
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    soap's color fades away. please help.

    this soap was left about 1 week after pressing. but right after pressing. they look all OK. but the soap from the same mold. which is put outside a mold. the color doesn't fade
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    soap's color fades away. please help.

    thanks for you help. but we do a CP soap not HP. i also make some handmade soap. i'm really appreciated to your help
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    soap's color fades away. please help.

    hello, im suffering this problem for quite a while. after pressing a soap into a shape i want. the picture shown the problem i found. The color fades away. but the soap from the same mold which wasn't pressed by a pressing machine are still ok. that means color doesn't fade away. but a color...
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    what is the appropriated % of water in soap for pressing machine.

    what is the appropriated % of water in soap for pressing machine??? i found that it's different when making a soap with shaped mold and pressing machine. If i use 32% of water in shaped mold. My soap will has white stuff all over my soap. And when I use 35% of water with shaped mold. It will be...
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    why my soap is so humid??

    Thanks for all helpful answer. For 36%-38% of palmkernel oil. It makes my soap wet and the surface is rough. I also have just tried 32% of water. It comes out ok at the beginning. And nice shape. A day after. It gets a bit drying outside and white. Tomorrow I will try 33 34 35 % of water and...
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    why my soap is so humid??

    Is that possible that I use to much water. It's around 36-38%
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    why my soap is so humid??

    here is my recipe here is another formula 300g Palm kernal 50g Sodium Hydroxide 110g Water my friend use this formula and it works. but not mine one.
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    why my soap is so humid??

    here is my recipe 200g Palm kernal 50g Rice Bran Oil 50g Coconut Oil 50g Sodium Hydroxide 114g Water I left it outside my room(around30-35C Degree) with no any cover on top.
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    why my soap is so humid??

    hello everyone. i have been trying to make soap and sometimes when the soap come out. It's really wet and humid. Does anyone have an idea about how to make is dry??
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