Ilford Rapid Fixer 5L

Description

Ilford Rapid Fixer 5L

Ilford Rapid Fixer 5L is a non-hardening rapid fixer. Ideal for both film and paper. This is a liquid concentrate that is you dilute with water for use.

Easy and convenient to use. Will work well in the temperature range of 18-40ºC (66-104ºF) to fix black and white film and paper in all manual and machine processing applications.

The fixing agent in Rapid Fixer is ammonium thiosulphate, it contains no sodium thiosulphate (hypo).

Fixer is one of the four chemicals you need to develop film. Alongside developer, stop and wetting agent.

How To Use

To fix film dilute Ilford Rapid Fixer 1+4, one part fix to 4 parts water. For paper, dilute 1+9, one part fix to 9 parts water. Make sure you stir thoroughly before use.

Have a look at the other Fixers we keep in stock.

How To Develop Film

If you would like to learn more about developing your own film, you should read our guides How To Develop Black And White Film and How To Develop Colour Film. Both guides will walk you through each step of developing film at home.

Also, check out How To Develop Film At Home for a list of everything you’ll need. How To Prepare Film Developing Chemistry will explain how to get your chemicals ready for processing. Once you’re ready to go, find your Black And White Film Developing Times.

You can explore further and look at How To Stand Develop Film and Pushing and Pulling Film.

Film Developing Chemicals

Read our guides? Looking to stock up on film developing chemicals? We have everything you need; Developer, Stop, Fix and Wetting Agent.