AQUAPOLYSILK® 19
A unique micronized polyethylene wax composite for lubricity with abrasion and heat resistance in aqueous systems
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- A synergistic blend of waxes including polyethylene, PTFE and amide
- Provides abrasion and scratch resistance
- Improves heat resistance
- Imparts lubricity, tape release and a smooth surface feel after 12 to 24 hours
- Conforms to (EU) 2019/1021 & Stockholm Convention (POP)
COMPOSITION
Modified oxidized HDPE/PTFE
RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS
0.5 - 2.0%
SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS
Water based coatings. Industrial coatings (including plastic, metal and leather); wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); coil coatings; soft touch coatings.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
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| Appearance | Off-White Powder |
| Density at 25 °C (g/cc) | 1.02 |
| Maximum Particle Size (µm) | 31 |
| Mean Particle Size (µm) | 9.0 - 11.0 |
| Melting Point °C | 102 - 118 |
| Natural or Naturally Derived | No |
| NPIRI Grind | 3.5 - 4.5 |
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This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 19
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FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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