POLYFLUO® 523XF

A unique extra fine, high performance composite of polyethylene and PTFE for superior surface lubricity with scratch and abrasion resistance


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • High performance product for adding slip, scratch and abrasion resistance
  • Synergistic wax combination that enhances PTFE mobility to the coating surface
  • PTFE dramatically enhances abrasion resistance
  • High density polyethylene provides improved surface slip
  • Extra fine particle size provides excellent gloss retention and film clarity
  • Conforms to (EU) 2019/1021 & Stockholm Convention (POP)

COMPOSITION

Polyethylene/PTFE

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

0.5 - 1.5%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks. Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings; rubber additives.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)1.1
Maximum Particle Size (µm)15.56
Mean Particle Size (µm)3.5 - 5.5
Melting Point °C113 - 117
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.0 - 2.0
This product is also available as a water based wax dispersion - Microspersion 523

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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Block Resistance
Gloss Retention
Heat Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Mobility
Block Resistance
Gloss Retention
Heat Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Mobility
Block Resistance
Gloss Retention
In-Can Stability
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Tape Release
Block Resistance
Gloss Retention
In-Can Stability
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Tape Release
Block Resistance
Burnish Resistance
Gloss Retention
Heat Resistance
In-Can Stability
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Anti-Wear
Drawing
Extreme Pressure/ Antiscuff
Lubricity
Mold Release
Viscosity Thickener
Block Resistance
Metal Mark Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Block Resistance
Intercoat Adhesion
Rub Resistance
Slip and Lubricity
Glide wax
Heat Resistance
Scratch and Abrasion Resistance
Slip and Mobility
Key: Effective     Very Effective     Extremely Effective