Additive

TEGO® Wet 240

TEGO® Wet 240 is a highly active siloxane-based substrate wetting additive. It shows outstanding fine atomization in spray applications. It is very compatible and recoatable.
Bottle representation of TEGO® Wet 240
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Product information

Effects

Substrate Wetting
Anti-Cratering
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Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Sustainability

Next generation solution

Contains no biocide

Life Cycle Assessment available

PFAS Alternative

Markets

Technologies

Solventborne
Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Wet Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • especially for low-VOC coatings
  • highly suitable for waterborne coatings
  • fine atomization in spray applications

Technical data

active matter content
100 %
appearance
clear liquid
chemical description
polyether siloxane copolymer

Properties

Substrate wetting
5/5
Anti-crater effect
3/5
Flow promotion
2/5
Defoaming
1/5
Reduction of static surface tension
5/5
Reduction of dynamic surface tension
2/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 1.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition at the let-down stage is recommended.

Addition as supplied is recommended.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 60 months from the date of manufacture.