Additive

TEGO® Airex 960

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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Defoamer & deaerator

Markets

Technologies

Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Airex Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • highly effective
  • prevents patchy matting and surface irregularities in solventborne formulations through controlled orientation of the matting agent
  • suitable for top coats

Technical data

active matter content
approx. 25
appearance
clear liquid
chemical description
solution of an organo-modified polysiloxane
delivery form
liquid
solvent
xylene

Properties

Brush application/roller application
2/5
Airless spraying
3/5
Compressed air spraying
4/5
Flexo/gravure printing
2/5
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
1/5
Flooring
2/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied on total formula weight: 0.1 - 1.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition to the grind is recommended in pigmented formulations.

Addition to the let-down or in clear coats requires high shear forces or predilution.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 48 months from the date of manufacture.