Additive

TEGO® Rad 2650

TEGO® Rad 2650 is a radically cross-linkable release additive, providing utmost slip, strong release, and effcient defoaming properties. Ideal for pigmented inks.

Bottle representation of TEGO® Rad 2650
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Slip & flow & release

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Radiation curing systems
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Rad Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • very strong slip and release properties
  • especially for pigmented systems
  • efficient defoamer

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
clear to slightly hazy liquid
chemical description
silicone acrylate, radically cross-linkable

Properties

Substrate wetting
0/5
Flow promotion
0/5
Slip effect
5/5
Release
4/5
Defoaming effect
3/5
Clarity in varnishes
0/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 2.0 % UV printing inks and overprint varnishes.

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

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 1.5 % offset ( litho) inks.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Stir before use!

Upon prolonged storage, slight settlement might be observed. This does not affect the performance properties of the product.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopended packaging the product has a shelf life of 48 months from the date of manufacture. The product should be stored out of direct sunlight.