Additive

TEGO® Variplus DS 50

TEGO® Variplus DS 50 strongly improves the mechanical properties of waterborne inks and coatings. It also improves resistance against water, solvents, and chemicals. It leads to excellent adhesion on plastics and improves intercoat adhesion.

Product information

Effects

Type

Additive

Sub type

Durability & resistance

Sustainability

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Contains no biocide

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Variplus Logo

Availability

Effect

Gloss
Surface Control

Market

Metal and glass coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Metal and glass coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion Promotion
Adhesion

Market

Inkjet inks

System

Waterborne

Application

Wide Format and Packaging

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion Promotion
Adhesion

Market

Inkjet inks

System

Waterborne

Application

Textile

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Automotive refinish coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Base Coat

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Automotive refinish coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Filler

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Automotive refinish coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Primer/Surfacer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Automotive OEM coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Base Coat

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Automotive OEM coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Primer/Surfacer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Architectural coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

< 30%

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Architectural coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

30% - 60%

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Architectural coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

> 60%

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Gloss
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Printing inks for various applications

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Transportation coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

All

Layer

Primer/Surfacer

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Transportation coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Aviation

Layer

Base Coat

Pigment Volume Concentration

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Wood coatings

System

Waterborne

Application

Layer

Pigment Volume Concentration