Additive

TEGO® Addbond LTH

TEGO® Addbond LTH improves adhesion of coatings on metal and plastic substrates. It does not soften the coating film and can be used for solventborne, solvent-free, and radiation-curing coating systems.

Bottle representation of TEGO® Addbond LTH
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Adhesion

Sustainability

Durability

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Powder
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Addbond Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • improves corrosion resistance
  • improves hardness
  • excellent improvement of adhesion to aluminum and steel

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
clear pellets
chemical description
solid modified polyester
hydroxy value (calculated on non-volatile content)
Approx 25 mg KOH/g
viscosity at 23°C (60% by wt. In xylene)
Approx 1000 mPas

Properties

Adhesion on metal
5/5
Adhesion on plastic
3/5
Hardness
4/5
Flexibility
2/5
Viscosity reduction / increase of solids content
3/5
Fixation of aluminum pigments
4/5

Recommended addition level

Solid calculated on main binder solid: 3.0 - 15.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition during the let-down is recommended.

Dissolve in corresponding solvent before use.

Handling & storage

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