Additive

TEGO® Airex 922

TEGO® Airex 922 is a silicone-free deaerator that combines strong defoaming with excellent compatibility. Very efficient for solventborne and solvent-free systems.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Defoamer & deaerator

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 62 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 62 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 64 %

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Airex Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • highly efficient in low-shear applications
  • ideal for high build epoxy coatings
  • for solventborne and solvent-free coatings

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
colored liquid
chemical description
formulation based on deaerating polymers, silicone-free

Properties

Brush application/roller application
4/5
Airless spraying
3/5
Compressed air spraying
2/5
Flexo/gravure printing
0/5
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
0/5
Flooring
5/5

Recommended addition level

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

Processing instructions

Predilution in a suitable solvent simplifies dosage and incorporation.

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.