Additive

TEGO® Wet 253

TEGO® Wet 253 is a highly active siloxane-based substrate wetting additive. It shows good substrate wetting properties and is suitable for a broad range of coatings. Is is very compatible and recoatable.

Bottle representation of TEGO® Wet 253
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Sustainability

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

Solventborne
Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Wet Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • recoatable
  • highly active and broadly usable
  • combines wetting and anti-crater effect

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
clear liquid
chemical description
polyether siloxane copolymer

Properties

Substrate wetting
5/5
Anti-crater effect
4/5
Flow promotion
3/5
Defoaming
1/5
Reduction of static surface tension
5/5
Reduction of dynamic surface tension
2/5

Recommended addition level

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

Processing instructions

Addition at the let-down stage is recommended.

Addition as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Handling & storage

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