Additive

TEGO® Powder Aid D01

TEGO® Powder Aid D01 is a solid multifunctional polymeric additive for powder coatings. It provides pigment wetting, reduced melt viscosity, improved gloss, and leveling.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Special effects

Sustainability

Production efficiency

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 6 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 6 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 7 %

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

Powder

Manufacturer

TEGO Powder Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • effective with high inorganic filler and pigment content
  • particularly for carbon black and other organic pigments

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
waxy solid
chemical description
high molecular weight polymer
delivery form
pellets

Properties

Flow/leveling
4/5
Gloss and DOI improvement
5/5
Degassing
4/5
Recoatability
4/5
Overbake resistance
3/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.5 - 2 wt-%.

Processing instructions

Incorporation within the raw material pre-mix and processing through extrusion.

Handling & storage

When stored in original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.