Additive

TEGO® Airex 946

TEGO® Airex 946 is a silicone-free deaerator that combines excellent deaeration with good compatibility. Ideally suited for solvent-free 2-pack epoxy formulations.

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Defoamer & deaerator

Sustainability

Sustainable feedstocks

  • Bio-based content on delivery form: 3 wt%
  • Bio-based content on solids: 3 wt%
  • Biobased carbon on total organic carbon content (ASTM D6866): 2 %

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Airex Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • for solvent-free coatings
  • ideal for self-levelling epoxy floor coatings
  • causes no oily surface after curing
  • solvent-free, conforms to AgBB

Technical data

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

Properties

Brush application/roller application
3/5
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
0/5
Flooring
5/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.2 - 2.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition as supplied is recommended.

Easy to incorporate.

Handling & storage

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

When stored in an original unopened packaging between -40 and +40 °C, the product has a shelf life of at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.