Additive

TEGO® Powder Aid T863

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TEGO® Powder Aid T863 is a silica-based additive for creating textured surfaces in powder coatings. It shows a very low abrasive behavior towards manufacturing and application equipment

Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Special effects

Sustainability

Contains no biocide

PFAS Alternative

Markets

Technologies

Powder

Manufacturer

TEGO Powder Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • good dispersability
  • good texturing effect
  • excellent thermal stability

Technical data

appearance
white solid
delivery form
free-flowing powder
particle size, d95
<70 µm
tamped density
Approx 180 g/l

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 3 - 10 %.

Processing instructions

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

For a good texturing and matting effect we recommend to use formulations with higher filler amount. Developement of texturing and matting effect depends on the dosage level. We recommend to use resins with medium to high viscosity. It is possible to combine the product with other matting agents.

Handling & storage

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