Additive

TEGO® Wet KL 245

TEGO® Wet KL 245 is a highly active siloxane-based substrate wetting additive. It shows very good substrate wetting properties on difficult substrates like wood and plastic. It is highly compatible and recommended for waterborne and solventborne coatings.
Bottle representation of TEGO® Wet KL 245
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Substrate wetting

Sustainability

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Biodegradable

Markets

Technologies

Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Wet Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • highly suitable for waterborne coatings
  • very effective
  • excellent wetting on various wood and plastic substrates

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
0/5
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 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.