Additive

TEGO® Variplus SK

TEGO® Variplus SK is a very powerful film enhancer, improving the optical and mechanical properties of solventborne inks and coatings. It improves hardness, scratch resistance, adhesion, and gloss. It also helps pigment stabilization and increases color strength.

Product information

Effects

Type

Additive

Sub type

Durability & resistance

Sustainability

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Contains no biocide

Life Cycle Assessment available

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Powder
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Solventfree

Manufacturer

TEGO Variplus Logo

Availability

Effect

Adhesion Promotion
Adhesion

Market

Inkjet inks

Application

Wide Format and Packaging

System

Radiation Curing

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Adhesion Promotion
Adhesion

Market

Inkjet inks

Application

Wide Format and Packaging

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Architectural coatings

Application

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Not applicable

Layer

Effect

Gloss
Surface Control

Market

Metal and glass coatings

Application

System

Radiation Curing

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Gloss
Surface Control

Market

Metal and glass coatings

Application

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Radiation Curing

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Radiation Curing

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Gloss
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Radiation Curing

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Hardness
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Gloss
Film-Enhancement

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Printing inks for various applications

Application

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Effect

Adhesion

Market

Transportation coatings

Application

Aviation

System

Solventborne

Pigment Volume Concentration

Layer

Clear Coat