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TEGO® Variplus 1201 TF
TEGO® Variplus 1201 TF strongly improves mechanical properties of solventborne inks and coatings. It enhances gloss, blocking resistance, and adhesion on many substrates .
Product information
Effects
Type
Additive
Sub type
Durability & resistance
Sustainability
Contains no biocide
Markets
Technologies
High solids (solventborne)
Solventborne
Manufacturer
Availability
Key benefits
- very good adhesion on plastics
- improves gloss, hardness, blocking resistance
- high light and heat resistance
Technical data
active matter content
approx. 49 %
appearance
clear liquid
chemical description
polyurethane polyol resin
glass transition temperature
Approx 130 °C
hydroxy value (calculated on non-volatile content)
Approx 200 mg KOH/g
solvent
ethyl acetate
Properties
Hardness
5/5Gloss
5/5Viscosity reduction / increase of solids content
3/5Pigment wetting and stabilization
4/5Adhesion improvement (e.g. metal, plastics)
5/5Recommended addition level
As supplied on total formula weight: 5 - 20 %.
Processing instructions
Addition to the grind or during the let-down is possible.
Addition to the coating as supplied.
Handling & storage
When stored in an original unopended packaging the product has a shelf life of 48 months from the date of manufacture. The product should be stored out of direct sunlight.
Technical Data Sheets
German PDF
English PDF
Spanish PDF
French PDF
Italian PDF
Japanese PDF
Portuguese PDF
Russian PDF
Chinese PDF
Additional Information
TEGO® Variplus 1201 TF (English) PDF
Safety Datasheets
Please use the Evonik SDS service.
