Additive

TEGO® Flow 404

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TEGO® Flow 404 is a universal, siloxane-based flow and anti-crater additive with little to no impact on slip effect. It is highly compatible and suitable for a wide range of coatings with a broad use level range.

Product information

Effects

Type

Additive

Sub type

Slip & flow & release

Sustainability

Next generation solution

Contains no biocide

Produced with renewable energy

Markets

Technologies

High solids (solventborne)
Radiation curing systems
Solventborne
Solventfree
Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Flow Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • efficient and broadly usable
  • minimal impact on slip
  • suitable for clear and pigmented systems; 100 % solid, waterborne, solventborne and UV coatings

Technical data

active matter content
100 %
appearance
clear to slightly hazy liquid
chemical description
polyether siloxane polymer

Properties

Anti-crater effect
3/5
Flow promotion
4/5
Slip effect
1/5
Anti-blocking
1/5
Low foam
4/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.1 - 1.0 %.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Easy to incorporate.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging, the product has a shelf life of 36 months from the date of manufacture.