AQUABEAD® 916

A specially formulated wax composite that provides immediate water beading and long-lasting water repellency and weather resistance


FEATURES AND BENEFITS

  • Imparts immediate water beading
  • Provides long-lasting water repellency
  • Formulated with harder, higher molecular weight polymers for longer lasting water repellency in both penetrating and non-penetrating systems
  • Provides a uniform matting effect (without chalking) and long lasting moisture repellency for clear varnish stains
  • Combine with silica to improve weather resistance

COMPOSITION

Hydrophobically modified synthetic wax

RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVELS

1.0 - 4.0%

SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS

Water based and solvent based coatings. Industrial coatings (including metal and masonry); stains, sealers and varnishes; wood coatings; automotive polishes.

TYPICAL PROPERTIES

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AppearanceWhite Powder
Density at 25 °C (g/cc)0.95
Maximum Particle Size (µm)22
Mean Particle Size (µm)7.0 - 9.0
Melting Point °C128 - 132
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo
NPIRI Grind1.5 - 2.5

FEATURED PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

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