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ICM EM 1610 is a microemulsion featuring a unique aminofunctional silicone. This specialized aminosilicone is specifically designed for rapid and effective hydrophobing and protection of various automotive surfaces. ICM EM 1610 is particularly well-suited for key applications in automotive care, including car wash applications.

Product Type: Automotive Polishes, Repair Paint

Application Area: Automotive Applications, Automotive Engine, Automotive Exteriors, Car, Tire, Vehicle Glass

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Plastics

Chemical Family: Silicones

Features: Beading, Color Stability, Degreasing, Enhances Color, Excellent Drying Properties, Excellent Durability, Excellent Gloss Potential, Excellent Hydrophobic Properties, Facilitates Water Beading, Facilitates Water Sheeting, Gloss, Good Color Stability, Good Dilution Stability, Good Stability, Good Surface Care, Good Surface Gloss, Hydrophobic, Levelling, Long Term Protection, Low Viscosity, Rub Off Effect, Surface Smoothing, Water Repellent, Water Resistant

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Key Features
  • Adds extremely hydrophobic and protective clear coat to car surfaces
  • Facilitates sheeting and beading
  • Lasts up to 90 days before retreatment
  • Excellent dilution stability

Applications & Uses

Markets
Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Home Care Applications
Use Level
10 - 100%
Use and Cure Information

This microemulsion can be used directly or diluted 10:1 in water while maintaining pH less than 6, with any common acid, for optimal stability and effectiveness.

  1. Throughly clean automotive surfaces before use.
  2. Apply using a foam generating lance or spray bottle.
  3. For maximum effectiveness alow to dwell for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Rinse vigorously to activate.
  5. Repeat applications for increased durability and effectivness.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Transparent liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
IonicityNon-ionic
Solid Content7.0%
pH5.5

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

40 lb. pails or 441 lb. drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 Months
Storage Conditions
  • Maximum storage temperature: 40 °C / 104 °F
  • Minimum storage temperature: 4 °C / 39 °F