Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Properties
- It stabilizes pigments through effective steric hindrance and electric repulsion.
- AFCONA-4595 is completely water-soluble and does not require neutralization.
- This product is recommended for all types of pigments. It is also very suitable for transparent iron oxides.
- Note: For optimum dispersion use no resin in the grinding phase
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Coating Type
- Application Details
Addition and Dosage : Calculation method for the required amount of active ingredient on pigment:
- TiO2 : 4 - 5%
- Other inorganic pigments : 8 - 12%
- Organic pigments : 12 - 30%
- Carbon blacks : 50 - 60%
- Transparent Iron Oxides : 10 -15%
Incorporation : AFCONA 4595 should be incorporated in the mill base before adding the pigments.
Properties
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Active Ingredients Content | 39 - 43 | % | — |
| Solvents | Water | — | — |
| Density (at 20°C) | 1.02 - 1.06 | g/cm³ | — |
| Refractive Index | 1.39 - 1.41 | — | — |
| Acid Value | 7 - 15 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Color | max 11 | — | — |
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability
- Packaging Information
55 lb and 419 lb non-returnable containers
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 3 years
- Storage Information
- AFCONA 4595 should be stored in a cool dry place. When kept in its original, unopened container, it will keep up to 3 years from the date of manufacture. The expiration date is indicated on the container.
- Note: Below 32° F separation or turbidity may occur. Increase temperature to 68° F and mix well before use.