Hauthane L-3838

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Hauthane L-3838 is a hard, pre-coalesced, NMP-free, APEO-free, alcohol-resistant, aliphatic, polyester, water-borne polyurethane dispersion. Features: Partially pre-coalesced. Excellent UV resistance. Exceptional alcohol resistance. Superior adhesion to PVC.. Contains dipropylene glycol dimethyl ether (DMM), dipropylene glycol methyl ether (DPM), diethylene glycol monobutyl (DB) co-solvent blend.

Chemical Family: Polyurethanes (PU)

End Uses: Top Coat

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Concrete, Metal, Plastics, Wood

Features: Chemical Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, Good Gloss Retention, Improved Flexibility, Room Temperature Curing, UV Resistance

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

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Applications & Uses

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Compatible Polymers & Resins
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
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Product Uses
  • L-3838 was developed for use on flexible and rigid PVC and other plastic substrates.
  • It may also be formulated to provide gloss topcoats on cementatious, metal and wood substrates.
  • This product exhibits superior chemical resistance properties, while maintaining excellent flexibility and gloss retention characteristics.
Product Applications
  • L-3838 may be used as a sole vehicle or blended with acrylic emulsions for spray or brush applications.
  • Rheology modifications can be made with associative thickeners for alternative application methods.

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solids34 - 36%
Viscosity50 - 500 cps
pH7.5 - 10.0
Density8.8lbs/gal
Softening Point365°F
VOC Content127gm/l
Mechanical Properties (TPE)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Elongation165%Tested at 2 inches/minute
Tensile Strength6900psiTested at 2 inches/minute
100% Modulus5700psiTested at 2 inches/minute

Technical Details & Test Data

Drying

L-3838 may be dried at ambient temperatures. Typical oven drying temperatures and dwell times for aqueous coatings are sufficient to produce optimal film properties.