AGITAN® DF 999 should be used without further dilution. The defoamer is Mineral oil-free, no adverse effect on printing rollers, retains heigh efficiency, encourages drainage and collapse of colloid stabilized foams.

Functions: Defoamer

Labeling Claims: APEO-Free, Mineral oil-free

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Composition

Blend of polyethers and non ionic emulsifiers, APEO free

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Applications

Main applications:

  • Adhesives
  • Printing inks
  • Paper coatings
Recommended levels/use

The compatibility of this product in colloidal systems is excellent.

Suggested dosage for some typical applications:

Adhesives:

  • Starch, Dextrine, Casein: 0.1- 0.2%
  • Acrylic, PVAc, PVOH: 0.1- 0.3%

Printing inks:

  • Aqueous flexographic: 0.1- 0.3%

Paper Coatings:

  • Size press: 0.05- 0.2%
  • Polyurethane dispersions: 0.2- 0.5%

Water treatment:

  • Glycol separators: 200- 500 ppm
  • Paint spray booths: 0.05- 0.2%

Properties

Appearance
liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Active Ingredientsapprox. 100%
Density at 20°Capprox. 0.99g/cm³
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
pH (2% in dist. water)approx. 5
Solubility in Wateremulsifiable
Viscosityapprox. 700mPa s

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Storage & Handling

Storage and Packaging

AGITAN DF 999 is not sensitive to freezing. For better handling it should be stored between 15 and 25 °C. As the product tends to separate it should be mixed before use. The minimum shelf life in closed containers is 15 months from the date of manufacture.

Totes holding 900 kg net, drums holding 145 kg net and kegs holding 20 kg net.