AGITAN® P 804 is recommended in such cases where oil based defoamers do not work. It is used in dry blends which are dissolved in water before application. The addition of AGITAN® P 804 results in low foaming solutions, specifically aqueous pastes or masses with very low air content.

Functions: Defoamer

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies
Composition

Polysiloxanes on an inorganic carrier

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Applications

Main applications:

  • Joint fillers and putties
  • Leveling compounds
  • Screeds (cement and anhydride based)
  • Gypsum
  • Cement
  • Mortars
  • Powder paints
  • Adhesives
Recommended levels/use

Ladder studies are recommended to determine optimum concentration level. Normal dosage ranges from 0.1 to 1 % on finished product. Handling of AGITAN P 804 is convenient with respect to flowability, dusting and ease of incorporation.

Properties

Appearance
powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Densityapprox. 330g/l
Ashapprox. 34%
Consistencypowder
Solubility in Waterhydrophobic product. dispersible in water

Storage & Handling

Storage and Packaging

AGITAN P 804 is not sensitive to freezing. For better handling it should be stored dry between 15 and 25 °C. The minimum shelf life in closed containers is 15 months from the date of manufacture.

Pallet with 30 bags, each 15 kg (450 kg)