METOLAT® P 854

Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions

Wetting Agent

Technologies

CASE Ingredients

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Dispersing & Wetting Additives

Composition

Blend of a non-ionic surfactant with an inorganic carrier

Applications & Uses

Markets

Adhesives & Sealants,

Building & Construction,

Paints & Coatings

Applications

Adhesives & Sealants — Building & Construction

Construction Adhesives,

Sealants & Caulks

Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction

Architectural Coatings,

Decorative Paints,

Floor Coatings,

Infrastructure, Roads & Paving,

Roof Coatings,

Wood Coatings & Finishes

Building & Construction — Building Envelope & Roofing

Architectural Coatings,

EIFS & Insulation,

Waterproofing & Weatherproofing

Building & Construction — Building Materials

Construction Adhesives,

Pipes & Plumbing,

Sealants & Caulks

Building & Construction — Decorative Materials & Finishes

Decorative Paints, Coatings & Stains

Building & Construction — Flooring & Surfaces

Floor Coatings

Building & Construction — Infrastructure, Roads & Paving

Coatings & Markings,

Other Infrastructure Applications

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces

Wood

Applications

• Building products
• Powder paints

Recommended levels/use

Ladder studies are recommended to determine optimum concentration. Normal dosage ranges from 0.15 to 0.5 % on finished product. METOLAT P 854 can be easily mixed with all powdered components.

Properties

Appearance

powder

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Apparent Density	approx. 320	g/l	—
Ash	approx. 35	%	—
Solubility in Water	easily dispersible. results in a turbid dispersion	—	—
Surface Tension	approx. 37	mN/m	—

Storage & Handling

Storage and Packaging

METOLAT P 854 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, 15 kg each (450 kg)