HYDROWAX 138
HYDROWAX 138 is a paraffin wax emulsion for improved surface characteristics in aqueous coatings and printing inks, such as water resistance and anti-blocking. HYDROWAX 138 contains no preservative.
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Use Level
1-3%
Formulation Guidelines
The emulsion should be added to the formulation at the end of the production process while stirring with a low shear rate.
Mix well before use.
Properties
Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 0.94 | g/ml | DIN 51757 |
| Brookfield Viscosity (at 23°C) | 1 | mPa.s | SW QMM 480 |
| pH (at 20°C) | 9.5 | - | - |
| Solids Content | 58-62 | wt. % | SW QMM 482 |
| Wax Type | Quality Wax Blend | - | - |
| Emulsifier Type | Anionic/ Non-ionic | - | - |
| Shear Stability | Good | - | - |
| Foaming Tendency | Low | - | - |
| Compatibility with Hard Water | Low | - | - |
Packaging & Availability
Packaging
Product is supplied in 900kg intermediate bulk containers (IBC) or 189kg plastic drums.
Storage & Handling
Storage and Transportation
- To be stored and transported between 4°C and 40°C.
- Shelf life: 12 months from the manufacture date in original closed packaging
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