Aquacer® 513

Technical Documents

Non-ionic aqueous emulsion of an oxidized polyethylene wax (HDPE). Used in aqueous coatings, parquet lacquers and printing inks. AQUACER 513 is used in self-shine floor care products for all types of floors, e.g., with hard floor surfaces such as stone, granite, and marble, as well as soft floors such as parquet, PVC, linoleum and rubber

Details

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Chemical Composition

Oxidized polyethylene wax (HDPE)

Advantages
  • improved scratch and rub resistance
  • improved black heel marking resistance in parquet lacquers
  • improved slip, picking, scratch resistance and abrasion resistance
  • improved uniformity of printing ink acceptance and ink setoff
  • Reduces the penetration speed of fountain solution in offset printing
Other Applications

aqueous coatings
parquet lacquers
printing inks

Storage

Temperature sensitive.
To be stored and transported between 5 °C and 35 °C.
Stir before use

Handling

Recommended Use Levels in water-borne paint systems : 1 - 6 %
Recommended Use Levels in printing inks : 3 - 14 %

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Appearance Properties
Physical state emulsion
Physical Properties
pH 9.2
Viscosity 60 cP 23°C
Thermal Properties
Melting point 135 ºC wax component
Chemical Properties
Non-volatile materials 35 % wt