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Defoamer/deaerator for waterborne formulations

TEGO® Foamex 855


DESCRIPTION
TECHNICAL DATA
TEGO® Foamex 855 is a very effective defoamer emulsion based on
polyether siloxane technology. Suitable for mid- to high-PVC active matter 20 %
formulations.
content
KEY BENEFITS appearance white thixotropic liquid
good long-term effectiveness chemical emulsion of a polyether siloxane copolymer,
suitable for high-viscosity formulations description contains fumed silica
recommended for addition during the let-down stage solvent-free
solvent

APPLICATION RECOMMENDATION
Brush application/roller application SOLUBILITY
Airless spraying For stability reasons emulsions may not be diluted by organic
solvents.
Compressed air spraying
Flexo/gravure printing RECOMMENDED ADDITION LEVEL
As supplied calculated on carbon black: 0.1 - 1.0 %
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
PROCESSING INSTRUCTIONS
Flooring Before use, mix briefly with low shear forces.
Addition to the coating as supplied.
Long term effectiveness of the product is dependent on the
formulation and should be tested in individual formulations.
SUITABILITY
HANDLING & STORAGE
waterborne solventborne When stored in an original unopened packaging between +4 and +40
°C, the product has a shelf life of at least 12 months from the date of
manufacture.
2-pack 100% radiation-curing

addition to the grinding stage addition to the let-down stage

not suitable partly suitable suitable

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Architectural paints
General industrial coatings

This information and all further technical advice are based on our present knowledge and experience. However, it implies no liability or other legal responsibility on our part, including with regard to existing third party
intellectual property rights, especially patent rights. In particular, no warranty, whether express or implied, or guarantee of product properties in the legal sense is intended or implied. We reserve the right to make any
changes according to technological progress or further developments. The customer is not released from the obligation to conduct careful inspection and testing of incoming goods. Performance of the product
described herein should be verified by testing, which should be carried out only by qualified experts in the sole responsibility of a customer. Reference to trade names used by other companies is neither a
recommendation, nor does it imply that similar products could not be used.
Evonik Operations GmbH | Goldschmidtstraße 100, 45127 Essen, Germany | Telefon +49 201 173-2222 Telefax +49 201 173-1939 | www.coating-additives.com

Evonik Operations GmbH | TEGO® Foamex 855 | 10/18/2020

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