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Polyfluo® 540 is a wax/ PTFE combination for surface lubricity with scratch and abrasion resistance.

Features and Benefits

  • High performance product for adding slip and abrasion resistance
  • Synergistic wax combination that enhances PTFE mobility to the coating surface
  • PTFE dramatically enhances abrasion resistance
  • Wax component provides improved surface slip
  • Easy to disperse fine powder that can be incorporated with high speed mixing

Functions: Processing Aid, Surface Modifier

Chemical Family: Blends & Combinations, Fluoropolymers, Polyethylene Waxes, Waxes

Features: Abrasion Resistance, Anti-Blocking, Excellent Dispersibility, Excellent Lubricity, Excellent Scratch Resistance, Good Abrasion Resistance, Good Lubricating Properties, Good Mold Release, High Performance, Improved Slip, Low Gloss, Matting, Medium Slip, Water Resistant

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Plastics & Elastomers Functions
Composition

Wax modified PTFE

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Cure Method
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Use Level
0.5 - 3.0 (on Total formula weight)
Systems and Applications
  • Water based, solvent based and energy curable coatings and inks.
  • Industrial coatings (including plastic and metal); wood coatings; printing inks and OPV's (including flexo and gravure); powder coatings; interior and exterior can and container coatings; coil coatings; rubber additives.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (25°C)1.05g/cc-
Maximum Particle Size22μm-
Mean Particle Size5.0 - 6.0μm-
Melting Point108 - 115°C-
Natural or Naturally DerivedNo--
NPIRI Grind1.0 - 2.0--

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Chemical Inventories