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PCI Group ASASWA

Chemical Family
Polyamides

ASASWA is a highly modified reactive polyamide resin solution that is designed for: acid-catalyzed, alkyds (short, med., long oils), epoxy, epoxy ester, polyurethane and high solids polyester systems.

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Dispersing & Wetting Additives
  • Rheology Modifiers & Stabilizers
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

Functions

Anti-Sagging Agent, Rheology Modifier, Thickener, Wetting Agent

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Alkyds, Epoxies (EP), Polyesters, Polyurethanes (PU)

Markets
Paints & Coatings
Benefits
  • Increases Sag Resistance
  • Excellent Pigment Wetting
  • Eliminates Hard Settling
  • Enhances Color Development
Applications

Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications

Coating Type
Epoxy Coating
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Recommended Addition

3 lbs. to 7lbs. per 100 gal. (0.5% to 1.5% of total weight) for sag control (can be added or during post manufacturing). 0.5% to 2.0% of total pigment weight if used for dispersion (add during grind phase).

Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Alkyds
  • Epoxies (EP)
  • Polyesters
  • Polyurethanes (PU)

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Specific Gravity0.89—
Active100%
Viscosity (Gardner)C-G—
Wt./Gal.7.42lbs./gal

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