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Essential Polymers R4100

Chemical Family
Polyurethanes (PU)

Essential Polymers R4100 is an aliphatic polyurethane dispersion with outstanding hardness. It is designed for topcoat applications where flexibility and a high degree of hardness are required. Coatings formulated with R4100 exhibit excellent adhesion to concrete, wood, metal and a variety of plastics including ABS, polycarbonate, flexible and rigid PVC and polyurethane.

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
Anti-Abrasion Agent

Product families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

End Uses
Top Coat, Waterborne Coating
Features

Abrasion Resistance, Excellent Adhesion, High Durability, Improved Flexibility

Markets
Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Translucent
Applications

Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications

Coating Type
  • Top Coat
  • Waterborne Coating
Key Benefits
  • Film hardness and toughness
  • Excellent adhesion
  • Exterior durability
  • Abrasion resistance
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
  • Concrete
  • Plastics
  • Wood

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density8.65Lbs/Gal—
Acid Number25——
Solids Content33% by Weight—
Particle ChargeAnionic——
Particle SizeColloidal——
pH Value8——
Viscosity (25°C, 60rpm)75cPBrookfield (LV2)
VOC Level (As Supplied)2.8Lbs/Gal—

Table 2 of 2

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Elongation at Break (77°F, 50% RH)90%
Grit Feed Taber Abrasion (Mg Loss, 500 Cycles, 1000g)12—
Konig Hardness (1 Day)90Seconds
Konig Hardness (7 Days)130Seconds
Tensile Strength (77°F, 50% RH)4000PSI

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