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Afcona 5280

CASE Ingredients Features
High GlossHigh Performance

Afcona 5280 is a versatile liquid additive designed for stoving paints, offering high performance in various coating applications. Compatible with a range of polymers including thermoplastic acrylics, alkyds, and polyurethanes, it ensures excellent wetting and dispersion on metal, plastics, and wood substrates. With features like high gloss and performance, it serves as a dispersant and wetting agent, enhancing the quality of base coats, lacquers, primers, solventborne coatings, and wood coatings.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
DispersantWetting Agent

Other characteristics

Brand
Afcona
End Uses

Base Coat, Lacquers, Oil Based Inks, Primer, Solventborne Coating, Solventborne Ink, Stoving Paints, Top Coat, Wood Coating

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Alkyds, Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (CAB), Nitrocellulose, Polyamides, Polyurethanes (PU), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Thermoplastic Acrylic

Markets
Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Dark brown viscous liquid
Shelf LIfe
5 years
Cure
Chemical Cure
Coating Type
  • Base Coat
  • Lacquers
  • Primer
  • Solventborne Coating
  • Stoving Paints
  • Top Coat
  • Wood Coating
Technology
  • CASE Ingredients
  • Plastics
Incorporation

AFCONA - 5280 should be added prior to the pigment dispersion process.

Ink and Toner Type
  • Oil Based Inks
  • Solventborne Ink
Storage Condition

AFCONA-5280 should be stored in a cool dry place. When kept in an original unopened container, it will keep up to 5 years from the date of manufacture. The expiry date is indicated on the container.

Material Features
High Performance
Addition and Dosage
  • 0.5 - 1.5% based on TiO2 or extenders
  • 3.0 - 5.0% based on other inorganic pigments
  • 10 – 30% based on organic pigment.
Chemical Composition

Cationic/anionic co-polymer with pigment affinity groups.

Packaging Information
25kg and 200kg non-returnable containers
Compatible Polymers and Resins
  • Alkyds
  • Cellulose Acetate Butyrate (CAB)
  • Nitrocellulose
  • Polyamides
  • Polyurethanes (PU)
  • Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
  • Thermoplastic Acrylic

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Denisty (at 20°C)0.90 - 0.94g/cm³
Active Ingredientmin. 96%
Acid Value25 - 40mg KOH/g
Amine Value20 - 35mg KOH/g
Flash Pointmin. 100°C
Colormax. 18Gardner

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