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Afcona 3570

Chemical Family
Fluorocarbon

Afcona 3570 is a liquid additive tailored for aqueous coatings, functioning as a leveling and anti-crater agent with a low foam stabilizing effect. With its functions as a defoamer and slip agent, this product ensures high-quality finishes. Compatible with various coating types, including base coats, primers, and top coats, it is formulated with a fluorocarbon carrier and is suitable for metallic basecoat applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

CASE Ingredients Functions
DefoamerLeveling AgentSlip Agent

Product families

Applications

Paints & Coatings — Automotive & Transportation
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
  • Vehicle Refinish
Paints & Coatings — Building & Construction
  • Wood Coatings & Finishes
Automotive & Transportation — Coatings & Finishes
  • Automotive OEM Coatings
Paints & Coatings — Industrial Coatings
  • Coil Coatings
  • Furniture Coatings
  • Industrial Coatings

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives
  • Foam Control
  • Functional Additives
  • Surface Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
Afcona
End Uses

Base Coat, Coil Coating, Primer, Top Coat, Waterborne Coating, Wood Coating

Features

Anti-Cratering , Good Leveling, Improved Substrate Wetting, Low Foaming

Carrier
Water
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Paints & Coatings
Appearance
Transparent To Slightly Yellowish Liquid
Shelf LIfe
3 years
Coating Type
  • Base Coat
  • Coil Coating
  • Primer
  • Top Coat
  • Waterborne Coating
  • Wood Coating
Technology
CASE Ingredients
Incorporation

AFCONA-3570 should be added at the end of the batch preparation.

Storage Condition

AFCONA-3570 should be stored in a cool dry place and protected against frost. When kept in an original unopened container, it will keep up to 3 years from the date of manufacture. The expiry date is indicated on the container.

Product Properties

AFCONA-3570 is a fluorocarbon modified polyacrylic neutralized with a suitable amine and dissolved in water. It is suitable for all water-based paint. The use of AFCONA-3570 gives the following advantages:; excellent anti-crater behavior; better substrate wetting; improved leveling; no intercoat adhesion problem; In terms of anti-crater and substrate wetting, AFCONA – 3570 have super performance in these two properties. In most cases, AFCONA – 3570 is used to solve these two problems in water-based coating. AFCONA-3570 is recommended for use in all kinds of water-based coatings with a pH value ≥ 8.0

Addition and Dosage

0.5 - 1.5% on total formulation. In general, under normal condition, the dosage is 0.5 – 1.0% based on total formulation.

Chemical Composition

Pre-neutralized fluorocarbon modified polyacrylic in water.

Packaging Information
25 & 190kg non-returnable containers
Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
  • Metal
  • Wood

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Active Ingredient59 - 61%
Colormax.5—
Denisty (at 20°C)1.05 - 1.07g/cm³
Refractive Index1.420 - 1.440—

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