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Description
Product Description
S-394 MG is a fine particle size, polyethylene wax powder.
Application
S-394 MG provides excellent rub/abrasion resistance to liquid inks, paste inks and thin-film coatings. It has a high onset of melting, which leads to insolubility and, in inks, excellent imprintability and freedom from overprint varnish "crawling."
Recommended Levels
1.0 – 2.0% of total formula weight for liquid inks 2.0 – 3.0% for paste inks and coatings
Features and Benefits
- Abrasion Resistance
- Gloss Reduction
- Mar/Scuff resistance
- Matting
- Recoatability
- Rub Resistance
- Slip (COF)
Typical Properties
Appearance
Off White Powder
Specific Gravity
0.95
Particle Size Mean Value
3 – 4 μm
99% of Particle Under
12 μm
NPIRI Grind
2 Max.
Hegman Grind
6.75 Min
DSC Melt Point
235°F / 113°C
Regulatory Status
The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS.
Safety, Shipping and Handling
For complete safety, shipping and handling information please contact your regional Customer Service Representative, or our Customer Service Team at customerserviceteam@shamrocktechnologies.com.
For more information about Shamrock’s other products or capabilities please visit us at our website, ShamrockTechnologies.com.
Additional Information
End Use Applications
Air Dry, Appliance, Aqueous, Architectural, Automotive, Baking, Can, Coatings, Coil, Commercial, Flexographic, Gravure, Heat Set, Industrial, Inks, Liquid Inks, Offset Inks, Overprint Varnish, Packaging, Powder, Publication, RadCure, Sheet Fed, Solvent, UV, Wood
Composition
Synthetic Wax, Wax