About Scuff Resistance
Slip, Mar & Scuff Resistance
SLOXKA 51 / 52 / 55 / 351 / 352
SLOXKA 51
- Strong surface tension reduction in solvent-coatings
- Recommended for stoving coatings
SLOXKA 52
- Mar resistant additive for solvent based coating Imparts slip, scuff and coefficient of friction in polar coatings
- Sloxka 52
- Mar resistant additive for solvent based coating
- Imparts slip, scuff and coefficient of friction in polar coatings
- Sloxka 52
- Mar resistant additive for solvent based coating
- Imparts slip, scuff and coefficient of friction in polar coatings
Superior Scuff and Stain ResistanceFormulated for optimum durability, this additive significantly boosts resistance to abrasion, scuffing, and staining. Its chemical properties ensure surfaces maintain their glossy finish and integrity even in demanding environments, making it valuable in inks, paints, and coatings for high-traffic or high-contact areas.
Exceptional Compatibility and Ease of UseThis product blends seamlessly with water and solvent-based systems and remains miscible with most solvents. Application is straightforwardbrush, spray, or roller methods are all suitable, and the product dries to a smooth, glossy texture within 2030 minutes, offering flexibility during large-scale industrial processes.
Safety, Stability, and Storage ConfidenceNon-toxic and odorless, this additive is safe for workplace use and poses minimal risk during handling. It features low volatility and excellent shelf life for up to a year under cool, dry conditions, maintaining its effectiveness and stability for consistent results batch after batch.
FAQs of Scuff Resistance:
Q: How is Scuff Resistance additive typically applied to surfaces?
A: Scuff Resistance can be applied using a brush, spray, or roller, making it versatile for different industrial processes. For optimal performance, ensure the surface is clean before application. The additive dries in 2030 minutes, forming a smooth, high-gloss finish.
Q: What types of formulations can Scuff Resistance be used with?
A: This additive is compatible with both water-based and solvent-based systems. It is miscible with most solvents, allowing easy integration into printing inks, paints, and coatings without compromising stability or performance.
Q: When is it beneficial to use Scuff Resistance in coatings or inks?
A: Use Scuff Resistance when enhanced durability and protection against scuffing, abrasion, and stains are required, such as in packaging, flooring, or surfaces subject to frequent handling or contact. It is particularly advantageous for high-traffic environments needing a long-lasting high-gloss finish.
Q: Where should Scuff Resistance be stored to maximize shelf life?
A: Store Scuff Resistance in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. This ensures shelf stability and maintains the products efficacy for up to one year from the date of manufacture.
Q: What benefits does Scuff Resistance offer over standard additives?
A: It provides excellent scuff, stain, and alkali resistance with a low VOC content and non-toxic, odorless formulation. The additive delivers a high-gloss, durable finish and is adaptable to large surface areas, making it suitable for industrial-scale operations.
Q: Is Scuff Resistance safe to use in workplace environments?
A: Yes, Scuff Resistance is non-toxic and odorless, with a flash point above 100C, ensuring it is safe and easy to handle by operators in manufacturing and application settings.
Q: What is the process for preparing and integrating Scuff Resistance into a formulation?
A: For best results, gradually add Scuff Resistance to the base mixture under continuous stirring to ensure homogeneity. It does not require special solvents and integrates readily with standard industrial processes.