Additive

TEGO® Foamex 34

TEGO® Foamex 34 is a highly effective defoamer concentrate based on polyether siloxane technology for the grinding stage. Especially for architectural paints.

This product is currently not actively marketed on COATINO®. The product's data, including data sheets, may be out-of-date.

Bottle representation of TEGO® Foamex 34
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Product information

Type

Additive

Sub type

Defoamer & deaerator

Sustainability

VOC reduction

Next generation solution

Markets

Technologies

Waterborne

Manufacturer

TEGO Foamex Logo

Availability

Key benefits

  • for high-PVC formulations
  • suitable for ecolabel-compliant formulations
  • strong defoaming effect

Technical data

active matter content
100
appearance
hazy liquid
chemical description
polyether siloxane copolymer, contains fumed silica
solvent
solvent-free

Properties

Brush application/roller application
5/5
Airless spraying
0/5
Compressed air spraying
0/5
Flexo/gravure printing
0/5
Dip coating, flow coating, curtain coating
0/5
Flooring
3/5

Recommended addition level

As supplied calculated on total formulation: 0.05 - 0.5 %.

Processing instructions

Addition to the coating as supplied or as a predilution is possible.

Addition to the let-down or in clear coats requires high shear forces or predilution.

Handling & storage

When stored in an original unopened packaging between -10 and +40 °C, the product has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.