Michem® Prime 5931
Brand Family Overview
Mold Release is a solventborne polyethylene emulsion that eliminates the high stress between a mold and the molded part, typically used for ceramics. It allows for movement and shrinkage of the part during processing and subsequent temperature fluctuations. With Mold Release, the part releases clean.
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Provides improved adhesion to polyolefin substrates and also exhibits excellent adhesion to paper, metallic and polymeric substrates as well as glass and polyester scrim. It can serve as a tie coat or primer and increases printability on metallic and polymeric substrates. It can be used as a heat sealable coating on most polymeric films, paper and foil. Patents Pending.
Description
Modified ethylene acrylic acid dispersion
Performance Attributes
This product is used in many applications including the following:
| Application | Properties Imparted |
|---|---|
| Cable & Cordage | adhesion promotion, heat seal |
| Textiles & Leather | adhesion promotion, heat seal |
| Fiber Sizing | PE compatible |
| Inks | adhesion promotion, adhesion promotion, chemical resistance, chemical resistance |
| Overprint Varnishes | adhesion promotion, chemical resistance |
| Nonwovens | heat seal for binders |
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Physical Properties
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
| Appearance | White translucent liquid |
|---|---|
| Percent Non-Volatile | 27.5 - 29.0 |
| Brookfield Viscosity (cps, mPa·s) | <100 |
| Spindle Number | 1 |
| RPM | 60 |
Site of Manufacture (and Product Code)
CIN (MP5931)
AUB (MP5931.E)
SNG (MP5931.S)
Application Data
Michem®Prime 5931 can be applied by flexographic or rotogravure coating methods. A typical application rate of 1-2 gsm dry coating weight is recommended for most heat seal applications. As a tie coat or print primer application rates of 0.2 to 0.5gsm are usually sufficient. EZ Cup Viscosity = 8 - 13seconds, #3 Cup.
Storage
Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.