Michem® Lube 156 PFP

Brand Family Overview

Michem® Lube is a versatile family of nanoscale wax emulsions, mostly carnauba and paraffin-based, used to improve processing and performance in many industries, as well as provide a wide array of surface properties.

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Usage

Used as an additive in polish (specifically car polish), cosmetics, paints, coatings and graphic arts to increase scratch resistance, lubrication, release and anti-block properties. It can also be used in coatings for OPP films.

Description

Nonionic carnauba wax emulsion

Performance Attributes

This product is used in many applications including the following:

Application	Properties Imparted
Leather	block resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance
Automotive Care	block resistance, buffability, gloss enhancement, lubricity, mar resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance, spray wax
Overprint Varnishes	block resistance, chemical resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance
Gloves	block resistance
Industrial Wood & Plastic	block resistance, buffability, lubricity, mar resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance
Functional Coatings	block resistance, release, rub resistance, scratch resistance
Thermal Transfer	mar resistance, release
Furniture Polish	block resistance, buffability, mar resistance

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Physical Properties

These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.

Appearance	Cream colored, opaque liquid
pH	4.5 - 7.5
Shelf Life (mo)	12
Freeze/Thaw Stability	Stable after 5 Cycles
Percent Non-Volatile	24.5 - 25.5
Recommended pH Range	1 - 12
Specific Gravity	0.98 - 1.01
Brookfield Viscosity (cps, mPa·s)	<15
Spindle Number	1
RPM	60

Site of Manufacture (and Product Code)

CIN (ML156PFP)
AUB (ML156PFP.E)
SNG (ML156PFP.S)

Storage

Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protective equipment as required.