Michem® Lube 270R

Brand Family Overview

Michem® Lube is a versatile family of nanoscale wax emulsions, which are 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

Provides excellent water and block resistance in paint and coating formulations. This product is useful for long term water bead and for water repellency on wood as well as a tire dressing and buffability for auto care.

Description

Anionic paraffin/polyethylene wax coemulsion

Performance Attributes

This product is used in many applications including the following:

Application	Properties Imparted
Leather	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance
Automotive Care	buffability, tire dressing
Building Paints	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance
Inks	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance
Overprint Varnishes	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance
Industrial Wood & Plastic	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance
Exterior Wood Protection	block resistance, water beading, water repellence, water resistance

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Physical Properties

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

Appearance	Cream colored, semi-viscous liquid
pH	9.0 - 10.0
Shelf Life (mo)	24
Freeze/Thaw Stability	None: protect from freezing
Percent Non-Volatile	38.5 - 39.5
Recommended pH Range	>7
Specific Gravity	0.96 - 0.98
Brookfield Viscosity (cps, mPa·s)	<1000
Spindle Number	3
RPM	60

Site of Manufacture (and Product Code)

CIN (ML270R)
AUB (ML270R.E)
SNG (ML270R.S)

Storage

Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protective equipment as required.