Michem® Lube 270R
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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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 |
|---|---|
| Textiles & 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.