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Water-based HydraBan® paper treatments offer water repellency with excellent gluability and printability. HydraBan® penetrates into the paper, giving a wax impregnated look to the finished sheet without sacrificing recyclability. Learn more about HydraBan »
A water-based treatment for kraft paper that imparts a high degree of water repellency, and is printable and gluable. It can be applied at the wet end or dry end of the corrugator, or with an off-line treating operation.
This product is used in many applications including the following:
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Description: Repulpable water resistant paper coating.
Handling: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protection equipment.
Storage: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep from freezing
Shelf Life: 12 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for Hydraban® 8000
Cincinnati, OH, USA (HY8000)
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Paper treatments that offer water repellency with excellent gluability and printability.
Applications
Paperboard is a versatile carton material that demands a barrier treatment when used in aggressive environments. Corrugated boxes are a sta…