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Hydrolube® fiber lubricants are used to protect glass fiber and other reinforcing fibers during forming, processing and post-processing. Other attribute enhancing properties vary among the product line. Learn more about Hydrolube »
Provides slip and lubricity when used in fibersizing formulations. This product is APE free.
This product is used in many applications including the following:
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Description: Microcrystalline wax emulsion
Handling: 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.
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 Hydrolube® 480
Cincinnati, OH, USA (HL480)
Aubange, Belgium (HL480.E)
Solutions
Hydrolube® fiber lubricants are used to protect glass fiber and other reinforcing fibers during forming, processing and post-processing. Ot…
Application
Michelman has developed families of film formers, binders, and lubricants formulated specifically for the fiber manufacturing process that a…