Michem Coat Family Overview
Michem® Coat water-based coatings are selected primarily for grease and oil resistance. Other benefits include water resistance, release, coldset gluability, hot melt gluability, recyclability, and compliance with specific food contact regulations. Learn more about Michem Coat »
Usage
A functional coating, designed for maximum oil and grease performance, that is cold set gluable and approved for direct food contact. Also certified by Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) as compostable, Michem® Coat 525 has a usage limit of 8% by dry weight of the final article for compostability.
Performance Attributes
This product is used in many applications including the following:
| Application | Properties Imparted |
|---|---|
| Food Service | grease & oil resistance |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | Pale yellow |
|---|---|
| pH | 4.5 – 6.5 |
| Percent Non-Volatile | 20.5% – 23.5% |
| Brookfield Viscosity Range | 500 – 2000 |
| Spindle Number | 3 |
| RPM | 60 |
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Additional Information
Description: Oil and grease resistant coating
Handling: 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: 6 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for Michem® Coat 525
Site(s) of Manufacture (and Product Code):
Cincinnati, OH, USA (MC525)
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Water-based coatings that are selected primarily for grease and oil resistance.
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