Flatting Agents Wax Treated Properties Chart
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Flatting Agents Wax Treated Properties Chart

Lo-Vel™ Flatting Agents - Wax Treated

Product 

Sizex
(µm)

Fineness of Grind
(Hegman / µm)

OA*
(g/100g)

Applications / Benefits

  Lo-Vel™ 8100

8

6.5 / 19.1

250

Industrial, architectural, soft-touch, wood coatings and lacquers.
Used in UV-cured systems (100% solids) and 2K systems. High flatting efficiency, excellent settling resistance, heat age stability and performance consistency.

Lo-Vel™ 66

6

6 / 25.4

190

Lacquers for wood coatings. Excellent coating package stability.

Lo-Vel™ 2023

8

6 / 25.4

250

Coil and industrial coatings. Good resistance to hard settling in most coatings systems.

Lo-Vel™ 2033

8

6 / 25.4

250

Coil and industrial coatings. Excellent clarity in unpigmented coatings systems.

Lo-Vel™ 326

8

6 / 25.4

190

Coil and industrial coatings. Ease of incorporation.

Lo-Vel™ 2010

11

5.5 / 31.75

250

Coil and industrial coatings. Resistance to over grind.

Lo-Vel™ 2018

12

5.5 / 31.75

210

Use in UV-cured coatings. Gives films a gloss:sheen ratio of close to 1:1. Resistance to over grind.

* Value for silica without wax treatment.
x Median particle size by laser diffraction.
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