SETAQUA® 6802

SETAQUA® 6802 is an acrylic copolymer dispersion primarily used in waterborne base coats for the automotive OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) industry and vehicle refinish applications. Here's a detailed breakdown of its characteristics and applications:

Product Description:

• It's an acrylic copolymer dispersion, meaning it's a water-based solution containing acrylic polymers with copolymerized components.

Specifications:

• Non-Volatiles: 22 - 26%
• Particle size: 180 - 260 nm
• Viscosity flow curve at different shear rates:
  • At 1 s^-1: 50 - 80 Pa.s
  • At 500 s^-1: 0.30 - 0.50 Pa.s
• Acid value (as such): 3.5 - 5.2 mg KOH/g
• pH: 6.0 - 8.0

Typical Properties:

• Density: approximately 1.03 kg/dm3

Technical Features:

• It exhibits pseudo-plastic behavior after neutralization.
• Shows good aluminum orientation and atomization.
• Insoluble in organic solvents.
• Offers excellent stability.

Applications:

• Mainly used in metallic and solid color waterborne base coats for automotive OEM applications and vehicle refinish.

Storage Conditions:

• Recommended storage temperature ranges between 0°C and 35°C.
• Direct exposure to sunlight should be avoided, and freezing must be prevented.

Shelf Life:

• Standard shelf life is 180 days from the date of manufacturing.
• Shelf life may be extended based upon retesting by allnex Quality Control.

SETAQUA 6802 offers a waterborne solution for automotive coatings, providing good stability, atomization, and orientation for metallic and solid color base coats. It's tailored for use in water-based systems, making it environmentally friendly and suitable for various automotive coating applications.