ADDSiL™ 1420 is a modified silicone additive for solvent-based coatings. It improves flow, leveling, slip, and scratch resistance while preventing defects like craters and Bernard cells. In matte systems, it enhances pigment orientation and offers strong antifoam performance at high temperatures.
Leveling: | ★★★★★ |
Wetting: | ★★★★★ |
Recoat Ability: | ★★★★★ |
Compatibility: | ★★★ |
Slip Effect: | ★★★★★ |
Low Foaming Stability: | ★★★★★ |
Anti-Cratering: | ★★★★ |
Anti-Blocking: | ★★★★★ |
Appearance | Light yellow transparent liquid |
Ingredient | Alkyl-aryl modified polysiloxane |
Content (%) | 100% |
Note: These values are typical and are not intended for use as specifications.
In solvent-based wood coatings, ADDSiL™ 1420 helps maintain film integrity during curtain coating.
In addition to enhancing leveling in solventless and water-based wood coatings, it also improves mar resistance in solvent-based industrial coatings.
Furthermore, ADDSiL™ 1420 aids in the dispersion of damp pigments and promotes pigment orientation in metallic-effect finishes.
ADDSiL™ 1420 is supplied in net weight 25kg pail or 200kg drum.
In the original unopened packaging, ADDSiL™ 1420 has a shelf life of 24 months.