Dec 16

AFCONA - 2727
Chemical Composition Product specification
Silicone based defoamer Solvent S.B.P Spirit

Product general description Density at 20 °C 0.86 - 0.88 g/cm3

AFCONA – 2727 is a very effective defoamer
and air-releaser for filled and unfilled epoxy, Refractive index 1.435 – 1.445
UPE and polyurethane systems
Flashpoint >100 °C
Product Properties
AFCONA – 2727 is a silicone-based product Appearance slightly hazy to clear
developed to produce rapid de-aeration of and slight yellowish
polyurethane and epoxy compounds used in liquid
flooring or general industrial application. This
is the most effective defoamer for epoxy self- Addition and dosage
levelling system. 0.5 – 1.5% on total formulation. In general
under normal conditions, the dosage is 0.5%
AFCONA - 2727 also acts as a very good based on total formulation.
levelling agent, giving a smooth surface to the
coating. Incorporation
To avoid foam- and bubble-formation
It functions differently from AFCONA 2722 AFCONA-2727 should be mixed at the
and AFCONA – 2726 as the silicone is an beginning of the production/application into
alkyl-polyether modification where it gives the system. If added at the end of the
very good de-aeration formulation, a good dispersion must be
ensured.
AFCONA-2727 is recommended for filled and
unfilled polyurethane and epoxy compounds Storage
used in flooring application as well as UPE AFCONA-2727 should be stored in a cool dry
system place. When kept in an original unopened
container, it will keep up to 5 years from the
date of manufacture. The expiry date is
indicated on the container

Packaging
25 kg and 170 kg non-returnable containers

AFCONA ADDITIVES SDN BHD (711366-U)

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