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High and low pressure laminates

(UF, MF, and UMF resins)

Release agents for high or low pressure laminates

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Gives a high-quality and uniform finish

PROCESS BENEFITS

  • Delivers excellent release performance
  • Maintains platens / belt clean
  • Is completely compatible with the resin and other additives

Full range of additives for laminate manufacturing:

 

➢ Wetting agent

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Improves appearance in difficult papers (reducing scrap)

PROCESS BENEFITS

  • Promotes rapid saturation of the paper, allowing for increased capacity / process speed

➢ Catalysts

PROCESS BENEFITS

  • Prevents curing before pressing (latent)
  • Can be adjusted for varying press times (can reduce press time)
  • Promotes uniform and high-quality curing (and improved product appearance)

➢ Flow promoters

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Promotes better distribution of the resin during pressing, giving a better finish
  • Gives a better finish in papers and colors which are difficult to impregnate/ laminate

➢ Shine enhancer

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Significantly increases finish brightness/ shine

➢ Surface improver

PRODUCT BENEFITS

• Removes the appearance of dust on impregnated paper

➢ Plasticizer

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Facilitates post-formation and prevents cracking
  • Allows for a greater radius of curvature, providing broader design options

➢ Dispersant

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Increases the opacity of the paper, resulting in more uniform and attractive white colors

➢ Antiblocking agent

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Prevents sticking of laminates in storage, reducing damage and scrap

➢ Antibacterial agent

PRODUCT BENEFITS

  • Provides an added value for the end user, promoting improved health and better sanitation

➢ Antifoaming agent

PROCESS BENEFITS

  • Eliminates foam (when present)
  • Prevents the formation of “cream” in the impregnation tub
  • Eliminates additional cleaning needs