Product Info for UNITHANE IC-554 NF

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Unithane IC-554 NF is a NMP free, soft, high gloss, APEO free, waterbased polyurethane dispersion; with very good adhesion and flexibility properties. Specifically designed for use in a formulated coating for textiles and selected plastics.

Industrial Applications:

This product is recommended for: Graphic Arts, Flexible Substrates, Adhesives

Product Characteristics:

Product Class	Solids %	pH	Viscosity @25ºC	Gloss	VOC g/L	Tensile (D-882)	Elongation (%)	Modulus 100% (psi)	Sward Hardness
	31 - 33	8.0 - 10.0	300 cps.	90	103.47	4300 psi	540%	1190 psi	7

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Special Features: NMP-Free (NF) Application Types - Industrial Coatings: Interior, Graphic Arts, Paper, Textiles, Adhesive/Primer

TYPICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Total Solids %: 31 - 33 pH: 8.0 - 10.0 Viscosity @ 25⁰ C: 300 cps. VOC (Grams/Liter): 103.47 VOC (% of total weight): 10.40 Specific Gravity: 1.04 Appearance: Semi-translucent Gloss (60): 90 Shelf Life: 18 months Harmonize Tariff Number: 3909.50.5000

TYPICAL FILM PROPERTIES

Film Appearance after Curing: Clear Tensile (D-882): 4300 psi Tensile at 100% Elongation: 1190 psi Elongation (D-882): 540% Cold Crank (ISO 17233): <-30C Softening Point: 125C Pencil Hardness (D-3363): 6B Sward Hardness (D-2134): 7 UV Resistance (D-4587): Softens / Tacky (1000 hours at 340 nm) Impact Resistance (D-2794): No Damage at 160 psi (Direct or Reverse) Tabor Abrasion (D-4060): 20 mg loss (CS-10, 1000g 1000 cycles) Mandrel Bend (D-522): Pass 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 1 Dry Time (D-5895): 105 minutes Hydrolysis Resistance (200 hours, 70ºC, 95% RH): Retained 65% of Tensile Properties

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE TESTING (D-1308)

note: 5= no damage, films dried for 15 minutes at 80ºC, then equalized at room temp for 7 days. Water: 5 Acetic Acid: 3 Ammonia: 4 Methyl Ethyl Ketone: 2 2-Propanol: 2 Toluene: 5 Gasoline: 5 Cold Roll Steel - Unpolished: 5B Aluminum - Untreated: 5B Brass - Untreated: 5B ABS - Untreated: 0B Polycarbonate - Untreated: 0B Nylon - Untreated: 2B HDPE - Untreated: 0B
Certified to ISO-9001: 2008
Contact Information:

3 Malcolm Hoyt Drive
Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950 ∙ U.S.A.
Tel: (978) 465-1717 ∙ Fax: (978) 465-4194
E-mail: union@unionspecialtiesinc.com ∙ www.unionspecialtiesinc.com

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