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Borchi Gel LW 44 TDS

Borchi® Gel LW 44 is a non-ionic, polyurethane-based thickener for water-based coatings that is VOC-free and does not cause yellowing or chalking. It is designed to develop viscosity stability in low shear ranges and is suitable for various applications, including aqueous architectural and general industrial coatings. The recommended dosage is between 0.1% to 2% of the total paint formulation, and it should be stored between 5 and 30 °C.

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Borchi Gel LW 44 TDS

Borchi® Gel LW 44 is a non-ionic, polyurethane-based thickener for water-based coatings that is VOC-free and does not cause yellowing or chalking. It is designed to develop viscosity stability in low shear ranges and is suitable for various applications, including aqueous architectural and general industrial coatings. The recommended dosage is between 0.1% to 2% of the total paint formulation, and it should be stored between 5 and 30 °C.

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Borchi® Gel LW 44

Non-ionic, polyurethane-based low shear range thickener for water-based coatings systems, VOC-free, APEO-free, Organo
tin-free

Physical Characteristics Features


Appearance Liquid, yellow • Develops viscosity stability mainly in the low shear
45 – 49 % ISO 3251 range
Non-volatile content • Will not cause yellowing or chalking in cured film
(1g, 1h, 125 °C)
pH 5-6 • Added at low levels so water and scrub resistance of
1.07 g/cm3 DIN 51757 the cured finish will not be affected
Density • VOC-free
(20 °C)
4000 - 9000 mPa.s • APEO-free
Viscosity (23 °C) ISO 3219 • Organo tin-free
(Appendix A)
Solvent(s) Water
Applications
• Coatings
o Aqueous architectural
o General industrial

Dosage
• 0.1 – 2% on total paint formulation

In some cases, pre-dilution is preferred (e.g. 1:9 in water). The exact dosage must be experimentally determined.

Storage
Protect from the effects of weathering and store at temperatures between 5 and 30 °C. Once opened, containers should be
resealed immediately after each removal of the product.

Safety
Please refer to our safety data sheet for information relating to product safety.

811 Sharon Drive / Westlake, OH 44145 / Telephone: +1 800-321-9696 / 440-899-2950 / Fax: +1 440-808-7114 / Internet:
www.borchers.com / E-Mail: [email protected]

PLEASE NOTE: As each customer’s use of our product may be different, information we provide, including without limitation, recommendations, test results,
samples, care/labeling/processing instructions or marketing advice, is provided in good faith but without warranty and without accepting any
responsibility/liability. Each customer must test and be responsible for its own specific use, further processing, labeling, marketing, etc. All sales are
exclusively subject to our standard terms of sale posted at www.milliken.com/terms (all additional/different terms are rejected) unless explicitly agreed
otherwise in a signed writing.

Edition: 08/2021

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