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A X ALTA CO AT I N G S Y S TE M S Product Information Bulletin04/2017

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Based on pure polymers, Coathylene® thermo-plastic powders offer an attractive alternative to waxes and will be used as additives in paint and varnish formulations to obtain• satinandmattfinishes• structuraleffects• anti-slipsurfaces

Typical applications:• Roadmarking• Interiorandexteriorstructuredpaint• Vehiclebodyparts• Wood&metalfurniturecoatings• Metalcasings,electricalboxcoatings• Marinecoatings,shipdecking• Swimmingpoolsandthesurroundinginfrastructure• Heavydutyindustrialflooring

ThelowspecificgravityofmostCoathylene®powdersallowsparticlestomigratetothesurfaceofthesubstrate.Theadditionrateisbetween2and10wt%.

New Biodegradable PolymerTheCoathylene®portfoliohasbeenextendedwithanew100%biodegradablepolymerbasedonPolylacticAcid(PLA).ThispowdercombinestheadvantagesofanenvironmentallyfriendlyformulationwiththeenhancedhardnessofthePLA.

Easy to use• Reducedapplicationtimes:addbystirringintotheliquidpaint,noadditionalprocessisnecessary

• Easy&evendispersion• Thefinishedpaintiseasytoapplyusingstandardequipment• Inert:nomodificationorreactiontothepaintformulation

Product features• Widechoiceofstructuredeffects• Excellentanti-sliporstructuredeffectthankstotheCoathylene®particles

“floating”onthepaintsurface• Excellentvisualaspectthankstotheevendistributionoverthesurface• Significantreductionofglarefromreflectedsunlight• Hidesanysurfaceimperfectionsonthecoatedobject

Mechanical benefits• Excellentabrasionandscratchresistance• Significantlyimprovedimpactresistance• Nochipping

Coathylene® Polymer PowdersPowderAdditivesforpaintandvarnishesTexturing-Matting-Anti-slipagents.

A X ALTA CO AT I N G S Y S TE M S Product Information Bulletin04/2017

The Axalta logo, Axalta™, Axalta Coating Systems™ and all products denoted with ™ or ® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Axalta Coating Systems, LLC and its affiliates. Axalta trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not an Axalta product or service. w w w. p o l y m e r p o w d e r s . a x a l t a c s . co m

MattingUltrafineCoathylene®powders,withmaximumparticlesizesbelow35µm,arerecommendedasmattingagentsforsolventandnon-solventbasedcoatings,paintandvarnishes.Theycanbeusedinwoodcoatings,parquetlacquers,plasticcoatings,coilcoatingsetc.

Benefits• Specialtouch• Uniformappearance• Increasedsurfacehardness• Scratchresistance• Noalterationtothecoatingsflexibility• Customizedeffectsachievedbyblendingdifferentgrades

ProductPortfolio

Coathylene® Polymer PowdersPowderAdditivesforpaintandvarnishesTexturing-Matting-Anti-slipagents.

Grade Polymer Melting Point (°C)

Particle Size(µm)max.

Particle Size(µm)X50

Main applications

Coathylene® HX 1681 LDPE 105 35 10-15 texturedpaint,matt&satinfinish

Coathylene® HA 1681 LDPE 105 75 12-22 texturedpaint,matt&satinfinish

Coathylene® NB 6454-F HDPE 131 90 40-60 texturedpaint

Coathylene® PC 0580 PP 165 90 55-75 texturedpaint

Coathylene® GC 2561 PLA 170 90 60-80 texturedpaint

Coathylene® NC 6454-F HDPE 131 125 60-90 texturedpaint

Coathylene® PD 0580 PP 165 150 80-120 texturedpaint

Coathylene® NY6454-F HDPE 131 200 90-140 texturedpaint

Coathylene® PL 0580 PP 165 315 190-230 Industrialepoxyflooring,roadmarkingpaint

Coathylene® GL 2561 PLA 170 315 180-270 texturedpaint,Anti-slip

Coathylene® NM 6454 HDPE 131 400 200-250 Industrialepoxyflooring,roadmarkingpaint

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A X ALTA CO AT I N G S Y S TE M S Product Information Bulletin04/2017

The Axalta logo, Axalta™, Axalta Coating Systems™ and all products denoted with ™ or ® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Axalta Coating Systems, LLC and its affiliates. Axalta trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not an Axalta product or service. w w w. p o l y m e r p o w d e r s . a x a l t a c s . co m

Coathylene® Polymer PowdersPowderAdditivesforpaintandvarnishesTexturing-Matting-Anti-slipagents.

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Coathylene®HA1681at10%

PEwaxes8.5/50µmat10%

Silicia9.5µmat5%

PolyurethanePowder

4/30µmat5%

TexturingCoathylene®finepowdersareusedastexturingagentsinfurnitureandindustrialcoatings.

Easy to use: • Coathylene®powderissimplyaddedtothepaintthendispersedwithnormalmixing,oraddeddirectly

ontothecoating.Nospecialmixingorapplicationequipmentisrequired• Coathylene®isdispersibleinwateraswellasinseveralsolvents:Xylene,N-Butanol,N-ButylAcetate,Water,andresins,Polyurethane,Epoxy,AlkydMelamineforexample

Benefits:• Effectiveandeconomical:withadensitylowerthan1,thepowder“floats”tothepaintsurface.Lessadditiveisconsumedforanimprovedeffect

• Fine,uniformtexturingeffect

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A X ALTA CO AT I N G S Y S TE M S Product Information Bulletin04/2017

The Axalta logo, Axalta™, Axalta Coating Systems™ and all products denoted with ™ or ® are trademarks or registered trademarks of Axalta Coating Systems, LLC and its affiliates. Axalta trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not an Axalta product or service. w w w. p o l y m e r p o w d e r s . a x a l t a c s . co m

Anti-slipCoathylene®Powderadditivesareusedasanti-slipagentsinpremiumcoatings,asanalternativetosandandothermineralfillers.

Application examples• Yachtandshipdecking• Industrialflooring• Roadmarking• Coatingsformilitaryequipment Benefits• Appealing,uniformsurfaceappearance• Addeddirectlyintothecoating,nosecondstepisnecessary

Voice of the Customer “Coathylene®isanadditive,whichisquitesimpletouse.Itcanbemixeddirectlyintothepaint,itwillnotneedbesprinkledanymoreandconsequentlysavesonestepintheapplicationprocess.Itgenerateslesstracesandleavestheflooreasiertoclean,it’slessabrasiveanddamagingtocleaningequipmentthansilica.Itprovidesadditionalsafetyinchildrenssplaygrounds:becauseCoathylene®islessabrasivethansilica,childrenarehurtlessiftheyfall.”

Coathylene® Polymer PowdersPowderAdditivesforpaintandvarnishesTexturing-Matting-Anti-slipagents.