Textile Coatings - DM685
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DM685
Dupre Minerals’ MicaShield is a stable, water based, dispersion of high aspect ratio platelets produced by the controlled exfoliation of specially selected vermiculite ores; vermiculite is the name given to a group of hydrated laminar aluminium-iron-magnesium silicate minerals.
The MicaShield product range offers temperature resistant coatings up to 1100 °C that are non-flammable (unformulated) or, for formulated products incorporating organic additives, of limited flammibilty.
MicaShield products are safe and easy to use, non-toxic and enviromentally-friendly. DM685 is a highly beneficiated, non-flammable, 100% inorganic, product. It is commonly used to coat glass textiles where it is the main constituent of the cloth finish.
Why Use Micashield DM685?
- Protective coating for Fibre Glass Textiles
- Flame and Heat Protective Barriers
- Specialist Films / Coatings
- Industrial Fireproofing for combustible building materials
How To Apply Micashield
- Conventional industrial textile coating techniques.
- Dilute with de-mineralised water to the appropriate solids content for the level of coating required.
- Brush or roller on to flat surfaces / spray on to large or difficult areas.
- It is the user’s responsibility to establish the correct formulation and dilution for their process / application.
Typical Properties
| D90 (90% of particles less than) | 175 μm | Ph | ~9 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D90 (90% of particles less than) |
175 μm |
Ph |
~9 |
|
Solids Content |
22.2 % |
Organic Additives |
0 % |
|
Viscosity* |
1767 cP |
Colour |
Gold / brown |
15/07/2021
Information presented above is given in good faith as accurate and reliable but is not to be taken as a guarantee. The figures provided are intended to be a guide to expected average values and should not be interpreted as a specification. Any potential applications referred to are not to be construed as recommendations. It is the responsibility of the user to determine suitability for any specific purpose.
