Product Description

P1Wax Grade DF1 and DF2 are low and high viscosity, low molecular weight homopolymer polyethylene wax in pastille and granule form which are dust-free handling, produced in Thailand under the standard control to ensure consistent product quality.

It is used in a broad range of applications, including pigment and filler dispersants, slip agents and mold release agents for molding resins, modifiers for ink and paints, shortening of setting time, improve heat resistance and reduction of blend viscosity in hot melt adhesive and thermoplastic road marking.

Packing

P1WAXTM is offered in multi package types. The standard type is 25 kg PP bag on pallet, 1.2 mt per pallet, 12 mt per 20’ container, 24 mt per 40’ container. (HS Code 34049000). See your P1WAX sales representative for packaging offerings and availability.

Storage

This product should be store in dry and dust free location at temperature below 50 oC and protected from moisture, contamination, direct sunlight and/or heat, well-ventilated area. The useful life of this product can be affected by storage and handling conditions.

PROPERTIESSTANDARDUNITDF1DF2
ApperancePastilleGranule
Viscosity (149 °C)ASTM D3236cPs≤ 50200-400
Dropping pointASTM D3954°C114113
PenetrationASTM D1321dmm≤ 3≤ 4
DensityASTM D1505g/cm30.920.92

Note: the given values are typical value measured on the product, not to be constructed as product specification.

ApplicationGuideline usageDF1DF2
Hot melt adhesive20-30%OO
Thermoplastic road marking1-3%OO
Color Masterbatch5-30%O
Filler Masterbatch5-8%OO
PVC Compound0.5-1.5 phrO
PVC Sheet/Foam0.5-1.5 phrOO
One-packed stabilizer5-10%
Cable filling compound5-10 phrOO
Plastic processing aids1-2 phrBB
Rubber2-10%OO
Candle1-5%OO
Wax blends3-5%OO
Remark: B = Best Seller, O = Recommended
ApplicationGuideKey benefit
Hot melt adhesive20-30%Reduction of blend viscosity, shortening of setting time, and improve heat resistance
Thermoplastic road marking1-3%Reduction of blend viscosity, and improve heat resistance
Color Masterbatch5-30%Improve pigment dispersion
Filler Masterbatch5-8%Improve filler dispersion
PVC compound0.5-1.5 phrReduce the adhesion between PVC and metal surface (external lubricant in Rigid PVC)
PVC Sheet/Foam0.5-1.5 phrImprove filler dispersion and reduce adhesion between PVC and metal surface
One-packed stabilizer5-10%Reduce the adhesion between PVC and metal surface (external lubricant in Rigid PVC)
Cable filling compound5-10 phrImprove heat resistant gels and moisture barrier property
Rubber2-10%Improve processability and additives dispersants.
Candle1-5%Improve gloss, hardness and prolong candle life.
Wax blends3-5%Improve softening point and hardness

Disclaimer: The applications specified herein is for reference only. It is customer’s responsibilities to inspect and test the product for suitability of the customer’s own use and purpose. The customer is responsible for appropriate, safe, legal use, processing and handling of the product. To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate and reliable as of the date of publication. We however do not assume any liability whatsoever for the accuracy and completeness of the information contained herein.

P1Wax – DF1

Low Viscosity <50 cps

Pastille form (Dust-Free)

P1Wax – DF2

High Viscosity 200-400 cps

Granule form (Dust-Free)

Latest update sharing knowledge and news

PE Wax in PVC

the lubricants is absolutely essential in PVC processing industry. PE wax influence the manner in

Read more
PE Wax in Color Masterbatch

Pigment dispersant Uses :  Add p1wax and pigment to the three-roll-mill to make up color

Read more
PE Wax in Filler Masterbatch

The effect of polyethylene wax on the quality of masterbatches In the plastics industry, achieving

Read more