General Metal

ProHere® polymers and surface modifiers for waterborne metal coatings enhance lubricity; torque, tension and noise control; as well as appearance, haptics, durability, and anti-scratching of the finish.

Polymers for General Metal	MFFT (°C)	% Non-Volatile	adhesion	chemical resistance	corrosion resistance	flexibility	water resistance
ProHere? E 00001 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		24.2 - 25.4	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00002 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		20.0 - 22.0	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00003 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		20.5 - 21.5	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00004 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		27.5 - 29.0	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00005 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		16.5 - 17.5	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00006 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		24.0 - 26.0	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00007 (Polyolefin-acrylic hybrid dispersion) A high solids water based binder designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pretreatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		34.0 - 36.0	•	•	•
ProHere? E 00015 (Copolymer dispersion) Designed for formulating anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates to provide excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		34.0 - 36.0	•	•	•		•
ProHere? E 00017 (Polyolefinic acrylic hybrid dispersion) Developed for anti-corrosion primers and pre-treatment sealers for metallic substrates providing excellent adhesion to various metallic substrates like steel, electroplated steel and aluminum. In addition, it provides excellent water resistance and chemical resistance to acids and many solvents.		20.0 - 22.0	•	•			•
ProHere? U 10001 (Nonionic polyurethane emulsion) Provides good adhesion to various metallic substrates, high mechanical flexibility and chemical resistance. Combining this with a wide formulation freedom and good optical aspects, it is a good starting point for your direct-to-metal formulations.		58.0 - 60.0	•	•	•
ProHere? U 10003 (Water-based polyurethane dispersion) A polymer used in the formulation of flexible, abrasion resistant, glossy top coat systems for metal coatings.	0	39.0 - 41.0				•

Additives & Modifiers for General Metal	Available Form	% Non-Volatile	Emulsifier Charge	abrasion resistance	adhesion	block resistance	chemical resistance	enhanced lubricity	heat resistance	increased CoF	mar resistance	matting	mechanical strength	reduced slip	scratch resistance	temperature resistance	torque/tension control	water resistance
Michem? Emulsion 51715 (Nonionic wax emulsion blend) A water based metal strapping lubricant, this fully formulated coating may be applied by E-coating or dipping. It acts as a durable and lubricious coating for industrial strapping applications.	Emulsion	15.0 - 16.0	Nonionic					•
ProHere? I 13001 (Polyimide solution) Designed for metal coatings that need to deal with extremely high temperatures. It provides good adhesion, very high chemical resistance, very high mechanical strength and excellent high temperature resistance.	Solution	10.0 - 12.0	N/A	•	•		•						•			•
ProHere? I 13003 (Polyimide solution) Designed for metal coatings that are exposed to extremely high temperatures. It provides good adhesion, very high chemical resistance and excellent high temperature resistance.	Specialty Dispersion	13.5 - 15.5	N/A		•		•		•							•
ProHere? L 90001 (Paraffin/polyethylene emulsion) Imparts lubricity and contributes to water resistance to metal coatings without affecting gloss.	Emulsion	29.5 - 30.5	Anionic					•										•
ProHere? L 90002 (Paraffin emulsion) Imparts lubricity and contributes to water resistance to metal coatings without affecting gloss.	Emulsion	49.0 - 51.0	Nonionic					•						•				•
ProHere? L 90005 (Nonionic polyethylene emulsion) Imparts lubricity, scratch and abrasion resistance to metal coatings without affecting gloss.	Emulsion	34.5 - 35.5	Nonionic	•				•							•		•
ProHere? L 90006 (Polyethylene emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	36.5 - 37.5	Nonionic			•		•
ProHere? L 90008 (Nonionic dispersion of polyethylene wax) Imparts abrasion resistance and lubricity, while giving a matting effect to the surface of metal coatings.	Dispersion	49.5 - 50.5	Nonionic	•				•				•
ProHere? L 90009 (Nonionic polyethylene emulsion) Imparts enhanced lubricity, abrasion resistance, scratch resistance and torque/tension control to metal coatings.	Emulsion	34.5 - 35.5	Nonionic	•				•							•		•
ProHere? L 90010 (Nonionic polyethylene emulsion) A phenol and formaldehyde free emulsion for metal coatings which imparts abrasion resistance, scratch resistance, enhanced lubricity, and torque/tension control.	Emulsion	34.5 - 35.5	Nonionic	•		•		•							•		•
ProHere? L 90011 (Nonionic polyethylene emulsion) Imparts lubricity and scratch resistance for metal coatings.	Emulsion	39.5 - 40.5	Nonionic					•							•
ProHere? L 90013 (Nonionic Fischer-Tropsch wax emulsion) Used as an additive to provide lubricity, block and abrasion resistance and scratch resistance to metal coatings.	Emulsion	38.0 - 42.0	Nonionic	•		•		•							•		•
ProHere? L 90100 (Anionic polyethylene emulsion) Imparts lubricity, scratch and abrasion resistance to metal coatings.	Emulsion	34.5 - 35.5	Anionic	•		•		•			•				•
ProHere? L 90101 (Nonionic microcrystalline wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	39.5 - 40.5	Nonionic					•									•
ProHere? L 90102 (Anionic microycrystalline wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	41.0 - 43.0	Anionic					•									•
ProHere? L 90103 (Nonionic, polyethylene dispersion) Gives a matting effect to the surface of metal coatings.	Dispersion	49.5 - 50.5	Nonionic					•				•
ProHere? L 90104 (Nonionic polypropylene emulsion) Imparts scratch and abrasion resistance to metal coatings, as well as anti-slip properties.	Emulsion	39.5 - 40.5	Anionic / Nonionic	•						•				•	•		•
ProHere? L 90110 (Nonionic polypropylene emulsion) A high efficiency additive that imparts mar, slip and block resistance in metal coatings.	Emulsion	34.0 - 36.0	Anionic / Nonionic			•					•			•
ProHere? L 90700 (Solvent dispersion of carnauba wax) A very effective slip and abrasion resistant additive for the metal coatings industry.	Solvent Dispersion	17.0 - 19.0		•										•
ProHere? L 90800 (Nonionic PTFE dispersion) Provides excellent lubricity, while adding scratch and abrasion resistance to metal coatings. It also has high temperature resistance, giving a matting effect to the surface.	Dispersion	40.0 - 43.0	Nonionic					•				•			•	•	•
ProHere? L 90900 (Anionic carnauba wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings and presents food contact compliance.	Emulsion	24.5 - 25.5	Anionic			•		•
ProHere? L 90901 (Nonionic carnauba wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	24.5 - 25.5	Nonionic			•		•
ProHere? L 90902 (Nonionic carnauba wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	24.5 - 25.5	Nonionic					•
ProHere? L 90904 (Anionic carnauba wax emulsion) Imparts lubricity to metal coatings.	Emulsion	24.5 - 25.5	Anionic					•