Provides pigment stability and film durability while imparting rheological balance.
FBR500 cellulose fibers in paint and coating applications:
- Rheological modification: Imparts thixotropic properties to the mixture, preventing sagging and dripping in brush and roller applications.
- Pigment stability: Prevents pigment sedimentation, improves color uniformity and opacity performance.
- Film durability: Creates a fiber-bridging effect in the dried film, enhancing resistance to scratching and cracking.
- Ease of application: Fiber dispersion optimizes mix viscosity, achieving desired rheology with less additive.
Application type: Water-based decorative paints, industrial coatings, elastomeric liquid membranes.