SITREN® 596 is a silicone resin based emulsion for the hydrophobization of mineral and organic substrates.
Typical Applications
SITREN® 596 is a liquid, cross-linkable water repellent for a variety of substrates. SITREN® 596 can be used as a process admixture for bulks as well as for post application on the final material.
Main application of SITREN® 596 is the hydrophobizing of:
• Paper, cardboards
• Melamine resin foam
• Starch
• Roofing granules
• Mineral substrates (e. g. lightweight fillers)
• Dispersion based binders
• Technical and mineral fibers
• Wood and wood fibers
Main application of SITREN® 596 is the hydrophobizing of:
• Paper, cardboards
• Melamine resin foam
• Starch
• Roofing granules
• Mineral substrates (e. g. lightweight fillers)
• Dispersion based binders
• Technical and mineral fibers
• Wood and wood fibers
Benefits at a glance
SITREN® 596 provides the following benefits:
• Strong reduction of capillary water uptake
• Good spreading properties
• Strong reduction of capillary water uptake
• Good spreading properties