Aflux 42 (FA-ester) – Rubber flow and release aid
Processing aid with flow and release action. As an internal lubricant it eases mould filling, reduces tack and improves release from the mould surface; particularly shortens cycle time in complex-geometry injection and transfer parts.
Technical summary
| Manufacturer | LANXESS — Authorised distributor in Turkey: Mete Kimya |
|---|---|
| Product group | Processing Aids · Processing aid |
| Chemical name | Blend of fatty-acid esters and soaps |
| Typical dosage | 1.0 – 3.0 phr |
| Form / packaging | Original Lanxess packaging (typically 25 kg); technical and safety data sheets on request |
Applications
- Injection and transfer moulding
- Multi-cavity moulds, thin-section parts
- Silica-filled compounds
- EPDM, NBR, SBR technical goods
Benefits
- Release + flow in one product
- Less mould fouling
- Surface gloss
Frequently asked questions
Does Aflux 42 reduce building tack?
Yes, tack decreases; in multi-ply structures (cord coating) dosage is limited accordingly.
Why is it preferred in silica compounds?
It balances silica's high viscosity and stickiness and can be used alongside silane.
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