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Luwipal® 072 by BASF is a highly methanol-etherified melamine-formaldehyde resin. <br><ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It promotes the natural grain and color of wood while providing good elasticity, adhesion, hardness, toughness, and weatherability. </li><li> It is suitable as a crosslinking component for coil and can coatings. </li><li> Due to its low viscosity, is also suitable for high-solids coatings. </li><li> Luwipal® 072 is recommended for general industrial metal coatings, plastic component coatings, and automotive OEM applications. </li></ul> Luwipal® 066 LF by BASF is a highly methanol-etherified melamine-formaldehyde resin. <br><ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It promotes the natural grain and color of wood while providing good elasticity, adhesion, hardness, toughness, and weatherability. </li><li> It is suitable as a crosslinking component for coil and can coatings. </li><li> Due to its low viscosity, is also suitable for high-solids coatings. </li><li> Luwipal® 066 LF is recommended for general industrial metal coatings, plastic component coatings, and automotive OEM applications. </li></ul> Luwipal® 068 by BASF is a highly methanol-etherified melamine-formaldehyde resin. <br><ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li> It is suitable as a crosslinking component for coil and can coatings. </li><li> Due to its low viscosity, is also suitable for high-solids coatings. </li><li> It improves resistance to chemical and suitable for water-based formulations. </li><li> Luwipal® 068 is recommended for general industrial metal coatings, plastic component coatings, and automotive OEM application. </li></ul> Luwipal® 018 by BASF is a crosslinker for high performing, solvent-based 1K stoving clear coats for automotive OEM. It is a temperature reactive, partially butylated formaldehyde melamine resin.<br>
<ul style="padding-left: 40px;"><li>It offers high chemical- & weather resistance, high hardness, good light fastness and good balance of reactivity & elasticity.</li>
<li>Luwipal® 018 is recommended for general industrial coatings and transportation (passenger vehicle) applications.</li></ul> Luwipal® 073 by BASF is melamine formaldehyde resin with balanced imino-methylolation degree. It shows high temperature reactivity and low acid reactivity. Luwipal® 073 is suitable for water-based coatings. It is recommended for high baking reactivity for furniture foil, coil, automotive and industrial applications. Luwipal® 063 by BASF is highly reactive melamine-formaldehyde resin with imino content. It is etherified with methanol and dissolved in water. Used for making highly reactive baking finishes in combination with water-thinnable alkyd or acrylic resins. Can be combined with solvent-containing resins for producing conventional baking finishes. Luwipal® 063 is recommended for use in water-based coatings. It is designed for use in furniture foil and industrial applications. Luwipal® 066 by BASF is a low viscosity, hexamethoxy methylmelamine resin. Used for acid-curing and baking finishes such as water-thinnable paints, high-solids paints in combination with low-viscosity alkyd or acrylic resins and solvent- & water-based paints in combination with short-oil to medium-oil alkyd resins modified by nondrying or slightly drying oils. Improves resistance to chemicals. It offers very high reactivity for furniture foil applications. Luwipal® 066 can be used as a crosslinker in coil and can coatings. Highly reactive melamine-formaldehyde resin etherified with isobutanol. Used for hard, high-gloss baking finishes in combination with thermosetting alkyd, acrylic, and epoxy resins. Offers resistance to outdoor exposure, good compatibility and long shelf life. Recommended for metal-effect automotive finishes. Methanol-etherified melamine-formaldehyde resin dissolved in water. Used for water-thinnable, acid-catalyzed and baking finishes. Contains low free formaldehyde content. Can be used as a crosslinker in water-borne formulations based on alkyd resins or acrylic dispersions and in solvent-based finishes. Luwipal® 044 by BASF is melamine-formaldehyde-amino resin etherified by n-butanol. It is developed for application in acid-curable coatings to provide high reactivity. It offers very high mechanical resistance including scratch & abrasion and chemical resistance to water, alcohol, coffee, and household
cleaners. Luwipal® 044 is designed for use in both furniture and floor coatings.
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Coating ingredients supplied by BASF
Luwipal® by BASF are melamine-formaldehyde amino resins used as crosslinkers in water-based alkyd and acrylic coating systems.
Key features of Luwipal® brand include:
- Efficient crosslinking performance
- Improves coating hardness and durability
- Compatible with water-based alkyds and acrylics
- Used in industrial and decorative coatings