DPM’s Slip and Gloss Additive Masterbatch is a high-performance functional compound designed to reduce surface friction in plastic products. By migrating to the surface during processing, it creates a smooth, lubricated layer that enhances flow and prevents sticking. This masterbatch is an essential processing aid that improves clarity, provides scuff resistance for ropes, and ensures easy mold release for injection-molded components.
Key Advantages
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Friction Reduction: Minimizes friction between the polymer and machinery/molds, ensuring smoother processing and reducing product defects.
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Production Efficiency: Increases productivity while saving time and lowering overall manufacturing costs.
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Superior Mold Release: Facilitates easy separation of plastic parts from molds, effectively preventing adhesion and sticking issues.
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Enhanced Dispersion: Acts as a secondary aid to help disperse pigments and other additives more uniformly within the resin matrix.
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Aesthetic Improvement: Enhances the surface gloss and smoothness of the finished product, giving it a premium look and feel.
Industrial Applications
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Films & Packaging: Widely used for PE and PP packaging films, specifically for high-clarity and high-slip bags (often referred to as “grease bags”).
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Low-Friction PVC Jacketing: Ideal for electrical cables and conduits requiring smooth surfaces.
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Rubber Industry: Applied in blown films for wrapping crumb rubber and as separator films for semi-finished rubber products.
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Technical Textiles: Used in ropes to reduce internal friction and increase durability.
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Specialized Tarpaulins: Ideal for manufacturing snow-resistant tarpaulins used in cold climates.
Product Specifications
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Recommended Dosage: 2% – 5% (depending on specific requirements and product types).
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Packaging: 20-25 kg per PP/PE bag or Jumbo bags as per customer requirements.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment.
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Transportation: Sea or land freight based on mutual agreement.
