DICOAT - 180

DICOAT 180 is a highly insulating water based die coating for the protection of die faces in gravity die
casting.

characteristics and features

DICOAT 180 is a highly insulating water-based die coating for the protection of die faces in gravity die
casting.

Typical Properties

COLOUR

White

SPECIFIC GRAVITY

1.55 + 0.03 gm/cc

DILUTION

1:1 with soft water

Application

  • The product is used for all aluminum — gravity die casting.
  • Suitable for, spraying types of applications.
  • Suitable as a release agent to assist removal of castings from hot metal dies.
  • Recommended for Al/ Mg /Zn alloys.

Advantages

  • Less preparation time since the product is readily miscible with water.
  • Prevention of soldering of casting to the die surface.
  • The product gives complete and uniform coverage, which ensures a good casting finish.
  • Improved flow of metal over flat surfaces.
  • Prevention of metal build-ups on die surfaces.

Storage

To be stored at room temperature under the roof and away from direct sunlight & moisture.

Shelf Life

Three months from the date of manufacture.

Packing

5 kg in HDPE Bucket