THETAPEL™ AM-5010

• Short-Chain Fluorochemical Technology (meets the goal of the US EPA 2010/2015 PFOA Stewardship Program)
• Ambient temperature cure, After- Market DWR finish for Apparel, Upholstery and Carpeting
• Imparts exceptional Water & Oil Repellency with ambient temperature dry/cure
• Readily dilutes in water with excellent temperature and freeze/thaw stability
• Imparts exceptional water and oil repellency to surfaces with little or no change in appearance
• Water based with low VOC (less than 100g/L, as delivered) content
• Treated surfaces are easier to clean, and improves newness retention
• Designed for ambient cure performance, AM-5010 is also perfect for coater application to polyolefin and other heat sensitive fabrics. 
• Performance summary- Water/Alcohol repellency: 4 minimum Oil repellency: 4-6 ranging from 1.5-6% treat rate

Applications

• After-Market Apparel, Upholstery, Home Furnishings, Leather and Carpeting Soil and Stain Protectors 
• Mill application for heat sensitive fabrics 
• Exhaust application in laundry wash rinse cycle, followed with normal drying

Formulary

• Simply dilute Thetapel AM-5010 in water.
• Recommended dilution rates vary from 1 part AM-5010 in 24 parts water (4%) to 1 part AM-5010 in 9 parts water (10%) depending on application rates, application method, porosity of the substrate, desired performance, and cost parameters.
• The addition of a preservative is recommended for packaged dilutions.
• Some preservative candidates include Nipacide BIT 20, Dantogard Plus (granular), Proxel GXL, and VeriGuard 19S.
• Typically these preservatives are effective at concentrations between 0.05 % and 0.20% on weight of final product, but preservative effectiveness should be determined by the formulator.

• 275 gallon totes (Net Wt. 2200 lbs)
• 55 gallon plastic drums (Net Wt. 440 lbs)
• 5 gallon pails (Net Wt. 40 lbs).