ENTHONE 20/A CAT (1-Usqt)
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Introducing Enthone 20/A CAT, the ultimate air-cure catalyst for efficient industrial applications. Achieve tack-free surfaces in 1-2 hours and full cure in days or hours with heat. Ideal for printing on metals, plastics, and more using various methods. Versatile, reliable, and customisable!
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Overview
Enthone 20/A CAT is a versatile and reliable basic air cure catalyst designed to deliver optimal curing results for various industrial applications. It cures at room temperature within 5 to 7 days or within hours when heat is applied. Surfaces typically become tack-free within 1 to 2 hours, supporting accelerated workflow while maintaining quality standards.
It is suitable for precise and durable ink applications across metals, plastics, and engineered surfaces, as well as industrial and commercial labeling or marking. The product is compatible with hand stamping, machine marking, screen printing, spraying, and roller printing processes.
Key Technical Specs
- Air cure catalyst formulation
- Room temperature cure time: 5 to 7 days
- Heat-assisted cure: within hours
- Tack-free time: 1 to 2 hours
- Average pot life: 2 hours
- Optional addition of thinners or flow agents after induction for viscosity and flow adjustment
Typical Aircraft MRO / AOG Applications
- Industrial marking on metal components
- Durable labeling on plastic or engineered surfaces
- Screen and roller printing for component identification
- Machine marking or hand stamping in maintenance environments
Compatibility & Safety Notes
- Compatible with hand stamping, machine marking, screen printing, spraying, and roller printing
- Allows addition of thinners or flow agents after induction for tailored viscosity and flow
Why Enthone 20/A CAT is Chosen for AOG / MRO
- Tack-free surfaces within 1 to 2 hours support accelerated workflow
- Flexible curing options: ambient or heat-assisted
- Manageable 2-hour pot life for controlled application
- Multiple compatible application methods for operational flexibility
Practical Suggestions for Your Team (AOG Mindset)
- Plan application work within the 2-hour average pot life window
- Utilize heat-assisted curing when reduced turnaround time is required
- Adjust viscosity with approved thinners or flow agents after induction as needed for specific application methods
- Confirm surface compatibility prior to full-scale application
Alternative Names & Descriptions
- Basic air cure catalyst
- Industrial ink curing catalyst
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