SILRES® M 51 E

SILRES® M 51 E by Wacker is a functional methyl silicone resin binder finely dispersed as tiny droplets in an aqueous medium. It is designed for formulating water-based coatings. It can be processed to make coatings that, after baking, adhere well to metallic materials such as steel or aluminum and can withstand temperatures of upto 600°C given suitable pigmentation.

• It possesses outstanding chemical and mechanical strength.
• It offers excellent color and gloss resistance.
• SILRES® M 51 E is suitable for the manufacturing of industrial coatings that can withstand high temperatures.
• Coatings based on it produce significantly less smoke when first heated than heat-resistant water-based paints.
• Applications include vehicle exhaust systems, ovens & stoves, range hoods, fireplaces, pots, pans, as well as pipes & plant components in petrochemicals industry.