Glazing Powder

Typical values Characteristics
White powder Appearance
0.5 ± 0.05 g/cm3 Bulk density
7 – 9.5 pH of 50% aqueous solution at 25 ºC
20 – 30 s Curing time at 150 – 160 ºC
4 wt% Moisture content, max

It is a powdered melamine formaldehyde resin used for glazing of melamine dinnerware. The thin layer of glazing powder prevents the contact of food with melamine and creates a shiny surface on dinnerware. The dinnerware coated with glazing powder are resistant against abrasion, detergents and moisture.

Applications

  • It is used for glazing melamine dinnerware and impregnation of overlay decal paper of melamine dinner ware.
  • It is used in powder form for glazing melamine dinnerware, but it should be first mixed with water for impregnation of paper.

Storage life

6 months at 25 ºC

Packaging

25 kg laminated PP bags