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Gellner’s Latest Product OTTOPOL SF 45 Is Stain Resistant: Perfect Furniture Coating
Gellner Industrial is always developing new product, OTTOPOL SF 45 ,to satisfy any of our customer’s needs. Our latest sealant is an example of just that. Perfect for the furniture and home sector, OTTOPOL SF 45 is our latest polymer. OTTOPOL SF 45’s unique advantage is how it’s cured film results after it’s applied and dried at room temperature. It crosslinks at room temperature to produce stain resistant properties, so the polymer is perfectly suitable for furniture coatings. It’s safe to use on wood or wooden furniture and is non-hazardous. It’s stain resistance properties can handle alcohol including red wine […]
Ottopol KX-99: Fastest and Most Resistant Coating
Ottopol KX-99 is a polymer for water base paint and coatings for concrete you need to know about. Exterior concrete can be a difficult material to coat because it’s easily damages by many harmful elements including UV rays, heavy traffic, and harsh weather conditions. The correct application will protect the concrete from these damaging and costly occurrences and that application is the Ottopol KX-99. The ottopol KX-99 is a hydroxyl functional cationic acrylic solution polymer. Crosslinking can occur at room temperature with 20% polyisocyanates and 20% epoxy silanes. The film will become water resistance in less than an hour. After […]
Happy Fourth of July From Gellner Industrial
All of us here at Team Gellner hope you are having a fun-filled Fourth of July. During Fourth of July, we recognize our country’s history and grow so proud to be making American-made products and to be employing its citizens who have helped grow our company to be the success it is today. Looking back to our history, after the declaration of independence was signed, it was the industrial boom that gave America such progress. We are so happy to be working in the industry that has been the grassroots of our country’s past. At Gellner, we strive to remember […]
The Wonders of Ottopol 25 25 – Zero VOCs, 100% Quality
The summer season means a lot of things to a lot of people and industries: warmer weather, barbeques, outdoor events, and for a variety of industries, outdoor painting projects. With the longer days and higher temperatures, most facilities choose the summer months to tackle their painting, which means paint manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors are busier than ever. This also means that they need to make and choose the best paint products—those that are high-quality, efficient, compliant, and made to last. At Gellner, we’ve created the Ottopol 25 25 paint additive to meet these needs, allowing paint manufacturers to produce the best paint […]
All You Need To Know About The GHS System
If you work with chemicals and have questions about the GHS system, you’re not alone. Many people wonder who it pertains to, which agency governs GHS, and even more specifically, what it is exactly. We’d like to help demystify it.GHS: The Who, What, and WhyGHS stands for the Globally Harmonized System of the Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. It essentially is a set of guidelines that ensures safe production, handling, use, transport, and disposal of any hazardous materials. Developed by the United Nations its purpose is to make universal regulations for safer chemical use and transport. As well as a […]
Understanding Latex and Acrylic Paints
Latex and acrylic paints are water-based and made up of synthetic polymers that resemble natural latex—but there is no actual latex in them. They are an umbrella term, and within this category of synthetic water-based paints are a variety of specific types. This includes acrylics, vinyl acrylics, styrene acrylics, and more. So when you’re looking at one paint type vs. another, it’s not latex vs. acrylic because acrylics fall under the latex paint umbrella. That said, roughly 75% of the paints sold today are latex because they offer a number of advantages over the alternative—oil-based paints. The acrylic within these […]