About Silicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA
Defoamer FKA
1) Product Description
Defoamer FKA is a silicone based antifoaming agent stable to HTHP processing conditions. It is stable to high concentration of electrolyte and alkali
2) Properties
Ionic character : Nonionic
pH (As such) : 6-7
App. (As such) : White color liq.
Solubility : Dispersible in water
Chemical Composition : Silicone based
3) Application
Dosage depends on the foaming behavior of the processing liquor. Before addition in to the processing liquor Defoamer FKA is diluted with 5 - 10 times with water by adding water to Defoamer FKA under continuous stirring
4) Safe use and handling
Good hygienic and industrial practices should be followed and, when employed as recommended, Defoamer FKA will not present any hazard. However, prolonged skin contact with the neat product should be avoided and any splashes on the skin should be washed off with water.
The information herein is, to the best of our knowledge, correct and complete. It is based not only on the work in our laboratory but also on the reported results of other workers in this field. It is offered without guarantee of specific properties and no patent liability is assumed. No liability can be accepted for any loss, injury or damage resulting from its use.
Technical Details
Effective Foam Control SolutionSilicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA is engineered to provide superior foam suppression and control in a wide range of applications. Its unique silicone-based formulation rapidly eliminates foam, ensuring smooth operations and enhancing process efficiency across industries such as textiles, wastewater treatment, paints, coatings, and more. Trust in reliable performance tailored to demanding industrial environments.
Versatile Industrial ApplicationsThis antifoaming agent finds uses in various processes, from dyeing and finishing in textiles to managing foam in wastewater treatment plants, paper production, and chemical processing. Its adaptability makes it an ideal choice for manufacturers seeking a single solution for diverse foam control needs. Easy to dose and compatible with many formulations, it simplifies workflow and maintains product quality.
FAQs of Silicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA:
Q: How should Silicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA be applied in industrial processes?
A: The defoamer is typically introduced directly into the foaming system, either before foaming begins or during the process as needed. For best results, it should be thoroughly mixed to ensure even dispersion across the medium.
Q: What industries benefit most from using Silicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA?
A: Industries such as textile and dyeing, wastewater treatment, paints, coatings, and inks, paper and pulp, chemical processing, and adhesives and sealants gain significant advantages from this products foam control abilities.
Q: When is it recommended to use this antifoaming agent?
A: It is advisable to use the defoamer whenever excessive foam formation can disrupt industrial operations, lower process efficiency, or affect product quality, particularly during mixing, pumping, or processing tasks.
Q: Where is this product manufactured and supplied from?
A: Silicone Antifoam Emulsion Defoamer FKA is manufactured, supplied, and exported from India by leading industry experts, ensuring global availability and adherence to quality standards.
Q: What is the typical process for adding the defoamer to wastewater treatment systems?
A: In wastewater applications, the emulsion is usually added at multiple points where foam generation is prominent, such as aeration tanks or clarifiers, allowing it to suppress foam effectively throughout the treatment cycle.
Q: How does the use of this defoamer benefit industrial applications?
A: The product minimizes downtime, enhances process control, and improves the quality of finished goods by preventing excess foam formation, which can cause overflow, inhibit mixing, or affect surface coatings.