| abstract |
A pseudoplastic powder clearcoat slurry which is free from organic solvents and comprises solid and/or highly viscous, particles which are dimensionally stable under storage and application conditions and have an average size of from 0.8 to 20 mum, at least 99% of the particles having a size <=30 mum, which is preparable by 1) emulsifying an organic solution comprising binder and crosslinking agent to give an emulsion of the oil-in-water type, 2) removing the organic solvent or solvents, and 3) wet grinding the resulting slurry; and also the use of the powder clearcoat slurry to produce clearcoats for automotive OEM finishing and automotive refinish, for furniture coating and for industrial coating, including coil coating, container coating and the coating of electrical components. |