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Wet End - CHARGEMASTER^Ž Cationic Starches (granular starches)

Improved strength

Scott Bond
Mullen
Tensile
Wax Pick

Sizing promoter
Retention

Rosin
AKD
ASA

Emulsification

Improved retention

Acid
Alkaline
With particulate retention aids

Drainage enhancer

Improved runnability

Reduced cost

CHARGEMASTER^Ž L435 cationic starch paste is a liquid product used as a strength/retention aid and/or size emulsifying agent in papermaking applications. CHARGEMASTER^Ž L435 contains a reduced viscosity for ease of handling. Because it is pregelatinized, it does not require cooking and can be diluted and applied as is. Click here for additional information.

Size Press

COATMASTER^ŽEthylated Starches

Ultimate for surface applications
Produces superior printing papers
Improves coating and ink holdout
User-friendly ethylated starches

CHARGEMASTER^ŽCationic Size-Press Starches

Unique performance for specialty papers
Reduced BOD

Oxidized Starches

Proven performance
Reduced linting
Improved short-fiber bonding

Acid-Modified Starches

Improves dry strength
Cost effective

Unmodified Starches

Traditional performer
Flexible conversion
Economical

Coating

COATMASTER^Ž Ethylated Starches

Superior compatibility with synthetic binders
User-friendly ethylated starches
Advanced film former

Unmodified Starches

Steady performance
Flexible conversion
Economical

Oxidized Starches

Customized viscosity range
Versatile
Cost effective

Calender Stack

COATMASTER^Ž Ethylated Starches

Oxidized Starches

Acid-Modified Starches

Unmodified Starches

COATMASTER^ŽEthylated Starches
"K Series"

				Typical Application
		Batch	Jet	Size	Calender
	Viscosity	Cooked	Cooked	Press	Stack	Coating
K500*	Thickest	X	X	X	X	X
K520		X	X	X	X
K530		X	X	X	X
K540		X	X	X	X
K550		X	X	X	X
K560		X	X	X	X	X
K570		X	X	X	X	X
K580		X	X	X	X	X
K59F		X	X	X	X	X
K92F		X	X	X	X	X
K94F	Thinnest	X	X	X	X	X

*COATMASTER^ŽK500 may be either thermal-chemically converted or enzyme converted to the appropriate viscosity.