CONFIDENTIAL

15 April, 2014
NOF Corporation

MODIPER H5000-GS system

Anti-fog Agents for PC

This is the standard recommended process parameter list for the MODIPER H5000-GS system anti-fog
agents for PC (Polycarbonate) substrates.

1. Standard preparation for coating

1-1. Standard mixing ratio （by weight）
MODIPER MODIPER
H5000-GS L-2
100 30

> Please stir well the mix before application.

1-2. Standard property of agents after mixing

Property Condition/Parameter
Application solid 9-10 %

Viscosity 13-16 sec. （Ford Cup #4 at 25℃）

Density 0.886-0.894

Pot-life 1 week (168 hrs.) after mixed below 30℃

2. Standard procedure for coating

2-1. Standard process for coating
Process
Room environment
Coating application
Spray equipment
(in case of spray coating)
Lens inner surface
Lens cleaning method
Coating application
Condition/Parameter
Clean level class 10000 or better
Temperature : 20-30℃
Ambient humidity : Less than 90%RH
Spray or Flow coat
Compressor : An oil free air-compressor with air dryer
Spray gun : Air-spray gun (low pressure type)
2
Spray mist air pressure : 2-5 kg/cm
Please remove dust, any other contamination, grease and hard
coat mist or oil before coating
Remove dust by ionized clean air and/or
Remove stains and oil by IPA wiping
Film thickness : 1-4 μm (dry film thickness)

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Yebisu Garden Place Tower, 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 1/3
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6019, Japan
TEL：03-5424-6838 FAX：03-5424-6814
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2-2. Control of film thickness for anti-fog performance

Performance of Film thickness / μm （Dry film）
anti-fog film ～ 1 2 3 4 ～
Appearance Rough Good Sagging

Adhesion property - Good Good

Anti-fog property Worse Good Good

Durability Worse Good Good

※Drying at 40℃×5min. Curing at 120℃×15min.
Concerning the detail results, please refer to 5. Performance of anti-fog film.

3. Standard procedure for drying

Process Condition/Parameter
Drying temperature 40-60℃

Drying time More than 2 min.

Wind With wind blow (Not directly)

4. Standard procedure for curing

4-1. Standard process for curing
Process Condition/Parameter

Curing temperature 120℃

Curing time 15-20min.(5-10min.)

Wind With wind blow (Not directly)

※The parenthesis expresses time after it reaches the prescribed temperature

4-2. Control of the curing condition for anti-fog performance

Curing Curing time / min.
temperature ～ 10(0) 15(5) 20(10) 30(20) 40(30) 60(50) ～
5
110℃ Low curing Good Worse

115℃ Low curing Good Worse

120℃ Low curing Good Worse

125℃ Low curing Good Worse

※Drying at 40℃×5min., Film thickness: 2～3μm
Low curing: Failure at a water resistance test
Worse: Deterioration of the anti-fog property

NOF CORPORATION
Yebisu Garden Place Tower, 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 2/3
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6019, Japan
TEL：03-5424-6838 FAX：03-5424-6814
modiper@nof.co.jp
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5. Performance of anti-fog film

Test item Condition Check Result
Appearance - By visual Transparent
Adhesion
- Cross-cut adhesion test No peeling
property
(Exhalation test)
By visual No fogging
Anti-fog Exhalation during 3 sec.
property (Steam test)
By visual No fogging
40℃ steam during 5 min.
Test specimen is kept under 0℃, 10 Exhalation No fogging
min. (Exhalation is checked
Low
immediately, appearance and Appearance No change
temperature test
adhesion is checked after going
back up to room temperature). Adhesion property No peeling

Appearance No change
(Heat resistance test)
Test specimen is kept under Adhesion property No peeling
120℃, 10 days.
Anti-fog property No fogging

Appearance No change
(Humidity resistance test)
Durability Test specimen is kept under Adhesion property No peeling
50℃*95%RH, 10 days.
Anti-fog property No fogging

Appearance No change
(Water resistance test)
Test specimen is dipped into Adhesion property No peeling
40℃ water, 10 days. Anti-fog property
No fogging
(Exhalation test)

*Data given in these specifications offers the result of the experiment by our laboratory as reference, and
these data is not a quality assurance. So before using this anti-fog agents, please evaluate it in operating
environment.

NOF CORPORATION
Yebisu Garden Place Tower, 20-3 Ebisu 4-chome, 3/3
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-6019, Japan
TEL：03-5424-6838 FAX：03-5424-6814
modiper@nof.co.jp