Products

PPG is a solvent-based screen printing ink suitable for printing onto containers made from untreated or pretreated polypropylene. This ink system has a high gloss finish and excellent adhesion, giving it good rub-resistance. PPG can be printed through any type of mesh, but for the best printing results it is recommended that monofilament P90-48 to P120-34 be used.

• PPG can be printed through a variety of solvent resistant stencils, such as Diazol (PU220), and Diazol Fast (S42).
• 1Kg of ink will print an area of 65-75 m 2 through a P120-34 mesh.

PP is a gloss finish solvent-based, single-pack ink specially designed for printing pretreated polyethylene and polypropylene. When thinned, PP can be used with high-speed automatic or semi-automatic printing machines. PP is very fast drying and has excellent adhesion resulting in durable ink films with good resistance against a wide range of products including bleaches, motor oils and most detergents. However, PP is not resistant to cosmetics or products containing alcohol, such as certain lotions or perfumes. PP is also suitable for printing various types of aluminum. Please see “ the detail information in Metal printing.”

Can be printed through a variety of solvent resistant stencils, such as Diazol (S42), Polyzol direct DE422 and Diazol Universal PU20. A snap distance of about 2-3 mm is required for a good release of the print from the screen. Apply Spray Way SW82 all over the print table to firmly hold the substrate in place during printing. Due to the wide range of coatings available, it is advisable that the ink be tested fully prior to printing.

EA2000 is a gloss finish, solvent-based, one / two-pack ink specially formulated for printing pretreated polyethylene and polypropylene. EA2000 can be thinned for use with high-speed automatic or semi-automatic printing machines. These inks are very fast drying, have excellent adhesion and good resistance to a wide range of products such as bleaches, motor oils and most detergents. They are also resistant to cosmetics and products containing alcohol such as certain lotions and perfumes. EA2000 is also suitable for printing onto various types of aluminum as it is very fast drying and has excellent adhesion. Please see the section on “Metal printing”.

The BBP series of screen ink, with a range of opaque colors, is ideal for printing on PP Co-polymer and PP board, PP substrates – treated and untreated. It gives a satin to glossy finish and is suitable where chemical and scuff resistance requirement is not stringent. Drying Tack free in approximately 10-15 minutes. Forced dry at 40-60c in approximately 2-3 minutes. Coverage Approximately 45-50 square meter per liter of ink with 120 threads / cm. mesh count monofilament polyester or nylon and 10% dilution.

Screenstrip Powder is a stencil de coating product which can be used on Nylon, Polyester and stainless steel meshes. It is supplied as an easily diluted powder.

Features: - For the removal of ink residues and mesh stains, - Use with screenpaste helps remove ghost images and other stains caused during screen printing. - Enhanced performance when use with Screenpaste

 

•  Clean both sides of the screen with a rag soaked in Screensolve to remove all ink residues.
•  Rinse off the screen with water to remove the solvent.
•  Apply Screenstrip solution on the both sides of the screen.
•  For stubborn stains, reapply the Screenstrip solution and then rinse the screen with water.

Screenstrip Gel is a decoating agent suitable for the removal of emulsions and non-gelatine based films. It is supplied ready to use and can be used on nylon, polyester and stainless steel mesh. Screenstrip Gel is particularly useful for decoating large areas as it will not drain off if the screens are left in a vertical position and normally requires only one application. Screenstrip Gel can also be used to decoat small areas if stencil corrections are required.

Screenfix is a two pack screen mounting adhesive, formulated for fixing nylon, polyester or metal fabrics onto wood, steel, aluminum or painted metal frames. When fully cured, this adhesive is highly resistant to all solvents typically used in the screen printing process. It is very easy and economical to use and has a long uncatalysed pot life. MIXING Screenfix is a two pack system product with the following components: Part A: Screenfix (SFF-188R) Part B: Catalyst (SFF-188CA)

Ghost Remover Screen (SR-G419) is a brown colored aqueous paste of abrasives and surfactants containing a mixture of alkali and solvent. Screenclean is fast acting and highly effective at removing ghost images and stain on all types of mesh.

1. Clean off all ink residue prior to stencil removal.
2. Remove stencil with recommended chemical product.
3. Apply a small amount of Ghost Remover Screen (SR-G419) to both sides of the wet mesh with a brush, thoroughly covering the stained areas in a circular motion.