Printing Additives
Sheet-fed offset inks are used in printing books and journals in the printing sector, posters and publications in the advertisement and graphic sector, paper and folio labels, and all kinds of cardboard packages in the packaging sector.
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| RHEOLOGICAL ADDITIVES | ||||
| Product Code | Product Name | Explanation | Used For | Dosage |
| FM-0001 | INK THINNING OIL | Used for thinning the ink and reducing tack value | For picking and build up problem. Reduces tack and viscosity |
1 - 4 % max |
| FM-0130 FM-0133 |
TACK REDUCER GELS | Used to adjust the tack value without affecting the rheology | For picking and build-up problem. Reduces tack value. |
2 - 5 % max |
| FM-0188 | ANSET PASTE | Used to adjust the tack value without affecting the rheology and to prevent set-off |
For set-off problem reduces tack value improves setting and stacking properties |
2 - 5 % max |
| DRYERS | ||||
| Product Code | Product Name | Explanation | Used For | Dosage |
| FM-0203 | LIQUID DRYERS | Catalysts to increase drying properties of inks in offset printing. Excess usage may cause drying of ink on the cylinders of press. FM-0203 .... Surface to inside drying FM-0206 .... Inside to surface drying FM-02070 .... Surface and inside drying *Activated on offset presses only |
For slow drying problem, improve oxidative dryign. |
1 - 2 % max |
| FM-0206 FM- 0207 |
SAHARA SICCATIVE PASTE | |||
| FM-0017 | OTHER EXCIPIENTS | Effectively, prevents ink drying on the rollers and also inhibits skin formation in duct whem the press is left for a long period. |
FFor skinning on rollers, in duct or can. Keeps ink fresh in duct. | |