31-VC Series Overview

Applications 31-VC ABS   Acrylates   Thermosets   Glass   Lacquered Substrates   Ceramics   Metal   Nylon   Powder Coatings   Paper / Cardboard   PET/PETG   Polyacetal   Polyamid   Polycarbonate   Polyolefines (PE/PP)   Polystyrene   Polyurethane   PU Foam (Stress Balls) X PVC (rigid) X PVC (flexible) X

X Suitable as a one or two component ink X Suitable as a two component ink

Technical Data Sheet (VC) Technical Data Sheet (SP)

For pad and screenprinting PVC and other flexible substrates.
High opacity. Excellent flow.

The basic ink mixing system of series 31-VC consists of 12 basic colors (G scale) and can be used to mix a wide range of shades, including 22 standard opaque, ready to print colors. Practically tested mixing formulas are available for many different color standards, e.g. Pantone®, HKS, RAL, NCS etc.

The range also includes bronze shades and overprint varnishes for special applications.

Usage Instructions

PVC/Vinyl Printing

Pad Printing: Add 15-20% 38472 Thinner
Screen Printing: Add 15-20% #11 Retarder
Curing: Air dry within 1 hour or Heat at 150°F for 2-3 min.

Stress Ball Printing*

Pad Printing: Add 15-20% 38472 Thinner
Screen Printing: Add 15-20% #11 Retarder
Curing: Air dry within 1 hour or heat at 150°F for 2-3 min.

*When ordering ink for printing stress balls please specify the special “SP” formulation with specific additive for better adhesion to highly plasticized materials.

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