Offset printing
Metallic pigments for offset printing
Metallic pigments in offset inks need to be very fine to ensure good transfer on the roller system as well as good coverage.
- SPLENDOR: Homogeneous metallic effect with the highest opacity , still with good luster.
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| Bronze / Aluminium | 45% / 20% |
| Binder | 50% / 75% |
| Dryer | 2% |
| Wax Paste (polyethelyne) | 3% |
| Grade | Average particle size (D50 µm) | Optical Characteristics (Brilliance) | Optical Characteristics (Coverage) | Carrier | Solids (%) | TDS | SDS | |||
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| 030/IS4/80-20 | 8 |
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mineral oil | 80 |
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| 032 | 7 |
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| 032/IS4/80-20 | 7 |
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mineral oil | 80 |
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| 032/UV4/66-34 | 7 |
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tridecanol | 66 |
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| 80000/A | 7 |
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| 80000/A/EA/80-20 |
 Also available in isopropyl acetate (IPA)
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7 |
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ethyl acetate | 80 |
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| 80000/A/IS4/80-20 | 7 |
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mineral oil | 80 |
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| 80000/A/UV4/66-34 | 7 |
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tridecanol | 66 |
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| FT |
 Available in Rich Gold; Rich Pale Gold; Pale Gold and Copper Gold
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3,5 |
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Colours except Copper GoldCopper Gold |
Colours except Copper GoldCopper Gold |
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| FT/IS4/85-15 |
Available in Rich Gold; Rich Pale Gold; Pale Gold and Copper Gold
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3 |
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mineral oil | 85 |
Colours except Copper GoldCopper Gold |
Colours except Copper GoldCopper Gold |
