Gravure PVC Printing Ink

Gravure printing ink for PVC is mainly used to print shrinkable PVC sleeves.

Characteristics:

1. Bright colour, high gloss

2. Good adhesion, anti-stickness, good shrinkability

3. Excellent printing adaptability

4. Fast drying speed, can be shrink with substrates

Substrate: Shrinkable PVC

Technical Data:

Viscosity: 10-14 seconds for the Reducer and 12-25 seconds for the coloured inks by Zahn Cup 4#   at 25°C

Fineness: white ink≤25um  coloured ink≤10um

How to use:

Recommended percentage of solvents: (by weight)

	Fast Drying	Medium Drying	Slow Drying
Toluene	30	50	60
Isopropyl Alcohol	20	20	30
Ethyl Acetate	40	20	10
Ketone	10	10

Addition of the Diluents(the mixture of the solvents):

Ink:Diluent=1:0.2-0.5 (by weight)

Printing Viscosity: 14-20 seconds by Zahn Cup 3#   at 25°C is recommended. Printing viscosity can be adjusted according to printing speed.

Printing Speed: 60-220 meters/minute

Gravure PVC Printing Ink