Lamination
Flexography - Solvent Based
| Substrates | Properties | Applications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FX / FXX | Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), lacquered Alu-foil, cellophane (plain, nitro). Different types of bio-degradable PE | Good adhesion, resistance to blocking / rub / deep freezing (special pigment selection), easy cleaning of plates and anilox cylinders | FX for reverse printing (lamination) |
| FH | Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), lacquered Alu-foil, cellophane (plain, nitro). Different types of bio-degradable PE Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), lacquered Alu-foil, cellophane (plain, nitro). Different types of bio-degradable PE | Good adhesion, resistance to blocking / rub / deep freezing (special pigment selection), easy cleaning of plates and anilox cylinders | FH for reverse printing CYMK (lamination) |
| LMF | Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), PET (chemical treated, corona), OPA, cPA, PVDC and acrylic coated films | High bond strength, improved solvent release, excellent printability and flexibility, suitable for light pasteurization | High bond strength on PET laminates, anilox screens: 80 - 340 lpc |
Surface
Flexography - Solvent Based
| Substrates | Properties | Applications | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MX | Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), lacquered Alu-foil, cellophane (plain, nitro). Different types of bio-degradable PE | Good adhesion, resistance to blocking / rub / deep freezing (special pigment selection), easy cleaning of plates and anilox cylinders | Surface printing (not for lamination) |
| FT | Polyethylene (LDPE, MDPE, HDPE), cPP, BOPP) | Optimum blocking resistance even under insufficient drying conditions, excellent tape release, good printability | Surface printing (80–340 lpc), not for lamination |
| FF/FK | Polyethylene, polypropylene (cast, coex-sealable), lacquered Alu-foil, cellophane (plain, nitro) | Stable during long runs, good coverage, excellent adhesion on cast PP without adding adhesion promoters | Flexo, surface printing (60-160 lpc), FF for surface printing (not for lamination), FK for reverse printing (lamination) |
| PN/PNS | Polyethylene collation shrink film (monolayer, coex) | Optimum printability and flexibility, good heat resistance, stability during long runs | Reverse printing, not for lamination, anilox:80-340 lpc, packaging of aluminium cans (soft drinks, beer), mineral water bottles |
| KF | Alum foil, paper, carton | Glossy and transparent inks, improved rub and heat resistance, excellent flexibility | Flexo, surface printing (80-180 lpc), not for lamination |
| FM | Mat printing on polyethylene, polypropylene, paper, carton | Good coverage, improved scratch, wrinkle and rub resistance | Flexo, surface printing (60-120 lpc), not for lamination |
