Gloss Vinyl Ink

Gloss Vinyl solvent screen ink designed is meant for printing on vinyl surfaces where a high gloss finish, flexibility and outdoor durability are required. Ideal for fleet markings, vinyl upholstery decoration, PVC and acrylic containers . GLV-0000 series ink exhibit excellent screen stability.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Subrates: PRESSURE SENSITIVE VINYL FILMS, VINYL COATED PRODUCTS, RIGID AND FLEXIBLE VINYLS, PVC BOTTLES, VINYL TOP-COATED POLYESTER FILMS, ACRYLIC, POLYCARBONATE

Application: VINYL BANNERS, DECALS, SUB-SURFACE PRINTING, FLEXIBLE SIGNAGE, PVC CONTAINERS.

Thinning : May be used straight from the can but it is HIGHLY recommended to thin 5 - 15% by weight with GLV-1800 Thinner. For maximum light fastness or outdoor durability, little or no thinning is recommended.

Additives : GLV-1700 Clear should only be used to increase transparency of colors.
However , this will reduce the durability and lightfastness of the color . Use a small amount of GLV-1730 Process Clear ink to improve print quality, if required.

Wash-Up: GLV-1800 Thinner, PRESS WASH LV or RC5

Coverage: Approximately 2100 sq.ft./1 U.S. Gallon using a 280/in. monofilament fabric.

Fabric/Stencil: 200 to 355 monofilament fabric . Direct and indirect photostencil or water soluble hand cut stencils are suitable.

Drying: By solvent evaporation . GLV-0000 Series air dries in 30 to 60 minutes. Allow more time when overprinting to avoid possible re-wetting of previous colors. For jet-drying applications, test Modified Acrylic AM-0000 Series.

Die Cutting/Creasing: Can be successfully die cut or creased but should be tested prior to production .

Packaging:
Inks :
1 U.S. Qt / 0.94 Lt.
1 U.S. Gal. / 3.78 Lt.

Solvents :
1 U.S. Gal. / 3.78 Lt.
5 U.S. Gal. / 19.00 Lt.