
Tin Printing Inks EN4000
Inks for printing on sheet metal
Application
Tin printing inks of the EN4000 series are designed for printing on base-coated or bare sheet metal.
Due to there very fast drying binder components, these inks are suitable for the use on single-, two-colour and specialy on modern multi-colour printing presses with a final varnish applied wet-on-dry or wet-on-wet.
Your Benefits
This outstanding product has improved press performance while matching all regular resistances, resulting in higher quality and efficiency.
Special Properties
- Very good printability in wet and dry offset
- High rub and scuff resistance when dry
- Resistance to sterilization (1h at 130°C)
- Resistance to deep-drawing
- Varnishable (also wet-on-wet)
Ink Profile
Recommended drying conditions: 10 minutes at 150‑175°C
Special Information
The inks are suitable for a product range from technical packaging like oil and paint containers to sterilization-proof, two-piece food packages as well as closures. They are optimised for a stable printing process on modern multi colour presses.
For special application, the inks are also available in a drying modified version, based on polyester resins or as UV-curing system.