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Description

PRIMER EPX-2 ECO is a solution of a various synthetic polymers in aliphatic solvents (octane/cycloexane), suitable to produce strong adhesion to PP film, either corona treated or without treatment, so to receive suitable inks.

Application

PRIMER EPX-2 ECO has been developed for printing all types of PP tapes, whatever the production system used.

Technical Specifications

Handling

PRIMER EPX-2 ECO can be thinned with octane/cycloexane and must be applied on the back side of a standard PP slitted tape on a printing machine, at the quantity of 3 - 4 g/sqm, before the COLOR INKS PP NITRO are applied.
Printing.
Tapes treated with PRIMER EPX-2 ECO are then printed with our special COLOR INKS PP NITRO.
A final overcoat of our RELEASE PP 25 ECO dil. is advised, in order to give ageing resistance and easy unrolling.
Suitable printing machines like SIAT L 36 allow to make the three steps (PRIMER EPX-2 ECO, COLOR INKS PP NITRO and RELEASE PP 25 ECO dil.) in line at the highest speed possible, viz. over 150 m/min.

Packing

20 kg or 200 l drums.

Storing

Product must be stored at temperatures higher than +18°C.
Shelf life is 6 months.