Aqua ProTec™ Gloss Water-Based Varnish
A gloss water-based varnish for sheetfed offset work on paper and board.
Concept application artwork; not product packaging.
A gloss water-based varnish for sheetfed offset work on paper and board.
Technical specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Viscosity | 80 s, No. 4 Ford cup at 25 °C |
| pH | 8–9 |
| Density | 1.02 g/cm³ |
Features
- High gloss and fast drying.
- Good abrasion resistance.
- Improved resistance to detergents, grease and moisture after complete drying.
- Mild alkalinity helps limit interaction with printed inks, including magenta.
Application and substrates
Sheetfed offset applications on paper and board.
Usage instructions
- Typical application weight: approximately 5 g/m².
- Adjust viscosity with 10–25% water by weight.
- Stir thoroughly before use.
Recommended additives
- 47SOL4004: retarder to reduce drying speed.
- 57AD5187: oil-based defoamer.
Packaging
20 kg plastic containers.
Storage
- Store below 35 °C in tightly closed containers.
- Use within one year of manufacture.
- Viscosity may increase during storage after the container has been opened.
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