nyloprint® WF 80 SHARP D
Water washable, film-based plate for the high-end label market
Main specifications
- Base Materialpolyester film
- Color of raw plategreen
- Total thickness (mm) (inch)0.80 (0.031")
- Plate hardness (Microshore D | Shore D)51 | 74
- Relief depth (mm) (inch)0.51 (0.020")
Main specifications
- Base Materialpolyester film
- Color of raw plategreen
- Total thickness (mm) (inch)0.80 (0.031")
- Plate hardness (Microshore D | Shore D)51 | 74
- Relief depth (mm) (inch)0.51 (0.020")
nyloprint® WF 80 SHARP D Overview
PLATE PROCESSING
- Digital imaging with up to 10,160 dpi for superior print quality with sharper images, more open reverses and finer highlights.
The digital workflow allows data transfer without loss of quality.
SEGMENTS
- Ideal for high quality label print jobs as well as for aluminum and
plastic laminated tubes.
Benefits
Superior print performance
- Optimized hardness for enhanced reproduction of finest highlights and details as well as uniform, smooth vignettes
- Sharply defined text, barcodes and elements
- Superior ink transfer for improved ink laydown and smooth even solids
- Digital imaging with up to 10,160 dpi for superior print quality with sharper images, more open reverses and finer highlights. The digital workflow allows data transfer without loss of quality
Efficient and sustainable
- Suitable for processing with all types of processing equipment, with plush and brush washers and TL09, TL10 and LED exposure
- Consistent reproducibility due to wide exposure latitude combined with deep intermediate depths
- Perfect visual quality control due to excellent transparency of base film and good color contrast of print relief
- Easy adaption to different cylinder diameters due to high flexibility of the polyester base
- Low curling for smooth plate processing and better reusability, reducing waste rates
- Long-term durability and production consistency, for reduced operating costs
- Very good stability in storage and reusability, which saves costs for remakes
- Consistent long-term repeatability ensures production consistency, especially for repeat orders
Application
- High performance label printing plate for high line screen ruling – up to 200 lpi
- Also suitable for aluminum and plastic laminated tubes
Suitable equipment
nyloprint® WF SHARP Digital plates can be processed with nyloprint® processing equipment and all similar devices. nyloprint® WF SHARP Digital is suitable with brush and plush washers as well as with tube types
09N and 10R and LED exposure. nyloprint® WF SHARP Digital plates can be used with all laser systems suitable for imaging letterpress plates.
Printing inks and varnishes
Suitable for UV and oil based inks and varnishes.
Washout medium
For washout only tap water is needed.
Processing information
A detailed description of the individual platemaking steps, as well as detailed information about processing and storing can be found in the nyloprint® User Guide.
High quality standard
XSYS printing plates are produced at Willstätt production site, which is certified according to international standards for quality management (DIN EN ISO 9001:2015), environmental management (DIN EN ISO14001:2015) and energy management (DIN EN ISO 50001:2018).
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The main specifications of the nyloprint® WF 80 SHARP D
- Base Materialpolyester film
- Color of raw plategreen
- Total thickness (mm) (inch)0.80 (0.031")
- Plate hardness (Microshore D | Shore D)51 | 74
- Relief depth (mm) (inch)0.51 (0.020")
- Tonal range (%)1–98
- Fine line width (down to μm)<100
- Isolated dot diameter (down to μm)200
- Distortion factor (mm) (inch)4.27 (0.168")
- Laser energy (J/cm2) approx.2.4
- Main exposure (min)3 – 5
- Washout at 30°C / 86°F (min) approx.3 – 5
- Washout in flowline equipment at 30°C / 86°F (mm/min) approx.150 – 200
- Washout in flowline equipment at 25°C / 77°F (mm/min) approx.130 – 180
- Drying time at 60°C / 140°F (min)10 – 15
- Post exposure (min)2