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Plategum TERM – Baking Gum for offset plates

Gum for offset plates to use during post-baking and thermohardening process.

Properties

  • Excellent plate protection during baking process.
  • It has a very good wetting characteristic.
  • It is easily cleaned-out without leaving residues.
  • The plate’s image areas are kept ink-receptive.
  • Permanent elasticity. It doesn´t crack nor detaches itself from the plate’s surface.
  • High protection of plate’s aluminium oxide during baking process.
  • Suitable for automatic application into processor machine or manually application.
  • It contains corrosion inhibitors.

APPLICATION

It is a thermos-gum to use into plates processor machine, to protection all types of positive plates during
post-baking and thermohardening process. Suitable for manual application, too.

HOW TO USE

Automatic processor: Dilute 1+1 with water (osmotic water if possible).
Depending on working conditions, it can accept a dilution up to 1+2 with water.

Manual use: Dilute 1+1 with water (osmotic water if possible)..
Spread a small amount on the plate surface with a sponge or cloth, then stretch the product as much as possible to avoid accumulations on plate surface.

SUGGESTIONS

PLATEGUM TERM has been especially designed to use during the baking process; therefore it is not a
storage plate gum. To store the plate for medium-long time, after baking process, the suggested procced is to wash out the PLATEGUM TERM and apply a finishing/store gum like Platea PLATEGUM S1.

PACKAGING

Jerry can:

  • 2 litres
  • 10 litres