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Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- Pigment Type
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- CASE Ingredients Features
- Product Highlights
StarFire II Bases are a unique combination of ultra-fine, high strength fluorescent pigment dispersed in a rheologically controlled vehicle system. This yields maximum color density and excellent printability. They are available from DayGlo Color Corp. in ten standard fluorescent colors, seven Pantone® 800-series** colors and seven Fresh Colors™ (double bump strength in a single bump).
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Coating Type
- Ink & Toner Type
Properties
- Color
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Laray Viscosity (at 90ºF (900 Gr. Wt.) (Over 10cm)) 75-105 - - Pigment Concentration min. 50 % - Pigment Type Thermoplastic Dyed Polymer - - Vehicle/Type Proprietary/Resin Modified Alkyd - - Volatile Organic Compounds 0.4 - 0.5 (45.0 - 55.0) Lbs./Gal (g/l) - Weight Per Gallon 9.2 - 9.4 Lbs./Gal. -
Technical Details & Test Data
- Press Performance
Sheetfed offset inks made from the STARFIRE II Bases have been run on high speed sheetfed presses at 9,000-12,000 impressions per hour and are capable of much higher press speeds with excellent performance characteristics. Excellent tack stability, anti-emulsification properties, faster setting and excellent drying characteristics are to be expected from inks formulated from StarFire II Bases.
Storage & Handling
- Color Stability & Shelf Life
StarFire II Bases are color stable and will not darken. The minimum shelf life on this product is 36 months from the date of manufacture.