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Deco-Chem Polyon

POL series is a very high solids ink and does not dry out in the screen. It is the best choice for low solvent loss and the finest in environmentally safe products. POL series is a new class of polyester polymers that when baked, yields a duarable weatherable film that can be screen printed and/or roll/coil coated.

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Aluminum, Brass, Glass, Metal, Stainless Steel

Features: Chemical Resistant, Durable, Excellent Flexibility, Good Weather Stability, High Gloss, High Solids Content, Low VOC

Application Method: Roll Coater

Chemical Family: Polyesters

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Polyesters
Product Type: Screen Printing Ink
Technologies: Ready-to-Use Products
Product Families: Ready-to-Use Products — Inks & Pastes
Screen Printing Inks

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: Low VOC
Ready-to-Use Product Features: Chemical Resistant,
Durable,
Excellent Flexibility,
Good Weather Stability,
High Gloss,
High Solids Content,
Low VOC

Applications & Uses

Markets: Consumer Goods,
Electrical & Electronics
Applications: Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics
Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies
Consumer Electronics
Application Method: Roll Coater
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Aluminum,
Brass,
Glass,
Metal,
Stainless Steel
Coverage: 1,200-1,500 sq/ft. per gallon depending on ink deposit.

Properties

Stencil: Use a lacquer proof or direct emulsion film, photographic, or water-soluble hand-cut stencil.
Screen: 305 to 420 mesh recommended for most applications.
Additives: POL31 and POL49 Flow Additives, POL94 Thinner and POL95 Retarder.
Cleaner: POL96 Screen Wash

Technical Details & Test Data

Cure Parameters

Baking temperatures may vary depending on ink deposit, placement of parts in the oven and equipment. Pretests are recommended prior to production run.

250°F for 25 minutes
275°F for 15 minutes
300°F for 10 minutes
350°F for 8 minutes
400°F for 4 minutes
450°F for 3 minutes

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Size

1 and 5 Gallon Pails
30 or 50 Gallon Drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life: 6 Months
Storage Conditions: Ink should be stored in a metal can at room temperature (75°F). Inks previously used for printing runs should be stored in a separate container to avoid cross contamination. Ink has a minimum shelf life of 6 months from date of manufacture if the above guidelines are followed and there has been nothing added to the ink.