Professional Documents
Culture Documents
(time at temperature)
Total thickness 1
Washout time 2
Plate hardness
Screen ruling
(down to μm)
(down to μm)
Relief depth
temperature
(up to l/cm)
(mm | inch)
(mm | inch)
Tonal range
Plate Type
(Shore D)
Washout
Drying 2
(min)
Main fields of
(%)
application
0.70 | 0.028 73 0.56 | 0.022 2.0 Flexible, medium durometer plate for label
Polyester 15 – 30 min
WF-M 0.80 | 0.031 71 0.50 | 0.020 3 – 90 48 100 200 2.5 30 °C | 86 °F and rotary letterpress printing, for rough or
60 °C | 140 °F
0.95 | 0.037 63 0.65 | 0.026 3.5 uncoated substrates
WS
0.73 | 0.029 77 0.46 | 0.018 2.5 Steel based plate for letterset in security prin-
Steel 10 – 15 min
0.83 | 0.033 76 0.56 | 0.022 2 – 95 60 100 200 3.0 30 °C | 86 °F ting, tubes, cups and cans as well as label
80 °C | 176 °F
0.94 | 0.037 73 0.67 | 0.026 3.5 printing,continuous business forms
Steel 60 min
2.25 | 0.089 47 1.90 | 0.075 – – 2000 2000 12.0 45 °C | 113 °F Hard stencil plate for security printing
80 °C | 176 °F
0.43 | 0.017 89 0.20 | 0.008 1.0
0.58 | 0.023 84 0.32 | 0.013 1.5 Digital steel based plate for letterset in secu-
Steel 10 – 15 min
WS Digital 0.73 | 0.029 77 0.46 | 0.018 1 – 98 60 100 200 2.5 30 °C | 86 °F rity printing, tubes, cups and cans as well as
80 °C | 176 °F
0.83 | 0.033 76 0.59 | 0.023 3.0 label printing,continuous business forms
0.94 | 0.037 73 0.67 | 0.026 3.5
60 min
WS-S 2.30 | 0.091 27 1.95 | 0.077 Steel – – 2000 2000 12.0 45 °C | 113 °F Soft stencil plate for security printing
80 °C | 176 °F
10 – 15 min Digital plate for coating and printing of
0.73 | 0.029 48 0.46 | 0.018 Steel 2 – 95 60 100 200 2.5 30°C | 86 °F
80 °C | 176 °F special inks
WS-S Digital
60 min Digital soft stencil plate for
2.30 | 0.091 27 1.95 | 0.077 Steel – – 2000 2000 12.0 45 °C | 113 °F security printing
80 °C | 176 °F
Letterset, continuous business
forms, tubes, cups and cans printing, label
Thin 10 – 15 min
WS-T 0.73 | 0.029 77 0.56 | 0.022 steel 2 – 95 60 100 200 3.0 30 °C | 86 °F printing, high flexibility due to the thin steel
80 °C | 176 °F base which enables to mount the plate on
magnetic cylinders without pre-rounding
2.10 | 0.083 80 1.05 | 0.041 5.0 60 min Rigid moulding plate for making rubber
30 °C | 86 °F
2.40 | 0.094 79 1.40 | 0.055 Aluminium 2 – 95 60 100 200 7.0 3h duplicates (hot moulding) and hot foil
80 °C | 176 °F stamping
nyloprint ® printing plates – Technical Data
(time at temperature)
Total thickness 1
Washout time 3
Plate hardness
Screen ruling
(down to μm)
(down to μm)
Relief depth
temperature
(up to l/cm)
(mm | inch)
(mm | inch)
Tonal range
Plate Type
(Shore D)
Washout
Drying 4
(min)
Main fields of
(%)
application
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