Sapphire® J3 Series Pad Printing Ink
J3 Series is a glossy, quick-drying, versatile 1- or 2-component pad printing ink. J3’s high opacity and superior resistance to adhesion and chemicals such as alcohol, acids, and alkali make it the ideal choice for industrial applications and vinyl. Common applications of the J3 series are ABS, SAN, PETG, VIVAK, polystyrene, polycarbonate, vinyl, soft & hard PVC, PVC copolymers, polymethacrylate, paper, wood, and varnished substrates.
Product families
- Other Inks
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Sapphire
- Color
Black, Brown, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow; Black; Brown; Cyan; Green; Magenta; Orange; Pink; Red; White; Yellow
- Features
Chemical Resistant, Excellent Opacity, Fast Drying, Good Abrasion Resistance, Good Surface Gloss, High Gloss
- Application Method
- Pad Printing, Screen Coating
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Paper, Plastics, Wood
- Compliance
The J3 Series Ink is classified as NT (non-toxic) and are formulated with pigments which are free from heavy metals. Safety Data Sheets are available according to UE regulation. Main indications are carried on the product label. Not suitable for contact with food (not conform to FDA).
- Product Type
- 1K (1 component) Ink
- 2K (2 Component) Ink
- Pad Ink
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Drying Process
Ready for overprinting immediately; Dust dry in 30 minutes at room temperature; Complete cross-linking (full cure) of the inks is realized in 6-8 days at room temperatures
- Product Features
- High Gloss
- Highly Opaque
- High Abrasion Resistance
- Medical Grade
- Superior Chemical Resistance
- Fast Drying
- Shades Available
Standard Shades - 17 High Density Shades - 1 Metallic Shades - 5 4-Color Process - 4
- Application Methods
- Pad Printing
- Screen Coating
- Mixing Preparation
- 2 Component Usage Optional
- Solvent:
- Pad Printing- 10-30%
- Screen Printing- 5-20%
- Hardners: 10:1
- Outdoor Resistance
Not suitable for printed objects destined outdoors.
- Substrate Material
- ABS/SAN
- Acrylic (PMMA)
- PVC, Soft
- Wood
- Typical Applications
- Medical devices
- Catheter tubes
- Dental floss dispensers
- Vinyl balls
- Injection molded products
- Cosmetics & containers
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Excellent Opacity
- Fast Drying
- Good Abrasion Resistance
- Good Surface Gloss
- High Gloss
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
