Sapphire® MB Series Pad Printing Ink
MB Series pad printing ink is the “go-to” high-gloss 2-component pad printing ink with excellent adhesion, even on difficult substrates. MB Series pad printing ink is an easy-to-use, fast-curing opaque ink series with superior mechanical and chemical resistance to alcohol, acids, and alkali on metals and hard plastics. In addition, MB series will print on metals, painted surfaces, hard plastics, pre-treated polypropylene, polyethylene, acrylics, powder-coated surfaces, and epoxy resins.
Product families
- Other Inks
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Sapphire
- Color
Black, Brown, Cyan, Green, Magenta, Opaque, Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow; Black; Brown; Cyan; Green; Magenta; Opaque; Orange; Pink; Red; White; Yellow
- Features
Chemical Resistant, Easier Processing, Excellent Opacity, Fast Curing, Fast Drying, Good Adhesion, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Surface Gloss, High Gloss
- Application Method
- Pad Printing, Screen Coating
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Aluminum, Ceramic, Glass, Leather, Metal, Paper, Plastics, Wood
- Compliance
The MB 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
- 2K (2 Component) Ink
- Pad Ink
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Drying Process
Ready for overprinting in less than 60 seconds; Dust dry in 20 minutes at room temperature; Complete cross-linking (full cure) of the inks is realized in 6-8 days at room temperatures
- Product Features
- Highly Opaque
- Highly Abrasion Resistance
- Medical Grade
- Superior Chemical Resistance
- Fast Drying
- Shades Available
Standard Shades - 23 High Density Shades - 11 Metallic Shades - 5 4-Color Process - 4
- Application Methods
- Pad Printing
- Screen Coating
- Mixing Preparation
- 2 Component Ink
- Hardeners- 4:1
- Solvent- 10-30%
- Pad Printing- 10-30%
- Screen Printing- 5-20%
- Outdoor Resistance
Not suitable for printed objects destined outdoors.
- Substrate Material
- ABS/SAN
- Anodized Aluminum
- Glass, Ceramics
- Laquered Surfaces, painted/coated
- Leather/Synthetic leather
- Metals
- Paper, Corrugated Board
- Polyacetal (POM), Acetal/Delrin
- Typical Applications
- Stainless steel mugs
- Coated metals
- Pens & promotional products
- Automotive knobs/buttons
- Hard hats
- Containers
- Coins
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Easier Processing
- Excellent Opacity
- Fast Curing
- Fast Drying
- Good Adhesion
- Good Mechanical Properties
- Good Surface Gloss
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Aluminum
- Ceramic
- Glass
- Leather
- Metal
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
