nyloflex® FTV 114 D

nyloflex® FTV 114 D Overview

• Hard photopolymer flexo plate with inherent flat top dots
• LED optimized plate formulation.
• Developed for the high end flexible packaging market.
• Smooth plate surface is able to hold all customized surface screening patterns (e.g. Pixel+ and Nano)

Benefits

Plate Characteristics

• LED optimized plate formulation also excels with bank exposure.
• Smooth plate surface is able to hold all customized surface screening patterns (e.g. Nevis+ and Woodpecker Sharp or Nano)
• Suitable with solvent, water and energy curable inks.

Exceptional Print Quality

• Print the finest stable highlights – down to 0.8% at 60 L/cm*.
• Maximum color gamut achievable thanks to fine highlights and high solid ink density.

Cost & Time Saving in Plate Making

• Reduce cost, save time – no additional equipment or consumables required, fits in your existing digital plate making workflow.
• Minimize waste by combining flexible packaging and label jobs on one plate.
• Consistent data transfer and repeatability thanks to 1-1 copy.
• Fast LED exposure times – Below 8mins in combination with Catena E80.

Cost & Time Saving in Printing

• Less press downtime – no ink fill in thanks to the optimized plate formulation.
• 20% reduction in ink consumption. Increased solid ink density and white opacity due to improved ink laydown achieved through Woodpecker surface screening.
• Longer durability thanks to less plate swelling on press.

Suitable equipment

The nyloflex® FTV can be processed with the XSYS equipment portfolio including ThemoFlexX Catena
and nyloflex processing equipment and similar devices.

Printing inks

Suitable for solvent based (ethyl acetate content preferably below 15%, ketone content preferably below 5 %), water based and energy curable (e.g. UV3) inks .

Washout solvents

Especially good results are achieved with nylosolv® washout solvents. nylosolv® can be distilled and reused.

Processing information

A detailed description of the imaging, exposure and finishing steps, as well as detailed information about handling and storing, can be found in the nyloflex® User Guide.

Certification

XSYS printing plates are produced at Willstätt production site, which is certified according to international standards for quality management (DIN EN ISO 9001:2015), environmental management (DIN EN ISO14001:2015) and energy management (DIN EN ISO 50001:2018).