nyloflex® Seal F 116

Film based coating plate for print finishing

Main specifications

  • Base materialpolyester film
  • Color of raw plateviolet
  • Total thickness (mm) (inch)1.16 (0.046“)
  • Hardness acc. to DIN 5350536
  • Plate hardness (Shore A)72
All specifications

Main specifications

  • Base materialpolyester film
  • Color of raw plateviolet
  • Total thickness (mm) (inch)1.16 (0.046“)
  • Hardness acc. to DIN 5350536
  • Plate hardness (Shore A)72
All specifications

nyloflex® Seal F 116 Overview

Solvent Plate
Paperboard
Varnish
Analogue

Foil based photopolymer printing plate for inline and offline print finishing

Benefits

PLATE CHARACTERISTICS

  • nyloflex® Seal F plates are monolayer plates. They consist of a light-sensitive photopolymer layer bonded to a polyester film.

PRODUCT FEATURES

  • Especially developed for inline finishing in sheetfed offset presses with flexo coating units and for inline finishing in coating presses.
  • For spot and full surface coating in commercial and packaging printing on coated papers and board.
  • Excellent stability even with UV coatings and UV inks.
  • High contrast colour change.
  • Excellent dimensional stability due to thick polyester film.
  • Wide exposure latitude.
  • High resolution.
  • Very good transfer of water-based dispersion and UV varnishes.
  • High print contrast.

ADVANTAGES OF nyloflex® SEAL F DIGITAL

  • Superior printing quality with sharper images, more open intermediate depths.
  • Ideal for the coating of finest details.
  • Consistency in quality for repeating jobs.

Suitable equipment

The nyloflex® Seal F can be processed with nyloflex® processing equipment and all similar devices. The nyloflex® Seal F Digital can be used with all laser systems suitable for imaging flexo printing plates.

Printing inks

nyloflex® Seal F and nyloflex® Seal F Digital coating plates are suited for water based dispersion and UV varnishes.

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).

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Specifications

The main specifications of the nyloflex® Seal F 116

  • Base materialpolyester film
  • Color of raw plateviolet
  • Total thickness (mm) (inch)1.16 (0.046“)
  • Hardness acc. to DIN 5350536
  • Plate hardness (Shore A)72
  • Relief depth (mm)0.9
  • Tonal range (%)3–90
  • at screen ruling of (l/cm)48
  • Fine line width (down to μm)300
  • Isolated dot diameter (down to μm)750
  • Elongation constant (mm)5.72
  • Back exposure (s)10–12
  • Main exposure (min)10–15
  • Washout speed (mm/min)100–130
  • Drying time at 60°C / 140°F (h)2
  • Post exposure UV-A (min)10
  • Light finishing UV-C (min)6–10

nyloflex® Seal F 116

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