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Letterpress Duct Varnishes

Varnishes

With twenty six years experience in formulating systems for UV Letterpress and dry offset presses, our range of coatings has a proven capability unmatched by our rivals.

Choose your product from the tables below.

Standard Clear Coats

KEY FEATURE Paper Filmic Thermal Paper Blocking Scuff Resistant Finish Code No.
General Purpose Gloss
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Gloss V040
General Purpose Satin
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Recommended
Satin V073
General Purpose Matt
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Recommended
Matt V095
Thermal transfer/Foil blocking Gloss
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Not recommended
Gloss V310
Thermal transfer/Foil blocking Satin
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Not recommended
Satin V164
Thermal transfer/Foil blocking Matt
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Not recommended
Matt V125
Cost-effective
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Gloss V124
Primer
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Not recommended
Gloss V021
Direct Thermal
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Gloss V075
Superior matt
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Testing advised
Matt V036
Water resistant
Recommended
Recommended
Not recommended
Not recommended
Recommended
Satin/Gloss V115

key:

Recommended
Recommended
Testing advised
Testing advised
Not recommended
Not recommended

Special Clear Coats

KEY FEATURE End Use Type/Finish Code No.
Adhesive Deadener Removes tack when printed onto permanent acrylic based adhesives Gloss V076
Pressure Sensitive Adhesives Non-permanent pressure sensitive adhesive V270
Cold Foil Adhesive (thru-cure) For bonding decorative foil to any substrate V330
Release Coating Cationic coating for coupon and reseal products Cationic V220
Release Coating Free radical coating for dry peel applications Free Radical V033
Signature Panel Accepts ball point pen with minimal smudging Matt V125
Optically Bright Used for trigger marking / security applications
These coatings fluoresce under black light
Yellow UVA Gloss V107
Optically Bright Blue UVA Gloss Lv043
Optically Bright Blue UVA Gloss Overprintable L372
Special Effect Glitter coating – gives silver sparkle effect GLitter V122
Special Effect Pearlised coating – gives subtle pearl like finish Pearl V031
Interference Coatings These coatings appear to change colour as the viewing angle changes
They can be used for security or special effects applications
Yellow V285
Interference Coatings Red V312


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