Tourmaline CARAT
The premium Blanket in »High Speed« sheet-fed offset printing
- Reduced ink build-up
- Very well suitable for hybrid printing
- Excellent paper release
- Consistently low setting behaviour
- Highly suitable for FM screen printing
Application and description
Tourmaline CARAT has been developed as the premium product in the Gem Stone Series for high-speed sheet-fed offset printing. The buffed surface of Tourmaline CARAT minimises piling and provides optimal quick-release. The printing surface is very well suitable for hybrid printing due to reduced swelling.
Optimized adhesive rubber coatings increase the bond to the low-elongation fabric and give Tourmaline CARATthe stability it needs in high-speed sheet-fed offset print ing.
| Technical data | |
|---|---|
| Colour | Tourmaline green |
| Identification | Brown thread woven in travel direction, PHOENIX stamp with article and serial number |
| Thickness | Art. 374:
1.70 mm /0.067" |
| Elongation at 500N/ 50mm | ≤0.9 % |
| Compressibility at 1350 kPa | approx. 10 % |
| Tensile strength | ≥ 4,500 N/50 mm |
| Reduction in thickness due to tensioning and setting | ≤2 % |
| Hardness (total) | approx. 77 Shore A |
| Surface rubber | approx. 52 Shore A |
| Roughness RZ | 5 μm |
| Roughness RA | 0.6 μm |
Service
- Delivered on rolls, packed freely suspended
- All cut sizes available with or without bars
- With edge sealing and ink jet identification
- Worldwide sales network
- Fast service
