AlcoBan Fountain Solution
Concentrated One-Step Fountain Solution for both web and sheet fed presses. Dilute 2-4 oz. to 1 gallon of water for conductivity of 1350-1500+. (The pH is buffered to 4 when diluted).
Electrostatic Etch and Conversion Solution
Designed for the initial conversion of electrostatic plates. Use full strength for plate conversion. As a fountain solution dilute 2 ounces per quart of water when used with integrated dampening systems, or use 4 ounces per quart for conventional dampening systems.
General Pressroom Wash
This is an economical and universal blanket and roller wash. It is fast drying and will not leave a residue on rollers or blankets. Apply with clean cloth or sponge to blankets, rollers or dampeners. May also be used with automated clean up devices.
On-the-fly Plate Cleaner
For cleaning the plate during press runs. Apply to the dampener or ink form rollers using a squirt or spray bottle. The scummed area will begin to clean up and take water in a matter of seconds. Will not affect the Fount Solution. Do not apply directly to the plate surface. .
Plate Cleaner Reconditioner
For the cleaning and reconditioning of all lithographic plates, ideally for scummed plates or for cleaning plates that have been poorly prepared for storage. This product will remove ink and scum from the plate surface, returning the plate surface to its original condition. Apply with a clean sponge over the entire plate surface. Wash thoroughly with water and finish with Subtractive Finisher if returning to the press or finish with Preserver Finisher for storage.
Plate Cleaner/Preserver/Finisher
For cleaning, preserving and finishing all negative and positive working lithographic plates. This is a thick white milky product. Apply to the plate with a clean damp sponge, work over the entire surface until it is perfectly clean. Buff dry with a clean cloth making sure there are no visible streaks. The plate can be stored for up to one year.
Premium Blanket and Roller Wash
This is an excellent water miscible wash for blankets, rollers, and dampeners. May be diluted up to 30% with tap water. Apply with clean cloth or sponge to blankets, rollers or dampeners. May also be used with automated plate cleaning devices.
Scratch Remover/Desensitizer
For use on all lithographic plates. Clean the plate thoroughly using any of the Process Solutions Inc, plate cleaners.
Thoroughly rinse and dry the plate with clean water. Completely dry the plate with a clean cloth. Apply Scratch Remover/Desensitizer to the affected area with a cotton swab, working it into the affected area as you apply. Completely buff dry vigorously with a clean dry cloth and allow to dry for one minute. If completely buffed dry, the scratch will never take ink again. This must be buffed dry to work.
Special Gumming Solution
This is a Pure Gum Arabic (140 Baume) based finisher for the press room. Apply to plate using a clean sponge, making sure you cover the entire surface. Buff dry with a cotton cloth. Plates can be left under the protection of this gum for 30 days. For plates being stored for more than 30 days, Plate Cleaner/Preserver/Finisher is highly recommended.
Universal Plate Cleaner
For manual cleaning or for use in automated plate cleaning devices. This cleaner can be used on or off press. Apply with a clean sponge over the entire plate surface. Wash thoroughly and finish with Subtractive Finisher if returning to the press or finish with Plate Cleaner/Preserver for storage.