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ImTech IS442

ImTech IS442 is a high performance solvent based ink for PVC, formulated to penetrate a rigid PVC pipe surface resulting in a permanent image.IS442 is also well suited for PE, PETE, Polycarbonate, Polyurethane, coated labelstock, coated cardstock, and other non-porous substrates. Featuring improved decap time of 60 minutes, it is available in HP 45 cartridges and Integrated Bulk Cartridge (1BC) systems. With twice the darkness of IS441, this ink is well suited for barcode printing.

Features: Excellent Printability, Good Adhesion

Color: Black

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Identification & Functionality

Product Type: Inkjet Ink,
Solventborne Ink
Ink Vehicle: Alcohol
Colorant Type: Dye
Technologies: Ready-to-Use Products
Product Families: Ready-to-Use Products — Inks & Pastes
Inkjet Inks

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features: Excellent Printability,
Good Adhesion

Applications & Uses

Markets: Printing & Packaging
Applications: Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
Inkjet Printing
Purpose: Excellent darkness, adhesion and print quality

Properties

Color: Black
Specifications
Head Warming Temperature: 40°C, Turn off warming when not printing for greater than 1 hour
Dry Time: Drying Time is 10 seconds on rigid PVC pipe, varies with substrate and temperature

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type: Bags,
Cartridges
Bulk Delivery: 375 mL bulk ink bag and cartridge

Storage & Handling

Cartridge Maintenance and Handling: Clean the cartridge with a lint free cloth and wipe along the length of the printhead. lf necessary, moisten the cloth first with denatured alcohol (not rubbing alcohol).
Cartridge Storage: Remove cartridge from printer and replace clip if cartridge will not be used for 24 hours or more. Store cartridges in a cool environment
Shelf Life: Shelf life is 2 months for single cartridge.

Refrigerate for longer shelf life.