PC Series Polycarbonate ink has been developed to meet the high standards and specifications of the membrane switch, automotive and appliance applications.

Standard Colors

Mixing Clear*

PC-3400
Flat White* PC-3401
Gloss White* PC-3401A
Flat Black* PC-3402
Gloss Black*  PC-3402A
Primrose Yellow PC-3406
Lemon Yellow PC-3409
Medium Yellow PC-3412
Fire Red

PC-3413
Deep Red PC-3424
Magenta* PC-3408
Orange PC-3411
Navy Blue*

PC-3427
Light Blue* PC-3491
Perma Green* PC-3415
Emerald Green* PC-3490
Maroon*

PC-3496
Satin Clear* PC-3440
Clear Halftone PC-3495
S.O. Black PC-34563

 

Transparent Colors

Primrose Yellow* PCT-3471
Medium Yellow* PCT-3472
Red/Yellow Shade* PCT-3473
Red/Blue Shade* PCT-3474
Blue/Red Shade* PCT-3475

Blue/Green Shade*        PCT-3476

Perma Green* PCT-3477
Violet* PCT-3478

 

Metallics

Brite Silver*....................PC-3434

Pale Gold*.....................PC-3434

Rich Pale Gold*......... ...PC-3435

Pale Gold*.....................PC-3436

Silver*...........................PC-3437

 

MODIFIERS

Screen Thinner PC-3433
Retarder PC-3421
Gel Retarder PC-3422
Flow Promoter PC-3460
Non-Silicon Flow Promoter PC-3461

 

*Heavy Metal Free

*Heavy Metal compliant by CONEG legislation, ASTM F963-03, EN71-3 994 and IS 8124-3:1997

 

Most PC series color can be formulated Lead Free as a custom order.

QT-PC Rev B

SUBSTRATES

Polycarbonate, top coated polyesters, vinyl films and selected plastics.

PRODUCT DATA

PC Series inks offer several superior application advantages which include: high clarity transparent colors, delamination resistant, excellent flexibility, outstanding adhesion properties and is available in matte or gloss finishes.

DRYING

PC Series inks are formulated to dry through solvent evaporation. The use of forced air drying equipment is recommended for best results. PC Series can air dry in 15 to 45 minutes with good air circulation. When forced air drying equipment is employed, be sure to allow for HIGH volumes of air to circulate. Recommended factors are 100 to 120F for 45 to 90 seconds with 3000 to 5000 cfm with air circulation and air knifes.

SCREEN MESH

Screen mesh counts of 200 to 305 are recommended.

STENCILS

Direct photo emulsions, Capillary films and indirect photostencil films.

MODIFIERS

When printing conditions dictate the use of modifiers, either PC-3410 thinner or PC-3421 retarder is recommended to achieve desired printing viscosity. 

WASH-UP

General screen wash products. Cudner W-110 or Neptune/VOC free screen wash products.

COVERAGE

PC Series ink coverage is estimated to be 1000 to 1300 sq.ft/gallon

 

MIX INK WELL BEFORE USING

 

 

Note: Information contained in Cudner & O'Connor printed matter is based on laboratory and field tests. Because we cannot control actual production conditions, no warranty is expressed or implied. Careful testing is always recommended prior to production. Consult our Technical Service Department on all application issues.

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