Oil Film Proofing Machine

The oil film proofing machine evenly coats ink onto a substrate using a blade to form a thin film, simulating the printing effect. It is used to test properties such as ink color, opacity, and adhesion, and is suitable for quality control and pre-production proofing in the printing and coating industries.
Selection
When selecting an oil film applicator, consider the coating width and thickness range to match the sample size. The blade material should be corrosion-resistant. Ease of operation impacts efficiency, while maintenance costs and brand after-sales service ensure stable equipment operation. Environmental adaptability should meet laboratory conditions.

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Instruments

Using nitrile rubber material, length 100mm diaMeter 20mm, with excellent oil resistance and aging performance, suitable for inks proofing operation.

$ 123.00

Using 160 line metal anilox roller and rubber roller combination, print width 70mm, suitable for inks proofing, wet film thickness and the number of lines inversely proportional, proofing authenticity and easy to operate.

$ 267.00

Double blade design can be prepared 75μm or 100μm two wet film thickness, effective application width 80mm, using molybdenum vanadium material, suitable for film proofing.

$ 138.00

Pressure adjustable range -1 to + 1mm, proofing speed support 400-700rpm three-speed frequency conversion speed regulation, uniform ink time 15-800 seconds adjustable, fixed structure to ensure proofing Stability.

$ 4592.00

Using formed pRoduction process, the film thickness is 80μm, the application width is 300mm, and the accuracy is up to 0.1μm. It is suitable for the experimental environment with high film accuracy requirements.

$ 167.00

Adopt stainless steel corrosion wire-wound, Abrasion Resistance, film thickness 102.9μm, application width 300mm, suitable for laboratory film proofing.

$ 167.00

With four film Film thickness, Spreader width 160mm, wear-resistant corrosion-resistant alloy steel material, can precisely control wet-film or dry-film thickness, ensure coating conformity and Repeatability.

$ 217.00

Using formed process, wet film thickness 18μm, application width 300mm, 304 stainless steel material to ensure durability and accurate Spreader effect.

$ 178.00

Using a formed pRoduction process, the film thickness is 47 microns, the application width is 250mm, and the 304 stainless steel material ensures durability and Spreader uniformity.

$ 157.00

Using formed pRoduction process, wet film thickness 4 microns, application width 250mm, can be equipped with a handle to achieve uniform force, improve Spreader effect.

$ 157.00

Using formed pRoduction process, wet film thickness 45.7μm, diaMeter 9.52mm, total length 400mm, application width 300mm, stainless steel material to ensure durability and accurate Spreader effect.

$ 167.00

Ceramic roller structure, line number standard 600LPI can be customized 70-1200 lines, BCM range 1.6-5; drawdown blade, ceramic roller and other components can be individually adjusted left and right pressure, proofing speed 0-80 m/min adjustable, support material thickness 0.01-2 mm.

$ 8755.00

Film thickness 96.0μm, bar diaMeter 9.5mm, formed pRoduction process, application width of 300mm, accuracy up to 0.1μm, suitable for a variety of inks scraping color.

$ 167.00

Adopt circular embossing method to improve the fit, the proofing speed is adjustable from 0-300rpm, equipped with High Accuracy Servo Motor and quick replacement anilox roller system, support a variety of gray scale customization.

$ 7335.00

Four-speed proofing speed is optional, up to 45m/min, using flat engraving plate for direct printing, supporting 95 × 149mm concave sample range, suitable for fast proofing of flexible substrates.

$ 4108.00

Articles

Application of Flexographic Proofing Press in Evaluating Color Reproducibility of Flexographic Inks
This article primarily discusses the use of a flexographic proofer to evaluate the color reproducibility of flexographic inks. It introduces the role of the proofer in simulating production conditions and explains how to prepare samples by setting parameters such as pressure, speed, and anilox roll specifications.
The use of gravure proofing machines in the comprehensive evaluation of gravure ink printability and drying performance.
This article explores how a gravure proofing press can be used to comprehensively evaluate the printability and drying properties of gravure inks. The experiment tested the dot sharpness, transfer rate, and leveling properties of different inks using standard equipment, while recording drying times through the filter paper method and infrared temperature measurement.
Ink proofer simulates printing effects for auxiliary detection.
The ink proofer simulates actual printing conditions such as pressure and speed to produce standard proof sheets, which assist in evaluating printing quality. It precisely controls parameters to ensure high consistency between the proof sheets and the actual printed materials.
Selection Comparison between Automatic and Manual Proofing Methods for Ink Proofing Machines
This article compares manual and automatic proofing methods for ink proofing machines. Manual proofing relies on the operator's experience, offering flexibility and lower initial costs, but it suffers from poor consistency, making it suitable for research and development or low-frequency usage.
The ink proofing machine's color development and ink distribution pressure are not set correctly, making the printed sample sheets unacceptable.
The ink proofer is crucial in printing quality control, as it ensures the even distribution of ink on materials by adjusting pressure. If the pressure is not properly calibrated, the proof may exhibit issues such as uneven color and inconsistent ink layer thickness, rendering it unsuitable as a reference for printing.