Overview
RDS 15 #3/8\ "Molding Applicator rod is an American RDS brand of High Accuracy inks scraping rod, which is used by NBchao as a general agent in China to ensure the supply mass. The product is manufactured by molding process, which is easy to clean, and the film thickness is 34.3μm. It is suitable for scraping operations in various inks fields.
Features
1. High Accuracy film thickness control
2. Forming process manufacturing, easy to clean
3. Stainless steel material, strong durability
4. A variety of rod numbers are available to meet different thickness requirements
5. Regular channel supply, mass guarantee
Principle
The RDS Applicator rod controls the film thickness with precise rod number design, and uses a formed production process to form a uniform wet-film on the substrate. When used, an inks coating of the specified thickness is formed on the test surface by a scraping operation for subsequent mass evaluation and analysis.
Applications
Inks colorants, Water-based inks, alcohol inks, oil inks, book inks, iron inks
Steps
1. Prepare test substrates and inks samples
2. Spreader inks in front of Applicator rod
3. Carry out the scraping operation at the appropriate angle and speed
4. Form a uniform 34.3 μm thickness film
5. Clean Applicator rod for next use
Notice
• It should be cleaned in time after use to avoid drying of inks
• Maintain uniform force and speed when scraping
• Applicator rod from being hit or bent
Store in a drying environment to prevent rusting
• Select the appropriate rod number to meet specific testing requirements