SF-DG Photopolymer Plate Printing

SF-DG Photopolymer Plate Printing is a medium hardness digital sheet photopolymer that provides higher quality printing and increased productivity. It has excellent elasticity, allowing for faster printing speeds.

Key Features
Advantage
Technical specifications

Key Features

Holds the finest detail without the need to back mask

Quick wash out

Requires minimum impression settings, giving good balance between solids and screens

Advantage

A softer digital plate than SF-DGL, which is suitable for label and tags, folding cartons, and sacks, paper, multiwall printing

Increased productivity and data transfer without loss of quality due to digital workflow

Consistency in quality when repeating plate processing

Cost effective and more environmentally friendly in processing, as no film is required

Excellent ink transfer using water and alcohol-based inks

Suitable for labels, tags, flexible packaging, sacks, folding carton, films and so on

Technical specifications

Thickness (mm/inch)	Hardness (Shore Å)	Total Range(%)	Screen Ruling(LPI)	Minimum Isolated Line	Minimum Isolated Dot
1.70/0.067	62	1 ‒ 98%	150	0.1mm	0.15mm
2.54/0.100	55	2 ‒ 95%	150	0.1mm	0.15mm
2.84/0.112	54	2 ‒ 95%	130	0.15mm	0.2mm

Recommended Processing Conditions

Thickness (mm/inch)	Back Exposure (s)	Main Exposure (mins)	Wash out (mm/mins)	Drying Time (h)	Post Exposure (mins)	Detack(mins)
1.70/0.067	50-70	10-15	140-180	1.5-2	5min	4min
2.54/0.100	20-50	10-15	130-170	2-2.5	5min	4min
2.84/0.112	20-50	10-15	120-140	2-2.5	5min	4min

*Run-Length varies with its printing conditions and imaging content

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