Film Substitute

In screen printing and stamp manufacturing application, photographic film for the production of masters, is being replaced by transparent films that, printed digitally, perform as well and result in great savings in space, time inventory and equipment.

Toner-based printers

LM04
Thermally stabilized clear polyester film with a matte surface coating for optimal tones adhesion used in the preparation of positive line work or halftones.
Thickness .004"
Typical toner density 1.4

LM05
A thicker (5 mil) version of LM04, with a higher stability is recommended for color work.

Inkjet-based printers

JTK4
Transparent polyester film, suitable for the preparation of positive line work or halftones
Thickness: 4.7 mil
Inks: dye and pigment (with a long dry time)

JTX4
High resolution polyester film, similar to JTK4, but coated to improve the drying time for both dye and pigment based inks.
Thickness. 5.5 mil
Inks: dye and pigment

 

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