Screen printing ink is how to classify?

Screen printing inks of a wide variety of its classification methods are varied. But the main classification methods are the following.

① according to the characteristics of screen printing ink classification

According to the characteristics of screen printing inks can be pided into fluorescent ink, light ink, fast fixing ink, magnetic ink, conductive ink, scent ink, UV drying ink, sublimation ink, transfer ink.

② According to the state of screen printing ink was classified

A. Colloid ink: water-based ink, oil ink, resin ink, resin ink, starch paste and so on.

B. Solid ink: electrostatic screen printing toner.

③ According to the screen printing suitability classification

A. Paper with ink: oily ink, water-based ink, high-light type of ink, semi-bright type of ink, evaporation drying ink, natural drying ink, paint paper ink, plastic synthetic paper ink, paperboard cardboard ink.

 B. Fabric with ink: water-based ink, oily ink, emulsion ink.

C. Wood with ink: water-based ink, oil ink.

D. Metal ink: aluminum, iron, copper, stainless steel and other special inks for different metals, including evaporation dry type, oxidative polymerization, two liquid reactive ink.

E. Leather with ink.

F. Glass with ink: glass equipment, glass and other handicrafts inks.

G. Plastic ink: polyvinyl chloride ink, styrene ink, polyethylene ink, acrylic ink; polypropylene, acetic acid, celluloid, polyester resin ink.

H. Printed circuit board ink: conductive ink, corrosion-resistant ink, plating and resistance to fluoride and alkali-resistant ink. I. Ceramic glassware ink.

④ According to the screen printing ink dry form classification

A. Volatile dry ink (including water-based ink).

B. Oxidative polymerization ink.

C. Two liquid reactive ink.

D. Heat curing ink.

E. UV curable ink.

F. Electron beam radiation drying ink.

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