Standard Process Inks

Extreme PSO SF

Extreme PSO SF

The ink series is a modern all-round series designed for a wide range of applications. It is mineral oil-free, duct fresh and formulated based on renewable raw materials. This ink series has been evaluated according to the Cradle to Cradle™ product standard and awarded the PLATIN level.

This ink series fulfills following criteria:

  • Cobalt-free
  • Suitable for all types of perfecting machines
  • Suitable for absorbent substrates
  • Good deinkability
  • Superb printability and runability
  • Very good rub resistance
  • Medium setting
  • Very good ink/water balance
  • Not recommended for printing on food packaging

Norms

  • Conforms to the requirements of ISO 2846 and ISO 12647-2 and achieves a neutral grey balance with corresponding tonal range
  • Suitable for manufacturing toys in accordance with the general chemical safety requirements in Annex II of the Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC and the migration limits specified in the standard EN 71-3.

Properties

Fastnesses

Item No. Light Transp Spirit Nitro Alkali
Extreme PSO SF Y 122615 5 + + + +
Extreme PSO SF M 122616 5 + + +
Extreme PSO SF C 122617 8 + + + +
Extreme PSO SF B 122618 8 + + +
Extreme PSO SF Y* 134714 6 – 7 + + +

+ property given, − property not given

* The C2C-MHC PLATIN status can only be achieved using the color yellow 134714, whose color shade does not correspond to the standard process yellow due to the pigment used, in order to achieve the ISO 12647-2 standard

Printing Additives

Additives Item No. Dosage
Extrafit Ink Reducer 071 max. 5%
Extrafit Ink Gel 348 max. 5%
Extrafit Ink Dryer 2001 max. 5%

Storage

  • Protect from frost, heat and direct sunlight.
  • Store only in original containers at 10 – 25 °C / 50 – 77 °F
  • Unopened and correctly stored, the inks have a shelf life of 24 months from the date of delivery.

Certificates

  • This ink series was evaluated against the criteria of the Material Health category of the Cradle to Cradle™ product standard and awarded the PLATIN level by the relevant Products Innovation Institute in San Francisco. See also: www.c2ccertified.org/products/mhcertificate/cc-printing-ink-series
  • This ink series is suitable for printing with 'Blauer Engel' (DE-ZU 195)
Note: This technical description is intended to inform and advise you. It corresponds to our current state of knowledge. However, since the specific application depends on a number of factors over which we have no influence, no guarantee and liability for the pressure failure can be derived.