UVAFLEX® FCM Y81-series – reliable, safe and highly efficient

Very safe against migration, extremely low in odour and free from BPA: With these properties, the fourth generation of low-migration FCM UV-flexo printing inks from Zeller+Gmelin are convincing. Their strengths are reflected in the printing on paper and foils for labels, folding boxes and flexible packaging.

UVAFLEX® FCM Y81 – now completely free from BPA!

Zeller+Gmelin have developed this latest generation of FCM flexographic printing inks for food packaging without BPA-containing raw materials. Thus, the UVAFLEX® FCM Y81-ink series meets the requirements of the current Nestlé Guidance Note dated September 2016.

For printing on food packaging, the UVAFLEX® FCM Y81-inks are suitable for almost any application: they are universally applicable on paper and foil.

UVAFLEX® FCM Y81 – with an excellent print performance!

The new UVAFLEX® FCM Y81 printing ink series is characterized by homogeneous machine behaviour, excellent printability featuring a stable viscosity and very good flow properties at high machine speeds.

The ink series guarantees higher performance at less ink consumption and enables the combined printing of screens and solids by printing with a reduced cell volume of the anilox roller!

Applications:

• self-adhesive labels
• shrink-sleeve labels
• in-mould labels
• wrap-around labels
• flexible packaging
• folding boxes

Properties:

• free from BPA
• extremely low odour
• minimized migration risk
• high colour density and colour strength
• low and stable viscosity
• excellent curing behaviour
• suitable for laser printers
• suitable for overlacquering and embossing
• printable by thermal transfer or thermal direct
process
• formulated on the basis of latest raw materials
• Nestlé-compliant