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Printcolor’s Series 784 Pad Printing Ink is a cutting-edge, quick-drying 2-component ink system renowned for its exceptional durability, high chemical resistance, and outstanding weather resilience. Specifically formulated to excel on challenging substrates such as metals, coated materials, and a wide variety of plastics, Series 784 ensures vibrant, consistent, and precise results across technical and decorative applications.
Ideally suited for industries with rigorous demands, Series 784 is perfect for automotive components, including alloy aluminum wheels, exterior trims, and under-the-hood graphics, meeting US Military Specification A-A-208B for exceptional durability. Its advanced chemical resistance makes it a preferred choice for cosmetic packaging, ensuring graphics remain vibrant and intact against aggressive cosmetic ingredients. Furthermore, the ink’s excellent outdoor durability makes it ideal for weather-exposed items such as signage, equipment labels, and industrial components.
Engineered to deliver professional-grade performance, Series 784 supports a broad spectrum of applications, from intricate designs on cosmetic containers to technical markings on automotive parts. With compatibility across various auxiliary agents, including thinners, accelerators, and hardeners, this versatile ink system offers seamless integration into production workflows. Whether for bold, durable prints on metal or weather-resistant designs on plastics, Printcolor’s Series 784 Pad Printing Ink is the solution for today’s demanding printing challenges.
The Printcolor Series 784 is a high-performance, quick-drying 2-component pad printing ink system designed to meet the most demanding requirements. Featuring a glossy finish and highly opaque formulation, Series 784 provides exceptional resistance to chemicals, abrasion, and weather, making it ideal for use on challenging substrates such as metals, coated materials, and various plastics. Tailored for industries requiring durability and precision, Series 784 is certified to meet US Military Specification A-A-208B and is widely utilized in automotive applications, including exterior components like alloy aluminum wheels and under-the-hood graphics. Its robust formulation also makes it an excellent choice for cosmetic packaging, ensuring lasting print integrity against harsh cosmetic ingredients. This adaptable ink delivers vibrant, long-lasting results across a wide range of applications, including automotive components, promotional items, coated products, and technical parts. Its superior durability and reliable adhesion make it a trusted choice for both decorative designs and demanding technical printing tasks. Whether for bold branding on coated surfaces or intricate detailing on industrial components, Series 752 offers unmatched performance and versatility to meet modern printing demands.
Substrate | Rating | Hints |
---|---|---|
ABS, SAN, Copolymers | ★★★★ | |
Acrylic Glass (Casted PMMA) | ★★★★★ | |
Coated Surfaces / Powder Coatings | ★★★★★ | |
Duroplasts | ★★★★★ | |
Metal | ★★★★★ | |
PET-A | ★★★★ | |
Polyamide (PA) | ★★★★★ | |
Polycarbonate (PC) | ★★★★★ | |
Polyester, Non Pre-Treated | ★★★ | |
Polyethylene (PE), Pre-Treated | ★★★★★ | |
Polypropylene (PP), Pre-Treated | ★★★★★ | |
Polystyrene (PS), Glossy | ★★★★ | |
Polystyrene (PS), Injection-Molded Parts of Acrylic Glass | ★★★★★ | |
Polystyrene (PS), Mat | ★★★★ | |
Rigid PVC | ★★★★★ | |
Tritan™ (Copolyester) | ★★★★★ |
Legend: ★★★★★ Very well suited | ★★★ Detailed pre-tests necessary
Feature | Rating | Hints |
---|---|---|
Abrasion Resistance | ★★★★★ | |
Alcohol and Gasoline Resistance | ★★★★★ | |
Drying | ★★★★ | Ink film is quickly surface dry |
Flexibility | ★★★ | |
Gloss | ★★★★★ | Highly glossy |
Light Fastness | ★★★ | |
Pigmentation | ★★★★★ | |
Resistance to Hand Sweat | ★★★★★ | |
Temperature Resistance | ★★★★ | |
Water Resistance | ★★★★★ | |
Weather Resistance | ★★★★★ |
Legend: ★★★★★ Very good product properties | n/a No information available
Article | Color | Type |
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784-1005 | MS Light Yellow | HP |
784-1005/HD | MS Light Yellow (High Opaque) | HP, HD |
784-1105 | MS Medium Yellow | HP |
784-1205 | MS Dark Yellow | HP |
784-2005 | MS Orange | HP |
784-3005 | MS Red | HP |
784-3005/HD | MS Red (High Opaque) | HP, HD |
784-3105 | MS Magenta Red | HP |
784-3305 | MS Magenta | HP |
784-4005 | MS Violet | HP |
784-5005 | MS Blue | HP |
784-5005/HD | MS Blue (High Opaque) | HP, HD |
784-6005 | MS Green | HP |
784-6005/HD | MS Green (High Opaque) | HP, HD |
784-8005 | MS Black | HP |
784-9005 | MS White | HP, HD |
HP: High Pigmented HD: High Opaque
Article | Color | Type |
---|---|---|
ST Colors | ST Color Chart | |
ST Metallics | ST Color Chart | |
ST Neon Colors | ST Color Chart | |
Special Colors | Pantone®, HKS, RAL and after customers sample | |
784-00 | ST White | |
784-00/HD | ST White, Highly Opaque | |
784-04 | ST Transparent Paste | |
784-05 | ST Varnish | |
784-05/MT | ST Varnish, Mat | |
784-06 | ST Retarder Paste | |
784-33 | ST Black | |
784-33/B | ST Black, Intensive |
* Blended with Series 700-017
Common Applications
For the full technical document, please refer to the Technical Data Sheet.