DESCRIPTION
Automated multi-purpose printability tester with dual print shafts.
New range of Printability testers with integrated, camera based, analysis systems. The range consits of devices with one to six printing shafts for maximum flexibility of test methods. The long range of test methods can be extended with user defined methods. With that it is capable to perform all tests of a Global Standard Tester P plus the tests of a Global Standard Tester 2, inclusive combinations of constant and increasing speed in one test method.
Additionally it is prepared to do on-line analysis of pick ISO 3783, mottling, Heliotest, print penetration, IGT roughness and hydro-expansivity with a camera based analysis system.
•1 to 6 printing shafts, each can be equipped with a drive for printing in register if needed
•Very small interval times, up from 0,02 s
•Large number of test methods
•Very easy in operation
•In-line analysis of several test methods
•Export of scanned images and results
FEATURES
Dual printing shaft
Constant speed
Accellerating speed
Camera for image recording
Optional analysis of pick ISO 3783, Heliotest, mottling, print penetration, IGT roughness and hydro-expansivity
ISO 2834, ISO 2836, ISO 2846, ISO 3783-2006, NEN 1836, NEN 1839
Speed range and modes
Accelerating end speed: 0.1-4.0 m/s in steps of 0.1 m/s, Constant speed: 0.1-4.0 m/s in steps of 0.1 m/s
Forces
100-1000 N in steps of 1 N
Substrate requirements
Flexible substrates
Interval time and number
1-600 s in steps of 1 s
Shaft positioning
Automatically, Programmable
Lifting system
Automatically
Print length and width (mm)
10-550 length (sector dependent) depends on printing form and test method, 5-50 mm wide
Printing discs
Aluminium, Discs for specific test, Gravure, Heliotest, Rubber, Rubber Blanket
Sector positioning
Automatically, Programmable
Sector type and options
180° sector with clamps, 360° sector without clamps with different coverages
Doctoring system
Standard at print shaft 1
Dispensing system
If necessary this will be delivered in accessories set
Pre-programmed tests
custom made tests on request, Density Colour and transparency, Gravure, Heliotest, Hydroexpansivity, IGT Roughness, Pick, Print penetration, Toner adhesion
Interfaces
USB Portal
Software updates
Via USB
Data export options
Recording and export of images, settings and analysis results via USB
Additional items
408.000.200 IGT Ink Pipette 0.01 ml resolution, 408.000.400 IGT Ink Pipette 0.001 ml resolution, 441.000 Pick Start Viewer PSV, 441.000.040 Delamination/Blistering viewer, 466.000.000 High Speed Inking Unit 4
Accessories
Different printing discs for several applications, Gravure set, Heliotest set, Hydro-expansivity set, Intaglio inking set, Loose and weakly bound particles set (Fluff), Picktest set, Westvaco Pick test set
Inks or liquids
Density test ink, Mottle test ink, Penetration liquid, Roughness liquid, Set-off ink, Intaglio ink, Pick test ink, Pick test oil
Maintenance
– Yearly., Information can be obtained from your supplier or the local agent., The annual maintenance and calibration of the tester can be carried out by IGT Testing Systems or companies authorized by IGT Testing Systems.
Compatible instruments
725.000.000 Amsterdam 5, 726.000.000 Amsterdam 6
Power Supply Requirements
115 V 50/60 Hz or 230 V 50/60 Hz
Guarantee
Standard one year
Space requirements
0.7 m²
Test method
Colour matching, Colour/densitiy/ink transfer (W46), Felt and Wire side (W60), Flexo print (W76), Fluff (W33), General ink testing (e.g. density, transparency, CxF), Gravure 180° (W67), Gravure 360° (W73), Gravure Set-off 4 times, Halftone Printing (W45), Heliotest (W41), Hydro-expensivity (W89), IGT Roughness (W28), Ink Trapping (wet on wet) 2C / 4C (W46), Intaglio W85), Linting (W44), Linting, pre-wetted, Mottle: Back Trap Curve (W57), Mottle: Back Trap Index (W57), Mottle: Print Curve (W58), Mottle: Print Index (W58), Mottle: Water interference Curve (W59), Mottle: Water interference Index (W59), Passes-to-fail (W87), Pick: IGT ISO 3783 (W31), Pick: Offset (Delammination) (W65/W75), Pick: PassesToFail Index & Curve (W86/W87/W88), Pick: Westvaco (W38), Pick: Wet pick / Wet repellence (W32/W66), Print Gloss (W49), Print penetration (W24), Print Smoothness (W77), Print varnish, Rubber blanket ink absorption (W61), Rubber blanket ink transfer (W74), Rubber blanket roughness (W62), Set-off (W48/W78), Strike through (W43), Toner adhesion (constant speed) (W55), Toner adhesion (increasing speed) (W56), Wet-on-wet printing (W46)