DigiPrime Family Overview
DigiPrime®, used by many digital press owners around the world because of its ability to improve ink receptivity, rub resistance, and image quality on most types of paper, plastic, and film, also provides improved productivity and efficiency for digital printing on both commercial and labels and packaging presses. Learn more about DigiPrime »
Usage
A print primer that provides excellent adhesion of HP Indigo ElectroInks® to treated films and paper. It adheres well to many synthetics including soft vinyl. This product is designed for automatic rotary screen printing and may also be applied via flexo and other methods.
Performance Attributes
This product is used in many applications including the following:
| Application | Properties Imparted |
|---|---|
| HP Indigo Solutions | Applicator - flexo / gravure/ roll, Applicator - screen, Substrate - vinyl, OEM - Indigo various presses |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | White to light yellow. opaque liquid |
|---|---|
| pH | 8.0 – 9.0 |
| Emulsifier Charge | Ammoniated dispersion |
| Percent Non-Volatile | 23.6% – 25.5% |
| Brookfield Viscosity Range | 150 – 300 |
| Spindle Number | 2 |
| RPM | 60 |
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Additional Information
Description: Off-line primer for HP Indigo printability
Handling: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Storage: Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep from freezing
Shelf Life: 12 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for DigiPrime® 5000
Site(s) of Manufacture (and Product Code):
Cincinnati, OH, USA (DP5000)
Aubange, Belgium (DP5000.E)
Tuas, Singapore (DP5000.S)
Solutions
DigiPrime® In-line and Off-line Primers for HP Indigo Printability
Inline & offline digital printing primers certified for use with HP Indigo presses.
Applications
Primers & Overprint Varnishes for HP Indigo
Michelman's DigiPrime is the recommended brand of in-line and off-line primers for HP Indigo presses.
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