Plastic plates are used for many different applications in pad printing. They are cost-effective and offer high flexibility thanks to the quick and easy exposure options. Especially for small and medium-sized print series plastic plates have become indispensable. Plastic plates are made of thin metal carrier plates that are covered with a UV light-sensitive plastic coating.
Depending on the type of application different plastic plate types can be used:
Plastic plates water washable standard
Appearance: - yellowish green
Recommended for: - open inking system
>good plate for many applications
>environment-friendly, because it is water washable
>ideal for small and medium-sized print series