KROMAJET EPS 340: High-Performance Water-Based Pigmented Ink for Corrugated Cardboard
The KROMAJET EPS 340 series is a water-based pigmented ink specifically formulated for the industrial printing of packaging and corrugated cardboard. Engineered for optimal performance in printers equipped with Epson I3200-A1 printheads, this ink guarantees exceptional color volume, super-pure blacks, and full compliance with global and regional regulations (EC Regulation No 1935/2004) for food contact materials. It is highly compatible with all types of corrugated cardboard, requiring a drying tunnel only when applied to coated papers.
Operational Advantages
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Wide Gamut: Delivers excellent sharpness, transparency, and vibrant colors, resolving color inconsistency issues regardless of the lighting source.
- Certified Food Safety: Suitable for food contact applications in the manufacture of paper and cardboard articles, fully complying with strict European standards including BfR (Germany), Decreto Ministeriale (Italy), and Warenwet (Netherlands), completely free of dual-use additives.
- Extensive Chromatic Versatility: Available in a broad color configuration that includes Light tones (Cyan, Magenta, Black), Photo Black, Matt Black, Red, Green, Violet, and Blue to meet the most demanding print specifications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Nature | Water-based pigmented ink |
| Compatible Substrates | Corrugated cardboard (coated papers require drying) |
| Printhead Technology | Epson I3200-A1 |
| Operating Temperature | 20°C - 30°C |
| Optimal Relative Humidity | 50% - 70% |
Logistics and Handling
- Packaging Formats: Available in industrial volumes of 1, 5, and 10 kilos, adapting perfectly to the specific volume requirements of the printing equipment.
- Storage Conditions: Must be stored away from direct light and heat sources, at temperatures between 12°C and 30°C, strictly avoiding sudden temperature fluctuations.
- Shelf Life: 1 year from the manufacturing date under standard and proper storage conditions.
- Maintenance Requirements: Manufacturer-specific auxiliary products must be used (CLEANER KROMAJET for regular cleaning, LÍQUIDO MANTENIMIENTO for extended downtime, and LIMPIADOR DE CABEZALES GEN2 for printhead recovery).