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High Gloss OFF-BR6: Fast-Drying High Gloss Water-Based Offset Varnish

The Alto Brillo OFF-BR6 water-based varnish for offset printing offers a unique combination of premium finish and sustainability. This technical coating is applied directly over offset prints to enhance colors and provide an intense, transparent gloss that drastically improves the perception of the final product, making it highly attractive and competitive at the point of sale.

Prints with a high-gloss finish

Operational Advantages on Press

  • Superior Finish & Transparency: Intensifies print colors and provides an elegant gloss that conveys premium quality without yellowing the substrate.
  • Effective Protection: Acts as a durable physical barrier against scratches, moisture, and friction wear, prolonging the shelf life of the printed material and ensuring integrity throughout the supply chain.
  • Sustainability and Safety: Its water-based formulation drastically reduces VOC emissions, complying with the strictest environmental regulations and improving occupational safety on the production floor.
  • High Productivity: Its fast-drying nature and full compatibility allow for seamless integration into the offset printing unit without compromising machine speed or graphic quality.
  • Commercial Versatility: Outstanding results in high-impact applications such as packaging, folding cartons, catalogs, magazines, and promotional materials.

Technical Specifications

Chemical Nature Water-based Varnish (Low VOCs)
Application Method OFFSET Printing Unit
Finish High Gloss and High Transparency
Drying Speed Fast Drying
Compatible Substrates Lithographic paper, paperboard, and folding carton

Logistics and Handling

  • Packaging Formats: Available in 25 kg jerrycans, 200 kg drums, and 1000 kg IBC containers.
  • Storage Conditions: Store in dry, well-ventilated areas between 5°C and 30°C. Strictly protect from freezing and direct sunlight.
  • Shelf Life: 12 months from the date of manufacture in its tightly closed original container.
  • Safety: Water-based product, non-flammable. The use of standard PPE is recommended during handling in the pressroom.