AQUA-BRITE GFX
Our AQUA-BRITE GFX brand is a range of chemically passivated advanced silver dollar aluminium pigments
developed for water-based printing inks. These products offer exceptionally high metallic brilliance with excellent opacity. Suitable for various printing processes including flexo and gravure. They are 100% free from mineral oils, mineral spirits and hydrocarbon solvents.
AQUA-BRITE GFX Series offers:
• Easy handling and dispersion - stir-in water systems
• Economical cost in use benefits
• 60-70% aluminium carried in water, paste form
• Excellent stability in water-based printing inks
• Mineral Oil free
| PROPERTY | GFX 1000 | GFX 1100 | GFX 1500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.50 μm | 11 μm | 11 μm | 15 μm | |
| Flake Type | Thin SD | Silver Dollar | Thin SD | |
| Hiding Power (1) | 9 | 7 | 8 | |
| Brilliance (2) | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
| Flexo Inks (3) | + | • | • | |
| Gravure Inks (3) | + | + | + |
Keys:
(1): 10 = Highest hiding power, 0 = Lowest
(2): 10 = Highest brilliance, 0 = Lowest
(3): + = Suitable, • = Can be considered, x = Not recommended