Nicoat

Problem: Unsatisfactory gloss

 

Solutions:

Too Little Coating Is Being Applied

• Increase amount of coating without causing other problems.
• Increase viscosity of coating while maintaining runnability.
• Use a higher solid formula. Consult Nicoat.

Incorrect Coating Used

• Consult Nicoat.

Improper Stock Choice

• Use stock with smooth surfaces and high holdout.

Ink And Coating Not Compatible

• Use compatible inks and coatings. Consult coating and ink manufacturers.

Excessive Water In Ink

• Consult the ink manufacturer.

Too Much Ink Being Applied

• Check with ink manufacturer about increasing the ink strength to reduce the thickness of the ink film.

Too Much Spray Powder Being Used

• Use little or no spray powder. Use as small a particle size as possible.