Long Runs Offset Printing Double Layered Positive Thermal CTP Plate
1. Application
The revolutionary ECOO-ED double-layered thermal CTP plate combines advanced chemical-resistant technology with high sensitivity to deliver exceptional long-run performance without baking. This innovative dual-layer construction outperforms conventional single-layer plates by offering superior resistance properties while maintaining compatibility with both AM and FM screening technologies, making it the ideal solution for high-quality commercial and packaging printing.
2. Key Advantages
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Extended run length without ablation: Achieves up to 100,000 impressions for conventional ink and 50,000 impressions with UV ink
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Proven reliability: Mature technology with excellent stability and wide processing tolerance
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Universal compatibility: Works seamlessly with most major plate setters, processors, and chemical solutions
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Superior ink resistance: Specially formulated coating withstands both conventional and UV inks
3. Technical Features
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Advanced positive-writing thermal plate technology
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Patented double-layer system with chemical-resistant coating
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Premium European aluminum substrate for consistent quality
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Non-ablative coating maintains image integrity
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Dual screening capability: Perfect for both AM and FM screening applications
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Broad equipment compatibility: Optimized for use with all major plate setter brands
The ECOO-ED represents the next generation of thermal CTP plates - delivering uncompromising quality, exceptional durability, and reliable performance for the most demanding printing environments.
Specifications
| General Information |
| Plate Model |
ECOO-ED |
| Plate Type |
Positive Thermal CTP Plate(Double Layer) |
| Application |
High-grade commercial and newspaper printing |
| Substrate |
Electrochemically Grained and Anodized Lithographic Aluminum |
| Aluminum alloy |
Standard 1050 Alloy |
| Coating |
Two-layer system, IR sensitive, positive acting |
| Gauge |
0.15,0.20, 0.25,0.30, 0.40 (mm) |
| Maximum short grain width |
Maximum width 1280 mm |
| Plate intermix |
Kodak Electra Excel HRL/HRO Thermal Plates, Kodak Sword
Ultra Thermal Plates, Kodak Capricorn Excel Positive Plates, Kodak PP3 positive plates, Agfa Energy Elite, etc. |
| Length of Press Runs |
Ordinary Ink: 100,000 to 200,000 impressions
UV Ink: 50,000 to 100,000 impressions |
| Exposing |
CTP Plate-Making Machine
Plate setters |
Kodak: Trendsetter/Lotem/Magnus; Fuji: Javelin T9000HS
Heidelberg : Top setter/Supra setter; Luscher : Xpose Plate setter
Screen: PT-R, Creo: Scitex
EcooGraphix Thermal CTP Tseries |
| Exposure energy |
110 - 130 mJ/cm² |
| Spectral Sensitivity |
800-850 nm - Peaks 830nm |
| Resolution |
1-99% at 200 LPI |
| Image color |
Blue |
| FM capability |
20 micron stochastic |
| Image color |
Blue-green to Pale Green |
| Developing |
| Processor |
All kinds of Brands. |
| Developer |
Kodak Gold Star or our developer |
| Processing temperature |
23°C +/- 2°C |
| Developing time |
25 - 30 sec |
| Processing Speed |
0.80 - 1.20 m/min |
| Storage and handling |
| Safelight |
Daylight handling |
| Shelf Life |
12 months under recommended storage conditions |
| Packaging |
Available in all standard formats, including bulk packaging options such as APL packaging |
| Storage and handling |
Stored in a cool and dry environment, away from excessive cold, heat, and humidity. |
