APPLICATION AND SELECTION GUIDE

Sericom Primer PP: Pretreatment and Sample Inspection

Evaluate Primer PP application, printing sequence and sample inspection together for polypropylene surface preparation.

Sericom Primer PP: Pretreatment and Sample Inspection

Define surface preparation as a separate process

Sericom Primer PP is an auxiliary material for preparing polypropylene surfaces that have not received flame or corona pretreatment. Do not treat it as an ink or ink hardener. Check suitability for other plastics or metals separately through print trials.

Application record

Application methodsSpraying, manual application or dipping
Manual applicationLint-free cloth or cotton; replace regularly according to surface cleanliness
Film controlConsistent thickness throughout application
Proceeding to printingA few minutes after application; the technical record specifies completing printing within a maximum of two months.
Technical record for outdoor useActivation with 2–3% UV Adsorber additive is recorded; confirm application conditions during the technical discussion.

What information should label the sample?

  • Substrate material and previous treatment
  • Application method and surface preparation time
  • Ink series to use and printing time
  • Post-print acceptance inspection

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