Flexo

Bridging / Filling In

Individual printed dots that should be distinct on the substrate which blend and connect together reducing print quality.

Bridging / Filling In

Causes

  • Doctor Blade Tip not matching Anilox LPI
  • Too much pressure between the printing plate and the substrate
  • Ink viscosity not in spec

Solutions

  • Use a thinner doctor blade tip to achive a clean wipe
  • Use less pressure between the printing plate and the substrate
  • check the Ink viscosity and make sure it is in spec
  • use a longer lasting doctor blade (PowerPrint, CeraPrint, CeraFlex XT, DuroBlade)

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