Flexo

Vertical Streaks

Undesirable thin straight lines that appear on the printed material in line with the substrate

Causes

  • Foreign particles got trapped between doctor blade and anilox roll
  • Not using filter & magnets
  • Doctor blade tip is damaged
  • Doctor blade is worn out

Solutions

  • Use and maintain filter & magnets in the ink system
  • Use high quality fine grain doctor blade steel (OptiPrint, PowerPrint, CeraPrint, CeraFlex XT, DuroBlade)

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