Eco Solvent Ink

Here are some key characteristics and uses of eco-solvent ink:

• Environmentally Friendly: Eco-solvent inks are formulated to have lower VOC emissions and reduced levels of hazardous air pollutants compared to conventional solvent inks. This makes them a more environmentally responsible choice.
• Durability: Eco-solvent inks are designed to adhere well to various surfaces, including vinyl, canvas, and other materials commonly used in outdoor signage and graphics. They are known for their resistance to fading, water, and UV radiation, making them suitable for outdoor applications.
• Indoor and Outdoor Use: Eco-solvent ink can be used for both indoor and outdoor printing projects. Its durability and resistance to environmental factors make it ideal for outdoor signage, banners, vehicle wraps, and wall graphics.
• Compatibility: Eco-solvent inks are typically used with specific types of wide-format inkjet printers designed for this ink formulation. These printers often feature piezoelectric printheads, which can accurately jet the ink onto various substrates.
• Quick Drying: Eco-solvent inks have a slower drying time compared to some other ink types, which allows for more precise color placement and blending during printing. However, it also means that printed materials may require additional time to dry before handling.
• Odor: While eco-solvent inks are considered less odorous than traditional solvent inks, they still emit some fumes during the printing process. Adequate ventilation is recommended when using these inks in enclosed spaces.
• Cost: Eco-solvent inks tend to be more expensive than water-based inks but are often less expensive than true solvent inks. The cost can vary depending on the brand and quality of the ink.