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Block #1 : 4 hours
Block #2 : 3,5 hours
Total : 7,5 hours

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    Content

     

    Block #1

    • Offset printing process
    • Offset plate
    • Ink film and dampening emulsion
    • Dampening system
    • Proportioner and recirculation system
    • pH and conductivity of the fountain solution according to manufacturer’s recommendations
    • pH and conductivity meter calibration
    • Solution storage
    • Blankets
    • Cylinder setup and relief (plate and blanket, best practices and specifics)
    • Screens
    • Practical exercise: incrementally mix a dampening solution (conductivity/pH) and plot results on a graph
    • Mini quiz (30 minutes) at the end of the first block of the training.

    Block # 2

    • Inks
    • Ink Drying
    • Colour Bar
    • Dot Gain
    • Press Profile
    • Web Tension
    • Written evaluation covering both training blocks.

     

    Optional content:

    • Practical Laboratory Session:
      • Water pick-up of an ink and analysis of the fountain solution recovered.
    • Fountain Solution Composition
    • Prepress
    • Gray Component Replacement (GCR)
    • Coating System
      • Manufacturing
      • Volume Measurement
      • Cleaning and Maintenance
      • Ink Chamber
      • Doctor blade
      • Varnish
      • UV, OLED and Infrared Curing
    • Colour Bar

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