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Training details
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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