Marabu Clearshield® Classic Lite is a water-based liquid clear-coat that offers UV-protection, chemical resistance, abrasion resistance and flexibility to any print. ClearShield® Classic is formulated for use with a wide range of non-water-sensitive media such as banner or self-adhesive vinyl and all solvent, eco-solvent, latex and UV inks. This formulation is lower in viscosity than ClearShield Classic, but offers the same great UV-protection, chemical and abrasion resistance as well as dirt pick up resistance.
Benefits:
ClearShield® liquid coatings offer the same protection as film laminates while saving as much as 60% in production costs. Liquid coating is easy to use and does not require expensive equipments. With liquids coating, there is no risk of bubbling or misalignment, unlike with to lamination films.
Specifications:
- Product type : Water based liquid coating
- Durability: 5 years outdoor with UV Curable inks
- Finish : Gloss, Semi-Gloss or Matt
- Viscosity : 20 - 26 sec. Zahn # 2
- VOC : 48g/L
- PH : 8.5 -9.0
- Application : Short-Nap roller or High Density Foam Roller
- Ink compatibility : all solvent, eco-solvent, latex and UV inks
- Media compatibilty : adhesive vinyl, banners
- Coverage of 1L : around 14-15m2 with Roller
Applications :
- Banners
- Billboards
- Canvas Prints
- Signage
- Wall covering
- Vehicle Graphics
- Truck-Side Curtains
Application Method :
- Manual application : Roll the clearshield coating onto the prints using a short-nap roller or a white high-density foam roller. Apply two layers, waiting approximately an hour in-between to complete drying.
- Automated Liquid Laminators : ClearShield can be used on most automatic fl ood coaters, including the StarLam 1600R Roll-to-Roll liquid laminator
- HVLP Spray Gun: ClearShield is easy to apply using an HVLP gravity-fed spray gun. We recommend using a 1.3 to 1.6mm tip and a psi of 45 - 55.
Products available :
- ClearShield® Classic Lite Gloss – 5L – 360298811