CREDIT CARD INK (CRM)

CRM is a solvent-based screen printing ink specifically formulated for printing onto PVC plastic credit cards. It is designed for application on the rectangular signature panel (signature block) located on the reverse side of credit cards. The ink provides excellent adhesion to PVC substrates and produces a durable, writable surface compatible with standard ballpoint pens.

  • Specifically designed for printing on PVC plastic credit cards.

  • Suitable for printing on the signature panel area of credit cards

  • Excellent adhesion to PVC substrates

  • Provides a durable, non-smudging surface after signing

  • Compatible with standard ballpoint pens

  • Good abrasion and handling resistance

  • Produces clean and consistent print quality

Properties

Ink Type : One Pack / Solvent-Based

Main Characteristics

PVC Cards

Substrates

P100-40 to P120-34 Monofilament

Mesh

All solvent-resistant direct emulsion photo-stencils

Stencil Type

Recommended

70-75 , 85-90 durometer hardness polyurethane squeegee.

Squeegee

55 m2/Kg (Polyester Mesh No. P110-34)

Coverage

  • Stir well before use.

  • THE END USER MUST DETERMINE THE SUITABILITY OF THIS PRODUCT FOR THE INTENDED
    USE PRIOR TO PRODUCTION.

Important

  • Jet dry : 55-60 ํC. 40 seconds

Drying

  • 10-15 % Thinner 5099

  • 10-15 % Fast Thinner 2938

  • Hot shop condition 10-15 % Retarder 2939

Thinning

  • Cleaner 3061

  • For heavy ink stains, Screensolve (SSO038) can be used.

Cleaning

Colour Range

11 Colours : 2 Standard and 9 CMS colours
Standard Colours

CRM200 White

CMS Based Colours

CRM510 Trichromatic Magenta

CRM310 Trichromatic
Yellow

CRM610 Trichromatic
Cyan

Solvents

5099
Thinner

2938
Fast Thinner

2939
Retarder

3061
Cleaner

CRM inks are available in 1 Kg containers.
The Solvents are available in 20 ltr, 5 ltr and 1 ltr containers.

Standard Packing

Chaiyaboon Brothers Group Co., Ltd. offer a quality colour matching service. Colours can be matched to prints, wet inks samples or to pantone references. When placing an order, please include a sample of the substrate to be printed, along with any other relevant information, such as the type of mesh and squeegees that are to be used and the product resistancerequired. The minimum order for a colour match is 3 Kg.

Colour Matching Service

  • Storage temperature should not be over 40 ํC. It should be stored in a dry location with good ventilation and ฅ
    away from heat or ignition sources.

  • When stored under these conditions, The following products are expected to have a shelf-life shown below :
    CRD Ink : 24 months from the date of manufacture.
    CRD861, CRD862 and CRD863 : 12 months from the date of manufacture.
    CRD092 : 6 months from the date of manufacture.

  • Close the bottle tightly after every use.

  • This product is not stable when exposed to freezing temperatures and will not be shipped during such conditions.

Storage & Shipping

  • All colours complies with the following standards : EN71-3, Standard of The European Economic Community and
    Part1303, Title16, Code of Federal Regulation of U.S.A.

  • Whilst working with the adhesive, the consumption of food and drink, and smoking are not recommended.

  • CRD Ink should be used with care. Wear suitable PPE, for example, appropriate gloves and safety glasses.

  • Comprehensive information on the Safety and Handling of CRM ink in Safety Data Sheet, available on request.

Safety and Handling

CRM ink is made by Chaiyaboon Brothers Group Co., Ltd. with ISO 9001/ISO 14001
Certified by TUV NORD (Thailand) Ltd.

Certified Standards

For further information or other relevant data, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Chaiyaboon Brothers Group Co., Ltd. has a team of well-trained personnel who are ready to give help and
advise regarding product information and application.

Technical Service and Information