Monocure (UBI)
Brand: Sun Chemicals
Monocure Universal UBI (Sun Chemicals) is a UV-curing screen ink formulated for high-speed printing onto moulded plastic bottles, containers and tubes, with suitability for multi-colour inter-station curing machines. The range features wide-ranging multi-substrate adhesion, rapid UV and UV LED cure, off-line water and product resistance, superior intercoat adhesion, optimised rheology for high-quality definition, and foil blockability. Recommended substrates include polypropylene, polyethylene, most grades of PET and some grades of PVC containers. Not recommended for food containers or bi-axially orientated injection blow-moulded PET. Currently available in White (W50).
Sizes and prices
| Option | Code | RRP ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| White (W50) · 5 KG | UBIW50/5 | £347.44 |
| White (W50) · 1 KG | UBIW50 | £114.24 |
| Black (N50) · 5 KG | UBIN50/5 | £347.44 |
| Green (G50) · 5 KG | UBIG50/5 | £347.44 |
| Blue (B50) · 5 KG | UBIB50/5 | £347.44 |
| Violet (V50) · 5 KG | UBIV50/5 | £347.44 |
| Magenta (M50) · 5 KG | UBIM50/5 | £347.44 |
| Scarlet (R24) · 5 KG | UBIR24/5 | £347.44 |
| Red (R54) · 5 KG | UBIR54/5 | £347.44 |
| Orange (O54) · 5 KG | UBIO54/5 | £347.44 |
| Primrose (Y34) · 5 KG | UBIY34/5 | £347.44 |
| Golden (Y54) · 5 KG | UBIY54/5 | £347.44 |
| Dense Black (N70) · 5 KG | UBIN70/5 | £341.85 |
| Primrose (Y34) · 1 KG | UBIY34/1 | £115.81 |
| Extender (E50) · 5 KG | UBIE50/5 | £347.44 |
| Opaque White (W70) · 5 KG | UBIW70/5 | £347.44 |
| Black (N50) · 1 KG | UBIN50/1 | £115.81 |
| Green (G50) · 1 KG | UBIG50/1 | £115.81 |
| Blue (B50) · 1 KG | UBIB50/1 | £115.81 |
| Violet (V50) · 1 KG | UBIV50/1 | £115.81 |
| Magenta (M50) · 1 KG | UBIM50/1 | £115.81 |
| Scarlet (R24) · 1 KG | UBIR24/1 | £115.81 |
| Red (R54) · 1 KG | UBIR54/1 | £115.81 |
| Orange (O54) · 1 KG | UBIO54/1 | £115.81 |
| Golden (Y54) · 1 KG | UBIY54/1 | £115.81 |
| Dense Black (N70) · 1 KG | UBIN70/1 | £115.81 |
| Extender (E50) · 1 KG | UBIE50/1 | £115.81 |
| Opaque White (W70) · 1 KG | UBIW70/1 | £115.81 |
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At a glance
- Base: Uv
- Type: Container ink
- Best on: flame-treated polypropylene, flame-treated polyethylene, most PET, some PVC containers
- Cure: UV cure over 5000 impressions/h with one 80 W/cm lamp (300-400 nm); also UV LED at 385-395 nm
- Best for: High-speed UV printing of moulded PP/PE bottles, containers and tubes needing tough product resistance