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Michelman’s DigiGuard® IJ series of odorless, aqueous overprint coatings is specially formulated for demanding aqueous inkjet applications including folding carton, direct mail, and brochures. These durable, fast-drying aqueous overprint coatings deliver improved water, chemical, and scratch resistance in a range of tailored surface finishes. They are cold-set glue-able and can be used for indirect food contact applications. Learn more about DigiGuard IJ »
A low odor, high gloss, aqueous overprint coating formulated for water-based inkjet folding carton applications that provides flexibility with hot melt and cold set gluability.
This product is used in many applications including the following:
These physical properties are typical but should not be considered specifications.
Description: Aqueous inkjet overprint coating for folding carton
Handling: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Storage: Keep at temperatures between 5 °C and 38 °C (41 °F and 100 °F). Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place
Shelf Life: 6 Months
Technical Data Sheet: Click here to download a Technical Data Sheet PDF for DigiGuard® IJ 5302
Cincinnati, OH, USA (DGIJ5302)
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