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Ink Emulsification

Problem:

Too much fountain solution is fed onto plates.

Solution:

Cut back on dampener feed and reset dampeners to eliminate scumming.

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Problem:

Fountain solution is out of balance.

Solution:

Check pH and conductivity of fountain solution. Do not dilute with water to reduce either; refill reservoir with fresh mixture.

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Problem:

Ink body is too soft or ink tack is too low.

Solution:

Consult your Sun Chemical representative.

*The solutions provided from the troubleshooting guide are general in nature, please contact your sales or technical representative to discuss specific issues.

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