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UV & Offset Ink Production Line (Turnkey High-Viscosity Plant)

Complete turnkey manufacturing plant for UV inks and offset printing inks.

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UV & Offset Ink Production Line (Turnkey High-Viscosity Plant)

Turnkey Industrial UV and Offset Ink Manufacturing Production Line

POLYC Turnkey Ink Plants: Engineered to handle extreme viscosities (up to 3,000,000 cps) through a closed-loop system of vacuum planetary kneading, triple roller milling, and hydraulic discharging.

Process Overview: Conquering Extreme Viscosity

Manufacturing UV curable inks, offset printing inks, and conductive pastes presents a unique rheological challenge: the material is an extremely stiff, non-flowing paste with viscosities regularly exceeding 1,000,000 cps. Standard paint dispersers and horizontal bead mills will instantly fail or clog under these conditions.

The POLYC Turnkey Ink Production Line is a purpose-built cascade system. It begins with the PMX Vacuum Planetary Mixer to forcefully knead resin and pigments under deep vacuum (-0.098 MPa) to prevent air entrapment. The thick paste is then gravity-fed or hydraulically pressed into the PTM Triple Roller Mill, where immense nip-shear forces crush agglomerates down to sub-micron fineness while strictly controlling temperature (ΔT < 10°C) to prevent premature UV curing. Finally, the PHD Hydraulic Discharge Press extrudes the finished ink directly into packaging cartridges or pails without waste.

Core Equipment in the Production Line

PMX Vacuum Planetary Mixers for Ink Pre-mixing

Step 1: PMX Vacuum Planetary Mixer

Performs high-torque orbital kneading of raw resins and pigments. The vacuum-sealed tank prevents micro-bubbles, ensuring a flawless base paste ready for fine milling.

PTM Precision Triple Roller Mill for Fine Grinding

Step 2: PTM Precision Triple Roller Mill

Applies immense differential shear across chilled alloy rollers to crush nanoparticles. Internal water cooling strictly caps frictional heat (ΔT < 10°C) to protect UV-sensitive formulations.

PHD Hydraulic Ram Discharge Press

Step 3: PHD Hydraulic Discharge Press

Because heavy ink does not flow, the mobile mixing tank is docked into a heavy-duty hydraulic ram that presses the material out with zero residual waste on the tank walls.

Explosion Proof PLC Control Cabinet for Ink Line

Step 4: Ex-Proof SCADA Automation

The entire line is synchronized via a centralized PLC touchscreen console. Available in full ATEX/IECEx explosion-proof execution for safe operation with volatile solvents.

Standard Line Capacity Configurations

Scale Phase Target Output Pre-Mixing (PMX) Grinding Mill (PTM) Discharging (PHD)
R&D Pilot Line 10 - 20 kg/h PMX-30L (30 Liters) PTM-150 (150mm Rollers) PHD-30L Press
Medium Batch 50 - 150 kg/h PMX-300L (300 Liters) PTM-260 (260mm Rollers) PHD-300L Press
Industrial Mass Production 500 - 1,500 kg/h PMX-1000L x 2 Units PTM-406 Heavy Duty x 2 PHD-1000L Dual Press

*Note: Complete turnkey engineering services include 3D facility layout mapping, mezzanine structural design, and integration of automated powder dosing silos and liquid load-cells.

Backed by China's Premier Manufacturing Base

POLYC 9000 m2 Precision Machinery Manufacturing Facility in Wuxi China

POLYC's 9,000 m² manufacturing facility in Wuxi. We handle 100% of precision roller machining, planetary gearbox lathing, and hydraulic assembly in-house.

Real Manufacturer

REAL MANUFACTURER

We forge the heavy-duty cast frames and precision-machine the chilled alloy rollers from raw materials. Sourcing from us eliminates middleman markups.

24 Hour Support

TURNKEY ENGINEERING

Direct consultation with POLYC process engineers to calculate exact machine sizing, cooling water requirements, and facility layout integration.

3 Years Warranty

3-YEAR GLOBAL WARRANTY

Every unit in the line is backed by an exclusive 3-Year Global Warranty on main structures and motors, supported by rapid DHL spare parts dispatch.

Ready to Engineer Your New Ink Production Line?

Provide our Wuxi team with your target ink viscosity, required batch volume, and factory footprint details. We will return a complete 3D line layout and a direct factory quotation within 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is a standard disperser and bead mill not suitable for offset ink?
Offset and UV inks possess extreme viscosities ranging from 100,000 to 3,000,000 cps. Standard high-speed dispersers will leave unmixed dead zones, and bead mills will clog instantly. This requires heavy-duty planetary kneading (PMX) followed by high-pressure nip shearing through a Triple Roller Mill (PTM).
How does the PMX Planetary Mixer prepare the ink base?
The PMX uses orbital rotating blades to forcefully fold and knead the thick ink paste. Operating under deep vacuum (-0.098 MPa), it completely de-aerates the mixture, ensuring no micro-bubbles compromise the final ink film before milling.
How is temperature controlled during the triple roller milling phase?
UV inks are highly sensitive to thermal curing. Our PTM Triple Roller Mills feature deep internal water-cooling manifolds within the chilled alloy rollers, strictly limiting the temperature rise (ΔT) to under 10°C even under massive shear forces.
How is the heavy ink discharged into packaging?
Because the ink cannot flow by gravity, mobile mixing tanks are docked into a PHD Hydraulic Discharge Press. A high-tonnage platen pushes the ink downward through bottom valves directly into cartridges or pails with zero waste.
Does POLYC provide installation for turnkey ink lines?
Yes. We engineer the complete plant layout, fabricate all equipment in our 9,000 m² Wuxi factory, and can dispatch engineers globally for on-site commissioning and operator training.

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