VGXL

Violet Photopolymer CtP Plate

VioStar Plus is a second generation Violet Photopolymer digital plate especially designed for higher sensitivity and improved run lengths. It is manufactured by TechNova in technical collaboration with Agfa-Gevaert N.V. VioStar Plus renders print quality equalling that of a thermal plate combined with high speed, long run-length and ease-of-use of violet technology.

    • Excellent dot reproduction and low dot-gain
    • Wide exposure and development latitude
    • Advanced electro-chemical graining and anodising for consistent press performance
    • Extremely robust plate; ideally suited for long-run newspapers, commercial and packaging printing
    • Compatible with UV inks
  • Products specifications
    Attribute nameAttribute value
    Plate TypeNegative-working high speed violet laser plate
    CoatingPhotopolymer
    SubstratesElectro-chemically grained and anodised
    Gauge (mm)0.15, 0.20 & 0.28. Other thicknesses available on request
    Spectral Sensitivity405 nm violet diode
    Safe lightYellow
    ExposureOn Stouffer 21 step wedge, 3 solid and 6 clear, On UGRA wedge, 2 solid and 5 clear
    Resolution1% to 99%, 200 lpi AM, 240 lpi Hybrid
    Image ColorBlue
    Processing StepsPre-heat, pre-wash & wet processing with recommended developer
    Run-lengthUpto 400,000 impressions unbaked; can be baked for increased runlength Upto 150,000 impressions unbaked with UV inks (Under optimum printing conditions)
    Machine ProcessingVioStar Universal Developer, VioStar UD Developer, VioStar Gold Developer
    Processor ReplenishmentVioStar Universal Replenisher, VioStar UR Replenisher, VioStar Gold Replenisher
    FinishersUnifin / RC795
    DeletionVioStar Delete
    Baking SolutionThermotect & RC 510
    Storage after ProcessingUnifin (for storage up to 24 hours); NovaKeepGum (for storage upto 3 months)
    Plate CleanerInstaKleen UV (for UV inks); InstaKleen CtP (for conventional inks)
    Fountain SolutionCompatible with all Fountain solutions from TechNova
    Press WashCompatible with all conventional press washes from TechNova
    Press CareCompatible with all press care products from TechNova

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