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SCRATCH-OFF INK SCO-0000 SERIES
SUBSTRATES
CARD , PAPER
APPLICATION
LOTTERY TICKETS , GAMES
Product Information
An opaque scratch-off ink designed for overprinting on printing images . Suitable for
lottery tickets , sweepstakes , games , direct mail coupons etc . Prints can be removed
easily with fingernail or coin and does not powder .
Application Information
Thinning: May be used straight from the can or thin to required viscosity with SCO-
1800 Thinner . Over thinning will reduce opacity .

Additives: SCO-0030 , Release Varnish may be used to coat certain stocks prior to
printing if Scratch-off ink does not release properely . If ink releases too easily , add 1 - 5
% of SCO-0070 , Hardener to ink and print

Wash-Up: SCO-1800 Thinner  SCO-1840 Wash-Up

Coverage: Approximately 1200 sq.ft./1 U.S. Gallon using a 150/in. monofilament
fabric.

Fabric/Stencil: 150 to 196 monofilament fabric . It is recommended to use a coarser
mesh as the detail will allow . Direct and indirect photostencil or water soluble hand cut
stencils are suitable.

Drying: BBy solvent evaporation . SCO-000 Series air dries in 15 to 40 minutes or can
be force-dried in seconds at temperatures of 90 deg. F. to 170 deg. F. . Use of excessive
heat may cause ink not to scratch off.

Die Cutting/Creasing: N/A

Packaging: Inks: 1 U.S. Qt / 0.94 Lt.
  1 U.S. Gal. / 3.78 Lt.
 
Solvents:   1 U.S. Gal. / 3.78 Lt.
    5 U.S. Gal. / 19.00 Lt.
CAUTION:
1. It is the printer’s responsibility to pre-test the ink selected prior to engaging in a production run.
2. Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet for Heavy Metal content.

* Based on information received from our suppliers , these colours may contain the deliberate addition of heavy metals.

Standard Colours
SCO-0050 Gold2
SCO-0060 Extra Opaque Silver

Note: Various Scratch-off Gold and other colours are available on a special order basis
Additives
SCO-0030 Release Varnish
SCO-0070 Hardener
Thinners and Wash up
SCO-1800 Thinne
SCO-1820 Slow Thinner
SCO-1840 Wash-Up
 
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