Mathura Chemical Corporation India

Naraina, Delhi

<p>Finisher Reguler is an economy finisher-cum-densensitiser for wipe-on negative platemaking on fine grained/anodised aluminium plate.<br /><br /><strong>Features &amp; Benefits :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ready-to-use emulsion.</li> <li>Removes residue of coating and developer from the plate.</li> <li>Desensitises the non-image areas and improves ink-receptivity of the image areas.</li> <li>Suitable for manual and automated wipe-on plate processing.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Usage Instructions :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Shake the container vigorously and pour sufficient quantity of the solution on the developed plate.</li> <li>Work gently over the entire plate surface using a swab of cotton or sponge.</li> <li>Buff down to a thin layer. For storage prior to use, gum-up the plate with a desensitising gum.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Storage &amp; Handling :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area.</li> <li>Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is strongly recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based cleaners.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Precautions :</strong> Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges. PlateCleaner GP should not be left on the image areas without buffing down for prolonged periods. Post wash-up with water ensures best results.</p>

<p>PLATE CLEANER GP is a premium, general-purpose, emulsion plate cleaner and conditioner suitable for CtP and analog plates.<br /><br /><strong>Features &amp; Benefits :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Rapidly removes scum / ink from the plates. Cleans both, image and non-image areas.</li> <li>Good ink solvency for fast ink removal and cleaning of even dried ink.</li> <li>Stable emulsion enables minimum wastage when used directly from a squeeze bottle.</li> <li>Sufficiently thick and viscous to be used on localised application without spreading or running down the plate cylinder.</li> <li>Does not attack image areas during the cleaning process when properly buffed down.</li> <li>Desensitises the cleaned non-image area and prevents further scum.</li> <li>Easily removed with water.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Usage Instructions :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Shake the bottle well and apply to plate surface with a damp sponge.</li> <li>Wash off the residue with a damp sponge and continue printing.</li> <li>PlateCleaner GP REGULER can be used for washing away ink from the plates prior to storage procedure and during the routine plate cleaning operation.</li> <li>It is compatible for use with non-sensitised plates as well. Shake the bottle well before use, and then apply the solution with a sponge in the affected areas.</li> <li>For best results, use on damp plate.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Storage &amp; Handling :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area.</li> <li>Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is strongly recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based cleaners.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Precautions :</strong> Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges. PlateCleaner GP should not be left on the image areas without buffing down for prolonged periods. Post wash-up with water ensures best results.</p>

LAZER PHOSPHORIC CLEANER is especially composite to clean PS plate dried scum.

Features & Benefits :

• Prevent from rust stain or ink stain.
• Water white viscous liquid.
• No odor liquid.

Usage Instructions :

• Apply the fluid directly on the areas to be deleted using a sponge or lint free cloth.
• Leave the solution in contact for approximately 60 seconds.
• Rinse the plate with fresh water and squeeze off excess water
• Repeat application if necessary.

Storage & Handling :

• Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area.
• Keep the containers tightly closed; when not in use. The use of gloves is recommended.

Alcokit is a unique one step alcohol eliminating fountain solution concentrate.

Features & Benefits :

• Completely eliminates the use of alcohol.
• Compatible with all alcohol dampening systems; helps reduce fount inventory in the pressroom
• Enables fast clean-up and rapid attainment of ink-water balance; for reduced start-up wastage
• Effective biocide system; for prolonged bath life & minimal effluent generation

Usage Instructions :

• Depending on usage condition, add between 5% 8% concentrate in water (50 ml 80 ml concentrate in one litre of water).
• Ideal dilution depends on press speed, type of dampening system, ink type and paper quality.
• Use a freshly calibrated conductivity meter, for accurate dosing control. Ensure that the mixed fount solution is within ± 100 μs of the pre-determined mix.
• To ensure optimum tray life, thoroughly clean the dosing, circulation and feeding systems with Fount System Cleaner and deglaze ink train and dampening rubber rollers, before charging freshly mixed solution.

Storage & Handling : Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of safety gloves is recommended.

UniGum is a premium, natural gum arabic solution for all plate types.

Features & Benefits :

• A ready-to-use solution made from the best quality gum arabic.
• Contains high-quality preservatives for a prolonged shelf-life.
• Ideal for coarse-grained aluminium plates.
• Compatible with plate finishing as well as pressroom applications.
• Suitable for short duration plate storage.

Usage Instructions :

• Apply sufficient quantity of the solution on the plate after removing excess water.
• Buff down to a very fine layer using a fine lint-free cloth.
• Wet wash the plate prior to machine start-up
• To prevent contamination and wastage, the gum solution is best stored and used from a squeeze bottle.

Storage & Handling : Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Store at moderate room temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the containers closed when not in use.

Precautions : Avoid contact with eyes. Not recommended as a finisher on presensitised aqueous negative plate before inking-in.

LAZER Alco Glod is a premium, IPA reducing, low foaming fountain solution concentrate designed for alcohol and integrated dampening systems.

Features & Benefits :

• Equally compatible for use with alcohol and alcohol substitutes; suitable for universal application
• Strongly buffered to withstand MO alkalinity up to 300 ppm; ensures consistent print quality
• Ultra-low foaming; for trouble-free press performance
• Compatible with both, UV and conventional inks
• Designed to achieve optimum water settings; to ensure sharper, denser prints
• Effective biocide system; for prolonged bath life & minimal effluent generation
• Free of VOC's (Volatile Organic Compounds); for a cleaner, safer pressroom

Usage Instructions :

• Depending on usage condition, add between 2% 3% concentrate in water (20 ml 30 ml concentrate in one litre of water).
• Ideal dilution depends on press speed, type of dampening system, ink type and paper quality.
• Use a freshly calibrated conductivity meter, for accurate dosing control. Ensure that the mixed fount solution is within ± 100 μs of the pre-determined mix.
• To ensure optimum tray life, thoroughly clean the dosing, circulation and feeding systems with Fount System Cleaner and deglaze ink train and dampening rubber rollers, before charging freshly mixed solution.

Storage & Handling : Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperature in dry, well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed; when not in use. The use of hand gloves is recommended.

LAZER Alco Silk is a unique one step alcohol eliminating Strong fountain solution concentrate.

Features & Benefits :

• Completely eliminates the use of alcohol.
• Compatible with all alcohol dampening systems; helps reduce fount inventory in the pressroom
• Enables fast clean-up and rapid attainment of ink-water balance; for reduced start-up wastage
• Effective biocide system; for prolonged bath life & minimal effluent generation

Usage Instructions :

• Depending on usage condition, add between 4% 7% concentrate in water (40 ml 70 ml concentrate in one litre of water).
• Ideal dilution depends on press speed, type of dampening system, ink type and paper quality.
• Use a freshly calibrated conductivity meter, for accurate dosing control. Ensure that the mixed fount solution is within ± 100 μs of the pre-determined mix.
• To ensure optimum tray life, thoroughly clean the dosing, circulation and feeding systems with Fount System Cleaner and deglaze ink train and dampening rubber rollers, before charging freshly mixed solution.

Storage & Handling : Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of safety gloves is recommended.

LAZER Anti Set Off Powder is a electrocharge powder, available in coated and regular grades. Coated powder is microencapsulated with a slip agent to allow trouble free usage in tough conditions of extremely high humidity and temperatures.
LAZER Anti Set Off Powder has excellent flow properties and are suitable for all types of offset printed jobs; also for jobs with water-based coating as a second step.

Features & Benefits :

• Controllable flow rate; allows operator fine adjustment depending on printed job
• Exceptionally resistant to moisture; will remain fluid and avoid clogging the spray nozzles at extreme conditions
• Naturally rounded particles; aids in reducing plate wear
• Reduced blanket piling; eliminates frequent cleaning of blankets
• Suitable for all types of powder applicators; allows LAZER Anti Set Off Powder to be used on all presses
• Uniform grain shape; allows to spread evenly across the printed sheet

Application : Apply minimum quantity of powder required to avoid set-off. It is better to use lesser quantity of larger particle size powder than over spraying a finer one Printed stack should be periodically checked during the run for any signs of set-off. If setoff is observed, adjustments should be made to the spray unit settings, height of the pile, grade or micron size of the powder

ERAZER P. is an image remover fluid for presensitised positive long-run plates.

Features & Benefits :

• Ready-to-use fluid
• Enables rapid removal of unwanted image areas
• Does not creep away or spread from the contact area
• Does not attack the anodised layer of the plate

Usage Instructions :

• After developing, rinse the plate thoroughly and apply a finishing gum
• Shake the bottle well before use
• Apply the fluid directly on the areas to be deleted using a fine brush
• Leave the solution in contact for approximately 60 seconds with light brushing
• Repeat application if necessary. Rinse the plate with fresh water and squeeze off excess water
• Apply a finishing gum and buff dry

Storage & Handling : Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep the containers tightly closed. The use of gloves and goggles is strongly recommended while handling ERAZER P.

EtchGum is a specialty dual-purpose etching and desensitising gum solution for clearing filledup images.

Features & Benefits :

• Ready-to-use acidic solution.
• Removes ink fill-up and opens up the half tones, especially the shadow dot areas, safely without damaging the image areas.
• Removes mild scum and thoroughly desentises the non-image areas, preventing further scum.
• Easy to apply and buff down.
• Eliminates the need for wet washing the plates during machine start-up.

Usage Instructions :

• +Shake the container vigorously. Disengage the formed rollers from contact with the plate and apply the solution using clean lint-free cloth or sponge.
• +Work the solution in the filled-up image areas for a few seconds.
• +Wipe off the loosened ink and fluff.
• +Buff down to thin layer without streaks using a clean lint-free cloth.
• +During press re-start, charge the damper rollers for a few revolutions before charging the plate with ink.

Storage & Handling : Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use.

<p>Flash Finisher is a two-in-one finisher-cum-desensitiser for wipe-on negative platemaking on fine grained/anodised aluminium plate.<br /><br /><strong>Features &amp; Benefits :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ready-to-use emulsion.</li> <li>Removes residue of coating and developer from the plate.</li> <li>Desensitises the non-image areas and improves ink-receptivity of the image areas.</li> <li>Suitable for manual and automated wipe-on plate processing.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Usage Instructions :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Shake the container vigorously and pour sufficient quantity of the solution on the developed plate.</li> <li>Work gently over the entire plate surface using a swab of cotton or sponge.</li> <li>Buff down to a thin layer. For storage prior to use, gum-up the plate with a desensitising gum.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Storage &amp; Handling :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area.</li> <li>Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is strongly recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based cleaners.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Precautions :</strong> Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges.PlateCleaner GP should not be left on the image areas without buffing down for prolonged periods. Post wash-up with water ensures best results.</p>

Litho Gum is a high-quality, general-purpose desensitising gum concentrate.

Features & Benefits :

• Recommended as a ready-to-use gum for coarse-grained non-sensitised plates.
• Readily soluble in water. The recommended dilution level (1:1 with tap water) obtains a 4 - 5° Be. gum solution for pressroom use.
• Suitable for all plate types by varying the dilution.
• Suitable for use as a plate room finishing gum as well as for preserving plates on the press.
• Very low cost-in-use.

Usage Instructions :

• Apply sufficient quantity of the solution on the plate after removing excess water.
• Buff down to a very fine layer using a fine lint-free cloth. Wet wash the plate prior to machine start-up.
• To prevent contamination and wastage, the prepared gum solution is best stored and used from a squeeze bottle.

Storage & Handling : Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Store at moderate room temperatures in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use.

Precautions : Avoid contact with eyes. Not recommended as a finisher on presensitised aqueous negative plate before inking-in.

<p>Multi P. Wash REGULER is a general-purpose, water miscible blanket and roller wash.<br /><br /><strong>Features &amp; Benefits :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensures thorough cleaning without damaging the rubber surface.</li> <li>Dries completely without leaving a greasy residue.</li> <li>Forms an efficient emulsion when mixed with water to enable single step cleaning of gum, lint, </li> <li>fluff and other water-soluble glaze build-up.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Usage Instructions :</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Blankets :</strong> Apply wash directly with a cloth or sponge to dilute and remove the ink layer. Wipe away the loosened particles with a clean cloth or sponge.</li> <li>Wipe the blankets with a damp cloth or sponge to remove paper lint and fluff accumulation.</li> <li><strong>Inking Rollers :</strong> Pour a small quantity of the concentrate solution using a squeeze bottle and allow the press to run.</li> <li>Fix the gutter blades and pour a liberal amount of wash to rinse away the loosened ink.</li> <li>Follow up with one application of water to remove the lint, fluff and water-soluble material.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Storage &amp; Handling :</strong> Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, wellventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based press washes.<br /><br /><strong>Precautions :</strong> Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges. Post wash-up application of plain water is recommended as a finishing step for complete removal of the residue.</p>

<p>Multi P. Wash Universal is a high-end blanket &amp; roller wash with medium drying and water miscible properties.<br /><br /><strong>Features &amp; Benefits :</strong></p> <ul> <li>Safe on baked CtP and analog plates for zero plate cancellation.</li> <li>Forms emulsion when mixed with water to enable single step cleaning of gum, lint, fluff and other water-soluble glaze build-up.</li> <li>Contains solvents to break down deposits of varnish, resin and pigment from the ink and hold them in suspension.</li> <li>Ensures thorough cleaning without damaging the rubber surface.</li> <li>Dries completely without leaving greasy residue.</li> <li>Absence of aromatic contents reduces the possibility of skin and eye irritation under normal usage conditions.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Usage Instructions :</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Blankets :</strong> Apply the concentrate solution with a damp cloth or sponge to dilute and remove the ink layer. Remove the residue with a clean damp cloth or sponge. Finish with water application and wipe dry.</li> <li><strong>Inking Rollers :</strong> Apply concentrate wash from a squeeze bottle to loosen the ink film. Fix the gutter blades and apply Multi P. Wash Universal pre-mixed with 15% 30% water from a separate squeeze bottle. It cleans ink as well as water-soluble components in a single application. Use of separate squeeze bottles ensures controlled consumption and minimal skin contact.</li> </ul> <p><br /><strong>Storage &amp; Handling :</strong> Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, wellventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based press washes.<br /><br /><strong>Precautions :</strong> Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges. Post wash-up application of plain water is recommended as a finishing step for complete removal of the residue.</p>

P.S. DEVOLOPER is a concentrated aqueous developer (and replenisher) for hand or machine processing of presensitised positive working plates.

Features & Benefits :

• Aqueous alkaline solution in highly concentrated form.
• Corrosive in nature.
• Dissolves and removes exposed coating of presensitised positive plate.
• Compatible for manual and processor development.
• Works well with most aqueous presensitised positive plates.
• Works satisfactorily over a wide temperature latitude of 17 - 25°C.

Usage Instructions :

• Dilute 1 litre of the developer with upto 3 litres of water to make ready-to-use solution.
• Drastic changes in raw-water temperature may necessitate a change in dilution.
• Place the exposed plate on a clean dry bench/tray.
• Pour sufficient quantity of the mixed solution and spread evenly on the exposed plate using a clean sponge/developing pad.
• Activate the developer with even strokes across the plate until the colour changes.
• Squeeze off the exhausted developer and repeat application until the plate is fully developed.
• Developing time for correctly exposed plate should not exceed two minutes.
• Rinse both sides of the plate thoroughly with running of water to remove residue.
• Squeeze off excess water and gum-up.
• For tray and machine developing, dilution may have to be adjusted suitably.
• Equipment manufacturers instructions should be followed closely when P. S. DEVOLOPER is used in automatic plate processors.

Storage & Handling : Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperature in a dry, well ventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed. The use of gloves is recommended.

LAZER UV wash is a wash-up solution for offset machines using automated washing systems for UV curing inks and varnishes.

Features & Benefits :

• Designed for automated washing systems.
• Recommended as a gentle cleaner for silk screens for UV inks and / or varnishes.
• Recommended for undiluted use.
• Safe on baked positive and CtP thermal plates.
• Water washable.

Usage Instructions :

• Apply the solution directly.
• Rinse away the residue. Finish with water.
• Use of squeeze bottle recommended for controlled consumption.

Storage & Handling : Protect from direct sunlight. Store at moderate temperatures in a dry, wellventilated area. Keep the containers tightly closed when not in use. The use of gloves is recommended while handling petroleum hydrocarbon based press washes.

Precautions : Keep away from sources of heat, sparks, open flames and static electricity charges. Post wash-up application of plain water is recommended as a finishing step for complete removal of the residue.

A high performance anti tacking jelly for ink. Improves the shine of ink without fading the colour. Reduces the tacking of ink while printing. Does not allow ink to permeate into paper. and does not leaves back impressions.

Viscous Liquid based high performance anti tacking jelly for ink. Which blends in ink quickly & Improves the shine of ink without fading or changing the colour. Reduces the tacking of ink while printing. Does not allow ink to permeate into paper. and does not leaves back impressions.