ELECTRA EXCEL HR Thermal Plate

Description

Kodak ELECTRA EXCEL HRL and HRO Thermal Plates provide the benefits of thermal - stability and precise dots on press - to a wide spectrum of printers. The versatility of ELECTRA EXCEL HRL and HRO Plates makes them suitable for use in a diverse range of printing environments, providing outstanding quality.

  • Dependable press stability, with rapid rollup to color and excellent ink/water balance on press, increasing efficiency and minimising waste;
  • Precise, repeatable dot and process for maximum consistency and color reproductio;
  • Wide exposure and processing latitude, providing optimum performance for enhanced productivity, consistency and reliability;
  • Versatile to suit a diverse range of printing environments, including web publication, commercial sheetfed, and packagin;
  • Excellent sensitivity, increasing imaging speed and optimising the productivity of the platesette;
  • Over one million impressions from postbaked plate (subject to press conditions);
  • Daylight handling and reduced use of processing chemistry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical parameters

  

Plate

Positive working, thermal digital plate with wide operating latitude; optional postbake for longer runs

Application

Medium-run sheetfed and web offset applications

Spectral sensitivity

800 - 850 nm

Laser energy required

130 mJ/cm2 - 150 mJ/cm2

Resolution

1% to 99% @ 250 lpi

FM capability

20 micron stochastic

For optimum FM performance, Kodak recommends STACCATO Screening on KODAK SQUARESPOT Platesetters

Run length

1 million impressions baked

(Actual run length may vary according to press, ink and paper conditions)

Safelight

Daylight handling