Top coatings

 
 
The field of top coatings is very wide ranging comprising the following:
     
  • Metallized and nacreous lacquers
  • Opaque lacquers
  • Polishing lacquers
  • Protective lacquers (e.g. zapon)
  • Clear lacquers, transparent or coloured
     
     
   Top coatings are available in the following systems:  
     
 
  • Single- and multi-component systems
  • Air- or oven-drying
  • Solvent-based or aqueous
     
 
     
  In terms of application, top coatings can be divided into two main categories:  
     
 
  • Printing inks
 
  • Silkscreen printing
  • Tampon printing
 
 
 
  • Spraying lacquers

 
  • Conventional
  • Robot
  • Electrostatic