The first name in sample preparation equipment PASTE INK PROOFER (PIP) The RK instrument for quick, repeatable and highly accurate proofing and colour-matching of all types of litho, web-offset, letterpress inks and varnishes. The Paste Ink Proofer is unique in featuring automated operation, eliminating the need to weigh or measure ink samples. • Accurate proofs produced in a single operation • No messy weighing or measuring of inks, unlike other proofers • Two inks may be proofed simultaneously for comparison • Inking/cleaning cycle completed in only 2-3 minutes • Multiple proofs easily obtained using any substrate Reduces press down time

The fvrst name in sample preparation equipmentINK FILM The ink film on the blanket roller is accurately metered by a screen engraved on the inking roller. The inking roller has a polished ceramic surface that is covered in uniform cells that have been engraved using a laser. The number and depth of these cells are accurately controlled and contain a constant volume of ink. The following table gives the approximate ink film weight applied when using a typical offset ink. All inking rollers are supplied with a proof and a record of the actual film applied using a typical offset ink. Inking rollers...