Metallix™ Silver & Gold Litho Inks

With Kerley’s new line of press-ready lithographic metallic inks...We’ll give you the gold keys to high profits on a silver platter!
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Formulated "in-house" using Kerley Ink's "Crystagloss QS METALLIC" low-corrosion vehicle, Metallix Rich Gold, Pale Gold and Silver "one pack" inks show a truly 
amazing lustrous sheen when printed. You’ll have to see it to believe it. Metallix inks have excellent ink/water balance, low misting, and perfect viscosity for no misting or dripping. Metallix inks are available in the following six versions:

Metallix 5 PRS Rich Gold
Tack 12

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 5 PRS Rich Gold is a press-ready finished sheetfed lithographic ink. It contains 0.5% PTFE wax and 1.5% polyethylene wax. Metallix 5 PRS Rich Gold can be overprinted with conventional oil based overprint varnishes and with well-neutralized water based overcoatings. It is suitable for use as an 871 Gold.
Metallix 5 PRS Pale Gold
Tack 12

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 5 PRS Pale Gold is a press-ready finished sheetfed lithographic ink. It contains 0.5% PTFE wax and 1.5% polyethylene wax. Metallix 5 PRS Pale Gold can be overprinted with conventional oil based overprint varnishes and with well-neutralized water based overcoatings. It is suitable for use as an 876 Gold.
Metallix 5 PRS Silver
Tack 12

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 5 PRS Silver is a press-ready finished sheetfed lithographic ink. It contains 1.5% PTFE wax and 1.5% polyethylene wax. Metallix 5 PRS Silver can be overprinted with conventional oil based overprint varnishes and with well-neutralized water based overcoatings. It is suitable for use as an 877 Silver.
Metallix 4 WDF Rich Gold
Tack 15

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 4 WDF Rich Gold is an ideal 'one pack' metallic gold base ink. It is shipped with a reasonably high tack, and without driers or waxes. Thus, it can be modified with waxes and driers to suit your intended end-use.
Metallix 4 WDF Pale Gold
Tack 15

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 4 WDF Pale Gold is an ideal 'one pack' metallic gold base ink. It is shipped with a reasonably high tack, and without driers or waxes. Thus, it can be modified with waxes and driers to suit your intended end-use.
Metallix 3 WDF Silver
Tack 17

(@ 1200 RPM)

Metallix 3 WDF Silver is an ideal 'one pack' metallic silver base ink. It is shipped with a reasonably high tack, and without driers or waxes. Thus, it can be modified with waxes and driers to suit your intended end-use.
By reducing Metallix 5 PRS inks with 47-type heatset solvent, it is entirely 
possible to use this ink as a press-ready heatset metallic ink as well.

Packaging:

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(Above available for all items on this page. Liners available by special arrangement.)