What's the difference between UV printer and Eco solvent printer

What's the difference between UV printer and Eco solvent printer?

1. Distinct from the Ink

UV inkjet printer refers to the printer use UV ink, it can be divided into UV Flatbed printer, UV roll to roll printer and UV hybrid printer according to its different application.

Eco solvent printer are printers that use eco solvent ink.

2. Distinct from curing technology

Both kinds of printer has completely different curing technology.

UV ink using UV led lamp or mercury lamp to curing the substrates during printing.UV ink high cost and some good quality uv led lamp is also expensive, but it is environmentally friendly, cater to the trends.

While the Eco solvent printer is volatile to dry. Eco solvent-based inks is low cost, but it is pollution. Gradually being weed out under the pressure of environmental policy.

3. Distinct from Printing convenience

UV printer by use uv ink, it can direct print on various materials with no pre-coating, except several kinds of materials need coating, they are glass, ceramic, metal, MDF.

But if use eco solvent ink, you need pre-coating all materials, so it is a little complex. What's more, eco solvent printer has only CMYK, no white ink option, that mean you must ensure your material is white surface, otherwise you need spray white paint on dark color materials before printing, that will kill most of your time, increase the cost.

4. What's More?

Under the function of UV led lamp, the substrates printed by uv pinter is immediately dry after the printing is finished, no need extra oven to dry or no need put it in the open air to wait it dry.And with the white ink technology, uv printer can print embossing effect, which is eco solvent printer can not achieve.

This is Sara working for a UV Printer manufacturer in Shenzhen city, China. In China, the uv printer is date from Shenzhen, we YOTTA Printer now has develop to be a leading manufacturer of uv printer, we have established distributor ship in many countries, and more and more customer appreciate YOTTA's quality.

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