Improved print quality. Prevents fill-in and build-up, making small type, reverse type, and screens print sharp and clear.
Increased productivity. Improve the efficiency of your printing operation by running at faster speeds, with much longer intervals between washups.
Versatile. Works with all flexographic inks.
Cost-effective. Prolongs plate life, reduces press downtime, permits faster running speeds.
Uses. May be used safely with no harmful effects on plates and dies made from natural or synthetic rubber, or photopolymers.
Plate Coat does not contain ethylbenzene or toluene.
Environmentally friendly. Reformulated chemical product contains no Class I or Class II ozone depleting substances.
The Flexo Factor also offers a full range of cleaning solutions that have been developed to enhance the ultrasonic cleaning process. Our cleaning products are environmentally safe, ozone friendly, non-hazardous aqueous, (zero VOC) and solvent based solutions that have a low rate of evaporation. They are suitable for all ink & adhesives (UV-cured inks, water & solvent-based inks. Additionally, we offer manual cleaning products.

Plate Coat Spray is available as a specially reformulated surface agent that effectively controls the characteristics of elastomers.
​Its unique, film-forming coating quickly modulates the affinity of ink to plate, which prevents the accumulation of dried ink, lint, dust, or any other foreign matter in non-printing areas.
Interesting Facts About Platekote Spray

• Ink Affinity Control: Platekote uses a film-forming coating that modulates how ink interacts with the printing plate, reducing unwanted buildup of dried ink, lint, and dust.
• Enhanced Print Quality: It helps produce sharper small type, reverse type, and screens by preventing fill-in and buildup in non-printing areas.
• Boosts Productivity: Printers can run at faster speeds and go longer between washups, improving operational efficiency.
• Universal Compatibility: Works with all types of flexographic inks, including water-based, solvent-based, and UV-cured inks.
• Eco-Friendly: The reformulated version contains no Class I or II ozone-depleting substances, making it safer for the environment.
• Safe for All Plates: It’s compatible with plates and dies made from natural or synthetic rubber and photopolymers, without causing damage.
• Food Safe: The lubricant used in Platekote meets the requirements of FDA article  21  CFR 181.28 in relation to release agents used in the manufacturing of food packaging materials.