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!
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.






