Reduced ink buildup Longer washing intervals Very good resistance to swellingThermally stable cover stockOptimum suppression of vibration streaks Optimized paperfeed characteristics

The innovative printing blanket for modern heatset and sheetfed

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Printing Blankets Made in Germany

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Color Amaranth violet

Identification PHOENIX marking with article and serial number

Thickness Art. 398: 1.96 mm / 0.077"Art. 394: 1.70 mm / 0.067"

Elongation ≤0.9 % at 500 N / 50 mm

Compressibility approx. 10 % at 1350 kPa

Tensile strength ≥ 3,500 N/ 50 mm

Reduction in ≤2 %thickness due to tensioning and setting

Surface rubber approx. 53 Shore A

Technical specifications

Hardness (total) approx. 82 Shore A

Roughness RZ approx. 7 μm

Roughness RA approx. 1.0 μm

Paper feed neutralcharacteristic

Amaranth high speed is the innovativesolution for modern heatset and sheetfed offset. The product delivers a distinc tively uniform and stable gap-to-gap impression performance.

Amaranth high speed far exceeds service life expectations in practice and,in so doing, makes a major contributionto customer productivity. With its opti-mized paper feed characteristics Amaranth high speed is suitable for themodern heatset press generation aswell as for modern sheetfed offset presses. The reengineered compres si- ble layers effectively dampen printingmachine vibrations.

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Service

■ Delivered on rolls, packed freely suspended■ All cut sizes available with or without bars■ With edge sealing and ink jet identification■ Worldwide sales network■ Fast service

Printing Blankets Made in Germany

ControlTEMP ®

Layer

Specially tuned, hydrophilic

printing layer

Optimized pore structure

Amaranth high speed recommended for use in high-speed heatset printing.

Scope of application

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