Scriptane PW
- Products for heatset ink formulation: Scriptane PW 24/27H, PW 25/28H and PW 26/29H.
- Products for sheetfed printing: Scriptane PW 25/33H and PW 28/32H.
- Products for coldset ink formulation: Scriptane PW 30/35H.
Scriptane PW approvals
Products in this range are widely approved by major printing companies around the world, and by regulatory bodies in the US, Europe and Japan. Safety compliance includes:
- Meets purity requirements of the European Pharmacopoeia 6th Edition, including supplement 6.3.
- Non-VOC at 20°C under EU Directive 1999/13.
- Not excluded raw materials under EUPIA exclusion list for printing inks (10/2009).
- Certified for Eco Mark in product category 102 in Japan.
- Compliant with Rheinheitsanforderungen an flüssige Paraffine (155. Mitteilung Bundesgesundheitsblatt 25 (1982),192) in Germany.
Scriptane PW also complies with the following food contact regulations:
- US FDA 21CFR 178.3620(b) concerning indirect food additives including adjuvants, processing aids and sanitisers.
- EC Regulation 1935/2004 on materials coming into contact with food.
- EUPIA Guidelines on printing inks applied to the non-food contact surface of food packaging.
- LFGB – the German code on Foodstuffs, Consumer Goods and Animal Feed.
- Swiss FDHA on Materials and Articles 817.023.21 Annex 6 table IIIB.
Due to their ultra-low aromatic content, Scriptane PW products have been awarded the Total Ecosolution label by an external auditor.
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Total’s Scriptane products are used to produce inks of a consistently high quality by manufacturers around the world. Product benefits include:
- Virtually odourless
- Crystal clear PW distillates
- UV resistant guaranteeing long-term stability
- Controlled rates of evaporation
- Well balanced between solvency and evaporation
- Excellent for a closely controlled manufacturing process for high quality inks
