Stormjet uv flatbed printer are becoming more and more popular in the printing market. There are many customer inquiries about how to change the ink thickness of stormjet uv flatbed printer.

1. UV printers are usually four-color, and industrial machine is six-color and eight-color. Adjusting the thickness of the ink mainly depends on three factors.

① Variety and background color of materials. If the surface of printing material is soft, gap is large, and background color is dark, stormjet uv flatbed printer’s ink volume needs to be increased by 20%-40%.

②Image requirements. If color of image is deeper and need picture color is more vivid, the thickness of stormjet uv flatbed printer ink needs to be increased appropriately; if 3D relief effect is desired, thickness of stormjet uv flatbed printer ink needs to be added.

2. How to change ink thickness of stormjet uv flatbed printer

①In printing software, percentage of stormjet uv flatbed printer’s ink volume can be set, and number of printing can also be set, and then ink thickness can be changed. This has the advantages of saving ink on the one hand, and improving quality of printing on the other hand.

②Stormjet uv flatbed printer sets ink thickness, and there is an auxiliary function: feathering percentage. Usually it is between 0%-200%. If you want to print pictures with richer colors, you need to increase feathering function. The larger the value, the better the effect of printing, but this will reduce the printing speed. According to the actual needs of users to decide.

③It should be noted that the thickness of the ink set by stormjet uv flatbed printer is not the thicker the better. If the setting is unreasonable, it will affect the quality of picture.