Press and Blanket Wash
In an offset printing press, press wash and blanket wash are used to clean parts of the press. Blanket wash is a solvent used to clean blankets, ink fountains, and ink roller trains. Blanket washes come in different strengths and toxicities. Press wash is used to clean rollers and blankets. Press washes come in different strengths. Stronger solvents dissolve ink resins and pigments faster. Here are some reasons to use press wash and blanket wash:
- Cleaning: Press washes remove ink from rollers and blankets. Blanket washes clean blankets, ink fountains, and ink roller trains.
- Color change: Press operators use blanket wash to clean the press when they change colors.
- Productivity: Cleaning offset press parts can affect productivity and profits.
- Time: Blanket washes give operators time to reload the press.
- Costs: Press washes can lower ink costs.
- Waste: Press washes can lower paper waste.
- Odors: Some press washes don't emit strong or offensive odors.
- Lubrication: Some press washes have superior cleaning and lubricating properties.
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Allied Hydro Wash - 5 Gal
Allied Pressroom Products
$144.00Allied Hydro Wash - 5 Gal Super ConcentratedWater Miscible Blanket & Roller Wash The nature of the resulting emulsion is such that oiland water based contaminates are pulled from therollers and blankets at a faster / deeper rate than withstandard...10235- SKU:
- 10235
- Weight:
- 45 LBS
$144.00 -
Siebert BL-142-30M Press Wash
Siebert
$132.00Siebert BL-142-30M Press Wash - 5 Gal SIEBERT BL-142-30M is a high flashpoint, low V.O.C. press wash suitable as a manual blanket wash or on automatic blanket washers on a lithographic printing press. SIEBERT BL-142-30M works great on UV, EB, and...- Weight:
- 42 LBS
$132.00 -
Siebert BL-142-65M Press Wash
Siebert
$124.00Siebert BL-142-65M Press Wash - 5 Gal SIEBERT BL-142-65M is a high flashpoint, reduced V.O.C. press wash suitable as a manual blanket wash or on automatic blanket washers on a lithographic printing press. SIEBERT BL-142-65M is designed for use with...- Weight:
- 42 LBS
$124.00 -
Siebert BL-7M Press Wash
Siebert
$128.00Siebert BL-7M Press Wash - 5 Gal SIEBERT BL-7M is a biodegradable, non-flammable, ultra-low V.O.C. wash for automatic brush-style blanket washers on a lithographic printing press. SIEBERT BL-7M works great on UV, EB, and conventional printing inks...- Weight:
- 42 LBS
$128.00 -
Siebert RB-S8020WM Roller and Blanket Wash
Siebert
$118.00Siebert RB-S8020WM Roller and Blanket Wash - 5 Gal RB-S8020WM Roller and Blanket Wash is a medium drying general-purpose press wash that is mild enough to be used on rollers as an everyday wash yet strong enough to remove ink quickly and easily...- Weight:
- 42 LBS
$118.00 -
Varn A-230 Press Wash (5 Gal)
Varn
$168.00Varn A-230 Press Wash 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Wash A-230...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- ASK FOR QUOTE
$168.00 -
Varn ABC Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$124.00Varn ABC Press Wash - 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® ABC WashStrong,...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- ASK FOR QUOTE
$124.00 -
Varn Blue Ribbon Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$124.00Varn Blue Ribbon Press Wash 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Blue...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- ASK FOR QUOTE
$124.00 -
Varn Color Wash Step 1 - 5 Gal
Varn
Varn Color Wash Step 1 - 5 Gal DISCONTINUED - V-324 is replacement product 5 gal only A Unique, Environmental 2-Step Color Change System Color-Wash, Step 1 - Part of a two-step environmental deep-cleaner for color changes...- Availability:
- Discontinued
- Weight:
- 45 LBS
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Varn Ecolo-Wash 401 (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$164.00Varn Varn Ecolo-Wash 401 - 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Ecolo-WashTM...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- ask for quote
$164.00 -
Varn Hydro-Solv Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$139.00Varn Hydro-Solv Press Wash 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Hydro-Solv...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- Ask for quote
$139.00 -
Varn Natural Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$179.00Varn Natural Press Wash - 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Natural...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- Ask for quote
$179.00 -
Varn PRONTO Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$164.00Varn PRONTO Press Wash - 5 Gal Free Shipping!* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn®...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- Ask for quote
$164.00 -
Varn PRONTO Press Wash (55 Gal Drum) - Free Shipping
Varn
$1,345.00Varn PRONTO Press Wash - 55 Gal Drum Free Shipping!* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name...- Weight:
- 450 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- Alaska and Hawaii - Freight is not free. Ask for quote
$1,345.00 -
Varn Response 4453 Press Wash (5 Gal) - Free Shipping
Varn
$129.00Varn Response 4453 Press Wash - 5 Gal - Free Shipping* NOTE - You must provide a Company Name for your order as this cannot be delivered to a residential address without a company name. Varn® Response...- Weight:
- 45 LBS
- 55 Gallon Drum:
- Ask for quote
$129.00 -
Varn Supreme CA LED #7862 Fountain Solution (5 Gal)
Varn
$124.00Varn Supreme CA LED #7862 Fountain Solution - 5 Gal One-step fountain solution designed for use with low energy curable inks and conventional sheetfed inks. Varn® Supreme CA LED 7862 is designed for use with low energy curable inksas...- Weight:
- 42 LBS
$124.00