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Varn Ecolo-Wash 401 (5 Gal)
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Ultra-low VOC Wash Meets <100 g/L Requirements
Varn® Ecolo-Wash™ 401 is the environmentally friendly way to remove water-soluble glazes and paper piling contaminants from blankets and rollers. The water-miscible product emits less than 100 g/liter VOCs and typically lowers usage amounts compared to competitive brands.
Advantages of Varn® Ecolo-Wash™ 401
- Environmentally friendly; helps printers meet regulations as well as their own sustainability goals
- Offers deep clean of blankets and rollers
- Provides good lubrication of the rollers
- Minimizes roller swelling
- Maximizes ink transfer
- Leaves less residue than other ultra-low-VOC washes
- No aromatic or halogen-based solvents
- For manual and automatic blanket wash systems
- Can be diluted 3:1 for coldset / news applications
Directions
- Not for use with UV inks.
- Avoid freezing and excessive heat. Use at room temperature.
- For manual cleaning of coldset inks, dilute 1 part product with 3 parts of water.
- Soak rag and wipe blanket clean.
- For conventional heatset inks, use as is in automatic blanket wash systems.
- For hand wash-up of conventional heatset or sheetfed inks, use as is or soak rag in water then dip in product and wipe the blanket clean.
Ecolo-Wash 401 Info sheet
Ecolo-Wash 401 MSDS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Varn Ecolo-Wash 401?
Varn Ecolo-Wash 401 is an environmentally friendly, ultra-low VOC (<100 g/L), water-miscible press wash designed to deep clean water-soluble glazes and paper piling from offset blankets and rollers.
What are the environmental benefits?
It meets <100 g/L VOC requirements, helping printers meet regulations and sustainability goals. It contains no aromatic or halogen-based solvents.
Can Ecolo-Wash 401 be used in automatic systems?
Yes, it is suitable for both manual application and use in automatic blanket wash systems.
How is Varn Ecolo-Wash 401 used or diluted?
Use as is for conventional heatset/sheetfed inks (manual or auto systems). For manual cleaning of coldset/news inks, dilute 1 part product with 3 parts water. Not for use with UV inks.
What are the performance benefits?
It offers deep cleaning, provides good lubrication, minimizes roller swelling, maximizes ink transfer, and leaves less residue compared to other ultra-low-VOC washes.