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With a corrosion-resistant metal body, protect against environmental damage during storage and transport. The transparent lid design allows easy ink level checks without opening the can*, ensuring efficient workflow management.
With a transparent lid, easily monitor ink levels and refill as needed, streamlining printing operations without interrupting workflow*.
With eco-solvent and solvent-based formulations, achieve vibrant color output and fast drying times for efficient production, outperforming standard solvent inks*.
Offering 1.0kg and 2.5kg sizes, cater to both small-batch and large-scale printing needs, enhancing operational adaptability compared to single-capacity alternatives*.
Eco-solvent formulation adheres to environmental safety standards, reducing environmental impact compared to traditional solvent inks*, promoting sustainable printing practices.
The HUACAI Offset Printing Ink is a high-precision, Pantone-color-matched solution designed for sheet-fed offset printing. Available in eco-solvent and solvent-based formulations, it ensures sharp image transfer and durability on various substrates. The metal cans (1.0kg and 2.5kg) feature a transparent lid for easy ink-level monitoring, while the 3-year shelf life ensures reliable storage.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material | Durable metal cans with transparent lid | Corrosion resistance and visibility |
Capacity Options | 1.0kg and 2.5kg | Flexibility for small-to-medium batches |
Shelf Life | 3 years | Extended usability without degradation |
Ink Type | Eco-solvent, solvent-based | Versatile compatibility with offset presses |
Color Accuracy | Pantone-matched process colors | Consistent reproduction for branding |
Adjust ink viscosity or pigment concentration to meet specific substrate requirements. Custom color matching and gloss levels are available for specialized printing projects.
Optimize your offset printing workflows with HUACAI’s stable formulations. Whether producing packaging, brochures, or labels, these inks deliver sharp details and vibrant colors under demanding production schedules.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Viscosity Stability | 95% (baseline) | +15% | +30%* |
Pigment Concentration | 25% | 30% | 35% |
Drying Speed | Standard | 20% faster | 35% faster* |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guidance:
With the Pro Model’s 35% faster drying speed, you can reduce production downtime by 20% compared to traditional inks. Pair its chemical resistance with eco-solvent properties to handle abrasive substrates safely.
*Comparative benchmarks vs. industry-standard offset inks.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Solvent Content & VOC Emissions | Outdoor signage, industrial printing | Industry: Solvent (VOC 300-500g/L1) Base: Eco-solvent (VOC <200g/L2) Advanced: Premium eco (VOC <100g/L3 ▲1) | Reduced health risks (▲1/▲2) Complies with EU REACH (Advanced) | Advanced requires specialized equipment (▲1) |
Durability & Fade Resistance | Long-term outdoor displays | Industry: 6 months UV resistance (ASTM D5294) Base: 12 months (▲1) Advanced: 24 months (▲2) | Extended lifespan (▲2) Minimizes reprinting costs | Base may need protective coatings (▲1) |
Environmental Compliance | Government projects requiring low emissions | Industry: Non-compliant (VOC >200g/L) Base: Non-compliant Advanced: EU REACH compliant (▲2) | Advanced meets strict regulations (▲2) Avoids fines | Base may incur penalties in regulated areas |
Substrate Compatibility | Diverse material printing (metal/plastic) | Industry: Paper only Base: Paper + Plastic (▲1) Advanced: Paper/Plastic/Metal (▲2) | Wider use cases (▲2) Reduces material limitations | Base limited to basic substrates (▲1) |
Shelf Life & Storage | Long-term warehouse storage | Industry: 12 months (ISO 2230) Base: 24 months (▲1) Advanced: 36 months (▲2) | Reduced waste from expired stock (▲2) 3-year shelf life (Advanced) | Base requires frequent restocking (▲1) |
Cost & Maintenance | Budget-sensitive printing operations | Industry: High maintenance (frequent nozzle cleaning) Base: Moderate (▲1) Advanced: Low (▲2) | Lower operational costs (▲2) Reduces downtime | Advanced has higher upfront cost (▲2) |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Wilkins - Print Production Manager
"We switched to HUACAI Offset Ink for our high-volume packaging runs, and the difference is undeniable. The Pro Model’s 35% faster drying speed has cut our production downtime significantly. We’ve also noticed superior color consistency across batches—critical for brand compliance. The metal cans with transparent lids are a small but game-changing feature; no more guesswork during ink checks."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Priya Mehta - Graphic Design Studio Owner
"As a small studio handling client brochures and business materials, I needed reliable ink without breaking the bank. The 1.0kg Base Model fits perfectly into our workflow. The eco-solvent formulation is safer for our indoor workspace, and the 3-year shelf life means I don’t have to worry about waste. Color accuracy is excellent—even matched Pantone references flawlessly on coated stock."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Carlos Mendez - Packaging Solutions Engineer
"We tested HUACAI’s Advanced Model for outdoor-label printing on plastic substrates. The 24-month UV resistance and adhesion performance exceeded expectations. Only reason it’s not five stars? The initial cost is higher than standard inks, but the reduced reprint rate and lower maintenance quickly offset that. The transparent lid design also减少了 spillage during press refills—simple but effective."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Torres - Fine Art Printer
"I use the custom Pantone-matching service for limited-edition art prints, and the precision is outstanding. The pigment concentration in the Pro Model gives deep, vibrant tones without clogging our older offset press. Plus, knowing the ink lasts 3 years in storage gives me peace of mind between projects. This is professional-grade performance at a reasonable price."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ David Chen - Operations Director, PrintCorp Ltd.
"After evaluating several offset inks, we chose HUACAI’s Pro Model for our industrial packaging line. The eco-solvent formulation meets EU REACH standards, which was non-negotiable for our export clients. The metal cans’ durability stood out during transport—no leaks or oxidation even after six months in storage. With 20% less downtime and fewer cleaning cycles, ROI is already visible."Purchase Date: June 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
Average Rating: 4.8/5 ⭐ (94 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Foster - Industrial Ink Formulation Expert
"HUACAI’s offset inks represent a significant advancement in viscosity stability and substrate versatility. The Pro Model’s 30% improvement in flow consistency under high-speed conditions makes it ideal for modern sheet-fed presses. I particularly commend the balance between eco-solvent safety and industrial durability—a rare achievement in today’s market."
Lena Park - Green Printing Advisor
"For printers aiming to reduce VOC emissions without sacrificing performance, HUACAI’s Advanced Model is a standout. With VOC levels below 100g/L and full REACH compliance, it supports eco-certified workflows. The extended shelf life also reduces waste, aligning with circular economy principles in commercial printing."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Used the 2.5kg solvent-based version for a large catalog run. No color drift, no press issues. The metal can held up perfectly during shipping. Will definitely reorder."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Ordered a custom Pantone match for a luxury client—color accuracy was spot on. Fast response from support and clear technical specs made integration seamless."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Took a few runs to optimize viscosity settings, but once dialed in, the ink performs beautifully. Appreciate the detailed supplier guidance on model selection."
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