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INKING SYSTEM [8 records]

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Record 1 2017-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Postal Equipment and Supplies
DEF

The arrangement of components, including the inking roller or pad, which proved the ink for franking. It may include a separate ink reservoir with transfer rollers and supply control devices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

Ensemble de composants, y compris le rouleau encreur ou le tampon, fournissant l'encre nécessaire à l'impression de l'affranchissement. Cet ensemble peut inclure un réservoir d'encre séparé, avec des rouleaux de transfert ainsi que des dispositifs de réglage de la quantité d'encre fournie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Equipment and Supplies
  • Printing Processes - Various
DEF

A lever that moves the inking system rollers into and out of their operating positions.

OBS

ink lever: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Procédés d'impression divers
DEF

Commande qui met les rouleaux du système d'encrage en position de fonctionnement ou les dégage.

OBS

levier d'encrage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Flexography (Printing)
CONT

The Micromax features removable inking system with bottle feed for color changes in just minutes, as well as minimal end-of-day clean ups.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Flexographie (Imprimerie)
DEF

Chambre qui est installée sur une glissière, mécanisme à coulisse ou autre pour en faciliter son retrait et son installation.

OBS

Caractéristique qui accélère le calage et facilite le nettoyage.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
CONT

The absence of ink keys, and the precision of the Gravuflow waterless inking system with its infrared temperature control, guarantee that the layer of ink transferred to the plate cylinder is always of a uniform thickness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
CONT

L'absence de vis d'encrier et le parfait encrage constituent les caractéristiques du système Gravuflow qui, grâce à une régulation infrarouge de la température, apporte sur la plaque un film d'encre d'épaisseur uniforme et assure ainsi des conditions d'impression toujours constantes [...]

Spanish

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Record 5 2002-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
CONT

The absence of ink keys, and the precision of the Gravuflow waterless inking system with its infrared temperature control, guarantee that the layer of ink transferred to the plate cylinder is always of a uniform thickness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
CONT

L'absence de vis d'encrier et le parfait encrage constituent les caractéristiques du système Gravuflow qui, grâce à une régulation infrarouge de la température, apporte sur la plaque un film d'encre d'épaisseur uniforme et assure ainsi des conditions d'impression toujours constantes [...]

Spanish

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Record 6 1998-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

A natural condition on a lithographic press where micro-droplets of fountain solution are mixed into the ink of the inking system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Dispersion de fines particules de solution de mouillage dans l'encre en impression offset.

Spanish

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Record 7 1996-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

A soft covered roller on an offset press which oscillates between the ink fountain roller and the vibrator whose function is to transfer moisture(dampening unit) or ink(inking unit) to the distributing system.

OBS

The ductor roller should not be confused with the "duct roller", a term used in the United Kingdom to designate the ink fountain roller.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Rouleau recouvert de molleton oscillant entre le barboteur et la première table métallique pour transmettre une pellicule d'eau (dispositif de mouillage) ou d'encre (dispositif d'encrage) au système de rouleaux distributeurs.

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)

Spanish

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