The Difference Between Water-based Ink And Oil-based Ink

Water-based ink:

Water - based ink, stable ink, bright color. Water-based ink by water-based resin deployment, soluble in water, can be diluted with water, the benefit is no organic solvent, reduce solvent volatilization, can prevent air pollution, does not affect human health, not easy to burn, belongs to environmental protection ink. Water-based ink is important, cheap price, good adhesion after printing, quick drying, strong water resistance. Usually used in food, medicine, beverage and other industries, packaging and printing industry is also widely used.

Oily ink:

Oil-based ink, solvent-based ink, insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents. Oily ink can be diluted with organic solvent, can be used on absorbent surface and non-absorbent surface printing, printing is not easy to fade. Oil-based ink is characterized by large ink viscosity, fast drying, water resistance, soft, light resistance is quite good. When using ink more economical, effective cost saving. Oil-based ink, there are environmental protection oil-based ink, no need to dissolve can be jet code. Used for metal, plastic, wood, aluminum foil, carton and building materials and other materials surface.