User Guide

Flexographic Mounting System
3M
™
Cushion-Mount
™
Plus Standard Combination
Printing Tape 1040
40 mil medium density tape for printing both solids and halftones
on the same plate
• Tape has a differential acrylate adhesive system on a medium density
polyethylene foam
Application Ideas Printing combinations of solids and line work in conjunction with tone or
process reproduction — for use with photopolymer plates only
Standard Sizes (50 ft. Rolls) 18", 54"
(15.2m Rolls) 457, 1372mm
Thickness .040" (1.02mm)
Color Tan liner, white tape
3M
™
Cushion-Mount
™
Plus Standard Combination
Printing Tape 1060
60 mil medium density tape for printing both solids and halftones
on the same plate
• Tape has a differential acrylate adhesive system on a medium density
polyethylene foam
Application Ideas Printing combinations of solids and line work in conjunction with tone or
process reproduction — for use with photopolymer plates only
Standard Sizes (50 ft. Rolls) 18", 54"
(15.2m Rolls) 457, 1372mm
Thickness .060" (1.52mm)
Color Tan liner, white tape
1040
1060
3M
™
Cushion-Mount
™
Plus Standard Combination
Printing Tape 1020R
20 mil medium density tape for rubber plates
• Tape has a differential acrylate adhesive system on a medium density
polyethylene foam
• Use for printing both solids and halftones on the same plate
Application Ideas Printing combinations of solids and line work in conjunction with tone or
process reproduction — for use with rubber plates only
Standard Sizes (25 yd. Rolls) 18", 54"
(22.8m Rolls) 457, 1372mm
Thickness .020" (.50mm)
Color Tan liner, white tape
1020R
3M
™
Cushion-Mount
™
Plus Standard Combination
Printing Tape E1020
20 mil medium density tape for printing both solids and halftones
on the same plate
• Tape has a micro-channeled differential adhesive system on
a medium density polyethylene foam
• Micro-channeled adhesive prevents air entrainment
• “Easy Mount” adhesive reduces plate lifting yet allows for easy plate removal
Application Ideas Printing combinations of solids and line work in conjunction with tone or
process reproduction — for use with photopolymer plates only
Standard Sizes (25 yd. Rolls) 18", 54"
(22.8m Rolls) 457, 1372mm
Thickness .020" (.50mm)
Color Translucent liner, white tape
E1020
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