• 100% recyclable
• Durable synthetic
• Exceptional printability and colour reproduction 
• Yupo has improved ink drying times, similar to that of a coated natural paper  
• Ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications
• Maximum durability - Water, UV, Chemical and Oil resistant
• Suitable for offset, UV screen, flexography, gravure and letterpress processes

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• Brochures
• Maps
• Outdoor Use
• Tags
• Tear Resistant
• Waterproof

• Use synthetic paper ink, which dry by oxidation and include less that 8wt% of mineral oil.
• Set spray powder volume at the same level as when printing on coated paper.
• Control the amount of dampening water to be less that than when printing coated paper.
• Scratch/Scuff resistance — depending on the level of scuff/scratch resistance required:
       a. Use strong anti-scratch ink or add binding varnish to ink (approximately 5wt%)
       b. Use over varnish (aqueous coating/UV Varnish/OP varnish)
• When being used for outdoor applications or where weather resistance is required, please use weather resistant Magenta and Yellow ink.

Printing Inks:

Synthetic paper inks with less than 8wt% of mineral oil are recommended.

Accepts any type of varnish: UV, water acrylic varnish and oil-based offset

Yupo® Recommended Inks:

Ink Manufacturer Ink Brand

T&KToka Best SP

Inctec Ink NS PF

Dainichiseika Colour and Chemicals Lithorex SP

DIC Pop-K, Pop-VIP

Tokyo Printing Ink New Cervo Synthetic Paper

Toyo Ink TSP-400

All statements, technical information and recommendation are based on tests we believe to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness thereof is not guaranteed, and the following is made in lieu of all warranties of merchantability and fitness for the purpose: Sellers and manufacturer’s only obligation shall be to replace such quantity of the product proved to be defective. Before using, user shall determine the suitability of the product for its intended use, and user assumes all risk and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.

Yupo synthetic papers are fully recyclable (plastic code 5), and its waste may be reclaimed as resin.

When properly incinerated.

Yupo emits carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H20)

Yupo generates less heat energy compared to other plastics.

Yupo synthetic papers generate no detectable amounts of sulphur, chlorine, nitrogen or dioxin gases.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

Yupo Ultra has an improved ink drying time, similar to that of a coated natural paper. It has a penetration synthetic

layer on both sides and can be dried though permeation as well as oxidation.

Yupo Ultra is 100% waterproof, making ¡t ideal for indoor and outdoor applications. It has excellent resistance to many

chemicals including acids, alkalis, organic solvents and oils. None of these chemicals affect either durability or strength.

Yupo Ultra offers exceptional tear resistance as well as superior folding and tensile strength.

Yupo Ultra contains no fibres and is not coated and as a result has excellent archival properties.

• Flexo
• Offset
• Gravure
• Letterpress
• TIR
• Screen