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Tower Introduces FOGRA Approved UV/EB Wash for Sheetfed Presses

Press release from the issuing company

October 1, 2007 -- (Easton, PA)  Tower Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer of environmentally sensitive pressroom chemistry has released INFINITY WASH HMK UV, a press wash that has been approved by FOGRA for use in automatic blanket washing systems for MAN Roland and Heidelberg sheetfed presses.  There are very few products manufactured in the USA that meet this FOGRA specification.
INFINITY WASH HMK UV is a very low odor wash that has met all the performance requirements of FOGRA, the German testing agency contracted by major press manufacturers to evaluate cleaning solvents for use in their automatic systems.  The product is water miscible has a flashpoint of 167 degrees F and contains proprietary corrosion inhibitors.  Specifically, INFINITY WASH HMK UV has been approved for use on the following presses:
- Heidelberg Speedmaster Series
- MAN Roland  R900/R700/R500/R300 Presses