UV printers are known for their versatility and the ability to print on a wide range of materials, both rigid and flexible. Here is a list of materials that UV printers can typically print on:
- Plastics:
- Acrylic
- PVC
- Polycarbonate
- Polypropylene
- PETG
- Glass:
- Clear glass
- Frosted glass
- Colored glass
- Metals:
- Aluminum
- Stainless steel
- Brass
- Copper
- Wood:
- Plywood
- MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard)
- Solid wood
- Textiles:
- Fabric
- Canvas
- Leather:
- Genuine leather
- Synthetic leather
- Ceramics:
- Tiles
- Decorative ceramic items
- Paper and Cardboard:
- Cardstock
- Paperboard
- Packaging materials
- Stone:
- Natural stone
- Engineered stone
- Vinyl:
- Self-adhesive vinyl
- Vinyl sheets
- Flexible Films:
- Polyester films
- Polyethylene films
- 3D Objects:
- Various three-dimensional objects with a flat or slightly curved surface
It’s important to note that the specific materials a UV printer can handle may depend on the model and specifications of the printer. Additionally, surface preparation and the use of appropriate UV-curable inks play a role in achieving optimal results on different materials. Always refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for the specific UV printer you are using.
