
Keep your printing equipment in peak condition with Varn V-253 Blanket Wash, a powerful, water-miscible solvent specially formulated for cleaning printing press blankets and ink fountains. With a strong cleaning strength and moderate drying speed, V-253 removes ink, glaze, paper lint, and contaminants with ease—helping to extend the life of your rollers and blankets while supporting consistent print quality.
Packed in a 5-gallon pail, this solution is ideal for high-volume pressrooms. It offers a flash point over 104°F (40°C) and low VOC levels, making it a reliable and safer choice for routine press maintenance.
Key Features
🔷 Strong cleaning action for ink, glaze, and paper debris
🔷 Moderate drying speed to balance effectiveness and ease of use
🔷 Water-miscible formulation for versatile application
🔷 Flash point >104°F (40°C) for increased safety
🔷 Low VOC content for a more pressroom-friendly environment
Specifications
Specification | Detail |
---|---|
Product Name | Varn V-253 Blanket Wash |
Container Size | 5 Gallon Pail |
Flash Point | >104°F (40°C) |
VOC (lbs/gal) | 6.75 |
VOC (g/L) | 810 |
Cleaning Strength | Strong |
Drying Speed | Moderate |
Water-Miscible | Yes |
HMIS Rating (Health) | 1 |
HMIS Rating (Fire) | 2 |
HMIS Rating (Reactivity) | 0 |
Personal Protection | XW |
Applications
🧽 Cleaning blankets and ink fountains
🖨️ Routine offset press maintenance
🛠️ Ink and glaze removal in commercial print facilities
Benefits
✅ Deep cleaning action removes ink buildup and glaze
✅ Supports cleaner print runs and longer press life
✅ Safe and effective for daily or periodic maintenance
✅ Comes in a high-volume container for cost efficiency
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