Nortech 18" Dual Edge Scoop Coater
Professional dual-edge scoop coater designed for consistent emulsion application, sharp stencil definition, and reliable screen preparation.
Characteristics
The Nortech 18" Dual Edge Scoop Coater is a professional screen printing tool designed to provide smooth, consistent emulsion coatings for accurate stencil creation and dependable print results. Constructed from durable aluminum, this scoop coater features dual coating edges that allow printers to control emulsion thickness based on application requirements.
The 18-inch coating width makes it ideal for a wide variety of screen sizes commonly used in textile, graphic, and specialty screen printing applications. Its lightweight yet rigid construction helps maintain even pressure during coating, reducing streaks and inconsistencies while promoting uniform stencil buildup.
Whether coating screens for fine-detail graphics, halftones, spot color work, or production printing, the Nortech Dual Edge Scoop Coater helps improve stencil quality, exposure consistency, and overall print performance.
- Durable aluminum construction for long service life
- Dual-edge design provides coating thickness flexibility
- Delivers smooth and consistent emulsion application
- Helps create uniform stencil thickness across the screen
- Lightweight design for comfortable handling
- Reduces streaking and uneven emulsion buildup
- Suitable for manual and production screen printing environments
- Compatible with most direct emulsions and capillary film workflows
- Easy-to-clean design for simplified maintenance
- Ideal for textile, graphic, and specialty printing applications
- Clean the scoop coater thoroughly before each use to prevent contamination and coating defects.
- Fill the coater evenly with emulsion to maintain a consistent coating bead across the screen.
- Apply smooth, steady pressure during coating to ensure uniform emulsion thickness.
- Use the sharper edge for thinner coatings and finer detail work.
- Use the rounded edge when additional emulsion build-up or thicker stencils are required.
- Coat screens in a clean environment to minimize dust and debris contamination.
- Allow coated screens to dry completely in a dark, dust-free drying cabinet before exposure.
- Clean the scoop coater immediately after use to prevent dried emulsion buildup.
- Inspect coating edges regularly for dents or damage that may affect coating consistency.
- Store in a clean, dry location to protect the coating edges and maintain performance.