Use doctor blade

Use a doctor blade to remove the excess of ink during printing and coating processes.

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using doctor blade

skill/competence

sector-specific

Use doctor blade is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Gravure press operator: Gravure press operators work with gravure presses, where the image is engraved directly on a roll. They set up the press and monitor it during the operation, taking care of safety and resolving problems.
Screen printer: Screen printers tend a press that presses ink through a screen. Industrial screen printing is often used to print on materials that are hard to use with other processes, like rigid plastic surfaces.

Use doctor blade is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Use doctor blade – ESCO