Description
Test ink blue arcotest® 41 mN/m is a specialised surface-energy test fluid supplied with an integrated brush for controlled application on solid substrates. It is intended for rapid assessment of wettability and surface tension behaviour at the defined level of 41 mN/m, supporting quality checks in printing, coating, bonding and plastics processing. Density is approximately 1 g/cm³. The formulation shows a flash point of 40 °C and a boiling point of 135,6 °C, and is assigned UN number 1993 for transport classification. Offered in a practical 10 ml pack from manufacturer Arcotest, the blue ink enables clear visual evaluation of surface treatment on films, foils, moulded parts and other technical surfaces. The brush applicator allows neat line or spot tests in line with established dyne-test practice, helping laboratories and production teams compare treatment levels and process consistency without complex instrumentation. Compact volume and ready-to-use format make it suitable for routine incoming inspection, process monitoring and troubleshooting of adhesion-related issues.
This article is part of Test inks & surface tension, in Test kits & water analysis.
Key features
- Pack size: 10 ml
- Density: ~1 g/cm³
- Flash point: 40 °C
- Boiling point: 135,6 °C
- Surface tension: 41 mN/m
- UNSPSC: 12352401
- Safety Data Sheet:
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What is this article?
Test ink blue arcotest® 41 mN/m, with brush, 10 ml is the article on this page. Luminix Health distributes Arcotest for laboratory use. It sits in Test inks & surface tension, inside Test kits & water analysis, in Lab chemicals.
A test ink checks the surface energy of a solid: the ink either wets the surface or crawls back. The stated dyne value is the product. It is a surface-treatment check, used on plastics and films, not an assay of a liquid concentration.
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