When we run aqueous coating inline the sheets in the delivery are curled or wavy.
Mar 28, 2018

The water in the aqueous coating is absorbing into the paper causing the distortion. A solution is to use a thinner film of coating or a high solids coating with lower water content. The problem is more common on lightweight papers, thus you can also try a higher basis weight paper.

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