What is the Flood Coat - What does flood coat mean??

A method of coating flood coating is when a coat is applied to the full surface of a face material or substrate leaving no part of the surface exposed However where over coating refers to the process of adding a coating to the entire surface of a face material or substrate flood coating can be used to refer to the process of applying an adhesive in the construction of a pressure sensitive label colourant to produce a coloured material printing inks to produce a coloured background or a protective or decorative coating to improve the appearance of a substrate enhance the quality of the print or to protect a substrate

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FC - What does FC stand for?

Definition of FC:

The Label Planet code applied to our range of fluorescent paper labels. These labels are made of standard paper that has been flood coated with one of five fluorescent colours: red, orange, lemon (yellow), green, or magenta (pink). They have a permanent adhesive and are suitable for use with laser printers only.

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