Applications
/ FeaturesAG-800
Silver Conductive Ink
/ <0.015/ /
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- Additive circuits
- EMI/RFI applications
- Thermal targets
- Good conductivity
- High speed screen or pad printing
- Thin for spray or dipping
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
- Crease resistant
AG-500
Silver Conductive Ink
/ 0.02/ /
- Used for EL panel bus bars on ITO
- Touch screen bus bars
- Difficult substrates
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- EMI/RFI shielding
- Screen printable
- Wets out well and has better adhesion on ITO substrates
- High conductivity
- Thin for spray or dipping
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
AG-755
Silver Conductive Ink
/ <0.008/ /
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- Additive circuits
- For fine line printing
- Screen printable
- Highest conductivity
- Higher viscocity, minimal slumping
- Excellent adhesion to metals
- Can be thinned for spray or dipping
AG-510
Silver Conductive Ink/ <0.020 / /
- Additive circuits
- Printed heaters
- PTF circuits
- Defibrillator pads
- EKG/EEG electrodes
- Blood glucose sensors
- EMI/RFI applications
- EL panels
- Membrane switches
- Screen or pad printable
- Fast drying
- Highly conductive
- Adheres to difficult substrates such as ITO or other metal oxides
AG-594
Silver Conductive Ink / <0.018 / /
- Flex circuits
- RFID & cell phone antennas
- EEG/EKG/blood glucose disposable sensors
- Additive circuits
- EMI/RFI applications
- High speed gravure or flexo printing
- For extremely thin line printing
- Excellent edge definition
- Excellent adhesion to most metal
- surfaces as well as polyester, polyimide
- & polycarbonate films
- Can be thinned
AGCL-675/675C
Silver/ Silver Chloride Inks / <0.035 / /
- Defibrillator pads
- EKG/EEG electrodes
- Smooth or coarse surface finish
- Screen or pad printable
- Adjustable for gravure & flexographic printing
- Blendable for specific resistance values
AGCL-823
Silver/Silver Chloride Ink / <0.020 / /
- Defibrillator pads
- EKG/EEG electrodes
- One part epoxy adhesive ink
- Crosslinked system
- Screen or pad printable
- Long working time, quick cure
- Used for electrodes with aggressive gels
C-200
Carbon Resistive Ink / 50/ /
- Membrane switches
- Overprint for silver conductive traces
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Vinyl based thermoplastic
- Screen printable
- Excellent adhesion to polyester & polyimide substrates
- Not recommended on ITO
- Can be blended with AG-800 for specific resistance values
- Can be used as base electrode for EL panels
C-774
Carbon Ink / 30/ /
- Membrane switches
- Medical sensors
- Heaters
- Resistance pads
- Overprint for silver conductive traces printed on polycarbonate substrate
- Screen printable
- For use on polyester, polyimide and polycarbonate substrates
- Excellent adhesion to most metal surfaces
- Fast dry time in low temperature oven
- Rheology can be adjusted
EP-600
Two-Part Silver Epoxy / <1.0 x 10-3cm
volume resistivity /
- Component or wire attachment
- Filling via holes or spaces
- Low temperature curing
- Dot Dispensable
- Fast cure
- Suitable for flexible substrates
EP-900
Two-part Silver
Stencil Epoxy / <1.0 x 10-3cm
volume resistivity /
- Component attachment & termination on hybrid circuits, membrane keypads & other assemblies
- Two-part electrically conductive epoxy
- For stencil printing processes
- Low cure temperature
- Excellent bond strength, temperature resistance and toughness
- 6 month shelf life
- Available in pre-measured CC-paks, bulk or syringes
EP-1100
One-part Silver
Conductive Epoxy / <5.0 x 10-4cm
volume resistivity /
- Component attachment & termination on hybrid circuits, membrane keypads & other assemblies
- One part epoxy
- 30-day shelf life
- Screen or stencil printing
EP-452
Two-part Thermally Conductive Adhesive/Potting Compound / 1 X 1013-cm
volume resistivity /
- Potting thermocouples, thermistors and assemblies
- Attaching components or assemblies to heat sinks
- Two part component epoxy adhesive
- High thermal conductivity
- Electrically insulating
- High temperature and solvent resistant
Sil-Con
Two-part Potting
Compound / <.06 -cm
volume resistivity /
- Gasket sealing for EMI/RFI shielding
- Flexible conductive interconnect between surfaces on touch screens & EL panels
- Very flexible & strong two-part component
- 100% solids
- Electrically conductive
- Temperature & solvent resistant
- Easy removal for component repair or replacement
EP-837
Clear Epoxy Staking Adhesive / 1 X 1014-cm
volume resistivity /
- Staking or anchoring
- Encapsulating components
- Screen or pad printable
- Low viscosity, 100% solids
- Non-conductive
- Dot dispensable
- Available in clear or green color
- Low temperature, fast curing
HTC-300
Hi-Temp Carbon Filled Ink
/ 100 / /- PTF circuits
- Printed heater circuits
- Printed rheostats
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Used for higher temperatures
- Tough, durable surface finish
- Screen printable
HTC-350
Hi-Temp Carbon Filled Ink / 100/ /
- PTF circuits
- Printed Heater Circuits
- Printed Rheostats
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Crosslinked thermoset for even more solvent resistance and higher temperature stability than HTC-300
- Tough, durable surface finish
- Screen printable, especially for fine line/fine pitch
- Excellent adhesion to polyester & polyimide surfaces
- Can be blended with silver filled ink for specific resistance values
- Additional baking time required
PTC-614
Carbon Heater Ink
/ <10K / /
- Printed heater circuits
- Screen or pad printable
- Self regulating ink for heater
RO-593
Radio Opaque Ink
/ 1014/ /- Visual reference for X-ray or
- Fast drying
- Screen, gravure, flexographic
UV-3010
UV Encapsulant &
Conformal Coating / 1014/ /
- Component encapsulation
- Wire or component staking
- Screen or pad printable
- UV curable, 100% solids
- Dot dispensable
- Moisture resistant
- Suitable for flexible substrates
UV-772
Fluorescing Ink/Coating / 2.9 x 1013/ /
- Makers visible under UV light
- Electrically insulating layer
- Fluoresces under UV light to determine completeness of coverage
UV-1006S
Ultraviolet Curable Dielectric / 1014/ /
- Printed insulation layers for
- Busbar protection on EL & touch
- UV curable, 100% solids
- Touch, durable epoxy
- Adheres to difficult substrates
- Screen or pad printable
UV-2530
Ultraviolet Curable Matte Dielectric / 1014/ /
- PTF circuits
- Printed insulation layers for
- Screen or pad printable
- General purpose, matte finish
- UV curable, 100% solids
- Available in clear, blue or green
UV-2531
Ultraviolet Curable Glossy Dielectric / 5.0 x 1015/ /
- PTF circuits
- Flexible circuit substrates
- Printed insulation layers for circuits
- Dielectric layer for membrane switch crossover and tail coat applications on flexible circuits & membrane switches
- Glossy finish
- Screen or pad printable
- 100% solids
- Available in clear, blue or green colors
- Low odor
UV-2534
Ultraviolet Curable Glossy Dielectric / 5.0 x 1015/ /
- Dielectric layer for membrane switch crossover and tail coat applications on flexible circuits & membrane switches
- Overprint layer for carbon/graphite shielding layers
- Glossy finish
- For difficult substrates, such as printed carbon inks
- 100% solids
- Screen printable
- Moisture resistant
- Available in clear, blue or green colors
WB-101
Water Based Silver Conductive Ink / <0.025/ /
- RFID tags
- Cell phone antennas
- Medical EEG/EKG sensors
- EMI/RFI shielding
- Water based silver filled conductive ink
- Gravure or rotary printable
- Can be used to spray or coat
- Low viscosity
- High solids
- Excellent for very thin film traces
- Thermoplastic
- Can crosslink for harder surface & stronger durability
- Excellent adhesion to most substrates
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Silver Inks
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
AG-800 / <0.015 / /
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- Additive circuits
- EMI/RFI applications
- Thermal targets
- Good conductivity
- High speed screen or pad printing
- Thin for spray or dipping
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
- Crease resistant
AG-500 / 0.02/ /
- Used for EL panel bus bars on ITO
- Touch screen bus bars
- Difficult substrates
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- EMI/RFI shielding
- Screen printable
- Wets out well and has better adhesion on ITO substrates
- High conductivity
- Thin for spray or dipping
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
AG-510 / 0.015/ /
- Membrane switches
- Additive circuits
- Printed Heaters
- PTF Circuits
- Defibrillator pads
- EKG/EEG Electrodes
- Blood glucose sensors
- EMI/RFI applications
- EL panels
- Polyester binder
- Screen or pad printable
- Fast drying
- High conductivity
- Thin for spray or dipping
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
AG-755 / <0.008/ /
- Flex circuits
- Membrane switches
- Additive circuits
- For fine line printing
- Screen printable
- Highest conductivity
- Higher viscocity, minimal slumping
- Excellent adhesion to metals
- Can be thinned for spray or dipping
AG-530 / 0.01/ /
- Touch Screen Bus Bars
- Used for EL panels in ITO
- Additive circuits
- Extremely flexible
- Can blend with carbon to customize resistance
- Excellent adhesion to polyester, polyimide, ITO, most textiles & porous substrates
AG-594 / <0.018/ /
- Flex circuits
- RFID & cell phone antennas
- EEG/EKG/blood glucose disposable sensors
- Additive circuits
- EMI/RFI applications
- High speed gravure or flexo printing
- For extremely thin line printing
- Excellent edge definition
- Excellent adhesion to most metal surfaces as well as polyester, polyimide & polycarbonate films
- Can be thinned
AG-610 / 0.050/ /
- Circuit traces or jumper repair
- High speed dip coating
- Apply by syringe
- Fast drying @ room or moderate temp
- Thin for spray or dipping
WB-101 / <0.025/ /
- RFID tags
- Cell phone antennas
- Medical EEG/EKG sensors
- EMI/RFI shielding
- Water based silver filled conductive ink
- Gravure or rotary printable
- Can be used to spray or coat
- Low viscosity
- High solids
- Excellent for very thin film traces
- Thermoplastic
- Can crosslink for harder surface & stronger durability
- Excellent adhesion to most substrates
Carbon Inks
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
C-200 / 50/ /
- Membrane switches
- Overprint for silver conductive traces
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Vinyl based thermoplastic
- Screen printable
- Excellent adhesion to polyester & polyimide substrates
- Not recommended on ITO
- Can be blended with AG-800 for specific resistance values
- Can be used as base electrode for EL panels
HTC-300 / 100/ /
- PTF circuits
- Printed Heater Circuits
- Printed Rheostats
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Thermoplastic
- Used for higher temperatures
- Tough, durable surface finish
- Screen printable, especially for fine line/fine pitch
- Excellent adhesion to polyester & polyimide surfaces
- Can be blended with silver filled ink for specific resistance values
HTC-350 / 100/ /
- PTF circuits
- Printed Heater Circuits
- Printed Rheostats
- Flex circuits
- Additive circuits
- Crosslinked thermoset for even more solvent resistance and higher temperature stability than HTC-300
- Tough, durable surface finish
- Screen printable, especially for fine line/fine pitch
- Excellent adhesion to polyester & polyimide surfaces
- Can be blended with silver filled ink for specific resistance values
- Additional baking time required
PTC-614 / <10/ /
- Self -regulating printed heater circuits
- Positive Thermal Coefficient Inks are self-regulating & powered with low DC voltage
- Operate in temperature range of 60-70 degrees C without feedback loop
- Screen printable
- Print treated polyester or polyimide substrates
- AG-800 or AG-510 silver ink recommended for bus bar
C-774 / 30/ /
- Membrane switches
- Medical sensors
- Heaters
- Resistance pads
- Overprint for silver conductive traces printed on polycarbonate substrate
- Screen printable
- For use on polyester, polyimide and polycarbonate substrates
- Excellent adhesion to most metal surfaces
- Fast dry time in low temperature oven
- Rheology can be adjusted
VRI Potentiometer Inks
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
VRI
Variable Resistance Carbon Ink / 1 – 100,000 / /
- Rigid substrates such as FR-4, FR-3, ceramic, CEM-1, CEM-3 and other inorganic and organic material used for printed circuit assemblies
- Potentiometers
- Rheostats
- Linear actuators
- Wherever stable electrical resistance at higher temperatures is required.
- Variable resistance carbon inks for blending to achieve specific resistance values
- Electrically conductive
- Screen printable
- Outstanding abrasion resistance
- Temperature resistant
- Precise and stabile resistance over time
UV Curable Products
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
UV-2530 / 5.0 x 1015/ /
- PTF circuits
- Flexible circuit substrates
- Printed insulation layers for circuits
- Dielectric layer for membrane switch crossover and tail coat applications on flexible circuits & membrane switches
- Matte finish
- Screen or pad printable
- 100% solids
- Available in clear, blue or green colors
- Low odor
UV-2531 / 5.0 x 1015/ /
- PTF circuits
- Flexible circuit substrates
- Printed insulation layers for circuits
- Dielectric layer for membrane switch crossover and tail coat applications on flexible circuits & membrane switches
- Glossy finish
- Screen or pad printable
- 100% solids
- Available in clear, blue or green colors
- Low odor
UV-2534 / 5.0 x 1015/ /
- Dielectric layer for membrane switch crossover and tail coat applications on flexible circuits & membrane switches
- Overprint layer for carbon/graphite shielding layers
- Glossy finish
- For difficult substrates, such as printed carbon inks
- 100% solids
- Screen printable
- Moisture resistant
- Available in clear, blue or green colors
UV-3010 / 3.8 x1014/ /
- Component encapsulation
- Printed circuit board protection
- 100% solids
- Dot dispensable
- Moisture resistant
- Suitable for flexible substrates
- Can be sprayed or dipped
UV-1006S / 2.9 x1013/ /
- Printed insulation layers for circuits
- Touch screens
- El panels
- Flexible printed substrates
- 100% solids
- Adheres to difficult substrates such as ITO or other metal oxides
- Screen or pad printable
UV-772 / 2.9 x 1013/ /
- Makers visible under UV light
- Electrically insulating layer
- Fluoresces under UV light to determine completeness of coverage
(UV Phosphor binder- Not yet to be added)
Silver/Silver Chloride Inks/Epoxy
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
AGCL-675 / < 0.035/ /
- EKG/EEG Electrodes
- Defibrillator Pads
- Biosensors
- Screen printable ink
- Smooth surface finish
- Can be blended for different resistance values
- Excellent adhesion & crease resistance to polyester, polyimide & other plastic substrates
AGCL-675C / < 0.025/ /
- EKG/EEG Electrodes
- Defibrillator Pads
- Biosensors
- Screen printable ink
- Coarse surface finish
- Can be blended for different resistance values
- Excellent adhesion & crease resistance to polyester, polyimide & other plastic substrates
AGCL-823 / < 0.020/ /
- EKG/EEG Electrodes
- Defibrillator Pads
- One-part electrically conductive thermoset epoxy
- Screen printable
- For use with especially aggressive gel materials
- Excellent mechanical strength & toughness
- High temperature and humidity resistance
Conductive Epoxies
Product / VolumeResistivity / Applications / Features
EP-600 / <1.0 x 10-3cm /
- Component or wire attachment
- Filling via holes or spacers
- Two-part electrically conductive epoxy
- Dot dispensable
- Low cure temperature
- Fast curing
- Suitable for flexible substrates
- 6 month shelf life
- Available in pre-measured CC-paks, bulk or syringes
EP-900 / <1.0 x 10-3cm /
- Component attachment & termination on hybrid circuits, membrane keypads & other assemblies
- Two-part electrically conductive epoxy
- For stencil printing processes
- Low cure temperature
- Excellent bond strength, temperature resistance and toughness
- 6 month shelf life
- Available in pre-measured CC-paks, bulk or syringes
EP-1100 / <5.0 x 10-4cm /
- Component attachment & termination on hybrid circuits, membrane keypads & other assemblies
- One part epoxy
- 30-day shelf life
- Screen or stencil printing
Radio Opaque Ink
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
RO-593 / 2.9 x 1013/ /
Visual Reference for X-ray,
MRI & MMR /- Screen, gravure, flexographic or pad printable
- Fast drying
- Can apply by brush or syringe
- Compatible with Parylene overcoats
Phosphor Binder Systems
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
PH-745 / 5.0 X 1015/ /
- Mix with microencapsulated phosphor powder to produce pastes for EL panels
- Clear binder to custom mix with commercially available phosphor powder as needed
- Excellent flexibility, toughness & resistance to water & oxygen
- Outstanding adhesion to ITO surfaces
Conductive Coatings
Product / SurfaceResistivity / Applications / Features
Antistat-268 / <10,000/ /
- Coating for paper, cardboard, wood and most plastic substrates
- Saturant for urethane foam
- Water based antistatic coating or saturant
- Can be dipped, roll coated or sprayed
- Can be crosslinked for increased hardness & durability
C-808 / <50/ /
- Coating for paper, cardboard, wood and most plastic substrates
- Saturant for urethane foam
- More conductive version of Antistat-268
WB-101 / <.025/ /
- RFID
- Cell phone antennas
- Medical EEG& EKG
- EMI/RFI shielding
- Gravure or high speed processes
- Suitable for spray or coating
- Low viscosity, high solids silver ink
- Electrically conductive
- Can be cross linked
Potting Compounds
Product / VolumeResistivity / Applications / Features
Sil-Con / <.06 -cm /
- Gasket sealing for EMI/RFI shielding
- Flexible conductive interconnect between surfaces on touch screens & EL panels
- Very flexible & strong two-part component
- 100% solids
- Electrically conductive
- Temperature & solvent resistant
- Easy removal for component repair or replacement
EP-837 / 1 X 1014-cm /
- Staking or anchoring components or wires
- Encapsulating components
- Low viscosity, 100% solids
- Non-conductive
- Dot dispensable
- Available in clear or green color
- Low temperature, fast curing
EP-452 / 1 X 1013-cm /
- Potting thermocouples, thermistors and assemblies
- Attaching components or assemblies to heat sinks
- Two part component epoxy adhesive
- High thermal conductivity
- Electrically insulating
- High temperature and solvent resistant
EP-799 / 1.0 X 1014-cm /
- Potting components or assemblies
- Protection against moisture
- Protection against thermal or mechanical shock
- Excellent moisture resistance
- Excellent toughness and flexibility
- Fast curing
- Excellent mechanical properties and heat resistance
Dielectric Inks
Product / VolumeResistivity / Applications / Features
BT-101 / >1 X 1014-cm /
- Capacitance layer between
- High dielectric constant
- Barium titanate based dielectric ink
- Electrically insulating
- Screen printable
- Very moisture resistant
- Can be crosslinked
- Produces mirror smooth surface finish
Specialty Inks
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Specialty Inks & Coatings
New applications sometimes require something other than standard off-the-shelf materials. New and emerging technologies, harsh environmental conditions, mechanical and thermal stress, compatibility between materials and substrates, extreme temperaturecycling and unique manufacturing processes and conditions are all circumstances that may require specialty materials. Conductive Compounds, Inc.formulates customized inks and coatingsutilizing a wide variety of polymer binders and metal components such as gold, platinum, rhodium, nickeland tungsten.We take great pride inproviding our customers with products that are tailored to their unique requirements