Copprint LF-300

Sep 2022
Technical Data Sheet
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The above drying is a guideline recommendation. Conditions (time
Copprint LF-300 provides the following product characteristics: and temperature) may vary based on customers' experience and their
Technology Screen printing application requirements, as well as customer drying equipment, oven
Appearance Copperish paste loading and actual oven temperatures.
Filler Type Copper
Product Benefits ● High conductivity
● Small particle size
TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF CURED MATERIAL
● Good adhesion Physical Properties
● Excellent printability with screen
Adhesion, (tape test 3M Scotch 234) pass
printing
Electrical Properties - Sheet resistivity
Laminator @ 300°C, 5sec ohm/sq/25 μm <0.003
Drying Hot air
Sintering Hot press/Laminator
Application Conductive Ink
Key Substrates Paper GENERAL INFORMATION
Typical Assembly UHF and HF antenna & sensors For safe handling information on this product, consult the Safety
Applications Data Sheet, (SDS).

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Copprint LF 300 screen printable paste is formulated to provide high Preparation guidelines
electrical conductivity. 1. Copprint LF-300 is supplied as “Sinter ready” formulation
ready for use.
TYPICAL PROPERTIES OF UNCURED MATERIAL 2. Mix formulation prior print.
Average particle Size, µm D90<0.15 *Detailed procedure can be found in Application Notes
Solids Content, after 10 minutes @ 150ºC, % 81±1 www.copprint.com
Density, g/ml 2.7±0.15 Application (screen properties)
Viscosity @ 250C , DVEHA Brookfield spindle 14, Emulsion, Solvent and Water resistant emulsion, µm 10 to 40
100rpm, mPa∙s (cps) 5000-9000 Squeegee Shore Hardness 70 to 90
Screen Type, Polyester screen, mesh 100 to 300
Thixotropic Index (1.5/15 s-1 ) 1.5±0.1
Theoretical coverage @ 5 µm dry film thickness, 17 m²/kg
Shelf Life @ -10°C, days 180 CLEAN-UP
Pot life @ 25°C, Hours 72 The equipment can be cleaned with Dowanol DB followed by water.
Flash Point - See SDS
STORAGE:
Store product in the tightly closed container in a dry location below
RECOMMENDED CURING -100C. Open the container carefully. Storage information may be
indicated on the product container labeling.
Drying cycle
120sec @900C (Hot air, Reflow oven) Optimal Storage: below -10°C. Storage above -10°C can adversely
affect product properties.
Sintering cycle Material removed from containers may be contaminated during use.
30 sec @ 270°C (Hot press) Do not return product to the original container. Copprint cannot
assume responsibility for product which has been contaminated or
5 sec @ 300°C (Laminator) stored under conditions other than those previously indicated.

Not for product specifications

The technical data contained herein are intended as reference only.
Copprint LF-300 can be dried using hot air, (near) infrared or ceramic
lamps.