Rilsan® Protective Covering
Rilsan® is very simply a fine powder which is thermally fused to a metal surface to create a very hard wearing protective coating.
Roller
Offset Printing
Rilsan® roller covering (often referred to as Nylon or plastic) is specified by such press manufacturers as Heidelberg, Roland and Goss. Many presses benefit greatly when their old copper or chrome coated rollers are recovered with Rilsan®.
Substantial savings can be obtained by recovering worn out steel knurled rollers in Rilsan®, against that of new replacement rollers.
Original Rilsan® powder
Only original Rilsan® powder is used (as specified and supplied by all leading press manufacturers).
Beware of imitations.
Advantages in Print
- Saves you money.
- Longer life.
- Abrasion, wear and solvent resistance.
- Not affected by inks, damper and wash up solutions.
- Resists ink build up.
- Extends life of wash up blades.
- Improved print quality.
- Potential to run press at higher speeds.
The Service
Our quality, service and turnaround are second to none. Standard delivery is 3 days, but rollers can (subject to prior arrangement) be turned around in 24 hours if required.
Rollers can be supplied complete for most litho printing presses at a fraction of OEM prices. We offer an exchange service for Heidelberg Z Rollers. Including: SM102, SM74 and SM72).
No protective coating comes close
Rilsan® is very simply a fine powder which is thermally fused to a metal surface to create a very hard wearing protective coating, which offers many advantages, including:
- Resistance to scratching, impact (high), abrasion / wear. chalking, corrosion (excellent), solvents and weathering
- Low surface friction
- Long life
- Electrical insulation
- Smooth glossy finishing, helping to repel dirt and ensure easy cleaning
- Good hygienic properties (good food contact qualities)
- Attractive finish (smooth and glossy)
Rilsan® is the ideal alternative to painting, galvanising, enamelling and chrome plating, when it comes to protecting metal surfaces, making it ideal for use in a diverse range of applications / industries for the protection of critical metal components (and surfaces), including:
- Food
- Effluent treatment
- Automotive
Rilsan® offers higher levels of abrasion and impact resistance than that of PVC, polyethelene, epoxy finishes and oven-cured paint.
At AMC, we only use original Rilsan® powder. Beware of imitations.
Our Testimonials
AMC Rollers have designed, developed, repaired and manufactured thousands of high-quality rollers.
We have relied on AMC rollers for all our complex requirements for over 15 years! From precision conical rollers for curved conveyors, to Rilsan barley twist ink pick up rollers. They have supplied various compounds in production of high speed precision nip rollers at a specified sure hardness to maintain accurate tension control and folding. Their pricing is competitive and their ability and turnaround times make them a partner in downtime reduction. Highly recommended AMC Rollers for their responsive and reliable manufacturing solutions
AMC have always demonstrated a proactive and collaborative approach, working with us to develop new solutions and helping us achieve the best possible outcomes for our custom machines.
We have worked with AMC Rollers for over 10 years, and throughout that time they have consistently delivered outstanding service and high-quality products. The team is knowledgeable, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure our requirements are met.
The Encore Group have used AMC Rollers for many years and continue to do so. The service they provide is second to none. From repeat orders to one off, special requirements, nothing is too much trouble. The communication between AMC and Encore is spot on. If we have requested something bespoke, AMC find a way to fulfil those requirements. Brilliant service, great products and a great team to deal with.
AMC is a valued and trusted supplier across our various manufacturing lines. They consistently provide both proactive and reactive support, along with expert knowledge and guidance whenever required by our engineering department.
Foiling Services have dealt with AMC since we started the company in 2005 and have always received excellent service. The team collect, recover and deliver our rollers with practiced ease. From time to time things don’t go to plan and AMC have moved mountains to solve the problem and support our production.
We have enjoyed a fantastic working relationship for more than 10 years with AMC. As both a valued supplier and customer, they have always been honest, trustworthy, and dependable. Their workmanship is of the highest standard, and they consistently deliver quality products on time.