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Ductor

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006944

A roller in an inking system that transfers ink from the ink fountain to the distribution rollers. This oscillating roller moves back and forth, picking up ink and delivering it to the next stage of the inking train. It controls the amount of ink supplied to the printing plate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006944
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
TranslationsGerman: Duktor; Spanish: ductor; French: toucheur
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006944",
  "term": "Ductor",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A roller in an inking system that transfers ink from the ink fountain to the distribution rollers. This oscillating roller moves back and forth, picking up ink and delivering it to the next stage of the inking train. It controls the amount of ink supplied to the printing plate.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Duktor",
    "es": "ductor",
    "fr": "toucheur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ductor/"
}

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