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Set off

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005174

The undesirable transfer of wet ink from the printed side of one sheet to the back of the next sheet in a stack. This occurs when ink has not dried sufficiently before stacking or when excessive pressure is applied. Anti-set-off spray powder or interleafing sheets are used to prevent this issue.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005174
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
TranslationsGerman: Setoff; Spanish: manchar; French: maculage
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005174",
  "term": "Set off",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The undesirable transfer of wet ink from the printed side of one sheet to the back of the next sheet in a stack. This occurs when ink has not dried sufficiently before stacking or when excessive pressure is applied. Anti-set-off spray powder or interleafing sheets are used to prevent this issue.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Setoff",
    "es": "manchar",
    "fr": "maculage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/set-off/"
}

Record 5,643 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.