XPERT XPlate Clean Plus removes ink, oxidation and contamination from offset plates.
This is a cleaning agent with an abrasive effect. Check for compatibility with your specific plates before performing intensive cleaning.
Do not use on DOP plates. The term CtP does not establish compatibility with every processless plate.
What is this product used for?
- Cleaning the plate surface removes residues accumulated during operation.
- Removing oxidation helps reactivate the printing surface.
- Compatibility with conventional and UV/hybrid inks simplifies selection based on the printing technology used.
XPERT XPlate Clean Plus — specifications
| Type | Abrasive plate cleaner and activator |
|---|---|
| Plates | Conventional and CTP |
| Excluded plates | Processless (DOP) |
| Inks | Conventional, UV/hybrid |
| Net volume | 1 l |
How to clean a plate?
- Prepare the press for safe manual cleaning.
- Dampen a sponge with the product.
- Clean the plate using light pressure.
- Afterward, rinse the surface with water.
Do not increase pressure to speed up the process. Verify the compatibility of the product with the plate before first use.
Questions to consider before purchasing
Does the product contain an abrasive agent?
Yes. This is an abrasive product for discs. If the disc’s instructions advise against using such agents, choose a different product.
Can it be used to clean rollers?
This product page covers printing plate cleaning. Choose a suitable rubber cleaner, such as a cleaner for NBR and COMBI rollers.
Can it be used with UV inks?
Yes, the documentation covers UV/hybrid inks. Plate-type restrictions still apply, including the exclusion of DOP plates.
See also printing chemicals for other press components. Plate cleaner and rubber rejuvenator solve different problems.


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