What is the Flood Coat - What does flood coat mean??

A method of coating flood coating is when a coat is applied to the full surface of a face material or substrate leaving no part of the surface exposed However where over coating refers to the process of adding a coating to the entire surface of a face material or substrate flood coating can be used to refer to the process of applying an adhesive in the construction of a pressure sensitive label colourant to produce a coloured material printing inks to produce a coloured background or a protective or decorative coating to improve the appearance of a substrate enhance the quality of the print or to protect a substrate

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FC - What does FC mean?

Definition of FC:

FC stands for Fluorescent Coloured Labels. This code refers to Label Planet's range of fluorescent paper labels. These labels are made of standard paper that has been flood coated with one of five fluorescent colours: red, orange, lemon (yellow), green, or magenta (pink). They have a permanent adhesive and are suitable for use with laser printers only.

Four packs of our fluorescent labels, which are available in fluorescent red, fluorescent orange, fluorescent yellow, fluorescent green, and fluorescent pink

Here is the Harvard-style citation to use if you would like to reference this definition of the term FC:
Label Planet (2025) What does FC mean? | FC Definition. Available at: https://www.labelplanet.co.uk/glossary/fc/ (Accessed: January 1, 2024).

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