ARTLINE

Corporate Mission

• Living, Creating and Adding Vivid Colour

• Shachihata aims to be an Enterprise that enriches culture for all

Corporate Aim To create value that our time

demands and contribute to an enriched culture for all

80 YEARS HISTORY

1925. 1 Funahashi & Co. founded

1941. 9 Overseas department established

Branch offices established in Tianjin and Shanghai

Subsidiary established in China

Name of the company changed to Shachihata Inc.

1965. 11 Started sales of “Xstamper”

1968. 11 Shachihata Inc. (U.S.A.) L.A. Factory established

1980. 10 New Jersey Factory established

1991. 3 Joint Venture in Canada (Custom made Xstamper)

1991. 7 Joint Venture in Australia (Custom made Xstamper)

1994. 10 Shachihata (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. established

1995. 1 Shachihata Canada Corp. established

1995. 4 Shachihata (H.K.) Ltd. established

1996. 4 Acquired ISO9002 certification

1998. 2 Shachihata Europe N.V. established

1998. 3 Artline (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd. established

1999. 8 Shachihata Mexico S.A. de C.V. established

1999. 9 Acquired ISO9001 certification

1999. 10 Shachihata Inc. and Shachihata Sales Inc. merged

80 YEARS HISTORY

X s tam p er A rtlin e

Products in the range• Permanent Marker • Wetrite Marker• Whiteboard Marker• Paint Marker• Writing Pen• Roller Pen• Drawing System Pen• Grout Marker

• Calligraphy Pen

• Fluorescent Marker

• Stamp Pads

• Laundry Marker

• Garden Marker

• Furniture Marker

• Freezer Bag Marker

SHACHIHATA INC. & FABER-CASTELL INDIA

• Established in 1998• Distribution

partnership with Faber- Castell India

• State of the Art technology

• Non-competing agreement

Artline India Factory

Markers & inks – Technical info

Oil Based Water based Dye stuff Pigment

Characteristics: Characteristics: Characteristics: Characteristics: 1. Good at dissolving 1. Low odour 1. Dissolves in solvent 1. Disperses in solvent dyestuff & resin 2. Generally harmless 2. Extremely good 2. Particle size is big, so2. Fast drying brightness sediment happens in the 3. Deep penetration marker into surfaces

Type: Type: Type: Type: Type: Contents:1. Alcohol 1. Water 1. Oil based 1. Inorganic 1. Oil based 1. Adhesive reinforcement2. Xylene 2. Glycerrine 2. Water based 2. Organic 2. Water based 2. Preservatives3. Keton 3. Metallic 3. Anticorrosives4. Petrol 4. Fungicides

5. Erasable materials6. Other

Colorants

Additives

INK MATERIALS

Ingredient Applications

Resin

Resin

Additives

Solvent Colorants

To bond ink to objects

To improve ink performance

To make ink liquid form

To colour ink

Solvent(Major)

INK MATERIALS &ITS PROPERTIES

Products Classification Physical property

Oil Based Water Based Dyestuff Pigment

White Board Marker:

EK 500

EK 157R

Paint Marker:

EK 400

Permanent Marker: Stamp padEHI-3

Very Good

EK107R/EK109EHI-60

Good

Solvent

Col

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ts

Dye Stuff

Brightness

Light Resistance

Water Resistance

Pigment

• “Leak test technology” to ensure Air tightness between: 1. Barrel & Holder 2. Holder & CapThese are the major leakage spots which affects the performance of markers.

• Better “ Holding & Releasing mechanism” which affects the ink flow. Density of Nib & Density of Reservoir plays important role for getting consistent ink flow.

Air Tightness

Air Tightness

Paint Marker

Target Group For all surfaces/Popular everywhere

Wood : Carpenter, Woodcutter, Gardener, Coffin Maker

Metal : Repair of discolored surface of Machine,

Rubber : Tire Manufacturer,Car Manufacturer

Plastic : Gardening, Toy

Stone : Mine Operator

Glass : Art, Advertising

Grout : Home Use

Used for labeling archive boxes, addressing parcels,general use in the home, school and office

As Mentioned on Aluminum Barrel

• Shake well with cap on : mingle solvent & pigment

• Press Nib down : Use “Valve action” to

make ink flow.

• Keep capped & Horizontal : Not keep vertically with cap up.

How to Use Paint Marker?How to Use Paint Marker?

Paintmarker – Valve Action

Artline Paint Marker(Ek 400XF)

• Ink Type-Heavy pigment + petrol solvent+ resin

• Ink Quantity-7~8ml

• Material of Nib-Acrylic fibre

• Aluminum Body with PP cap

• Safe to use- Xylene Free.

• Controlled ink flow

• writing width-2.3 mm

• Ink Agitator-Carbon steel Ball; 1 ball (Black),2 balls (other color)

• Non-refillable

• Indelible (permanent) marking

Available color

– Blue, White, Green, Yellow, Black, Red, orange, pink, Brown,

EK-400

EK-409

EK-440

EK-444

2.3mm

2.0 - 4.0mm

1.2mm

0.8mm

EK-900

EK-990

EK-999XF

2.3mm

1.2mm

0.8mm

Color Writing WidthNIBCode

* Gold * Silver

Color/Nib Variation of PAINT MARKER

Comparative study

100~200 hours10~50 hoursOver 300 HoursLight Resistance

RecommendableUnsuitableMost Recommendable

Outdoor Use

Dyestuff + Pigment

Dyestuff + Pigment

PigmentsColorants

Excellent

Normal

10~20 `

Petrol

14

Artline

146Colours available

XyleneXylene Solvent

150-160m150-160mWriting Length

Melting surfaceMelting surfaceWriting onStyrene foam

HighToo highInk viscosity

18~3015~100No. of Nib impression

MarvyCamlin Features

250-300 m

Completely OpaqueOpacity

•Durable Nib•Bullet style •2.3mm (Writing width)

Acrylic fibre tip

To ensure good PerformanceValve Action

Highly water and fade resistant, Fast drying

Pigment Ink

Non ToxicXylene Free:

BenefitsFeatures

Why Artline Paint Marker??

Light Resistance Test-Paint Marker

Heat Resistance Test-Paint Marker

Gold and Silver Marker(Instant Drying Paint Marker)

How to Use Gold/Silver Marker

• Usage on Various surface-Glass/Porcelain, Metal, Wood,Rubber,Plastic.

• Shake well with cap before use and depress the tip several times to get sufficient Ink flow

• Keep capped when not in use.

• Keep room well ventilated in long use.

• Harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with eyes and skin

• Flammable ;Don't use or store near heat of flame and throw marker into the fire.

Artline Gold & Silver Marker(999XF)Product Code Ek-999XF

Writing Width 0.8mm

Writing Distance 250-300 m by Hand Writing (Distance may vary with colors);Writing Test Method: Writing Angle 65̊, writing load 50gm,writing speed 7cm/sec,Writing surface: OHP film

Nib Material Metal Tip

Nib Drying Time 5-30 minutes (Vary with different colors)

Drying Time of Writing line 90-120 seconds on Glass

Ink Type Metallic Pigment (Gold/Silver) +oil soluble resin+ Petrol solvent

Amount of Ink 3 ml

Refillable Not Refillable

Safety to Use XYLENE free** It may cause Cancer

Ink Agitator Carbon Steel Ball; 1 Ball (silver Marker),2 Balls (Gold Marker)

Artline Metal Stamp Pad(EHI-3)

Metal Stamp Pad• TG:

• Corporates, Financial Inst & Banks, Postal & Courier companies

• Gives smudge free impressions

• Anti fungal ink

• High end Japanese Technology

• Available in small & medium size

• Ink Quantity -6.6 ml

• Available in

• Violet (EHI-3)- 2000 impressions

• Black & Red(EHI-3) - 1000 impressions

Features/Benefits- Markers (Metal Barrel)

FeaturesInternational PresenceMetal BarrelBarrel made of 99.9% pure aluminiumPress-fit sealing button

PP point holder and cap

RefillableImported fiber nib

Sp. ink injection technology

Denser colours

BenefitsWorld wide acceptanceDurableRust proof

No Leakage through rusting

Prevents leakage, Makes barrel air tight

Ink does not dry fast. So last longer.EconomyGood ink outlaySmooth and consistent ink flow And longer lastingUniform absorption of ink throughout

thelength of the wick.Good colour outlay

Permanent Marker-EK 107R & EK 109

Permanent Markers- EK 107R & EK 109

• Target Group & usages:- Institutions- mainly used for industrial purpose. E.g.: courier, manufacturing

plants, textiles, various industrial houses- Schools- for projects, esp. calligraphy

• Durable polypropylene body & cap does not allow ink to dry fast

• Superior acrylic fibre nibs• Suitable for- cardboard, paper, glass, porcelain, metal &

rubber• Water proof ink• Dense colours• Xylene Free• Available in

• Black, Blue, Red, Green

Features• EK 107R

• Bullet tip• 1.5mm line width

• EK 109• Chisel tip for bold marking

2 mm 5 mm

• Also used for calligraphy

• EK 107- Box of 10 pcs- 48 boxes

• EK 109- Box of 10 pcs- 48 boxes

1.5mm

5mm2mm

Technical Detail-Ek 107R• Refillable i.e most economical• Writing Width-1.5mm• Writing Drying performance-15~20 Sec (OHP sheet)• Ink type-Dye stuff+ alcohol base Ink• Nib Quality-Acrylic Fibre• PP body for longer shelf life• Ink quantity:7.8 ml • Ink flow-1.24 ml/100mts• Writing Distance- 400~500mts(conditions-writing speed 20cm/sec,writing

angle 65I ,writing load 100gm)

• Nib dryout time: 5 minutes (Black, Red and Green),15 minutes (Blue) {not having too many non-dry agents} [under control conditions:20º C,65% humidity]

Comparison – Permanent Markers 

PERMANENT MARKERS

Artline (EK107R) Camlin ReynoldsContinuous writing length 600m 200m 600mInk Quantity 4.2 gm 3.7-3.9gm 4.2 gmWater Resistance Writing same as original Writing fades Writing fadesDrying Performance 10-20 sec > 120 sec 20-30 secCap with a clip Yes Yes NoNib Type Acrylic Acrylic PolyesterBarrel Type Plastic (Polypropylene) Plastic (Polypropylene) Plastic (Polypropylene)

Initial writing Test(Competitor's performance)

Permanent Marker-Ink (Ek 15)

Permanent Marker Ink(ESK15)

• Dye stuff+ pigments+ non drying agents• Safe to use- Xylene Free• Qty: 15ml in a bottle• Sufficient Ink for App. 14 refills• 6-7 drops (0.163ml/0.15gm) are sufficient for

refilling• Ink available in following colors:

– Black– Blue– Red– Green

White Board Marker

[EK157R(Plastic Body) & EK500(Metal Body)]

Refillable White Board Marker:

White Board MarkersEK 157R- Plastic Body

• Target Group:- Corporates, Schools & Colleges, Coaching classes, Training

Institutes.

• Durable PP barrel & cap• Superior acrylic fibre nibs• 24 hrs cap off time under controlled conditions• Thicker, bolder line width 2 mm • Refillable and Longer Writing length• Pocket clip for convenience • Suitable for high and ordinary quality white-boards• Denser colours• Available in four colours

- Black, Blue, Red, Green

Comparison – WBM (Plastic barrel) 

Artline (EK157R) Camlin ReynoldsContinuous writing length 400m 200m 400 mCap-off function Yes No NoInk Quantity 4.8-5.2 gm 3.5-3.8 gm 5.0-5.3 gmLight Resistance Writing same as original Red colour fades Writing same as originalCap with a clip Yes Yes NoNib Type Acrylic Acrylic PolyesterBarrel Type Plastic (Polypropylene) Plastic (Polypropylene) Plastic (Polypropylene)Writing Thickness 2 mm 2 mm 1.5 mm

Artline White board Marker (Ek 500)

Whiteboard Markers EK–500 Aluminium Body

• Refillable Marker-Most Economical• Durable rust proof Aluminium(99.99% Purity) metal

barrel• Press fit sealing button prevents leakage and makes barrel airtight• Suitable for porcelain, enamel & melamine surfaced boards & glass• Easily erasable with WB eraser, dry linen or tissue paper• Available in four colours:

- Black, Blue, Red, Green

• Writing Width - 2 mm

Comparison – WBM (Metal barrel) 

Luxor Artline (EK500)Continuous writing length 250m 550-600mInk Quantity 3.9-4.0 gm 5.5 gmLight Resistance Red colour fades Writing same as originalCap with a clip No NoNib Type Polyester AcrylicBarrel Type Metal - aluminium Metal - aluminiumWriting Thickness 2 mm 1.5 mm

White Board Marker Ink (ESK 15W)

White Board Marker Ink (Esk-15w)

• Suitable for Ek-157R Marker identified as xylene free

• 6-7(0.16ml/0.15gm)drops of Ink sufficient for Refill

• Plastic dropper inside each box

• 15ml ink• Available in

- Black, Blue, Red, Green

Laundry Marker

Artline Laundry Marker:

• Used for labeling on Clothes

and other articles made of fabric

• Water Resistant, fade and smudge

proof

• writing width-0.7 mm

• writing length-250 mts

• Instant drying on fabrics

• Ink quantity-1.76 ml

• Ink Reservoir-Woolen fibre

Laundry Marker

• Drying time of Writing line-1-2sec on shirts• Nib quality: Bundle of one way Acrylic fibre• Ink Type-Dyestuff+ solvent+ oil soluble resin• Color Available-Blue, Black and Red• Aluminum Body with PP cap• Nib drying time-10-20 minutes (Vary with colors)• Non refillable • Safe to use- xylene free ink

Other Paint Marker :• Grout Pen

Other Permanent Marker :

•Wetrite – Marking on wet surface•Furniture Marker -Hides scratches on wooden furniture•Dry safe Permanent Marker – Use for a long period of time without replacing cap.•Laundry Marker – Marking on lines•Freezer bag Marker – Marking on Frozen package•Garden Marker - Good light resistance marker

Other writing instruments

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