Product Description
Creates a matte finish for the ink, or provides a raised, velvety textured effect
Applications
- Light to dark colored garments
- Cotton
- Poly with underlay
- Blends with underlay
For a dulling/matte finish use up to 5% by weight.
For a suede/raised texture use up to 10% by weight.
- Mesh: 86-220
- Stencil: Any direct emulsion or capillary film.
- Wet on Wet Printing: Not recommended.
- Squeegee Hardness & Angle: Does not impact squeegee hardness & angle.
- Squeegee Blade: Does not impact squeegee blade to use.
- Bleed Resistance: None
- Opacity: Good
- Storage: Ideally 65 to 80 F. Keep out of direct sunlight. Printed transfer can last up to a year.
- Wash-up: Any plastisol cleaner.
- Flashing: 700 F for 9 seconds, just enough so the surface is tack free. Needs to be done before each color.
- Modifications: N/A
- Fusion/Curing: 325 F/160 C for 1 to 1 ½ minutes. Oven temperature can be increased and dwell time decreased.
- For heat presses use 390 F/195 C for 8 seconds.
Special Notes: PVC inks are thermoplastic compounds that require heat to fuse or cure. If ink rubs off on a white cloth or cracks, temperature and/or dwell time should be increased. Do not dry clean and always test on fabric to be printed.
