Plastisol inks for textile screen printing
Discover our plastisol inks for textile screen printing made in France with the ecological certificate OEKO-TEX 100 Class 1, suitable for children's garments.
Premium plastisol inks with vivid colors and curing at low temperature.
Save on your electricity bill thanks to the low curing temperature, only 140º.
You might think working with plastisol inks is very complicated, but during the hot season you'll appreciate that it doesn't dry on the screen while you do screen printing.
You just have to be a little careful not to stain, clean our work area well, and put tape all over the screen to help us when cleaning.
Textile screen printing plastisol
Extra Opaque White will make your prints very opaque and a true white color.
Use the Mix White to obtain new colors by mixing different shades from our color range.
- Cure at 140ºC for 2 minutes by drying tunnel or on a heat press at 160º for 30 seconds. It is recommended to perform curing tests.
- Achieve a soft feel in your prints.
- Easily print with plastisols thanks to their creamy consistency.
- Complies with EN 71-3 standard.
- Free of phthalates, heavy metals, and azo pigments.
- Possibility to create Pantone colors.
- Coverage with 62 threads/cm mesh.
- Very good wash resistance.
- For direct and indirect printing on cotton, polyester, blends, nylon, etc.
- Manual, semi-automatic, automatic.
- Triple hardness strips (60/90/60).
- Angle: 45 – 60°C.
Plastisol curing
Curing parameters may vary according to the tunnel and its location within the workshop (depending on the cold air outlet), the thickness of the print, the printed color, the color of the garments, and their composition.
How to dry plastisol ink
Plastisol ink can be dried using a heat source, such as an oven or a tunnel dryer. The temperature and drying time depend on several factors, such as the type of plastisol ink used, the type of substrate being printed on, the amount of ink applied, and the drying equipment used.
Our textile plastisol ink dries at a temperature of 140ºC for 2 minutes. It is important to be careful when drying plastisol ink to avoid burning the substrate or the ink, and to make sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions to achieve the best results.
Easy curing
Our Plastisols for printing are easy to cure. The curing process can be done at a temperature of 140ºC for 2 minutes in a drying tunnel or by using a heat press at 160ºC for 30 seconds. To ensure optimal curing quality, we recommend performing curing tests before use.
Soft touch
With our Plastisols, you will achieve a soft touch finish on your prints. Thanks to their unique formula, your prints will be pleasant to the touch, making them perfect for use on t-shirts and other garments.
Easy to print
Our Plastisols have a creamy consistency, making them very easy to print. You can use them with any type of screen printing mesh to achieve optimal results in your prints. Additionally, they are very versatile and can be used to print on a wide variety of materials such as cotton, polyester, blends, nylon, among others.
Complies with standards
Our Plastisols for printing comply with EN 71-3 standards, guaranteeing their safety and quality. Additionally, they are free of phthalates, heavy metals, and azo pigments, making them safe for use on garments.
Pantone Colors
We offer the possibility to create custom Pantone colors, allowing you to get the exact colors you need for your prints. We can customize colors according to your specifications and needs.
Good wash resistance
Our Plastisols have very good wash resistance, ensuring that your prints maintain their quality and color even after multiple washes. This makes them ideal for use on garments that are frequently washed.
Application
Our Plastisols can be used in any type of screen printing application, whether manual, semi-automatic, or automatic. You can use triple hardness squeegees (60/90/60) and an angle of 45 – 60°C for better control and precision in application.
Coverage
Our Plastisols have excellent coverage, which means you can achieve sharp and detailed prints. They are also designed to be used with a mesh of 43, 62 threads/cm and up to 90 threads without issues, ensuring greater printing precision.
Conclusion
With easy curing, soft touch, excellent coverage, and good wash resistance, our plastisol inks are ideal for any type of screen printing application, whether manual, semi-automatic, or automatic. Additionally, they comply with EN 71-3 standards and are free of phthalates, heavy metals, and azo pigments, making them safe for use on garments. Try them and see the difference in your prints!
