Sta-True 1700 Series plastisol is is a low bleed opaque plastisol formulated for printing on 100% polyester and 50/50 polyester/cotton blends. It allows for greater bleed resistance than standard plastisols were dye migration can occur.
Polyester and 50/50 polyester/cotton blends.
Stock: Direct prints on knit and woven t-shirts, sweatshirts, jerseys, fleece goods, and bandanna material.
Tech Sheet
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Recommended Fabrics |
| 100% polyester and cotton/polyester blends. Always test print fabric before beginning a production run. |
Ink Application | | 1700 Series Ink should be used right from the
container without any modifications. Adding any reducers or additives can
lower the bleed resistance, opacity, or increase cure times of ink. STIR
the ink prior to printing on press and after addition of reducers or additives. |
Screen Mesh and Emulsion | | use 60-160 t/in monofilament.
any direct or indirect emulsion or capillary film in the 35 to 70 micron range,
for best results. |
Squeegee | | 60-70 Durometer: Sharp Edge |
Cure Temperatures | | 315°F to 330°F depending on ink deposit, color and dryer efficiency. Test dryer
temperatures and wash test printed product before and during a production run. |
Clean-up | | any environmentally friendly plastisol screen
wash |
Product Packaging | | Quart, Gallon |
Storage of Ink Containers | | Recommend storage at 65°F to 90°F (18°C to
32°C). Avoid storage in direct sunlight. Keep containers well sealed |