Rich Gold Powder is designed to work with the Hydra Clear for Metallic E. Add 10-20% of the metallic powder to the Hydra Clear for Metallic E.
Recommended Fabrics
100% Cotton
Ink Application
Thoroughly mix the metallic powder into Hydra Clear for Metallic E.
- Reduce Viscosity: Add 1-3% of HYDRA REDUCER 120
- Improve Wash Resistance: Add 3-5% UNIFIX LC
- Further Improve Screen Stability: Add 3-5% HYDRACRYL RETARDER
Mesh Count
Recommended - 85 t/in.
Emulsion
Any direct or indirect water resistant emulsion
Recommended: CP Tex Emulsion, for use with water based and plastisol inks.
Squeegee
60/90/60 or 70/90/70 Durometer Squeegee, Sharp Edge, 25° Angle
Cure Temperature
320°F (160°C) entire ink film for 2 minutes
Clean-Up
ReadyWash™ Ink Degradent specifically designed for water based inks
Storage
Recommended storage at 65°F to 90°F (18°C to 32°C). Avoid storage in direct sunlight. Keep containers well sealed.
**Recommended Pallet Adhesive: ReadyTack™ Pallet Adhesive is designed to be used with water based, discharge and plastisol inks. ReadyTack™ is more cost-effective than aerosol adhesives and will not break down while printing with water based inks, unlike other adhesives available on the market.***