Arbitrend Cracking Clear

Packaging: 25K, 4K, 1K, 500g, 250g, 125g

Transparent special-effect base for light to white ground substrates. It has a cracking print effect.

• Soft-hand feel with good washing fastness
• Fashion-base effects with cracking print finish
• Good printability and stability on screen
• Easy cleanup with soap and water

Direct to textile printing. For cut-piece articles and ready-to-wear.

• 100% Cotton
• 50/50 Cotton-polyester blend/synthetic fiber
• Calico/Canvas

Matte Finish

PRC Pigment

Photo Flash 300E

80T – 100T, monofilament

Square edge, medium to hard durometer for less ink deposit
Round edge, soft squeegee for more ink deposit

Drying time : 10 seconds

Temperature : 110ºC (230ºF)

Equipment : Heat press/oven/flash cure

Pre-curing : Heat gun

Thickener ASE : Not recommended

Reducer CT : Not recommended

Fixer MR15 : Not recommended

Printing Procedure

1. The printing process can be done either manual or via automatic screen-printing.
2. On dark ground substrates, print white under base and Arbitrend Cracking Clear as top print.
3. Curing is recommended to greatly increase washing fastness. Curing will also give the print a glossier print output.

Cleanup

Wash materials used with soap and water. Observe all local regulations when disposing of this substance.

Storage Condition

Store tightly covered at temperatures between 10ºC – 30ºC (50ºF – 86ºF) and a relative humidity between that of 25% to 70%. Keep away from direct sunlight or high temperatures.

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Additional Information

To achieve a cracked surface print, heat press curing is recommended.

To achieve good color opacity and brilliance during screen-printing (manual), maintain medium pressure and speed with a 45º to 60º angle.

Keep the screen wet by flooding the screen with just the right amount of ink or keep the screen clean.

Important Note

This technical data sheet does not replace the Safety Data Sheet and should be used according to its recommended purpose. Any person using the product other than that specifically recommended does so at his own risk.

While we endeavor to ensure that all recommendations about our products are correct, many factors may affect the application of the product. It is advised that the quality of the substrate, the condition of the curing method, and other printing characteristics brilliance before mass production.

Disclaimer

The information and recommendation in this publication are to the best of our knowledge, information, and belief accurate at the date of publication. Nothing herein is to be construed as a warranty, express or implied.

In all cases, it is the responsibility of users to determine the applicability of such information or the suitability of any products for their own particular purpose. Therefore, we do not accept any liability whatsoever or howsoever arising for the performance of the product or for any loss or damage incurred out of the use of the product.

The information contained herein is liable to modification from time to time in light of continuous product development or improvements.