Inktek Gentle Soft Base – The Ultimate Plastisol Additive for Soft-Hand Prints

Name: Inktek Gentle Soft Base – The Ultimate Plastisol Additive for Soft-Hand Prints
SKU: PC Gentle Soft Base
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Inktek Gentle Soft Base is a high-performance plastisol ink additive designed to enhance softness and flexibility in screen printing. This versatile base reduces the hand feel of plastisol inks, making it the ideal solution for fashion-forward apparel, lightweight garments, and premium prints. By mixing Inktek Gentle Soft Base with standard plastisol inks, you can achieve ultra-soft, breathable prints while maintaining durability and wash resistance.

$24.99 – $249.99

Ink Size

Clear

SKU: PC Gentle Soft Base Category: Special Effects Plastisol Inks & Additives

Description

Key Features of Inktek Gentle Soft Base:

✔ Soft-Hand Finish – Reduces plastisol ink’s thickness for a smooth, fabric-like feel.
✔ Improves Print Flexibility – Enhances stretch and durability without affecting adhesion.
✔ Compatible with Most Plastisol Inks – Easily blends into standard, high-opacity, and specialty plastisol inks.
✔ Maintains Vibrant Colors – Allows for soft prints without significantly reducing ink opacity.
✔ Works on a Variety of Fabrics – Perfect for cotton, cotton/poly blends, and fashion textiles.
✔ Easy to Mix & Print – Designed for manual and automatic screen printing presses.
✔ Phthalate-Free & CPSIA Compliant – Safe for apparel printing and meets industry standards.

Technical Specifications

How to Use Inktek Gentle Soft Base for Screen Printing:

Step 1: Mix with Plastisol Ink

Add 10-30% Gentle Soft Base by weight to your plastisol ink.
Mix thoroughly to ensure even consistency.

Step 2: Choose the Right Mesh Count

Use higher mesh screens (110-230 mesh) for lighter, smoother prints.

Step 3: Print with Proper Squeegee Pressure

Use a 70-75 durometer squeegee for even ink coverage.

Step 4: Cure for Long-Lasting Results

Cure at 320°F (160°C) for 60 seconds to ensure durability and wash resistance.
Avoid excessive heat to maintain the soft-hand feel.

Why Choose Inktek Gentle Soft Base?

For screen printers looking to achieve ultra-soft, high-quality prints, Inktek Gentle Soft Base is the perfect solution. Whether you’re printing fashion tees, premium apparel, or lightweight garments, this additive enhances comfort and print quality without sacrificing durability.

🔹 Upgrade your plastisol inks with Inktek Gentle Soft Base – The perfect additive for soft, flexible, and breathable prints!

Inktek Gentle Soft Base – The Ultimate Plastisol Additive for Soft-Hand Prints