Matsui Acrylicon White Water Base Screen Printing Ink
Acrylicon White is a direct print and mixing white for “Performance” and high stretch fabrics that can be mixed with “Neo Pigments” to achieve an extremely soft hand feel and excellent elasticity. Yielding a soft and “silicon-like” finish with zero tack.
$29.99 – $299.99
Features
- Easy to mix and print
- Can be used as a mixing white with Neo Pigments up to 15%
- Excellent printability with no viscosity modifications
- Extremely soft hand feel that PVC inks cannot achieve
- Excellent elasticity, great on Dri-fit performance fabrics
- Creates an opaque white print and superb softness
- Is “PVC Free” and environmentally safe
Application:
Print through fine screen mesh up to 160 mc in (63 mc cm) when cured at 320°F (160°C), Acrylicon White produces the soft and unique hand feel.
Special Recommendations:
Acrylicon White should be mixed in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils. Any contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives could make Acrylicon White test positive for restricted PVC’s.
- Stretch White 301 can be dry cleaned or ironed
- Use Retarder MG 1-5% to help with open time in the screen
- Use Fixer WF-N 1-5% to help with wash fastness
- Use Softener MG 1-4% to help penetrate in to the garment
- Use Thickener B .25-1% to help thicken the ink
- Use RV Additive 1-3% to reduce viscosity
Technical Data Sheet:
- Wet Ink Tack | Low
- After Flash Tack | Low
- Printability | Excellent
- Surface Appearance |Matte
- Opacity/Viscosity | Excellent/Low
- Bleed Resistance | None
- Flash Temperature | 160°F (71°C)/decreases with deposit thickness
- Cure Temperature | 320°F (160°C)
- Squeegee Hardness | Medium
- Squeegee Blade | Sharp
- Squeegee Angle | 45 degrees to screen
- Squeegee Speed | Medium
- Underlay | Excellent
- Emulsion | Direct or indirect
- Mesh Count | 86-160 mc in (34-63 mc cm)
- Thinner | RV Additive
- Thickener | Thickener B
- Storage | 65°F to 95°F (18°C to 35°C). Avoid direct sun.
- Cleanup | Water and mild soap or detergent
- Color Range | White
- Substrate Type |Cotton
- Substrate Color(s) | Light, Medium and Dark Fabrics
