Matsui Foaming Base HT/Puff

Application:

Print through mesh up to 110 mc in (43 mc cm) when cured between 320°F-370°F (160°C-188°C), Foaming Base HT produces the softest prints achievable in textile screen printing today.

Special Recommendations:

Foaming Base HT should be mixed in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils. Any contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives could make Foaming Base HT test positive for restricted PVC’s.

• 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 | Medium/Low
• Bleed Resistance | None
• Flash Temperature | 160°F (71°C)/decreases with deposit thickness
• Cure Temperature | 320°F-370° (160°C-188°C)
• Squeegee Hardness | Medium
• Squeegee Blade | Sharp
• Squeegee Angle | 45 degrees to screen
• Squeegee Speed | Medium
• Underlay | Substrate dependent
• Emulsion | Direct or indirect
• Mesh Count | 60-110 mc in (24-43 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 | Milky
• Substrate Type | All
• Substrate Color(s) | Light, Medium and Dark Fabrics

Matsui Foaming Base HT/Puff Technical Data Sheet

Matsui Foaming Base HT/Puff Safety Data Sheet