Matsui WS0545 Kombat White Water Based Ink – Unmatched Standalone Brightness

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Take your water-based screen printing to the next level with Matsui WS0545 Kombat White, a premium stand-alone white ink engineered for high-performance and stretch fabrics. Designed for direct printing and mixing—not as an underbase—Kombat White delivers stunning brightness, excellent elasticity, and a silky-soft hand that puts traditional PVC inks to shame.

Ideal for athletic wear, fashion prints, and high-mesh applications, Kombat White prints beautifully on modern synthetic garments, offering superior printability with no viscosity adjustments needed. It’s also anti-foil sticky, which means no unwanted adhesion when heat pressing foil on multi-process designs.

Price range: $29.99 through $3,999.99

SKU: MAT Kombat White Category:

Description

Key Features of Matsui Kombat White:

  • Ultra-Bright Standalone White – Prints bold, vivid whites directly to the garment with superior coverage and opacity.
  • Soft and Stretchy Feel – Designed for high-stretch fabrics like performance polyester and Dri-Fit blends, Kombat White offers exceptional elasticity and a premium soft hand.
  • Print-Ready Consistency – No need for viscosity modifiers—this ink is ready to go straight from the container for both manual and automatic presses.
  • Mixable with Neo Pigments – Add up to 15% Matsui Neo Pigments to create custom pastel shades or use it as a bright white base for mixing.
  • Anti-Foil Stick – Built-in anti-stick properties prevent foil from adhering where it shouldn’t during foil transfers.
  • Eco-Conscious Formulation – PVC-free, phthalate-free, and compliant with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100, CPSIA, and HR4040 for safe and sustainable production.
  • Not Designed for Overprinting – Kombat White is intended as a top-layer white and should not be printed over.

Whether you’re printing high-performance sportswear or creating brilliant fashion pieces, Matsui Kombat White delivers unmatched softness, opacity, and brightness—all while supporting sustainable printing practices.

Recommended For:

  • Stretch fabrics like polyester, Lycra, and spandex
  • Direct white prints or pastel mixes
  • Screen printers seeking a PVC-free, high-performance white ink solution

Experience the power of a true stand-alone white ink built for today’s modern garments—Matsui Kombat White.

Technical Specifications

Application:

Matsui Kombat White showcases its prowess when printed through fine screen mesh up to 160 mc in (63 mc cm) and cured at 320°F (160°C). This ensures that Kombat White delivers the softest prints attainable in today’s textile screen printing industry, setting a new standard for quality and comfort.

Special Recommendations:

To unleash Kombat White’s full potential, it is crucial to handle it with care. Always mix the ink in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils to avoid any potential contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives. This ensures that Kombat White remains true to its exceptional performance without any unwanted effects.

For enhanced printing capabilities and longevity of your prints, consider the following special recommendations:

  1. Dry Cleaning and Ironing: Prints made with Kombat White can be safely dry cleaned or ironed, preserving the quality and appearance of your designs.
  2. Retarder MG: Incorporate 1-5% of Retarder MG to extend the open time in the screen, allowing for smoother and more controlled printing.
  3. Fixer WF-N: Boost the wash fastness of your prints by adding 1-5% of Fixer WF-N to the ink, ensuring that your designs withstand repeated washings without compromising on vibrancy.
  4. Softener MG: Achieve better penetration into the garment by adding 1-4% of Softener MG to the ink, resulting in long-lasting and vivid prints with an exceptional soft hand feel.
  5. Thickener B: To adjust the ink’s consistency according to your printing needs, consider adding 0.25-1% of Thickener B to thicken the ink.
  6. RV Additive: Fine-tune the viscosity of Kombat White with 1-3% of RV Additive, enhancing control and printability during the printing process.

Additionally, you have the option to add 6%-9% Quick Additive, which contains Fixer WF-N, Retarder MG, and Softener MG, to further enhance performance and achieve desired printing effects.

Matsui Kombat White boasts impressive technical specifications:

  • 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: Maintain a temperature range of 65°F to 95°F (18°C to 35°C) and avoid direct sunlight.
  • Cleanup: Easy cleanup with water and mild soap or detergent.
  • Color Range: White
  • Substrate Type: Compatible with Cotton
  • Substrate Color(s): Ideal for Light, Medium, and Dark Fabrics

Matsui Kombat White has the power to transform your printing projects into extraordinary works of art. With its remarkable softness, printability, and environmental safety, this ink redefines the possibilities of textile screen printing. Embrace the superiority of Matsui Kombat White and elevate your designs to new heights of excellence.

Note: The printer must test the ink before a production run. River City Supply and affiliates are not responsible for dye migration or misuse of this product. It is imperative for the printer to test and ensure the ink is properly cured and opaque enough to prevent dye migration on particular fabrics.

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