Matsui WB0312 RC 301 Spot Black Water Base Ink – Smooth Printing and Soft Finish

Application Information:

Print with confidence through fine screen mesh up to 305 mc in (120 mc cm) and cure at 320°F (160°C). Experience the softest prints achievable in textile screen printing with Matsui RC Spot Black, setting a new standard of excellence in the industry.

Special Recommendations:

To ensure the best results, mix RC Spot Black in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils. Avoid any contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives to maintain its outstanding performance. This ink offers remarkable versatility and can be dry cleaned or ironed, assuring lasting brilliance.

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

1. Dry Cleaning and Ironing: Prints made with 301 Spot Black 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 301 Spot Black 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 Spot Black Characteristics:

• Wet Ink Tack: Low
• After Flash Tack: Low
• Printability: Excellent
• Surface Appearance: Matte
• Opacity/Viscosity: High/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: N/A
• Emulsion: Direct or indirect
• Mesh Count: 110-305 mc in (43-120 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: Black
• Substrate Type: All
• Substrate Color(s): Light, Medium, and Dark Fabrics

Experience the unmatched brilliance and precision of Matsui 301 RC Spot Black, and elevate your spot color prints to a whole new level of excellence. With Matsui, you can trust in the quality and performance that professionals rely on to leave a lasting impression. Unleash your creativity and make every print count with Matsui 301 RC Spot Black!

Matsui RC301 Spot Black Safety Data Sheet

Matsui RC301 Spot Black Technical Data Sheet