Transparent Base

Features:

  • AP Non-Toxic
  • Also works on paper and cardboard.
  • Do not use more that 10 to 15% by volume.
  • Also see Extender Base
  • For fabric or acrylic inks.

Description:

Speedball Transparent Base

Transparent extender base is used to transparentise and lighten the color of ink. This product does not contain binder and must not be used in quantities greater than 10 to 15 %. Can be screen printed or painted on with a brush. AP non-toxic and conforms to ASTM D-4236.

Read More

SPECIFICATIONS:

USES: For use on white or light pastel cottons, blends, dress wear, linens, toweling, slipcovers, T-shirts, bedspreads and hats.

FINISH: Equal to fabric printed.

OPACITY: All colors are transparents for dye effects. Can be screen printed one color on another "wet-on-wet" for multicolor printing.

DRYING TIME: All moisture and water must be evaporated from cloth before drying/curing begins. Air-dries to touch in about 30 to 40 minutes, but can take up to 30 days to reach full cure. If possible, iron the reverse after prints feel dry to help set the ink.

SCREEN FABRIC: Use monofilament polyester depending on material being printed. 86 mesh recommended for terry cloth towels, 156-230 mesh for normal printing

SCREEN COATING, FILM, BLOCKOUT: Use water resistant emulsion, preferable with hardener. Water resistant emulsion can also be used as blockout.p>

MODIFIERS: Use Speedball transparent base (no more that 15%) to reduce color.

SQUEEGEE: Soft to medium in the 60 to 70 range.

WASHUP: Use water to clean screens and tools, or biodegradable washups 2500,2550 or 2510 screen wash gel for badly dried in screens.

ALWAYS TEST PRINT BEFORE PRODUCTION!

8 OZ - TRANSPARENT BASE FOR ACR & FABRIC

HU 4552 - NOT TO EXCEED 10-15%
8 OZ
$ 7.11



QT - TRANSPARENT BASE ACR & TEXTILE

HU 4577 - NOT TO EXCEED 10-15%
QT
$ 12.86



GAL - TRANSPARENT BASE ACR & TEXTILE

HU 4682 - NOT TO EXCEED 10-15%
GAL
$ 46.00

Qty Break
0 $ 46.00
1 $ 30.36