43000 Series Base-Matte Finish Vinyl Base – Air Dry Screen Printing Ink -High-Performance

The Total Ink Solutions® 43000 Series Matte Finish Vinyl Screen Printing Ink is expertly formulated to deliver superior adhesion, long-term durability, and a scuff-resistant matte finish for a wide range of vinyl and plastic-based substrates. Ideal for flexible vinyl, rigid PVC, pressure-sensitive decals, coated polyester (Mylar®), and more, this ink is a reliable solution for POP displays, signage, and industrial graphic applications.

With a mild odor, non-aggressive solvent base, and full compliance with California Proposition 65 and RoHS safety standards, the 43000 Series offers a professional-grade solution that’s also environmentally conscious.

Whether used for indoor or outdoor applications, this air-dry ink performs with high-opacity, rich color, and long-lasting results—making it a go-to choice for screen printers who demand performance without compromise.

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Key Features:

• Exceptional Adhesion to vinyl, PVC, decals, and polyester substrates

• Matte, Scuff-Resistant Finish for clean, durable, and low-glare applications

• Air Dry Formula for convenient curing—no need for forced heat

• Mild Odor and safer solvents for a comfortable shop environment

• Outdoor Durable and long-lasting under environmental exposure

• Regulatory Compliant: Meets CA Prop 65 & RoHS standards

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Recommended Applications:

• Flexible Vinyl Substrates

• Rigid PVC & Pressure-Sensitive Decals

• Coated Polyester (Mylar®)

• POP Displays, Labels & Industrial Signage

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Screen Printing Guidelines:

• Coverage: Up to 1,000 sq. ft. per gallon (250 mesh)

• Mesh Compatibility: 230–280 (92T–112T/cm)

• Stencil Types: Use Optima EM-500, SBQ pre-sensitized, or solvent-resistant emulsions

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Drying & Curing Instructions:

• Air Dry: 20–30 minutes

• Jet Dry: 40–60 seconds at 150°F–180°F (66°C–82°C)

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Ink Modification & Additives:

Modifier	Purpose	Suggested Use
T-182 / T-920 / T-975 Thinner	Ink reduction	5–10% by weight
T-922 / T-934B Retarder	Slows drying	3–5% by weight
FA-011 Flow Agent	Improves flow & consistency	0.5–1% by weight
40928 Match Base	Extends color range	As needed
40PC850 Halftone Base	For fine detail halftone work	As needed

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Clean-Up Recommendations:

• Standard Cleaners: T-902, T-911, or T-925

• Eco-Friendly Alternatives: SC-500 Bio Wash-Up or SC-510 Instant Bio Wash-Up

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Available Packaging:

✔ Quart (0.945 L)
✔ Gallon (3.78 L)
✔ Additional sizes available upon request

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Safety & Handling:

• Use in well-ventilated areas

• Wear protective gloves and eye protection

• Always consult the MSDS prior to use

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Why Choose Total Ink Solutions® 43000 Series?

The 43000 Series Matte Finish Vinyl Ink combines adhesion strength, matte visual appeal, and safe formulation into a powerful screen-printing solution. Whether you're producing indoor signage or long-term outdoor graphics, this ink gives you dependable results with professional-grade quality.