High Opaque Plastisol Ink For Dark Cotton Cotton Blends

Total Ink Solutions® High Opaque Plastisol Ink is the ultimate solution for screen printers needing superior coverage and bold, vibrant prints on dark and light fabrics. Engineered for high opacity, smooth application, and long-lasting durability, this phthalate-free plastisol ink ensures rich color vibrancy with excellent print clarity.

With its creamy texture and strong adhesion, this high-performance ink delivers consistent results with superior coverage, reducing the need for multiple passes. Whether printing on 100% cotton, 50/50 blends, or light-colored polyester fabrics, this high-opacity plastisol ink produces professional-quality prints with a soft-hand feel.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ High Opacity Formula – Provides excellent coverage on dark fabrics, eliminating the need for multiple layers.
✔ Smooth, Creamy Texture – Ensures consistent ink flow for detailed, precise prints.
✔ Soft-Hand Prints – Maintains a flexible, comfortable finish on garments.
✔ Bleed Resistant – Designed to prevent dye migration on polyester blends.
✔ Durable & Wash-Resistant – Ensures long-lasting, vibrant prints that hold up after multiple washes.
✔ Low-Tack for Easy Printing – Ideal for manual and automatic presses, reducing screen build-up.

Recommended Applications

✔ 100% Cotton
✔ 50/50 Cotton-Polyester Blends
✔ Light-Colored Polyester (Test for dye migration resistance before production)

Technical Specifications

• Ink Type: High Opaque Plastisol
• Viscosity: Medium-bodied for smooth printing
• Opacity: High (ideal for dark and light fabrics)
• Curing Temperature: 320°F - 330°F (160°C - 165°C) for full cure
• Flash Time: 250°F (121°C) for 3-5 seconds
• Shelf Life: 12 months from manufacturing date

Screen Printing Guidelines

• Mesh Count: 110-160 for standard prints, 200+ for fine details
• Stencil Type: Water-resistant emulsion
• Squeegee: 65-75 durometer for smooth application
• Curing: Fully cure at 320°F - 330°F (160°C - 165°C) for long-lasting results
• Clean-Up: Use OPTIWASH 125 - Ink Remover for quick and efficient cleanup.

Storage Recommendations

✔ Store between 65-90°F (18-32°C) for optimal ink performance.
✔ Avoid exposure to extreme heat or direct sunlight.
✔ Use within one year for best results.

Safety & Compliance

✔ CPSIA Compliant – Meets Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) 2008 standards for:

• Lead Content: <300 ppm
• Phthalates: <0.1% DBP, DEHP, DINP, DIDP
  ✔ Prop 65 Compliant – Safe for apparel printing applications.
  ✔ Protective Gear Recommended – Wear gloves and safety glasses when handling plastisol inks.
  ✔ Ventilation Requirements – Use in a well-ventilated area to prevent inhalation of fumes.

Available Packaging Options

✔ Pints
✔ Quarts
✔ Gallons
✔ 5-Gallon Containers
✔ 30-Gallon Drums
✔ 55-Gallon Drums
✔ 220-Gallon Totes

Why Choose Total Ink Solutions® High Opaque Plastisol Ink?

For screen printers looking for bold color, superior opacity, and soft-hand prints, Total Ink Solutions® High Opaque Plastisol Ink is the ideal choice. Whether printing custom t-shirts, athletic wear, or promotional apparel, this versatile, high-opacity plastisol ink ensures crisp, vibrant, and long-lasting