Total Ink Solutions® Sport Plastisol Ink Series – High-Performance Ink for Athletic and Performance Apparel
The Total Ink Solutions® Sport Plastisol Ink Series is specifically engineered to meet the rigorous demands of athletic and performance apparel, providing the same high-quality features as our General Purpose series. This phthalate-free ink is designed to deliver vibrant colors, high opacity, and a creamy texture, making it the ideal choice for screen printing on a variety of fabrics, especially those used in sportswear and activewear.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Colors: Formulated to deliver rich, bold colors that stand out, even on dark or highly pigmented fabrics.
- Creamy Texture: Ensures smooth and consistent application, allowing for uniform prints across various substrates.
- High Opacity: Offers excellent coverage, enabling you to achieve bright, vivid prints without the need for multiple passes.
- Soft Hand Prints: Leaves a soft, comfortable feel on finished garments, perfect for activewear and sports uniforms.
- Short Flash Times: Optimized for fast production, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency in your shop.
Ideal Stock Use:
- 100% Cotton
- 50/50 Cotton/Polyester Blends
- Light-Colored 100% Polyester
- Sportswear and Performance Fabrics
Product Details:
The Sport Plastisol Ink Series is crafted for versatility and superior performance, making it the perfect choice for printing on athletic apparel and other performance fabrics. This ink performs exceptionally well on both light and dark fabrics, ensuring high opacity and vibrant colors. For optimal results on dark fabrics, it’s recommended to use a white base to maximize color brightness and opacity.
Curing Instructions:
- Flash: Flash at 250°F (121°C) for 3 – 5 seconds.
- Cure: Final cure at 300°F (160°C) – 330°F (165°C) to ensure durable, long-lasting prints.
Clean-Up:
- Recommended Cleaner: Use OPTIWASH 125 – Ink Remover for quick and effective clean-up after printing.
Storage Information:
- Temperature Control: Store at 65-90°F (18-32°C) to maintain ink quality. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Shelf Life: For best results, use within one year of the manufacturing date.
Safety & Compliance:
- CPSIA Compliance: The Sport Plastisol Ink Series complies with the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) 2008 standards, including:
- Section 101: Lead Content in substrates (<300 ppm lead)
- Section 108: Phthalates (<0.1% DBP, DEHP)
- Safety Precautions: Always wear protective gloves and safety glasses when handling inks. Ensure proper ventilation in your workspace to avoid inhaling fumes. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete safety guidelines and information.
Packaging Options:
The Sport Plastisol Ink Series is available in various sizes to meet your production needs:
- Pints
- Quarts
- Gallons
- 5-Gallon Containers
- 30-Gallon Drums
- 55-Gallon Drums
- 220-Gallon Totes
Why Choose Total Ink Solutions® Sport Plastisol Ink Series?
The Sport Plastisol Ink Series offers the reliable performance of our General Purpose series with added features tailored for athletic and performance wear. Its vibrant colors, high opacity, and soft hand feel make it the ideal choice for printing on sports uniforms and activewear. With compliance to Prop 65 and CPSIA, you can trust that this ink not only delivers exceptional results but is also safe and environmentally responsible. Elevate your printing projects to the next level with Total Ink Solutions® Sport Plastisol Ink Series.
