How to print XG silicone ink for pulling printing suede puff silicone printing and chameleon powder silicone effect?
How to screen print Silicone Special Effect with XG Silicone Ink?
Printing tips for silicone pulling printing chameleon silicone and suede puff silicone effect
Preparation:
- Mesh&Squeegee: 100-120(40-48T) Mesh number ;65-75 degree Squeegee.
- : Pigments added ratio:For white and fluorescent color 20%,other color 10%
- Catalyst mixing ratio:2%-4% slow dry XG-866B-1 and fast dry XG-866B-2.Fast dry catalyst for hand printing,slow dry or slow and fast dry mix together for machine printing.
- Silicone thinner XG-128AH adding ratio:0-20% Silicone thinner is not necessary for hand printing
- Heating Temp and time: Flash cure temp :100℃- 120℃ for 6-10 seconds ,Drying temp :120℃- 140℃ for about 2 –3 minutes.
Silicone ink printing tips:
HD silicone XG-866AH/866AH/866AR+ for under coating 2-5 layers :
HD silicone XG-866A/866AH/866AR+ 60G
Fast dry catalyst XG-866B-2 1.2G 2%
Silicone thinner XG-128AH 3-6G 5-10%
Flash by temp of 120℃ 6-10 seconds.
If cotton fabric with hairy to chose soft HD silicone XG-866AR+ ,to get more smooth effect kindly assist by heat press machine or iron on second or third layer printing. After printing keep wet to heat press by temp 150-170 degree for 10-15 seconds.
Color effect silicone printing for 2-3 times :
HD silicone XG-866A/866AH/866AR+ 50G
White color pigment XG-102 10G For white and fluorescent color 20%,other color 10%
Fast dry catalyst XG-866B-2 1G 2%
Silicone thinner XG-128AH 3-6G 5-10%
Flash by temp of 120℃ 6-10 seconds.
Chameleon powder round silicone effect print for 2-3 times :
Round silicone XG-866A-2Y 50G
Chameleon powder 5G
Fast dry catalyst XG-866B-2 1G 2%
Silicone thinner XG-128AH 10G 20%
Flash by temp of 120℃ 6-10 seconds.
Suede puff silicone ink print 3 layers:
Suede puff silicone XG-866ART 50G
Silicone color pigment 5G mixing ratio 10%
Fast dry catalyst XG-866B-2 1G 2% Silicone thinner XG-128AH 3-6G 5-10%
Flash by temp of 100-120℃ 6-10 seconds
Color silicone HD printing 3-5 layers and pulling screen print 1 layer:
Round silicone XG-866A-2Y 100G (or HD & round silicone half and half)
Color pigment 10-20G For white and fluorescent color 20%,other color 10%
Fast dry catalyst XG-866B-2 2G 2%
Silicone thinner XG-128AH 20G 20%
For pull print need more quantity ink and 10 % more thinner,30% thinner in total for easy printing.
Flash by temp of 120℃ 6-10 seconds.
After printing finish, to heat by 120℃- 140℃ for about 2 -3 minutes.



