Simple, Ready-to-Use Colors for Textile Applications
The ColorPRO system is precise, simple to use, and can be easily repeated - factors all important to today’s screen printer. ColorPRO produces simulated Pantone colors using 11 ink colors (including black and white). ColorPRO is a Pantone licensed system which means you will produce the most exact color. All of the colors have been mixed and test printed on T-shirt fabrics. ColorPRO has excellent opacity and is suitable for printing on lights and darks. Formulations are based on weight and are extremely easy to follow. Simply select a color from your Pantone Color Formula Guide and find the formula in the ColorPRO Mixing Guide. You need to mix only the quantity that the job requires.
ColorPRO Options: 11 Colors, Mixing Base, Pantone Color Guide, Mixing Tool(quart, gallon, 5 gallon), Formula Guide, Colormate PRO Color Matching Software
Technical Information for Excalibur® ColorPRO Series
ColorPRO produces simulated Pantone colors using 11 standard ink colors (including black and white). ColorPRO is suitable for both light and dark fabrics. Formulations are based on weight and are extremely easy to follow. Simply select a color from your Pantone® Color Formula Guide and find the appropriate formula in the ColorPRO Mixing Guide.
Drying: Excalibur ColorPRO Inks fully cure when the entire ink film reaches 310°F (154°C). Light colors may require longer drying periods to attain this temperature.
Heat Transfers (Cold Peel): 250°F (121°C) for 1½ minutes is a good starting point. Shorter periods at higher temperatures may be used (approximately 30 seconds at 325°F/163°C).
Hot Split/Peel Transfers: Available as 951 for hot split transfers or 961 hot peel transfers.
Ink Cleanup: Use Enviro Series 2000 Green or Enviro Series TR Blend.
Squeegee: Medium Durometer is recommended.
Screen Mesh: For direct printing, 40-305/inch (16-122cm) polyester mesh may be used. For heat transfers, 80-125/inch (32-50cm) mesh gives the best result.
