Technical Information for 600SS Hot Split / Hot Peel System

Transfer Paper: Most uncoated heat transfer papers can be used such as Soft Trans, Trans 55, Ultrastrip 2000, Tullis Russel or Transal.

Inks Required: 905/908PF Clear Transfer Base and Excalibur 600SS Process Colors.

Printing Method: Always start by pre-shrinking the paper. Print the entire image area of the transfer with a 905/908PF Clear Transfer Base through a 110-230/inch (44-110T cm) mesh. After gelling the Clear Coat at 240°F-260°F for 30-60 seconds (116°C-127°C) proceed to print the 600SS Process Colors through fine mesh 230-350/inch (92-140T cm). Process colors will gel at the same temperature as the 905/908PF Clear. The ink colors are printed and cured one at a time. Testing should always be done before beginning a production run.

NOTE: Fine screen mesh (up to 65 line) can be used for true four color process.

Reducers: 905/908PF Clear Base is formulated ready for use. Slight reduction with 902 Viscosity Reducer is acceptable. 600 Series may be reduced slightly with 502 Reducer.

Squeegee: Medium to Hard Durometer (70-80) for 600 Series Process Colors; Medium Durometer (70) for 905/908PF Clear Base.

Heat Transfers: Designed to be transferred at 375°F-400°F (191°C-204°C) for 6 to 12 seconds at medium pressure.

Stencil: All types of stencils may be used for screen printing 400FF Series.

Ink Cleanup: Use Enviro Series 2000 Green or Enviro Series TR Blend.