Metallic Brilliant Pale Gold Plastisol Ink

The Total Ink Solutions® Low Cure Metallic Stretch Plastisol Ink is a phthalate-free, high-opacity metallic plastisol ink that delivers a stunning, reflective finish while maintaining superior stretch and durability. Designed for cotton, polyester, and cotton/poly blends, this ink offers exceptional adhesion and eliminates the need for an under base. Simply apply two hits of ink per color to achieve bold, high shine prints that move seamlessly with the fabric.

With its low-cure formulation, this ink allows for lower drying temperatures, making it ideal for heat-sensitive fabrics. Its smooth texture and excellent coverage ensure that metallic designs remain crack-free, vibrant, and long-lasting.

Key Features

• Brilliant Metallic Finish – Creates a highly reflective, molten metal effect for standout designs.
• No Underbase Required – Print two hits per color for optimal vibrancy and coverage.
• Stretchable & Crack-Resistant – Engineered to move with the fabric without compromising durability.
• Smooth, Even Surface – Ensures consistent metallic effects with high-end quality.
• Excellent Adhesion – Bonds securely to cotton, polyester, and blended fabrics for long-lasting prints.
• Low-Cure Formula – Cures at 300°F (149°C), reducing risks for heat-sensitive materials.

Ideal Substrates

• 100% Cotton
• 50% Cotton / 50% Polyester Blends
• 100% Polyester

How to Use – Printing & Curing Instructions

1. Screen Printing Setup:
   • Use a 110 mesh screen for optimal ink flow and metallic clarity.
   • Print two hits per color to achieve maximum opacity and reflectivity.
2. Flashing & Curing:
   • Flash at 220°F (105°C) for 3-5 seconds.
   • Cure at 300°F (149°C) to ensure full adhesion and flexibility.
   • Due to the reflective nature of metallic inks, thorough testing is recommended to ensure proper curing.

Clean-Up & Storage

• Recommended Cleaner: Use OPTIWASH 125 – Ink Remover for quick and effective clean-up.
• Storage Conditions: Store at 65-90°F (18-32°C) in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
• Shelf Life: Best used within one year of manufacturing.

Compliance & Safety Standards

The Total Ink Solutions® Low Cure Metallic Stretch Plastisol Ink complies with CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) 2008 standards:

• Lead Content: Less than 300 ppm in substrates.
• Phthalate-Free: Safe for commercial and retail applications.
• Safety Precautions: Always wear protective gloves and safety glasses when handling plastisol inks. Ensure proper ventilation in the workspace.

Why Choose Total Ink Solutions® Low Cure Metallic Stretch Plastisol Ink?

The Low Cure Metallic Stretch Plastisol Ink is the ideal choice for screen printers looking to create eye-catching, durable metallic prints without the hassle of an underbase. With high stretchability, superior adhesion, and a brilliant metallic effect, this ink is perfect for fashion, athletic wear, and custom apparel printing. Its low-cure formulation allows for efficient production while maintaining top-tier quality and durability.