Additives and Special Effects
Excalibur plastisol ink treatment additives. For viscosity adjustment, gloss/matt, better flexibility or cure at lower temperature. It is also used to create special printing effects. High sharp-edged print, puff or suede leather effect can be achieved.
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ABA (Anti Buildup Additive)
- prevents the ink from sticking to the screen, it is suitable for wet to wet printing
EXC THICKENER
- “densifier” of color, suitable for printing fine details, does not fade
836 HD (High Density)
- for high, sharp-edged printing
- (alternatively for the same effect pigmented HD base could be used)
HGA (High Gloss Additive)
- gloss enhancer
102 MATTE ADDITIVE
- gloss reduction
HSA (High Stretch Additive)
- increases the flexibility of wet and dried prints
- is not recommended for use in Series 700 (glitters) because of the clarity loss
LCA (Low Cure Additive)
- lowers the curing temperature of Excalibur inks for direct printing to 130-140°C
LBA (Low Bleed Additive)
- improves bleed resistance of direct printing inks
- for cotton-based materials
PF-97 (Puff Additive)
- to create a PUFF effect
- additive sediments, must be mixed well before use, for longer storage it is recommended to mix it once a month
SUEDE ADDITIVE
- to create a suede leather effect
103 FAST FLASH ADDITIVE
- significantly reduces the time required for flash curing
- especially suitable for background white
- gives the print a silky matt finish
- 565 FF White ink already contains this additive
501 CURABLE REDUCER
- to reduce ink viscosity
- for any type except the 700 Series
502 VISCOSITY REDUCER
- to reduce ink viscosity
- also suitable for Series 700
X150 – NYLON BONDING AGENT
- to increase the adhesion of directly printed colors to problematic materials
- limits the pot life of the ink to 2-4 hours