Textile Photopolymer Emulsion by Screen Print Direct is a pre-sensitized, ready-to-use emulsion formulated for plastisol ink systems. This textile photopolymer emulsion has a high viscosity (HV) formula that creates a thicker stencil than your standard emulsion. Excellent print definition on any mesh Works with plastisol ink systems Pre-sensitized emulsion Thick stencil Durable for long print runs Virtually pinhole free Diazo not required 12 month shelf life Emulsions can be tricky & if you still need help trying to find out which is right for you take a look at our emulsion guide - Which emulsion to use? Application: Apply to clean, degreased & dried screen with a scoop coater. Be sure to use appropriate application techniques. It’s recommended you eliminate any UV light from entering the room & work under a yellow light. Exposure Times: Exposure times may vary, start using the times provided below & make adjustments to time if needed. Add an exposure calculator to help dial in exposure times. 13 - 15 seconds with LED Light 7.5 - 8 minutes with 500w Halogen Light Drying: 86 o to 104 oF (30 o to 40 oC) 30% to 50% humidity Good Air Circulation Shelf Life & Storage: 12 months if not exposed to extreme weather conditions or exposed to light Mixed with diazo for water-based Inks: 1 weeks Pro Tips: Prep your screen before coating with Ecotex Hyper Haze Eliminate any UV light from entering the room & work under a yellow light. Use the sharp edge of your scoop coater Make sure screen is completely dry before coating emulsion Make sure emulsion is completely dry before printing Keep the emulsion lid on tight to preserve air & light leaks Gently mix the emulsion each time before use to help extend the life Write down the day you opened the emulsion on the bottle to better keep track of your chemicals. Keep in a cool area, emulsion will break down much faster in heat. Keeping emulsion in a fridge can help to give a slightly extended shelf life, however, emulsion that has gotten to the point of freezing will no longer work properly & must be replaced Ecotex Tex Blue Hv High Viscosity Textile Screen Printing Emulsion Diy T Shirts Stencil
