Texitran CP - A trutextile paper from Tullis Russell
Texitran CP is part of the trutextile range of textile transfer papers from Tullis Russell Coaters.
What is it for?
Texitran CP is a specialist paper for high quality decoration - even photographic is possible.
Designed to cold peel, it is a specialist offset litho printing paper for use with textile offset inks. It can also be used for screen printing with plastisol inks, with or without powdered adhesives.
It is ideal for t-shirts and sweat shirts, but can also be used to print transfers for speciality fabrics such as workwear and sportswear etc.
Features
- A specialist offset litho printing paper
- Can also be used as a screen printing paper
- Compatible with specialist offset inks, plastisol inks and powdered adhesives
- Excellent dimensional stability and lie flat properties
- Coated on both sides and precision sheeted
- 100% cold peel release, no pinholes
- Formaldehyde free
Benefits
- Reduced waste
- Superior colour reproduction and image quality
- Good curl resistance
- Good consistency of shape, stability and smoothness
- Minimum ink set-off
- Ease of release
- Blister free after exposure to high humidity
Compatibile inks
Plastisol, traditional backers, puff, fluorescent, glitter, offset litho 4 colour inks and powdered adhesives: Polyester, polyamide, polyurethene.
| Ordering information | |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 70 x 100cm |
| 52 x 72cm | |
| Other sizes to order | |
| Packaging | 500 sheets per pack |
| Print side up |
| Product data | |
|---|---|
| Nominal coating weight | 1 gsm per side |
| Nominal final substance | 100 gsm |
| Nominal final caliper | 100 µm |
| Nominal coating gloss | 25 (Tappi T480 - 75° gloss unit) |
| Nominal intersheet RH | 50% |
| Pre-conditioning for screen printing only | |
|---|---|
| 1 pass | 140° C for 45 secs |
| Hot box store between colours | 40° to 45° C |
| Application temperatures | |
|---|---|
| Plastisol | 170° to 190°C |
| Offset litho | 170° to 190°C |
| Dwell time | 10 – 15 secs |
| Pressure | Medium to firm (35 to 45 psi) |





