Texitran ECO -
Is part of the trutextile range of textile transferpapers from Tullis Russell Coaters.
What is it for?
A universal, environmentally friendly paper, for high quality decoration and trouble free printing in varying conditions. Because of it’s unique, metal free coating,it can be used with water based inks.
Designed to cold or warm peel, it can be used for offset litho printing, as well as for screen printing and is especially good with powdered adhesives. It is ideal for the production of transfers where anultra environmentally friendly product is required e.g. baby clothes and children’s wear. It can also be applied to workwear, sportswear and other difficult substrates, as well as traditional cotton and synthetic materials.
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Features
- Unique metal free coating
- Compatible with solvent and water based inks, plastisols and powdered adhesives
- Can be used for offset and screen printing
- Excellent dimensional stability and lie flat properties
- 100% cold peel release or warm release
- Coated on one side and precision sheeted
Benefits
- Environmentally and customer friendly
- Releases all ink types
- Good yields and handling properties
- Superior colour reproduction and image quality
- Low temperature release, extending range of substrates to be decorated
- Extended open time for offset litho inks, allowing for more efficient production techniques
- Blister free after exposure to high humidity
Compatible inks
Plastisol, solvent, water based, offset ink backer, puff, fluorescent, glitter, offset litho 4-colour inks and powdered adhesives.
| Ordering information | |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 70 x 100cm |
| Other sizes to order | |
| Packaging | 500 sheets per pack |
| Print side up |
| Product data | |
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| Nominal coating weight | 4 gsm |
| Nominal final substance | 115 gsm |
| Nominal final caliper | 130 µm |
| Nominal coating gloss | 25 (Tappi T480 - 75° gloss unit) |
| Nominal intersheet RH | 50% |
| Blister free at | 80% RH |
| Pre-conditioning for screen printing only | |
|---|---|
| 1 pass | 140° C for 45 secs |
| Hot box store between colours | 40° to 45° C |
| Application temperatures | |
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| Plastisol | 170° to 190°C |
| Solvent | 180° to 200°C |
| Water based | 180° to 200°C |
| Offset litho | 170° to 190°C |
| Dwell time | 10 – 15 secs |
| Pressure | Medium to firm (35 to 45 psi) |
