Texitran HS - A trutextile paper from Tullis Russell
Texitran HS is part of the trutextile range of textile transfer papers from Tullis Russell Coaters.
What is it for?
Texitran HS is a lightweight, specialist paper for high quality decoration and has been designed for screen printing using plastisol ink systems.
It is ideal for designs with a matt finish, such as t-shirts, sweat shirts, care labels and socks.
Features
- Specialist paper designed for screen printing
- Compatible with plastisol ink systems
- Excellent dimensional stability and lie flat properties
- Hot peel release – 95% colour transfer
- Coated on one side and precision sheeted
Benefits
- Ease of release and matt finish, giving a soft feel results
- Resistant to ageing
- No need for hot split clear bases
- Reduced waste – ease of handling
- Sharper images and brighter colours
Compatibile inks
Plastisol, puff, fluorescent, glitter. Not compatible with powdered adhesives.
| Ordering information | |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 70 x 100cm |
| 25 x 38" | |
| 28 x 40" | |
| Other sizes to order | |
| Packaging | 500 sheets per pack |
| Print side up |
| Product data | |
|---|---|
| Nominal coating weight | 4 gsm |
| Nominal final substance | 100 gsm |
| Nominal final caliper | 110 µm |
| Nominal coating gloss | 25 (Tappi T480 - 75° gloss unit) |
| Nominal intersheet RH | 35% |
| Pre-conditioning | Yes |
|---|---|
| 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) |



