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General Discussion and ??? / Re: Frog?
« Last post by Homer on May 20, 2025, 09:36:08 AM »looking through the members list, man there's some names I forgot about. sad to see our members slowly drift off...
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General Discussion and ??? / Re: Frog?« Last post by Homer on May 20, 2025, 09:36:08 AM »looking through the members list, man there's some names I forgot about. sad to see our members slowly drift off...
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General Screen Printing / Re: Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by balloonguy on May 20, 2025, 09:14:32 AM »I mix white ink all the time and colors that have been sitting for a while. I think it just makes the first prints/set up smoother...
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General Screen Printing / Re: Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by Doug S on May 20, 2025, 06:57:44 AM »We bought the Revolve Ink mixer. It was definitely one of the cheapest ink mixers but does the Job just fine.
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General Discussion and ??? / Re: Frog?« Last post by ebscreen on May 19, 2025, 01:06:40 PM »Profile wasn't active since February and we hadn't heard from him lately (we're not far from eachother) so I gave him a call.
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General Discussion and ??? / Frog?« Last post by 3Deep on May 19, 2025, 11:55:38 AM »Not on here as much as I would like, anyone heard from Andy (Frog) or I'm I just not paying attention to who's on and off during the day
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General Screen Printing / Re: Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by 3Deep on May 19, 2025, 11:53:03 AM »I didn't but now I do, the white ink for sure to help it print better
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General Screen Printing / Re: Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by tonypep on May 17, 2025, 10:46:53 AM »Stirring the ink breaks down the viscosity and makes it more printable, Not always necessary for most colors and conditions but almost always great for the white UB
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General Screen Printing / Re: Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by Doug S on May 17, 2025, 09:13:09 AM »I mainly stir the white ink. It partially warms the ink and makes it much easier to deal with. We use One Stroke Hybrid LC pro white which is much easier already but stirring makes the ink that much better.
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General Screen Printing / Stirring Plastisol before printing« Last post by Maxie on May 17, 2025, 04:14:59 AM »We work in a fairly hot climate so we usually print plastisol straight from the bucket. I was at FESPA and Anatol had units for mixing inks in the bucket.
Do you stir before printing? Whats's the advantage of stirring before use? |