Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India
Plastisol Inks

PIONEER ULTRA YC / YCD

High-performance plastisol ink for garment & tagless label printing. ZDHC approved, PVC & phthalate free.

Plastisol Inks Example
GOTS & Oeko-Tex Standard Certified

Key Features & Benefits

  • Eco-Friendly: PVC & phthalate free. Zero Discharge Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) approved products.
  • Certifications: Meets Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class 1 requirements & Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS).
  • Performance: Two pack system for high density printing. Good opacity, excellent wet-on-wet printability, and no ink build-up.
  • Durability: Good wash fastness. Can print on most knitted and woven fabrics.
  • Applications: Ideal for T-shirts, sports & fashion wear, badges, hats & caps, travel bags, and footwear.
  • Brand Compliance: Compliance to all major brands specifications, including Nike.
  • Massive Ink Range: 14 opaque line colours, 4 trichromatic (halftone) colours, 5 fluorescent colours, 1 phosphorescent, 2 metallic inks, plus bases (Foil, Puff, Flock), varnishes, and blockers.

Technical Specifications & Usage

Detailed guidelines for applying PIONEER ULTRA YC / YCD inks.

Mesh Guidelines

Use monofilament polyester 34T - 120T/cm depending on design requirements.

Curing Information

The entire thickness of the ink film must reach the full cure temperature of 140°C - 160°C for 1.5 to 2 minutes to achieve optimum wash and rub fastness.

Flash Curing

Dwell times of less than 5 seconds with 100°C to 120°C can be used. Adjust time & temp as per job requirement effects.

Wash Fastness

Good wash fastness to ISO Test No’s 1(40°C), 2(50°C), 3(60°C). Iron from back on cool setting. Note: Prints will not resist dry-cleaning.

Thinning

Supplied press ready. High initial gel breaks down after stirring. Up to 5% YC-591 Thinner may be added if necessary.

Wash Up

Wash up with ZDHC approved SS-400 or with SS-639 Screen wash.

Stencil

Most direct stencil materials are suitable. Recommended: EMU14 / EMU 33 / Dirasol 25 / Dirasol 915. ZDHC approved product available.

Squeegee

Use triple durometer squeegees. Flash white: 75/95/75 shore hardness green squeegee. Colours: 65/95/65 or 75/95/75 shore hardness depending on detail required.

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