SPEEDBALL EMULSION PATCH
SPEEDBALL EMULSION PLUS

Use small test pieces first and adjust time if needed. (18 inches) 11'x17' stencil, expose for 9 minutes (16 inches) 8.5'x11' or smaller, Standard or HiDef, expose for 7 minutes If faster exposure times are desired and you only work with plastisol or solvent inks, HXT will be the right. If you work with plastisol and water based inks and need a forgiving emulsion, WR-25 is a great choice. Exposure Time: Expose EZScreen Stencil according to the exposure time table below. For screen printers using a lot of water based or discharge inks, we highly recommend our TX-D emulsion. The foil allows the light to burn the stencil evenly, otherwise the edges may be under-exposed.Ĥ. Be sure that the foil does not block the light from the stencil. The foil should cover the length of the exposure board.

SPEEDBALL EMULSION PATCH

So, if you are finished with an emulsion design and want to reuse a screen here is how you remove the emulsion: Before I remove any emulsion I remove any excess ink or screen filler that was used to patch up the screen. Exposing 11”x17” Large Stencil: Wrap aluminum foil around pieces of cardboard and place around 13'x19' exposure board to create a box with 4 sides. Speedball Screen Cleaner Diazo Photo Emulsion Remover Distilled white vinegar Scrubbing Sponge or nylon scrub brush Magic Eraser. Be certain that the light is facing straight down.ģ. Use these emulsions effectively with either water or solvent-based inks. Set Lamp Height: Set the height at 16” from exposure board unit for 8.5”x11” stencil or smaller and 18” above for 11”x17” large stencil. Speedball Diazo Photo Screen Printing Emulsions. Simply apply the remover to both sides of the screen and scrub with a soft brush. Remove both light guards they may create shadows on your stencil if they are not removed.Ģ. Please note that Speedball Sensitiser needs to be mixed with this emulsion and can be found here. Use screen printing as a way to bring color into the world Speedball Screen Printing Photo Emulsion Kit has tools and supplies that you will need to create detailed stencils with no. Read all instructions included in EZScreenPrint kit or refill sheets.ġ. When mixed with the Speedball Sensitiser (sold separately), the emulsion becomes light sensitive.Coat screens with sensitised photo emulsion to create exposed screens with your own designs. 105.99 79.99 Speedball Screen Printing Photo Emulsion Kit Always 79.99 - Marked Price 105.99. Suitable for use with water or solvent based inks on polyester screen fabrics.

SPEEDBALL EMULSION PLUS

Get a junk screen.Coat it with emulsion (the same way you mentioned in your post).Take it outside and expose it to sun for 5 minutes, without a film positive.1: watch to see if it changes color.2: take it in to wash.If it does not wash out, then the answer to your question is your exposure time with your unit, and you will have to increase your exposure time even more than 18 minutes, plus you will know that the emulsion is NOT the problem.If it does not change color and still washes out, then either you don't have Diazo mixed in the emulsion or the emulsion is simply bad.I also see you mentioning that you will be using water based inks.When you do figure out your exposure problem, I recommend that after you wash and dry your successful screens, that you post expose them in sunlight after they have dried.This will increase the screens resistance to water based ink.Personally, I would switch to another emulsion.I have found (for me) the best value ( surprisingly inexpensive for a great emulsion ) in Emulsion to be Murakami Photo Coat Pro.a dual cure emulsion with excellent coating properties, wide exposure latitude, consistent from batch to batch, and excellent image quality, especially with weaker light sources.and is the only way you will find the results that you are looking for.These instructions are for using the Speedball light kit with 250 watt photoflood bulb. Speedball Diazo Photo Emulsion Kit contains Photo emulsion, sensor, clean up paste and instruction booklet. Diazo Photo Emulsion Remover is more effective than bleach in cleaning screens used in screen printing.Just apply the remover to both sides of the screen. Speedball Emulsion offers excellent value and performance with exceptional resolution, easy coating and reclaim and can print all ink systems, plastisol. 79.95 Or 4 easy payments of 19.99 with info The Speedball DIAZO Photo Emulsion allows artists to create fine line drawings, computer generated images, hand and commercial lettering and photographic half-tone positives without the need for a darkroom or costly equipment.Offers unlimited creative potential and excellent results.

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