What is Extender Base?
Extender Base is a high mesh economy clear mixing base for printing as a clear or mixing with “Neo Pigments” up to 15% to achieve an extremely soft hand feel. This product has a translucent appearance.
Features
-Easy to mix and print
-Creates thousands of color shades by adding up to 15% Neo Pigments
-Prints through very high mesh counts for minimum ink usage
-Excellent printability with no viscosity modifications
-Extremely soft hand feel that PVC inks cannot achieve
-Creates a tone on tone look with superb softness
-OEKO-TEX® Compliant, CPSIA and HR4040 Compliant
-Is “PVC Free” and environmentally safe
Special Recommendations
Extender Base should be mixed in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils. Any contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives could make Extender Base test positive for restricted PVC’s.
-Extender base can be dry cleaned or ironed
-Use Retarder MG 1-5% to help with open time in the screen
-Use Fixer WF-N 1-5% to help with wash fastness
-Use Softener MG 1-4% to help soften and penetrate in to the garment
-Use Thickener B .25-1% to help thicken the ink
-Use RV Additive 1-3% to reduce viscosity