Embossing / Molding Silicone Ink
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Embossing Silicone Ink is a specialized silicone ink designed to create raised effects on printed surfaces. After printing and heat curing, the silicone layer expands or thickens to produce 3D effects, embossed logos, raised lettering, or textured patterns on fabrics and other materials. Its main advantage is the premium visual appearance and distinct tactile feel on the printed surface.
This type of ink is commonly used for sportswear, brand logos, anti-slip socks, decorative graphics, and products requiring strong embossed effects. It offers excellent elasticity, strong adhesion, and good resistance to washing and friction on stretchable materials.
Embossing Silicone Ink XG-360KY-55: 50g
Catalyst XG-360BH: 5g (10%)
Silicone thinner XG-128AH: not required
Print on the backside of the fabric
Mesh: 80–120 (32–48T)
Machine temperature:
Upper mold: 180°C
Bottom mold: 120–170°C
Optional: attach a thin fabric layer on the backside (depending on design)
Heating time: 8–15 seconds (depending on temperature and design size)
| Solid Content | 100% (Embossing Silicone Ink) |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Transparent paste |
| Viscosity (Pa·s) | 800–1000 |
| Hardness (Shore A) | 50–55 |
| Temperature (°C) | 120–200 |
| Operation Time | 2–4 hours |
| Shelf Life | 12 months |
| Package | 20 kg |
| Washing Test | 60°C, 1 hour × 10 cycles |