Champion Inks® High Opaque Plastisol Ink Colors Quart (Cotton, Polyester & Blends)
Bold color. Maximum coverage. Pro results.
Champion Inks® High Opaque Plastisol Ink is engineered for exceptional opacity and rich, vibrant color on both dark and light garments. The creamy, low-tack formula lays down smoothly with excellent edge definition, reducing the need for multiple passes while maintaining a soft-hand feel and long-lasting wash durability.
Key Features & Benefits
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High-Opacity Formula – Outstanding coverage on dark fabrics with fewer strokes.
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Smooth, Creamy Texture – Consistent flow for fine detail and sharp lines.
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Soft-Hand Prints – Flexible finish that moves with the garment.
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Bleed Resistance – Helps mitigate dye migration on polyester blends.
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Durable & Wash-Resistant – Color stays bright after repeated washes.
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Low-Tack – Ideal for manual or automatic presses; minimizes screen build-up.
Recommended Applications
- 100% Cotton
- 50/50 Cotton–Polyester Blends
- Light-Colored Polyester (test for dye migration before production)
Technical Specifications
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Ink Type: High Opaque Plastisol
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Viscosity: Medium-bodied for smooth printing
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Opacity: High (for dark and light fabrics)
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Cure: 320–330°F (160–165°C) for full cure
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Flash: 250°F (121°C) for 3–5 seconds
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Shelf Life: 12 months from manufacturing date
Screen Printing Guidelines
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Mesh Count: 110–160 for standard prints; 200+ for finer detail
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Stencil: Water-resistant emulsion
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Squeegee: 65–75 durometer, sharp edge for clean deposit
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Curing: Ensure full film temperature reaches 320–330°F (160–165°C)
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Cleanup: Use Champion OPTIWASH™ 125 Ink Remover
Storage Recommendations
- Store at 65–90°F (18–32°C) away from direct sunlight.
- Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent contamination.
- Use within one year for best performance.
Safety & Compliance
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CPSIA Compliant (2008) for apparel applications.
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Lead Content: <300 ppm | Phthalates: <0.1% (DBP, DEHP, DINP, DIDP)
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Prop 65 Compliant – Suitable for commercial use.
- Use gloves and safety glasses; print in a well-ventilated area.
Available Packaging
- Pints • Quarts • Gallons • 5-Gallon • 30-Gallon • 55-Gallon • 220-Gallon Totes
Why Printers Choose Champion Inks®
High Opaque Plastisol Ink delivers the coverage, clarity, and durability pros demand—perfect for custom tees, athletic uniforms, and promotional apparel. Achieve crisp, vibrant, long-lasting prints with confidence on cotton, blends, and select polyester.
Champion Inks® — maximum opacity, minimum fuss.
