Champion Inks® Steel Grey Super Glitter Plastisol Ink
Refined sparkle meets industrial strength.
Champion Inks® Steel Grey Super Glitter Plastisol Ink is a phthalate-free, low-cure metallic glitter ink engineered to deliver high-opacity, reflective shimmer with a smooth, consistent finish. Designed for cotton, polyester, and cotton/poly blends, it offers superior coverage, soft-hand flexibility, and long-lasting durability—perfect for streetwear, sportswear, and luxury prints.
Product Highlights
-
Premium Steel Grey Sparkle – Achieve a deep metallic shine with subtle, sophisticated dimension.
-
Double Hit, No Underbase Required – Saves production time while maximizing coverage and glitter density.
-
High-Opacity, Low-Cure Formula (280–300°F / 137–148°C) – Protects heat-sensitive garments and enhances print durability.
-
Fast Flash Times – Perfect for high-efficiency production runs on automatic or manual presses.
-
Optimized Glitter Dispersion – Evenly distributed sparkle for smooth, consistent results.
-
Eco-Conscious Composition – 100% phthalate-free and CPSIA compliant for safe, sustainable printing.
Ideal Substrates
- 100% Cotton
- 50/50 Cotton/Polyester Blends
- 100% Polyester
How to Print with Steel Grey Super Glitter
Screen Setup:
- Use 25–30 mesh for automatic presses or 40 mesh or lower for manual presses to maximize glitter flow.
- Print with two hits per color for full coverage and intense shimmer.
Flashing & Curing:
-
Flash: 220°F (105°C) for 3–5 seconds.
-
Cure: 280–300°F (137–148°C) for full adhesion and flexibility.
Note: Due to metallic reflection, flash dwell times may vary—test settings before production for optimal results.
Cleanup & Storage:
- Clean easily with Champion OPTIWASH™ 125 Ink Remover.
- Store at 65–90°F (18–32°C) in a cool, dry space away from sunlight.
- Shelf life: 12 months from manufacturing when properly stored.
Compliance & Safety
-
CPSIA Compliant: Certified for retail and commercial printing.
-
Lead Content: < 300 ppm.
-
Phthalate-Free: Safe for apparel and promotional use.
- Use protective gloves and ensure adequate ventilation when printing.
Why Printers Choose Champion Inks®
Steel Grey Super Glitter Plastisol Ink combines luxurious shimmer, low-cure performance, and professional-grade durability. Its consistent glitter laydown and refined metallic tone deliver premium-quality results that elevate every design—from fashion to performance apparel.
Champion Inks® — Where brilliance meets performance.