Champion Inks® Ocean Spray Glitter Plastisol Ink
Bright aquatic sparkle for bold, dazzling prints.
Champion Inks® Ocean Spray Glitter Plastisol Ink is a phthalate-free, high-opacity, low-cure glitter ink that delivers brilliant ocean-blue sparkle and shimmer with exceptional coverage and durability. Formulated for cotton, polyester, and synthetic fabrics, this glitter ink provides a luxurious, reflective finish that stands out on every garment. Designed for smooth application and quick curing, it adds a premium metallic look without requiring an underbase.
Product Highlights
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Vibrant Aquatic Glitter Effect – High-opacity pigments produce a deep, ocean-inspired shine.
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No Underbase Required – Two hits of ink deliver full coverage and reflective brilliance.
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Low-Cure Formula (280–300°F / 137–148°C) – Perfect for heat-sensitive or performance fabrics.
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Fast Flash & Smooth Flow – Designed for rapid production cycles on both manual and automatic presses.
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Multi-Dimensional Shine – Reflects light from all angles for striking visual depth.
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Eco-Friendly & CPSIA Compliant – Safe for retail and commercial garment printing.
Ideal Substrates
- 100% Cotton
- 50/50 Cotton–Polyester Blends
- 100% Polyester
How to Print with Ocean Spray Glitter
Screen Setup:
- Use 25–40 mesh for automatic presses or 40 mesh and lower for manual setups to ensure optimal glitter flow.
- Apply two hits per color for best opacity and reflective performance.
Flashing & Curing:
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Flash: 220°F (105°C) for 3–5 seconds.
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Cure: 280–300°F (137–148°C) for full adhesion and durability.
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Note: Reflective glitter may slightly extend flash times—test before large runs.
Cleanup & Storage:
- Clean with Champion OPTIWASH™ 125 Ink Remover for best screen longevity.
- Store at 65–90°F (18–32°C) in a dry, shaded area.
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Shelf Life: 12 months from manufacturing when properly stored.
Technical Specifications
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Ink Type: Glitter Plastisol Ink
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Viscosity: Medium-bodied for smooth flow and even glitter dispersion
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Opacity: High – performs effectively on both light and dark garments
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Cure Temp: 280–300°F (137–148°C)
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Flash Temp: 220°F (105°C) for 3–5 seconds
Compliance & Safety
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CPSIA Compliant – Meets 2008 standards for apparel and safety applications.
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Lead Content: <300 ppm in all substrates.
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Phthalate-Free Formulation – Environmentally safe and non-toxic.
- Always wear gloves and safety glasses when handling; ensure good ventilation.
Why Printers Choose Champion Inks®
Ocean Spray Glitter Plastisol Ink brings depth, radiance, and brilliance to every design, offering professional-grade sparkle and color accuracy with fast production performance. Ideal for fashion lines, sportswear, and custom prints that demand vibrant shine and superior wash resistance.
Champion Inks® — Make your prints shimmer like the sea.