Screen Printing Products

Water Base Special Effects

Metallic Ink and Powders

Navi Dual Tone Pearl Powder

What is Navi Dual Tone Pearl Powder (Iridescent)?

Navi DT Pearl Powder is a pearl type powder product mixed into Glitter or Stretch Clear Base combination blend. These metallic powders are of a shimmer effect with a dual tone result when printed over a black or dark ink under base, blending in seamlessly for a Chameleon type of effect.

Features

-Easy to mix and print

-Add up to 25% powder into Glitter or Stretch Clear base (15% Recommended)

-Must be printed over a black under base for effect (Under Base Blocker LG)

-Excellent printability with no viscosity modifications

-Extremely soft hand feel that PVC inks cannot achieve

-Is “PVC Free” and environmentally safe

Special Recommendations

Navi DT Pearl Powder should be mixed in clean vessels using clean mixing blades and utensils. Any contamination from other ink sources or non-approved additives could make Navi DT Powder test positive for restricted PVC’s.

-Use Retarder MG 1-5% to help with open time in the screen (Recommended)

-Use Fixer WF-N 1-5% to help with wash fastness (Recommended)

-Use Softener MG 1-4% to help penetrate in to the garment (Optional)

-Use Fixer L 1-3% to help hold powder during wash (Optional)

-Use Thickener B .25-1% to help thicken the ink (Optional)

-Use RV Additive 1-3% to reduce viscosity (Optional)