Sapphire® SI-HD Series Pad Printing Silicone Ink
- Chemical Family
- Silicones
The SI-HD Series pad printing ink by Inkcups is the all-new ink for pad printing on silicone items such as kitchenware, pet supplies, promotional products, electronic controls and much more! This two-component silicone ink boasts excellent opacity and a glossy finish. The SI-HD Series pad printing ink dries completely in 4-7 minutes after drying in an oven at least 200°F (93°C). After drying, bend, scratch or even pull the item without any harm to your branding.
Product families
- Other Inks
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Sapphire
- Color
Black, Brown, Green, Magenta, Opaque, Orange, Pink, White, Yellow; Black; Brown; Green; Magenta; Opaque; Orange; Pink; White; Yellow
- Features
Chemical Resistant, Easier Processing, Excellent Elasticity, Excellent Opacity, Good Surface Gloss, Outdoor Durability, Satin Finish, Soft Touch
- Application Area
- Kitchenware
- Application Method
- Pad Printing, Screen Coating
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
- Textiles
- Compliance
The SI-HD Series Ink is classified as NT (non-toxic) and are formulated with pigments which are free from heavy metals. Safety Data Sheets are available according to UE regulation. Main indications are carried on the product label. Not suitable for contact with food (not conform to FDA).
- Product Type
- 2K (2 Component) Ink
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Drying Process
The SI-HD ink dries and polymerizes only if inserted in the oven at temperatures of at least 93 °C (200 °F) for about 4 - 7 minutes.
- Labeling Claims
- Heavy Metal-free
- Non-Toxic
- Product Features
Excellent Opacity; Slow Drying; Withstand High Heat; Pad or Screen Printable; High Abrasion Resistance; Maintains flexibility at temperatures of 50 - 200 °C (122 - 392 °F); Pot-life from 8-12 hours at temperatures of 20 - 25 °C (68 - 77 °F); Soft touch even if applied to high thickness systems; Good outdoor resistance; Good resistance to chemicals
- Shades Available
- High Density Shades - 12
- Application Methods
- Pad Printing
- Screen Coating
- Storage Condition
SI-HD ink series storage must not exceed 30 °C (86 °F).If exposed for a long time at temperatures in excess, increase of viscosity or gelation problems may occur.
- Substrate Material
- Silicone
- Typical Applications
- Promotional products
- Wrist bands
- Buttons for controllers
- Touch pads
- Kitchenware
- Phone cases
- Pet supplies
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Easier Processing
- Excellent Elasticity
- Excellent Opacity
- Good Surface Gloss
- Outdoor Durability
- Satin Finish
- Soft Touch
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Textiles
