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problem with screens!!

Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 6:34 am
by martin55062
im having a problem with my screens when i go to print......the screen is fine and the image seems solid before i go to print but when i start printing part of the image become blocked out and doesnt print onto the tshirt.

any thought on this?

thanx

Re: problem with screens!!

Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 10:22 am
by d fleming
Could be several things, squeegee pressure(printing manual or auto?), scumming in open areas after improper washout, problems with ink (need retarder?) to name a few. Does your print start out fine and then close in? Be more specific and maybe I can be of more help.

Re: problem with screens!!

Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 5:33 pm
by martin55062
its manual.....its starts out clear and my first shirt will turn out fine but wen i got to print the next shirt after i back flood areas of the image is blocked out? using plastisol inks as well incase that helps

thanx