What's the sublimation ink and how to store it?

Sublimation ink is mostly made of woven dyestuffs. Disperse dyes because of its saturated color and good weather resistance, so in the textile printing and dyeing has a wide range of applications, so far still one of the printing and dyeing industry, one of the main raw materials. Traditional textile printing and dyeing industry using the dispersion of pigment dyeing process has a serious environmental pollution problems, and not suitable for small batch production.



These factors can determine the quality of sublimation ink.

Color Reduction”A good quality sublimation ink ,it must have a very high”color reduction”.

The size of sublimation dye particle
The smaller the particle, the better the quality of the sublimation ink.

Pure Color

For sublimation ink , a very big problem is that the black color is not black enough. If the color is not pure, no doubt it could not restore the original design to your substrate.

The majority Clients Sublimation Ink

Actually the drying time also has something to do with the sublimation ink. Some clients buy the cheap sublimation ink (10-30 usd per liter), which the major component is water, not sublimation dye, so in fact , you are printing water to the sublimation paper rather than sublimation ink, no doubt the paper is drying too slowly.

Price

The higher the price, the better the quality.

How to store sublimation ink?

1.All ink should be stored in an airtight container
2.avoid sunlight and too much heat,Water based inks cannot be stored in a freezer. 
3.use distilled water to clean all funnels and syringes used to fill ink cartridges
The main thing to remember when storing your dye sublimation ink is to keep it air tight and away from any form of bacteria.

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