High-Quality DTG White Ink for Epson Printheads, HY-W
Engineered for high-volume textile production, 1698-1 dtg white ink provides exceptional covering power and pigment stability. Specifically formulated for Epson printheads, this direct to garment ink maintains consistent flow during continuous, high-speed dtg printer with white ink operations.
Key Features:
Industrial DTG White Ink | 1698-1 High-Performance Solution
The 1698-1 dtg white ink is engineered for professional direct to garment applications, delivering high opacity and superior pigment stability. Operators value its stable jetting and excellent fluency across diverse environments. When paired with proper pretreatment, this white direct to garment ink prevents infiltration while ensuring a soft handle and Grade 4+ wash fastness. Note: Specific drying conditions are vital to prevent moisture return. Important: Maintain the dtg printer with white ink system regularly to ensure optimal nozzle performance and long-term reliability.
Chemical Properties & Technical Specifications | 1698-1
Technical specifications for 1698-1 dtg white ink ensure compatibility with Epson printhead systems. With a pH value of 8.0-9.0 and viscosity typically below 6 mPa.s at 25°C, this direct to garment ink facilitates precise droplet placement at high speeds. The average particle size is maintained between approximately 180-220nm to ensure long-term printhead health. Note: The ionic charge of this formulation is anionic, which is standard for high-quality dtg white ink used in professional white ink t shirt printer setups.
Product Specifications
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Contact UsEnvironmental Compliance & Safety Certification
1698-1 dtg white ink is formulated to meet rigorous global environmental standards for textile production.
Certifications
OEKO-TEX Standard 100
Safe for skin-contact textiles
SGS Quality Assurance
Compliance with global safety regulations
Safety Test Summary
| Parameter | Value | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde Content | < 5 ppm | OEKO-TEX ECO PASSPORT |
| Heavy Metals | Not Detected | International Standard |
| SVHC Substances | PASS | REACH Compliance |
| Phthalates | PASS | OEKO-TEX 100 |
Performance Evaluation & Durability
Standardized test results for 1698-1 dtg white ink on cotton and blended fabrics.
Test Conditions
Fabric
100% Cotton and 50/50 Blends
Printing Method
Direct to Garment Inkjet
Curing Condition
160°C for 100 seconds
Performance Metrics
Hand-Feel Softness
Grade 4.5
Industry Standard
White Coverage
High Opacity
Visual Evaluation
Washing Fastness
Grade 4+
Maintains integrity after 40+ industrial wash cycles at 40°C
Rubbing Fastness
Grade 4-5
Crockmeter Test
Compatible Consumables & Production Auxiliaries
To maximize the performance of 1698-1 dtg white ink, we recommend utilizing high-quality compatible direct to garment ink accessories.
Auxiliary Agents
DTG Pretreatment Solution
Usage
Fabric Pre-coating
Purpose
Adhesion & Clarity
Notes
Ensures high opacity and prevents color bleeding.
High-Purity Cleaning Fluid
Usage
Daily Maintenance
Purpose
Clog prevention
Notes
Essential for maintaining Epson printhead health.
Digital DTG Color Ink
Usage
CMYK Printing
Purpose
Vibrant Imagery
Notes
Optimized for compatibility with 1698-1 white ink.
Storage Guidelines & Stability
Proper storage is vital to maintaining the chemical integrity of 1698-1 dtg white ink. Note: Exposure to temperatures outside the recommended range typically causes pigment instability.
Storage Conditions
Temperature
10-30°C
Humidity
40-80% RH
Sealing
Hermetic sealing required
Shelf Life
12 months (unopened)
Important Warnings
- ⚠Maintain storage temperature between 10-30°C in a ventilated area.
- ⚠Keep ink containers hermetically sealed to prevent evaporation.
- ⚠Avoid exposure to direct UV light or freezing conditions.
- ⚠Agitate the white ink dtg containers typically once a week.
Operational Guide | 1698-1 DTG White Ink
Standard operating procedures for 1698-1 professional dtg printer ink. Note: Operators should apply appropriate pretreatment to the fabric before printing to ensure optimal adhesion and white ink dtg opacity.
Recommended DTG Printing Conditions
| Operating Humidity | 30-65% |
| Operating Temperature | 15-25°C |
| Compatible Printheads | Epson i3200 / i1600 / XP600 |
| Target Media | Cotton, Polyester Blends |
| Curing Temperature | 160°C |
| Standard Curing Time | 90-120 seconds |
DTG Printing Process
Pre-treat the garment surface uniformly. This is essential for preventing the dtg white ink from soaking into the fabric fibers, ensuring high opacity.
Gently agitate the 1698-1 white ink containers before refilling. This maintains pigment uniformity in the dtg printer with white ink system.
Execute the print job and cure at approximately 160°C for 90-120 seconds. Proper drying prevents moisture return and ensures wash fastness.
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