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Screen Printing Tips: Is a dark room necessary when using emulsion

Here Dave talks about why it’s no longer necessary to use certain types of emulsion in a dark room.

You will find our emulsion here: https://daveroper.co.uk/product-categ…

And emulsion suitable for DIY Screen Printing here: https://www.diyscreenprinting.co.uk/p…

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Screen Printing Tips: How to set up ready to expose

Here Dave explains how to set up ready to expose. He will talk through points and tips regarding the best exposure units. If you ever need any help choosing the right unit for you just give us a call and we would be happy to help. The number is 01562 829009.

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Screen Printing Tips: How to, and why do we, degrease a screen.

This video will show you how to degrease a screen as well as explaining the why it’s important. You may see different labels on the products we are using, these are only sample. You’ll find the Easiway Screen Perfect Degreaser which we are using here over on our website.

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Why remove tape from your screens ASAP.

If you have read our latest product of the week mailer (w/c 18th September) then you will have noticed it’s all about tape.

Tape has many uses, the main one being masking the edges of your screens.

However, when you leave tape on the screen for a long time it can become VERY tricky to peel off, as you can see from the video below.

Removing tape from your screen is a MUST before you put it in the DipTank ready to reclaim. This will be twice as hard if you don’t remove tape from the screen.

Although, there is another solution. Choose the Screen Printing Blue White Split Low Tack Tape. This tape has a non-adhesive half to ensure the tape is easy to peel off after use.

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