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AUTOTYPE INDIRECT FILMS

Indirect films offer many benefits to the user, as quite simply they are the fastest and easiest method of producing a high quality stencil for short run screen printing. Indirect films are therefore especially suited for short run small format applications where quality is of paramount importance.

Very Fast Processing, High Quality Printing, Short Run Lengths, Solvent and UV Ink Resistant Only

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Indirect Films

Alphastar

The highest resolution gelatine indirect film for fine line and halftone printing.

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Five Star

The flagship product in the Autotype indirect film range, Five Star is recognised world-wide as the name synonymous with consistent quality. This red gelatine film is perfect for high quality short run applications.

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Greenstar

Greenstar is a low resolution but high definition gelatine indirect film, suitable for short run graphics using multilayer positives.

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Microplus

This fast exposing grey gelatine indirect film has been specifically formulated for use on stainless steel mesh for electronics and ceramics applications.

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Novastar

A unique blue polymer indirect film that does not require peroxide hardening. Novastar is ideal for use with all solvent based or UV curing

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Custom Cut Sheets Available On Request!

MESH PREP AND RECLAIM PRODUCTS

Mesh Preparation Products Size
Autoprep Paste
Use on new mesh as a mild abrader to enhance adhesion of stencils
1kg (2.2 lb)
5kg (11 lb)
Autoprep Gel
Has the mild roughening qualities of Autoprep Paste, but with a mesh degreaser. Apply to new or used mesh.
1kg (2.2 lb)
5kg (11 lb)
Universal Mesh Prep
Use before every application of capillary and indirect stencil films. Degreases and thoroughly wets mesh for even absorption of film
1 Quart
1 Gallon
5 Gallon
200 L.
Autobond X
Chemical adhesion promoter for mesh. For use with indirect films. Apply and dry...Do Not Rinse
1 Quart
Autotype Anti-Static Duster
Chemically treated cloth removes dust from positives, mesh and stencil films without leaving a residue.
Packs of 50

Mesh Reclaiming Products Size
Autostrip Gel
Brush on periodate stripper for synthetic stencils. Clings to stencil for fast removal.
1 kg (2.2 lb)
5 kg (11 lb)
Autostrip Powder
Autostrip in its most economical form. Mix with water and spray or wipe on. 3.5 oz. (100g) yields 6.6 - 13.2 gals. (5-10 liter) depending on strength desired. 32 oz. container yields 60-120 gals.
3.5 oz (100 g)
32 oz (907 g)
Autogel
Reclaimer for gelatin indirect stencil films: Five Star, Alpha Star, Greenstar, Microplus. The film literally swells off the mesh.
1 liter (1.06 qt)

 

STENCIL PREPARATION PRODUCTS

Haze Removal Products Size
Autohaze
Alkaline paste quickly removes the most stubborn emulsion residue
1 kg (2.2 lb)
5 kg (11.0 lb)
Autosolve
Aggressive solvent blend breaks down dried in solvent based inks.
5 Liter (1.32 gal)

 

Blockouts Size
Ruby Block
Red, fast drying, water soluble, easy to spread
1 Quart
1 Gallon
Ruby Block HV - High Viscosity.
Water soluble red blockout. Use on coarse meshes, or where increased 'hang time' is desired. Not available in quarts
1 Gallon
50 Gallon
Regular Filler
Green color, easy spreading, water soluble

1 Gallon
Thick Filler
Green color, easy spreading, water soluble. Use on coarse meshes, or where increased 'hang time' is desired.
5 liter (1.32 Gal)
Green Filler
Flash Dry, water soluble, Great for on-press touch-ups and rush jobs.
5 liter (1.32 Gal)

Miscellaneous Products / Sundry Items Size
Activator Powder
Fast dissolving activator powder for gelatin indirect stencil films. 100g pouch yields 2 quarts   1.5kg container yields 8 gallons
100 g
1.5 kg
Activator Solution (6%)
Pre-mixed, consistent strength solution for hardening indirect stencil.
1 Gallon
Autotype Exposure Calculator
Easy to use calculator for setting the correct exposure times and preventing exposure-related problems on the press
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