Opti-Lacquer Thinner | High-Performance Thinner for Lacquer-Based Screen-Printing Inks Description: Opti-Lacquer Thinner is a premium-grade solvent thinner formulated to improve the flow, leveling, and printability of lacquer-based screen-printing inks. It is designed to reduce ink viscosity, promote even drying, and enhance edge definition and clarity, particularly on non-porous substrates like metal, glass, polycarbonate, and treated plastics. In addition to being a reliable ink modifier, Opti-Lacquer Thinner also functions as an effective cleaning solvent for screens, squeegees, spatulas, and tools, leaving minimal residue and helping to prevent ink build-up during long production runs. Key Features & Benefits: Ink Flow Enhancer – Improves ink consistency for smooth, even coverage. Fast to Moderate Evaporation Rate – Aids in faster drying and better registration. Residue-Free Cleaning – Ideal for cleaning screens and tools after printing. Compatible with Lacquer & Enamel Inks – Specifically designed for solvent-based ink systems. Consistent Batch Performance – Ensures predictable results with every use. Recommended Uses: ✔ Ink Reduction: Use 5%–15% by weight to adjust ink viscosity.✔ Tool & Screen Cleaning: Apply to screens or tools with a lint-free cloth or cleaning pad.✔ Non-Porous Substrates: Use on surfaces like metal, glass, polycarbonate, and acrylics. Technical Specifications: Type: Solvent-Based Lacquer Ink Thinner Evaporation Rate: Fast to moderate Application Methods: Manual addition to ink or direct surface cleaning Appearance: Clear liquid Shelf Life: 12 months (store in sealed container away from heat/sunlight) Safety & Handling Information: Flammable Liquid and Vapor – Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Use in a well-ventilated area or under fume extraction systems. Health Risks: May cause respiratory irritation, dizziness, or headache if inhaled. Harmful if swallowed or comes in contact with skin/eyes. Storage Instructions: Store in original container, tightly sealed, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Do not store near oxidizers or ignition sources. First Aid: Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist. Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately. SDS (Safety Data Sheet): Available upon request. Why Choose Opti-Lacquer Thinner? ✔ Formulated for professional screen-printing environments.✔ Boosts ink performance and reduces equipment downtime.✔ Offers excellent cleaning power with minimal residue.✔ Meets professional safety and quality standards.