PRINTING INK

EFI REGGIANI AQUA Premium

AQUA Premium reactive inks print brilliantly with EFI Reggiani digital printers

Outstanding printing results will boost your home textile and fashion productions. Deliver incomparable shades and deep intensive colors to your most demanding customers. These eco-friendly water-based inks are designed to leverage EFITM Reggiani digital printers’ performance. And like all of our inks, they’ve been designed for the Kyocera printhead technology, which ensures an extraordinary level of print durability, longer life of printheads, and reduced maintenance costs.

Product Information

Integrated solution

  • Strongest worldwide experience and knowledge

  • Full technological support provided by EFI Reggiani
  • Continuous quality control
  • 12-month warranty on the printheads provided by EFI Reggiani

Technical information

  • Substrates (Cotton, silk, viscose rayon, linen, and lyocell)

  • Printhead compatibility (Kyocera KJ4B)
  • Jetting temperature (89.6°F / 32°C)

  • Recommended RH (50%–60%)
  • Shelf life (12 months if stored under recommended conditions)
  • Environmental conditions (Inks must be stored out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources)

Application

  • Great performance for both home textile and fashion

Procedure

  • Prepadding
  • Drying (below 248°F [120°C])
  • Printing
  • Mild drying
  • Steaming (215.6°F, 8–12 minutes [102°C])
  • Wash-off (Cold→Hot→Warm→Cold)

Pretreatment process

Basic recipe.

COMPONENT g/l
Thickener (alginate) 3.53–5.29
(100–150)
Reduction inhibitor 0.35–0.71
(10–20)
Alkali (Na2CO3) 0.71–0.88
(40)

EFI Reggiani AQUA Premium inks are available in the following colors:

COLORS
Abs Black (RA400K)
Black (RA100K)
Yellow (RA130Y)
Orange (RA140O)
Blue (RA160B)
Light Cyan (RA180LC)
Cyan (RA110C)
Magenta (RA120M)
Red (RA150R)
Gray (RA171G)
Light Magenta (RA190LM)
Extra Deeping