Exposure Lamp Screen Printing

They allow crisp high quality and professional looking exposures in a lightweight and budget friendly package.

Exposure lamp screen printing.

Take construction paper and do 4 5 different exposures. Our exposure units are made in the us with high quality aluminum and thick foam. Types of exposure lamps as previously explained the ideal light for screen exposures is one that is rich in ultra violet uv light. Move the paper to expose more of the image each time.

Expose the screen for the amount of time you came up with in step 3. But they are low cost to purchase and readily available. At the end you will have 4 5 different exposure times. Expose the screen for the amount of time you came up with in step 3 again.

In a light safe environment center bulb directly above the middle of the screen at a height of 12 15 inches. To expose a screen. 15watt florescent uv tube exposure system very different bulb than the poster lamps beginner small hand shop ok for plastisol. The cheap way to do a test wedge.

Multi point metal halide uv screen exposure lamps excel on all emulsions. 10 19 minutes for full exposure. Move the thick opaque paper down to where it is covering all but the first 2 rows. Get it as soon as tue sep 22.

Free shipping by amazon. This is why most low cost exposure units have them as a light source. Source a light fixture to power bulb. Long exposures even with the fastest emulsions.

1 16 of 436 results for screen printing lamp speedball diazo light kit. Tape the calculator to screen and cover all but the first row with thick opaque paper. Woods 0165 brooder lamp with bulb guard 10 5 inch reflector and 6 foot cord 250 watt 18 2 sjtw 0. The higher your bulb is the longer your exposure time and the more coverage to the screen.

3 7 out of 5 stars 57. Thick stencils are very difficult. The benefit of this test is you only have to expose once and the strip lets different levels of light hit the screen. Fluorescent and halogen lights are low in uv light.

Since traditional high uv light sources metal halide and mercury vapor lamps for home made exposure units are becoming harder to find we have found some led lights sources that are affordable safe to use and will work effectively for exposing screens. At american screen printing association we get lots of inquiries about using led light from people who are building their own exposure units. They undercut details with long exposures.