FAQ

QWhat information do you need to select suitable screen printing machine?

We need information about your product.
We need to know what answers to the following questions:
1.What's products do you want to print ?
2.How many colors do you want to print ?
3.What's the max print size ( max image size)?
4.What's capacity do you request ?
If you can send some sample photo to us for reference,we will be easy to select suitable machine for you.

QWhat kind of the material can be printed on our screen printing machine?

Our screen printing machine can print on almost all flatmaterials,such as Oxford,PU leather,glass,garment,slippers,PVC and so on.sheet or roll.

QCan you design the screen printing machine as our likes?

We can produce machine as customer's requirement.

Such as : customer need how many print unit , how many flash cure unit(Dryer) and how many station(Pallets) ?

We also can change the pallet's size according to customer require.

QHow many years of your company doing this screen printing machine?

Our chairman had been in this market had been for 20 years And our factory started from 20 years ago.We are experienced factory.

QWhere is your screen printing machine factory located?

We are the factory that located at Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province.We are about 250km from Yiwu.We are about 300km away from Ningbo.And we are about 500km from Shanghai.

QWhat about the after-sales service of your screen printing machine?

1.We have agent  and techinician team in Indonesia, and every year we will go to Indonesia for after-sales return visit and support technical advice.
2. The machine enjoy a lifelong service. We will provide free spare parts for the machine quality problem due to factory production  within one year;  for the problem due to human operation or over one year, we will provide the spare and charge for actualcost. 
3. We can provide a online after-sales serive, and contact by mail/wechat/whatsapp etc, or sent our after-sales team to factory according to acctual condition.

QWhat materials are needed for screen printing?

The essentials required for screen printing include screens, squeegees, screen printing inks, screen printing stencils, and screen or masking tape. Screens are generally made up of two parts; the frame and the mesh that is stretched over it.

QWhat's better screen print or digital?

Quality comparison. Where a screen printing gives a more vibrant finish (especially when printing onto a darker surface), digital distribution is better suited to detailed work due to the layers of ink being thinner which assures the final print will turn out more precise.

QWhat is screen printing used for?

Screen printing is very versatile, and the technique can be used to print on many different types of material such as textiles, plastic and latex. The surface you’re printing on does not need to be printed under pressure, so it’s commonly used for products such as balloons, clothing and wallpaper.

QHow long does screen printing last on shirts?

Shirts that are printed using vinyl will usually last for a few years before fading. On the other hand, shirts that have been screen printed will last the entire lifetime of the shirt. Screen printing is more adept at standing up to wear and tear and washing.

QHow long is the delivery date of your machine ?

About 15-20 days for small machines and 30-40 days for large machines.(If there are more orders in the factory, it may be extended).

QWhat's the difference between Screen printing and Digital printing?

In brief, if you wanted 100 individually personalised prints, the digital print would suit your needs. Alternatively, if you needed a higher quantity of prints that didn’t have to be personalised, then screen printing may be your best option.

Both methods have differing finishes too – if you’re looking for a more authentic, retro or softer look, you may be more interested in screen printing, however, if you’re looking for a more modern, fresh and crisp finish then digital printing is something to consider. This is just one of the things you have to consider when trying to work out the best printing method for you; we list the main benefits and drawbacks of each method below.

QCan you screen print on any material?

Screen printing can be used to apply ink to any flat surface, although the smoother the surface the better the results. Fabric and paper are the most commonly screen printed surfaces, although wood, glass, perspex and metal are also options.

QWhat is silk screen made of?

A printing screen consists of a fine mesh fabric that is tightly stretched and attached to a metal or wooden frame. Traditionally these screens were made of silk, but today they are most often made of synthetic materials such as terylene.

QHow can you tell if a shirt is screen printed?

To identify whether you have a silkscreen on your hands, look closely with a magnifying glass or loupe at where the colours meet at the edges. You should be able to see miniscule overlapping of colours in certain areas. 'Registration' is the alignment of one colour of artwork with another.

QWhy screen printing is so popular?

There are many reasons why screen printing is a popular technique, but the most compelling of these comes from the extensive choice of colors that can be used. Screen printing is effective on darker fabrics too. Aside from this, the printer can quickly reproduce a design many times.

QWhat's the benefits of screen printing?

1.Cost effective for large batches

2.Versatile design placement – artwork can easily be moved and printed at a different angle or position.

3.The more you order, the cheaper the cost per unit – although the initial setup fee can be expensive, the more copies you need, the cheaper it works out. Once your artwork has been setup, you don’t need to pay the fee again which is ideal if your design rarely changes.

4.Although you can’t necessarily personalise prints using this method, we can print off badges which we can then run through a digital printer to personalise prints.

QWhat's history of screen printing process?

Screen printing’s original roots go back to Egyptian times with stencilling and then later in China (900 A.D.) when they first forced ink through silk fabric to create images. It was then that ancient artists first stretched silk fabric across a frame and poured hot beeswax into it. Although, it wasn’t until the 1880’s that screen printing took off as a commercial process for decorating fabric.

QHow do you pack the screen printing machine ?

We will pack the machine in the plywood box  or Fumigation wooden box.
If the machine is huge , we will use wooden pallet and Bubble film to wrap it .

QDo you have MOQ for the screen printing machine?

Our Minimum Order is 1 SET

QWould you attend the fair to show your product screen printing machine?

YES, We attend Canton fair every year twice  (15-19th April and 15-19th October)

QCan i only buy some screen printing machine spare parts from you?

YES , We are not only sell machine , we also can supply the spare part too. 

And you can buy some screen printing raw material from us, such as: Ink , Mesh , Emulsion or Screen frame .

We also can help the customer to make the design on the screen too .

QYour product screen printing machine can installed under the cold weather?

100% no problem .

Running machine need electric power and air compressor

QThe screen printing machine can installed under hot weather?

YES , 100% no problem.

Running machine need electric power and air compressor.

But hot whether , its not good for electric spare part to reject heat.