Speedball diazo sensitizer2/11/2024 ![]() ![]() I power mixed the emulsion with a drill and got a lot of air bubbles - IDIOT. Don't ask me how, I failed mad science 101). Trial and error for new users will happen, just don't leave emulsion in a screen for a long period of time if you don't want a permenant stencil, and clean the screen completely before letting it dry if you don't want a permenant stencil (yes the emulsion remover may make the emulsion impossible to remove. When cleaning out the emmulsion make sure to wipe up messes immediately as the emulsion leaves yellow stains on nearly every surface known to man, including porcelin and the steel rim around my sink. Look for a light-medium blue hue and the uncooked parts under the negative image should have a yellow, jaundace like hue to them. The product is good if you get it undamaged, but Speedball uses incompetant monkey powered robots made from scrap pulled from the Robot Wars set to package everything so check your stuff.Īs for operation, when the sensatizer is added to the emulsion it turns a good medium (not quite emerald) green and will turn back to blue after it cooks out when you burn the stencil. If any of the sensatizer is spilled out of the little bottle (along the threads or down the side) send the kit back for a new one immediately. The sensatizer (tiny bottle) should be either dry and at the bottom, or thick and at the bottom. Both should have cardboard gasketed lids and foil caps on them. The remover will be thin and clear like medical alcohol or bleach. The emulsion with be thick like glue and blue in color. The first thing you want to do is check that nothing has broken, spilled, or dried. What's Included - The Speedball Diazo Photo Emulsion Kit contains (1) each of the following: 6.6oz (195ml) Diazo Photo Emulsion 8oz (237ml) Diazo Photo Emulsion Remover 2.12g of Diazo Sensitizer Paste.Compatible with Most Screen Printing Inks - For use with polyester screen fabrics, Speedball’s Diazo Photo Emulsion & Sensitizer may be used with any water-based or solvent-based ink and can be easily removed with Speedball’s Photo Emulsion Remover.(The Sensitizer bottle will feel unfilled, but don’t worry it is not empty!) ![]() The Sensitizer is a very thick paste and needs water to create the right consistency for adding it to the Photo Emulsion. 2-Step Process - To activate the Photo Emulsion, the Sensitizer needs to be added.No Need for a Darkroom - Speedball Diazo Photo Emulsion can be mixed and applied to screens under normal light conditions.Create Highly-Detailed Screen Printing Stencils - The photo emulsion method of screen printing allows artists to create a photographic screen printing stencil.
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