Nortech 23" x 31" 156 White Mesh Alum Frame
Durable aluminum screen printing frame featuring 156 white mesh for excellent detail reproduction, controlled ink deposit, and dependable production printing performance.
Characteristics
The Nortech 23" x 31" 156 White Mesh Aluminum Frame is designed for screen printers seeking reliable performance, consistent print quality, and long-lasting durability. Constructed from lightweight yet rigid aluminum, this frame provides excellent stability while maintaining proper mesh tension throughout demanding production environments.
The 156 white mesh offers an ideal balance between ink deposit and image detail, making it a versatile choice for a wide variety of screen printing applications. It performs exceptionally well for spot color printing, white underbases, athletic graphics, and general-purpose garment decoration where both coverage and detail are important.
Built for use in both manual and automatic printing operations, the Nortech aluminum frame helps maintain registration accuracy while delivering dependable results across a wide range of ink systems and garment types.
- Durable aluminum frame construction
- 156 white mesh for versatile printing applications
- Excellent balance of detail reproduction and ink coverage
- Suitable for manual and automatic presses
- Lightweight design for easy handling
- Consistent mesh tension retention
- Ideal for spot colors and white underbases
- Resistant to warping and moisture absorption
- Compatible with plastisol, water-based, and specialty inks
- Designed for long service life in production environments
- The 156 white mesh is an excellent all-around mesh count that balances ink deposit and image detail for most garment printing applications.
- Ideal for printing white underbases, spot colors, athletic numbers, and medium-detail artwork.
- Use moderate squeegee pressure to achieve consistent ink transfer without over-depositing ink.
- White mesh provides excellent visibility during setup and registration, making it easy to align multicolor jobs.
- Apply emulsion evenly on both sides of the mesh to maintain sharp stencil edges and consistent exposure results.
- Maintain proper screen tension to improve print consistency and registration accuracy.
- Clean ink residue promptly after production to extend mesh life and simplify reclaiming.
- Use approved emulsion removers and screen cleaning products during reclaiming to protect mesh integrity.
- Store screens vertically in a clean, dry environment to help maintain tension and prevent accidental mesh damage.
- Inspect screens regularly for tears, punctures, or tension loss before production runs.