BigJet 602 Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film

Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film

Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film is purpose-built for the prepress demands of screen printing and offset plate making. This clear, 5 mil polyester film features a specialized microporous coating that delivers fast ink dry times, precise dot placement, and consistent tonal control. The dimensionally stable base minimizes movement during printing and handling, supporting reliable registration and repeatable results.

Optimized for aqueous pigment inks and fully compatible with aqueous dye inks, Spirit Film produces high DMax and low DMin values with minimal yellowing. The low haze clarity ensures crisp image transfer for screen positives and film negatives, making it a dependable choice for professional print production environments.

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Why Choose Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film

• Dimensionally Stable Film: Maintains accuracy during printing and exposure
• Accurate Dot Placement: Supports fine detail and sharp halftones
• High DMax / Low DMin: Delivers strong density and clean highlights
• Quick Dry Time: Improves efficiency in prepress production
• Minimal Yellowing: Preserves clarity over time

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Applications

• Screen Positives: Reliable films for screen-making processes
• Film Negatives: Suitable for offset plate making
• Film Overlays: Precision overlays and technical layouts
• Package Prototyping: Clear mockups and proofing
• Color Keys: Color evaluation and reference

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Advantages

• Clear Microporous Coating: Optimized for aqueous ink absorption
• Low Haze: Less than 5 percent for crisp image quality
• Gloss Finish: Enhances density and tonal consistency
• Broad Printer Compatibility: Works with common aqueous inkjet platforms

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Physical Properties

• Thickness: 5 mil
• Basis Weight: 170 gsm
• Finish: Gloss
• Color: Clear
• Haze: Less than 5 percent
• Blockout: No

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Storage and Use

• Recommended Temperature: 50–77°F
• Recommended Humidity: 30–65 percent relative humidity
• Handling Tip: Allow media to acclimate to room conditions before printing

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Compatibility

• Ink Technology: Aqueous inkjet
• Ink Types: Pigment inks, dye inks
• Printer Types: Compatible with popular aqueous inkjet printers

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FAQ

What is Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film designed for?
This film is designed for creating screen positives and film negatives used in screen printing and offset printing prepress.

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Which inks work best with this film?
Aqueous pigment inks deliver optimal density and dot control, though aqueous dye inks are also fully compatible.

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Does the film yellow over time?
The formulation minimizes yellowing, helping maintain clarity and consistency.

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Is this film dimensionally stable?
Yes. The polyester base is engineered to remain stable during printing, drying, and exposure.

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Can this film be used for color keys or overlays?
Yes. Its clarity and low haze make it suitable for color keys, overlays, and package prototyping.

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Built for Precision Screen and Prepress Output

Spirit Clear Screen Positive Film delivers the dimensional stability, density control, and accuracy required for professional screen and offset prepress applications.

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