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Hot water Seal vs Nickel Acetate Seal

2005

Which of the two sealing methods (Hot Water or Nickel Acetate) would be the best for silk screen adhesion, and why? Any data proving this would be very helpful.

Greg Ashford
- Manchester, New Hampshire

2005

The best for adhesion would be no seal at all. Next best would be hot water.

Jeffrey Holmes, CEF
Spartanburg, South Carolina

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