
60 Durometer Wood Screen Printing Squeegee (by the inch)
The squeegee: an essential part of any manual printer’s arsenal. Whether you’re pushing or pulling a squeegee, it’s a vital part of the printing process. All ScreenPrinting.com squeegees are made from high-quality polyurethane blades. ScreenPrinting.com offers five different types of squeegee durometer: 60 durometer (white), 70 durometer (green), 80 durometer (gray), 65/90/65 triple durometer (red and white) and 70/90/70 triple durometer (green and white). Durometer is the measurement of the “hardness” of the squeegee blade. The durometer directly affects how much ink a single print stroke will allow being deposited on the garment. In general, soft squeegees leave a thicker ink deposit, while hard squeegees deposit a thinner amount. DUROMETERS EXPLAINED Durometer is the measurement of the “hardness” of the squeegee blade. The durometer directly affects how much a single print stroke will deposit ink on the garment. Here’s a quick guide on the purpose of each durometer: 60 durometer