Activator Chemical for Water Release & Chemical Transfer Printing

Activator is the core transfer chemical used in UPrint’s patented chemical transfer process. This unique formula is exclusively developed by UPrint and is essential for achieving clean, precise, and skin-free transfers.

Designed to work seamlessly with our transfer papers and coatings, Activator allows the printed design to release correctly and bond directly to the surface, leaving behind only the artwork with no visible film or residue.

All UPrint chemical transfers rely on Activator to ensure consistent, professional-quality results across a wide range of materials and surface types.

Key Features

• Patented UPrint chemical formula

• Essential transfer chemical for all UPrint processes

• Enables skin-free, residue-free transfers

• Designed for precision and consistency

• Works with water release and chemical transfer methods

• Professional-grade results

How Activator Works

Activator functions as the transfer catalyst in the chemical transfer process. When applied correctly, it activates the printed design, allowing it to separate cleanly from the carrier and bond naturally to the target surface.

This process creates a direct-print appearance without leaving any background film, making it ideal for premium branding and decorative applications.

Compatible With

Activator is used on all UPrint chemical transfers, including applications on:

• Pots

• Bottles

• Candles

• Pens

• Wood

• Steel

• Plastic

• Rough, curved, or dimpled surfaces

Why Choose UPrint Activator?

Unlike generic transfer chemicals, UPrint Activator is patented and purpose-built to work exclusively within our system. This ensures reliable results, superior finish quality, and compatibility across difficult surfaces where traditional methods fail.