Mimaki has attained the OEKO-TEX accreditation for direct skin contact for its Sb300 series dye sublimation inks and Sb53 sublimation transfer inks. The company has been awarded the Standard 100, product class Il. This concerns textiles and inks which, when used as intended, have a large part of their surface in direct contact with the skin. The certification shows the inks fulfill the requirements of Annex XVII of REACH as well as the American requirement regarding total content of lead in children's articles.
The inks can be used on the following Mimaki systems: TS500-1800, TX500-1800DS, TX500-1800B, CJV150-107, 130 & 160, CJV300-130 & 160, JV150-130 & 160, JV300-130 & 160, JV5-320DS, TS3-1600, TS5-1600AMF, TS34-1800A and TPC-1000.