How Long Do Screens And Supplies Take To Ship
Standard Shipping & Free Shipping is done using UPS Standard Ground Shipping. We are located in Phoenix, Arizona and depending on your distance from us, it can...
What Is Arena's 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Pre-burned screens are custom items and non-returnable and non-refundable. If you have supplied the print ready art files and approved the Print Proofs with a v...
Can I Return My Used Frame
Arena will buy back each used frame for a $2.50 credit on your next screen burn order. If have 3 or more used frames and want to send them back, let us know whe...
What Are Print Proofs
The best part about our digital screen service is that we are able to print an exact copy of what your image will look like once after you print. We send digita...
Wht Is An Arean Digital Screen Burn
The Arena Digital Screen process uses a CTS (computer to screen) system with a thermal head that heat perforates an image onto mesh laminated with film. Arena D...
Print Wheels, Table Top Stations and DIY Setup
We highly recommend using professional printing equipment to help you achieve consistent results, especially for multiple color image burns. In this case, image...
What Is The Difference Between Standard and Same Day Turnaround
Orders placed and approved before 11am PST can qualify for Same Day Turnaround. In most cases, your screen burn will be ready to ship by the "end of business" w...
Can I Reclaim And Reuse An Arena Digital Screen
Arena Digital Screens NEVER need to be reclaimed. In fact, if you try to wash our screens in a wash booth, you'll destroy the mesh. The frames we ship you can b...
How Many Total Prints Can I Get With An Arena Digital Screen Burn
We do not recommend printing more than 3000 prints with a single screen burn. Let us know if you have a multi-color print job that requires more than 3000 total...
Using The Water Based Ink Discharge Activator
EnviroLine® D-Powder Discharge Activator is used to activate water-based inks to discharge. Stir in 3-6%, by weight, of EnviroLine® D-Powder Discharge Activator...
How To Use AlbaChem To Clean Water Based Ink
AlbaChem can only be used to remove water based inks from the mesh. You will need a microfiber towel or used T-Shirt with this product. Do not use paper towels...
How To Use Arena Screen Wash or AlbaChem Clear Screen To Clean Plastisol Ink
Clear Screen and Arena Screen Wash can only be used to remove plastisol inks from the mesh. You will need a microfiber towel, used T-shirt or dry paper towel wi...
A Tip Before Using Water Based Or Discharge Inks
Water Based and Discharge Inks are technically the same. Discharge inks are commonly used when printing on dark garments. It's still water-based, but it conta...
A Tip Before Using Plastisol Inks
Plastisol inks are thicker than water based inks- especially white plastisol. Before using any plastisol ink, make sure to mix it to the point where its consist...
Taping Off And Blocking Out Nested Images
Use the Arena supplied Vinyl Cover Sheet and Blue Painters Tape when you need to block off sections of a screen with multiple image elements. The Green Blockou...
Cleaning With Microfiber Towels
Disposable microfiber cloths are the best option for cleaning both water based inks and plastisol inks from the mesh. You can also use discarded cotton t-shirts...
How To Clean An Arena Digital Screen
Cleaning and maintaining your Arena screen burn is less involved than the process required for traditional mesh screens. All you will need to clean ink from the...
Understanding Mesh Counts
Arena Digital Screen Bruns come in only three mesh counts. The thermal print process makes it possible for our mesh to hold more "image information" to create 1...
The Most Important Best Practice
Whether you are an experienced screen printer or just starting out, this best practice will save you headache and disappointment. Our screens are designed to a...