MicroScreen DC8X10 Aluminum Silk Screen Printing Frame 8x10 with Mesh Screen

MicroScreen DC8X10 Aluminum Silk Screen Printing Frame 8x10 with Mesh Screen

The MicroScreen DC8X10 is a rectangular aluminum silk screen printing frame with an attached mesh screen, sized for 8"x10" print areas. The cast aluminum frame is lightweight yet rigid, keeping the mesh screen taut and properly tensioned for consistent ink transfer across prints. The model number DC8X10 is embossed directly into the frame edge.

Specifications & What's Included

• Brand: MicroScreen
• Model: DC8X10
• Frame material: Aluminum (rectangular cast frame)
• Interior (print area) dimensions: 10" x 8"
• Overall frame dimensions: 11.125" x 9.5" x 0.75"
• Mesh screen: Included and stretched — yellow/green mesh visible in photos
• Screen design/pattern: May vary from photographs (multiple units in stock)
• Frame finish: Natural cast aluminum

Applications

Silk screen printing frames like the MicroScreen DC8X10 are a standard tool in screen printing for textiles, paper, and other flat substrates. The frame holds the mesh screen under tension so that ink can be pushed through the open areas of a stencil or emulsion design onto the substrate below using a squeegee. The 8"x10" print area is a common size well suited to small-run T-shirt graphics, patches, labels, and custom designs. Aluminum frames are widely used in both hobbyist and small commercial screen printing setups because they are lighter than wood frames, resist warping from moisture and repeated ink exposure, and maintain consistent mesh tension over time. These frames are compatible with standard screen printing emulsions, photo stencils, and drawing fluid techniques.