Saati Hi-Tex M3 Newman Style Roller Frame Mesh Panels 23″×31″ (6-Pack) – Standard Thread Heavy-Duty Mesh for Newman M3 High-Tension Production Roller Frames

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The Saati Hi-Tex M3 Newman Style Roller Frame Mesh Panels 23″×31″ (6-Pack) are the standard-thread plastisol workhorse for the Newman M3 roller frame — the production automatic press system capable of reaching 85 Newtons and retensioning on demand. Hi-Tex’s thicker thread diameter delivers superior tear resistance, high tension tolerance, and proven plastisol production performance across decades of heavy-use screen printing. Pre-fitted with M3-profile locking strips. Must be degreased before every use. Not compatible with MZX frames.

🔴Thick Thread — Maximum Durability
🔩M3 Profile — 1 5/8″ Roller Diameter
💪Up to 85 Newtons — Auto Press Grade
🎨Plastisol Production Workhorse
🔄Retensionable — No Adhesive
⚠️Degrease Before Every Use

⚠️ Frame Compatibility & Degreasing Warning

These panels fit M3-style Newman roller frames only (1 5/8″ roller, 3/4″ socket, 85N max). NOT compatible with MZX frames. Hi-Tex has no surface treatment — must be degreased and abraded before every use prior to coating with emulsion.

⚠️ Drop Ship Item: Ships directly from Nortech Graphics in Arkansas. Shipping times vary. Questions? Contact us at [email protected] or at (512) 454-0505.

🚚Ships direct from Nortech · Free shipping over $200 · (512) 454-0505

Price range: $99.99 through $139.99

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Description

The Production Plastisol Standard — Saati Hi-Tex on Newman M3 Frames

Newman M3 frames can reach 85 Newtons. Hi-Tex is built to take it. The thicker thread diameter and high-modulus construction of Hi-Tex handles the sustained high tension, high-volume squeegee pressure, and repeated retensioning cycles that M3 roller frame production shops run. For plastisol production — heavy white underbases, solid spot colors, high-opacity work — this is the mesh that performs at the level your M3 frames are capable of.

📦 What’s Included

Six (6) Saati Hi-Tex mesh panels sized 23″×31″ with M3-profile locking strips, ready to install in your Newman M3-style roller frame. Mesh count and color selected at purchase. Mesh panel only — roller frame not included. Newman Roller Master or manual stretching tools required. Must degrease and abrade before coating with emulsion.

🔗 You’ll Also Need: Locking Strips

These mesh panels require locking strips to secure the mesh into your Newman roller frame channels. Locking strips are sold separately — add a roll to your order to complete your setup. → Nortech Newman Roller Frame Locking Strip (50ft Roll)

🎬 Watch: Newman Roller Frame Panel Installation

See how mesh panels install into Newman roller frames and how the retensioning system works.

Why Hi-Tex for Production Plastisol on Newman M3

💪 Built for High Tension and Heavy Use

Hi-Tex’s thicker 64µm thread diameter tolerates the high tension levels and sustained squeegee pressure of production auto press printing. At Newman M3’s maximum tension of 85 Newtons, Hi-Tex delivers the tear resistance and stability that thin-thread meshes cannot match under heavy production conditions.

🎯 High-Opacity Plastisol Deposits

The thicker thread and narrower mesh opening of Hi-Tex delivers controlled, high-volume plastisol ink deposits — exactly what you need for opaque spot colors on dark garments and white underbases that fully cover. At M3 tension levels, Hi-Tex performs this function with precision and consistency across thousands of prints.

🔄 M3 Retensionability + Hi-Tex Durability

The combination of Newman M3’s retensioning capability and Hi-Tex’s durability extends the life of each panel significantly. Retension after print runs and after reclaiming — Hi-Tex hardens with each retension cycle, improving performance over time rather than degrading.

⚠️ Required: Degrease Hi-Tex Before Every Use

Saati Hi-Tex has no surface treatment. Before coating with emulsion, every Hi-Tex panel must be properly abraded and degreased using a quality screen degreaser. This applies before the first use and before every subsequent reuse. Skipping this step causes poor emulsion adhesion and stencil breakdown on press. This is not required for Hi-Dro M3 panels, which coat immediately.

Hi-Tex M3 — Mesh Count Guide

Mesh Count Color Thread Dia. Open Area Best For
110 Hi-Tex ⬜ White 80 µm — High-opacity white underbases, thick specialty inks, metallic inks
110 Hi-Tex 🟨 Yellow 80 µm — Heavy underbases where reduced UV scatter is preferred
158 Hi-Tex ⬜ White 64 µm ~38% Most popular. Standard plastisol spot colors, general production
158 Hi-Tex 🟨 Yellow 64 µm ~38% Halftone-sensitive plastisol work, tighter artwork
196 Hi-Tex 🟨 Yellow 55 µm — Fine detail plastisol, halftones at standard thread durability
230 Hi-Tex 🟨 Yellow 48 µm — High-detail color, simulated process, fine halftone plastisol

Hi-Dro vs. Hi-Tex — Choosing the Right Mesh for Your Newman Roller Frame

Both Hi-Dro and Hi-Tex panels are available for Newman roller frames. Most shops stock both and switch based on job type. Here’s how to decide:

Feature / Factor 🔴 Hi-Tex (This Product) 💧 Hi-Dro
Thread Diameter (158/157 count) 64 µm — Thicker 48 µm — Thinner
Tear Resistance Excellent — production grade Handle with care
Squeegee Pressure Needed Higher — heavier deposits Lower — easier printing
Plastisol Performance Excellent — decades-proven workhorse Good — softer hand result
Water-Based Performance Good — must degrease first Excellent — purpose-built
Halftone Performance Good — thicker threads clip fine dots Excellent — less dot clipping
Surface Treatment None — must degrease before use Plasma treated — coat immediately
High Tension Tolerance Excellent — built for high Newton levels Good — thinner threads have limits
Best For Heavy plastisol, white underbases, high-deposit production Water-based, discharge, halftones, soft-hand plastisol

Pro tip: Most high-performance shops stock both. One mesh type for water-based and halftone work, the other for heavy plastisol production. Roller frames make switching practical — retension to the new mesh count and go.

Related Products & Supplies

Complete your Newman roller frame setup with the right emulsions, inks, and accessories.

💧 Saati Hi-Dro M3 Roller Frame Panels →

Thin-thread plasma-treated option for the same M3 frames. No degreasing needed. Best for water-based, discharge, and halftone work.

🔴 Saati Hi-Tex MZX Roller Frame Panels →

If you have MZX frames instead — same Hi-Tex mesh for the 1 7/16″ roller, 35N system.

🔗 Newman Roller Frame Locking Strip 50ft →

Replacement locking strips for Newman M3 roller frames. Essential consumable for DIY mesh re-installation.

🟦 Screen Printing Emulsions →

Always degrease Hi-Tex before coating. Chromaline, Murakami, Saati — SBQ, dual-cure, diazo options.

🎨 Plastisol & Screen Printing Inks →

Hi-Tex is purpose-built for plastisol textile printing. Shop all ink types at River City Supply.

🧪 Screen Cleaning & Degreasing Chemicals →

Quality degreasers for Hi-Tex pre-treatment. Ink removers and emulsion removers for your reclaim workflow.

(512) 454-0505  ·  [email protected]  ·  Same-day shipping before 3:30 PM CT  ·  Free shipping over $200

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications — Saati Hi-Tex M3 Newman Roller Frame Panels 23″×31″ (6-Pack)

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Mesh Type Saati Hi-Tex — high modulus, low elongation monofilament polyester. No surface treatment.
Frame Compatibility Newman M3-style roller frames ONLY — 1 5/8″ roller diameter, 3/4″ socket. NOT compatible with MZX.
Frame Size 23″ × 31″
Pack Quantity 6 panels per pack
Available Mesh Counts 110 (White) · 110 (Yellow) · 158 (White) · 158 (Yellow) · 196 (Yellow) · 230 (Yellow)
Thread Diameter Range 48 µm (230 count) to 80 µm (110 count) — thicker than Hi-Dro at same count
Surface Treatment None — must degrease and abrade before every use
Degreasing Required Yes — before every use. Degrease and abrade before coating with emulsion.
Ink Compatibility Plastisol, water-based, discharge, and solvent-based inks — primary strength is plastisol
M3 Frame Specs Roller diameter: 1 5/8″ · Max tension: 85 Newtons · Torque (black bolts): 55 ft/lbs max · Socket: 3/4″
Panel Note Mesh panel only — roller frame not included.
Shipping Drop ship — Nortech Graphics, Arkansas. Times vary. Contact us at [email protected] or (512) 454-0505.

Technical Sheets / Safety Data Sheets / Documents

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Are these panels compatible with MZX Newman roller frames?

No. These fit M3 frames only (1 5/8″ roller, 85N max). If you have MZX frames, order Hi-Tex MZX panels instead. Call (512) 454-0505 if unsure.

Do Hi-Tex panels need to be degreased before coating?

Yes — always, before every use. Hi-Tex has no surface treatment. Use a quality screen degreaser before coating with emulsion. This is the key difference from Hi-Dro which coats immediately.

What mesh counts are available for Hi-Tex M3 panels?

110 (White/Yellow) for heavy underbases. 158 White — most popular all-around plastisol count. 158 Yellow for halftone-sensitive plastisol. 196 Yellow for finer detail. 230 Yellow for high-detail and simulated process. Call (512) 454-0505 for recommendations.

What are the benefits of Newman M3 roller frames for plastisol printing?

Up to 85N sustained tension, retensioning between runs, tighter dot-on-dot registration, faster print speeds, less squeegee pressure needed, thinner ink deposits, faster flashing, and longer squeegee blade life. Screens stay at peak performance rather than drifting.

Where do these ship from?

Drop ship from Nortech Graphics, Arkansas. Times vary. [email protected] · (512) 454-0505.

Not sure which panels fit your frames? Call us before ordering.

(512) 454-0505  |  [email protected]

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