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TYPES OF MOUNTS
There are different types of mounts to choose from when ordering a custom stamp.
We do not sell custom stamps unmounted.


Wood Mount
WOOD MOUNT / RUBBER STAMP
If you choose a Wood Mount, your custom stamp will be cushioned and mounted onto a hardwood maple block. The design is indexed and placed on the top of the mount, for your convenience in placement of the image and also for ease of identification when stored.
 

MOUNT INFO:
Stamp Pad Required
• Use any Color of Ink
• Design indexed on
  top with black label


Self-Inking Mount
SELF-INKING MOUNT
umark self-inkers are designed to work as great as they look. The ergonomically shape, soft rubber feel and smooth action make them easy to operate. It features durable, double-wall construction and "no slip" rubber feet to hold the stamp securely in place. The "open bottom" mount design allows you to position your stamp for the perfect impression every time.
 

MOUNT INFO:
• No Stamp Pad Needed
• Re-inkable Mount
Re-inkers Available
• Available in:
  Black, Blue, Red, Green,
  Purple or Brown Ink

 
This Type of Mount is Re-inkable:
Simply slide out the ink pad, apply several drops of ink to the pad, and insert back into the unit.
We strongly suggest using the proper type of ink to reink your stamp. Using the wrong kind of ink can ruin your stamp die.

Self-Inking Mount
PRE-INKED MOUNT
The istamp pre-inked stamp has an innovative design that offers solid construction, advanced re-inking system, and superb impressions. Its precise engineering creates a smooth and quiet action. The ergonomically designed handle offers the ease of use and helps create a solid, crisp and even impression.
 

MOUNT INFO:
• No Stamp Pad Needed
• Re-inkable Mount
Re-inkers Available
• Available in:
  Black, Blue, Red, Green,
  Purple or Brown Ink

 
This Type of Mount is Re-Inkable:
To re-ink, simply pull off the handle and apply a few drops of ink into the chamber. Replace cover.

We strongly suggest using the proper type of ink to reink your stamp. Using the wrong kind of ink can ruin your stamp die.

 

Wood Mount vs. Self-Inking Stamp vs. Pre-ink Stamp

What is the difference?
Knowing the differences between these types of mounts will help you make an informed decision
on which will work best for you and your stamping needs.

 
Wood Mount/Rubber
Self-Inking Stamp
Pre-Ink Stamp
Photo of Mount:
Wood Mount
Self-Inking Mount
Self-Inking Mount
Quality
Very Good Quality
Very Good Quality

Highest Quality
Stamp Pad
Stamp Pad Required
Internal Stamp Pad
The stamping die flips around inside the unit to ink up the polymer stamp on the internal stamp pad.
No Internal or
External Pad

The ink is contained within the stamping die.
Type of Ink

Use any color of ink

Ideal Reinker for
Self-Inking Stamp:

Water-based Dye Ink

Good for stamping on paper.
Not good for glossy or coated papers.

istamp Reinker for
Pre-Ink Stamp:

Oil-based Ink

Good for stamping on paper.
Not good for glossy or coated papers.

Repetitive Stamping
Great for repetitive stamping
Great for repetitive stamping.
After multiple impressions, this stamp will need a minute to rejuevenate the ink supply.
Moving Parts
None
Moving Parts
Less Moving Parts
Reinkable
N/A
Reinkable Many Times
Reinkable Many Times

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