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SUBLIMATIONS PRESSING TIPS
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Our Sublimation Paper is for use with Epson printers using sublimation ink.
Transfer Instuctions
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| Substrate | Time (seconds) | Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Pressure | Comments | ||||||||||||
| Polyester Fabric | 50 | 400 | Med - High | Pre-pressing the t-shirt for 2 - 5seconds will remove excess moisture and help for a better image transfer. | ||||||||||||
| Soft L'ink T-shirts | 45 | 400 | Med - High | Pre-pressing the t-shirt for 2 - 5seconds will remove excess moisture and help for a better image transfer. | ||||||||||||
| Mousepads | 45 | 400 | Med - High | Pressing mousepads beyond the recommended press time may damage the mousepad. | ||||||||||||
| Unisub - Plastic | 60 | 400 | Med - High | Some plastic items may have a protective plastic film covering. This must be removed before printing! | ||||||||||||
| Unisub - Hardwood | 60 | 400 | Med - High | Some hardwood items may have a protective plastic film covering. This must be removed before printing! | ||||||||||||
| Ceramic Tiles | 440 | 400 | Low - Med | Print face down using rubber matt as the base. | ||||||||||||
| Ceramic Mugs | 200-300 | 380 | Med - High | When print time has expired, remove the transfer paper and dip into room temperature water to cool. | ||||||||||||
| Glass | 180 | 380 | Med - High | Do not place in cold water after printing this could result in cracking. | ||||||||||||
| Metal | 50-60 | 400 | Med - High | Colors will be crisper is a sheet of paper towel is placed between the transfer paper and the heat platen. If you use a rubber mat to distribute heat more evenly then place the paper towel between the transfer paper and the rubber mat. | ||||||||||||
| Stainless Steel Mug | 180 | 380 | Low - Med | Be careful not to add too much pressure! The Stainless Steel Mugs might crush from too much pressure. | ||||||||||||
| Shoulder Bags | 80 | 375 | Med - High | Press the flap by itself first before you press the image. In other words, you want to *iron* out the wrinkles first so you have a smooth surface to work with. | ||||||||||||