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How To Press 100% Cotton

Please be advised that these are a guide, as machinery varies so much we would recommend using your samples to dial in the best settings for your equipment.

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Set Temperature & Time
 

150°C (302°F)


10-12 seconds

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Load A Test Garment

 

If possible, slip the platen through the shirt so there is only one layer of fabric on top. This will improve contact and speed things up! Otherwise, lay on top of the platen.

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Set Pressure

 

Manual Press: Adjust dial until the press won’t close. Adjust dial progressively until the press closes.

Please note:
- When using a manual press with different thickness of garments, this setting will need adjusting to ensure you're not using too much pressure.


Pneumatic Press: 40-60 PSI


Please be advised that these are a guide, as machinery varies so much we would recommend using your samples to dial in the best settings for your equipment. when adjusting ony of the settings only make small adjustments to find the sweet spot for perfect hot peel release.

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Pre-Press: 5-8 Seconds

 

Prepressing releases moisture from the garment ensuring good contact.

Repeat this step until there is no steam.

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Place Your Colour Transfer

 

Place your transfer on the garment, Lay a teflon sheet or parchment paper over your transfer.

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Press 10-12 Seconds

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HOT Peel

 

Peel instantly from a corner in one smooth, steady and fast motion. Peel with confidence and without hesitation. Hold down garment with your free hand for better control.

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Post-Press: 2-4 Seconds

 

Use a teflon sheet or parchment to seal the edges of your Colour Transfer

Colour Transfers are a professional-grade heat transfer that is designed to work with a commercial heat press. Our transfers can work with both an air operated heat press or a manual heat press.

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