Application Guide for Heat Press Films

Heat Pressing Guidelines heat press guidelines

Heat Press Application Guidelines

We recommend that you use the data below as a guideline only and that you also conduct your own suitability tests.

Product Thickness Suitability Press Temp Press Time Pressure Peel Wash Temp Tumble Dry Dry Clean
Poli Flex Turbo 95 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC
150oC
130oC
3 sec
4 sec
5 sec
Medium Warm 60oC Yes Yes
Pro Flex (Poli Flex Premium) 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Warm 80oC Yes Yes
Blockout Flex 115 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC
15 sec Medium Warm 60oC No Yes
Metallic Effect Flex 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC
15 sec Medium Warm 60oC Yes Yes
Pro Flex Neon 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Luke Warm 60oC Yes Yes
Pro Flex Stretch 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Warm 80oC Yes Yes
Nylo Flex 100 micron Nylon - uncoated 150oC a-5 sec
b-10 sec
Low Luke Warm 40oC No No
Pearl Glitter Flex 340 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Warm 60oC Yes No
Glitter Flex 110 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Warm 60oC Yes Yes
Star Flex 110 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Cool 40oC Yes No
Bright Metal Flex 110 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec
Medium Cool Hand Wash No No
Silvalite 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
150oC 20 sec Medium Cool 60oC Yes Yes
Glow Flex 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
150oC 12 sec Medium Cool 40oC No No
Pro Flock 500 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Low Warm 60oC Yes No
Image Flex Turbo Print 4036 100 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC
150oC
130oC
3 sec
4 sec
5 sec
Medium Warm 60oC Yes
No
Image Flex Turbo Print 4036 100 micron Nylon - uncoated 150oC a-5 sec
b-5 sec
c-10 sec
Low Warm 40oC No
No
Image Flex Pro Soft 4030 80 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Warm 80oC Yes
No
Image Flex Turbo Print Sub Block 4010 120 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
130oC 5 sec Medium Hot 40oC No No
Image Flex Nylon 4035 100 micron Nylon - uncoated 150oC a-4 sec
b-10 sec
Low Luke Warm 40oC No No
Image Flex Clear 4625 75 micron Cotton
Poly / Cotton
Poly / Acrylic
160oC 15 sec Medium Cold 60oC Yes No

Note for Nylon: Pre pressing is recommended when pressing onto uncoated Nylon garments.
a - Pre Press time before the graphic is laid down
b - Press time with the graphic in place
c - Post press time with liner removed and cover sheet laid on top of the graphic

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