Nov-21
Recommended Settings
Time
50-60 sec.
Temperature
380-400°F
Pressure
Medium-Heavy
General Sublimation Instructions
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Preheat the heat press to 390-400°F. Set the time to 50-60 sec., set pressure to medium/moderate.
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Remove protective masking and place product blank face down onto the printed transfer. Secure the
product blank to the transfer paper with heat tape.
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Place blowout paper or Teflon sheet onto the heat press platen.
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Place the product blank with attached transfer onto the sheet, with transfer on top.
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Place another piece of blowout paper or Teflon sheet on top of the transfer sheet.
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Close and press for recommended time.
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When finished, open heat press and remove the product. Remove the transfer paper and discard.
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If sublimating the second side of the product, repeat steps 3-7.
Tips and Tricks
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For best image placement, utilize the product template found on the product page on JPPlus.com.
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If sublimating both sides of the product, only sublimate one side at a time for best results.
Troubleshooting
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The image came out light and/or faded.
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The time setting may need to be increased.
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The temperature setting may need to be increased.
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The pressure setting on the press or wrap may be too light and need to be increased for better
contact between the sublimation transfer paper and the surface of the product.
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The press or oven may not be heating at the temperature set on the display.
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The sublimated image may have been printed on the wrong side of the sublimation paper.
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The image colors are dull on the sublimated product.
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The press/heat time may need to be decreased.
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The press/heat temperature may need to be decreased.
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The print settings may need to be adjusted. Also check that the proper paper type and/or color
profile is selected before printing the image.
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The image colors are not correct on the sublimated product.