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All technical information and recommendations are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, we cannot guarantee performance for conditions not under manufacturer's control.
Before using, please determine the suitability of product for its intended use. The user assumes all risk and liability whatsoever in connection with the use of this product.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING
Thermo-GRIP
®
A Lettering Material for Problem Fabrics and more
RECOMMENDED FABRICS
• Nylon meshes-micro, tricot,
mini, reversible
• 100% nylon knits
• Dazzle nylon
• 100% Cotton
• Poly/cotton blends
• 100% Polyester
REQUIRED ACCESSORIES:
Kraft Paper or Teflon Sheet
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Machine wash warm water, medium
dryer heat on household machines.
Remove promptly from dryer. Liquid
bleach can be used during laundering.
Do not iron directly on lettering.
Thermo-GRIP
®
can be dry cleaned.
STORAGE
Stahls’ Thermo-GRIP
®
should be stored
around 65 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit with
50% relative humidity. We recommend
shelf life for materials be one year.
REMOVAL
(Stahls’ Solvent is available in the
Continental US only. In Canada, call
800.521.5255 for Solvent referrals)
If an application error is made, Stahls’
Thermo-GRIP
®
can be removed by
applying Stahls’ Solvent to the reverse
side of the fabric behind the lettering.
Saturate the area thoroughly and wait
20 seconds. By gently tugging the
garment, the letters will pop off.
Picking at the Thermo-GRIP
®
will
make removal more difficult.
2-COLOR APPLICATION
Align foreground and background on
garment. Heat seal together at 330° for
10 seconds with light pressure.
NOTES — APPLICATION
Thermo-GRIP
®
can be applied over
garment and cap seams.
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PREHEAT BOTTOM PAD
Before application, lower the
top platen for 60 seconds.
This helps the adhesive to melt
properly during application.
COVER LETTERING
Use a Teflon cover sheet for a
screenprinted finish.
Kraft paper for a matte finish is
also available from Stahls’.
PREHEAT GARMENT!
Place garment on bottom pad
and press for 5-10 seconds to
remove moisture and chemical
treatment from lettering area
on garment.
HEAT APPLY
Time:
330°F; 165°C
Temp:
6
-
8 seconds
Pressure:
Medium
(#4 Based on Stahls’ Hotronix® & Hot
One
®
heat presses. Settings on other
heat presses may vary.)
LAYOUT LETTERING
Place adhesive side down on
garment.
(The textured side should be up.)
RUB & COOL GARMENT
Rub cover sheet with a heat
eraser. To prevent letters from
sticking together, allow garment
to cool flat on the platen or
carefully remove.
