Recommended Settings - Constant Temperature Mug Press
Refer to the Heat Transfer Paper Instructions for best results.
Time
300°F
Temperature
60 seconds
Pressure
medium/heavy
General Heat Transfer Instructions - Constant Temperature Mug Press
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Follow the Heat Transfer Paper Instructions for best results.
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Preheat the press to 300°F. Set the time to 50-60 sec., set pressure to medium/heavy.
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Wipe down the drinkware with soft cloth misted with isopropyl alcohol.
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Print and apply transfer to the drinkware using heat tape.
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Place the drinkware into the mug press. Close and press for recommended time.
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When finished, remove the product from press. Wait until the drinkware cools enough to be able to
touch without heat gloves, then peel the transfer paper off and discard.
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Submerging the drinkware into water to speed up the cooling process is not recommended.
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To increase the durability of the heat transfer image on the drinkware, after peeling the transfer
paper, place the drinkware into a convection oven that is preheated to 350-360°F.
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Heat the drinkware in the oven for 20 minutes.
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When finished, remove the drinkware from the oven and set aside to cool.
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Heating the drinkware in the convection oven is highly recommended for stainless steel/metal,
glass, and ceramic drinkware.
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 using an orange silicone heat pad, adjust temperature to 330°F.
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To prevent damage to the transferred image, hand wash drinkware only, using a soft cloth or sponge.
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Avoid cleaning with abrasive sponges or pads.
Troubleshooting
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The image did not completely transfer to the product.
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Slightly increase the press pressure.
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The product may still be too warm when peeled. Wait a little more time before peeling the
transfer paper.
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Ensure that the Hard Surface paper used is compatible with the product material, as there are several
types of Hard Surface papers available for different types of hard surface goods.
