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ColorLyte Photo Glass Sublimation Instructions

3 minutes : 15 seconds

400°F (204°C)

Heavy

Stacking Order

HEAT PLATEN
POLY POPLIN
TRANSFER
SUBSTRATE
PROTECTIVE PAPER
BOTTOM TABLE

OUR INSTRUCTIONS ARE BASED ON USING A DK20S, DK3110 AND/OR A COUNTER TOP CONVECTION OVEN. TIMES AND TEMPERATURES WILL VARY DEPENDING ON WHICH EQUIPMENT YOU USE.

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Detailed Instructions

Substrate YZ157, YZ154, YZ155, YZ156
Temperature 400°F (204°C)
Time (min:sec) 3:15
Pressure Heavy
Additional Heat Tape, PROSPRAY-II, Fabric
Recommended Paper DyeTrans Multi-Purpose
Heat Press Instructions

Hover transfer under open heat press for 10 seconds to dry excess moisture.

Do NOT mirror or reverse image when printing transfer.

1. Cover the bottom table of the press with a sheet of protective paper.
2. Use ProSpray or Heat Tape to attach your transfer to the substrate.
3. Place substrate face up, with attached transfer face down, on top of protective paper, on bottom table.
4. Cover it all with a piece of Poly Poplin Fabric (F0008) and press according to time, temperature, and pressure above.

Application notes: Do NOT mirror or reverse the image when you print the transfer.

Pressure Cheat Sheet

Contact Level
PSI
Press Dial Level
Average Human Resistance Felt
Contact Pressure
10-15 psi
1 on press dial
where the platen just makes physical contact with product
Light Pressure
20 psi
2 on press dial
resistant with one arm pressing down, easy with two arms
Medium Pressure
40-60 psi
3-5 on press dial
resistant with two arms pressing down, doesn’t require usage of shoulders
Heavy Pressure
80 psi
6 and up on dial
very resistant with two arms pressing down, requires lifting of elbows and shoulders to lock in place
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