
Mar-22
GENERAL TONER HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS
Recommended Equipment & Accessories
•Heat Transfer Printer
•Heat Transfer Paper for Hard Surfaces with paper instructions
•Standard Flat Heat Press- Swing-away style press recommended
•Heat Tape
•Teflon sheet or Blowout paper
•Heat gloves
•Optional: Orange Silicone heat pad
Refer to the Heat Transfer Paper Instructions for best results.
60-80 sec. (use longer time for larger pieces of sheet)
General Heat Transfer Instructions
•Follow the Heat Transfer Paper Instructions for best results.
•Adjust press pressure to medium-heavy.
•Preheat the heat press to 300°F or temperature specified per paper instructions.
oIf using an orange silicone heat pad, adjust temperature to 330°F.
•Print and place transfer sheet face down onto the surface of the product blank. Secure transfer with
heat tape.
•Place the product blank with attached transfer sheet onto the heat press platen with the transfer
paper on top.
•Place a piece of Teflon or blowout paper on top of the transfer paper.
oOptional: Place an orange silicone heat pad on top of the transfer paper to help with the
downward pressure on the product. (Use increased temp. recommendation when using silicone
pad.)
•Close and press for the recommended time.
•When finished, open the press and remove the Teflon or blowout paper.
•Using heat gloves, remove the sheet from the press.
•Peel the transfer paper off of the surface of the sheet while the product surface is still hot/warm.
oThe product should still be warm, but able to be handled without heat gloves.