Johnson Plastics Plus SUBCP User manual
Silver 9”x13” Cake Pan
SILVER 9”X13” CAKE PAN- Sublimation
SUBCP
GENERAL SUBLIMATION PROCESS
Recommended Equipment & Accessories
•Sublimation Printer
•Standard Flat Heat Press- Swing-away style press recommended
•Heat Tape
•Teflon sheet or Blowout paper
•Heat gloves
Recommended Settings
Time
45-60 seconds
Temperature
395-405°F
Pressure
Medium
General Sublimation Instructions
•Preheat the heat press to around 395-405°F. Set the time to 45-60 sec., set pressure to medium.
•Attach the printed transfer to the cake pan lid using heat tape.
•Place blowout paper or Teflon sheet onto the heat press platen.
•Place the product blank with attached transfer onto the sheet, with transfer on top.
•Place another piece of blowout paper or Teflon sheet on top of the transfer sheet.
•Close and press for recommended time.
•When finished, open heat press. Using heat gloves, remove the paper transfer and allow the product
to cool.
Tips and Tricks
•For best image placement, utilize the product template found on the product page on JPPlus.com.
Troubleshooting
•The image came out light and/or faded.
oThe time setting may need to be increased.
oThe temperature setting may need to be increased.
oThe 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.
oThe press or oven may not be heating at the temperature set on the display.
oThe sublimated image may have been printed on the wrong side of the sublimation paper.
•The image colors are dull on the sublimated product.
oThe press/heat time may need to be decreased.
oThe press/heat temperature may need to be decreased.
oThe print settings may need to be adjusted. Also check that the proper paper type and/or color
profile is selected before printing the image.
•The image colors are not correct on the sublimated product.
oThe print settings may need to be adjusted. Also check that the proper paper type and/or color
profile is selected before printing the image.
oConvert the colors used in the image to RGB color mode in the design/layout software before
printing.
oIf spot colors are used in the image (common for logos), convert the spot colors to RGB color
mode in the design/layout software before printing.
•The sublimation paper is brown and sticking to the product.
oThe press/heat time may need to be decreased.
oThe press/heat temperature may need to be decreased.
oThe pressure setting may need to be decreased.
oUse of a different sublimation paper brand or type may be needed for the particular product.
•The sublimated image appears blurry or fuzzy.
oThe pressure setting may need to be increased.
oThe sublimation transfer paper may need to be secured to the product to prevent the paper from
moving.
oThe sublimatable surface of the product may be defective.
Templates and Images
•Visit jpplus.com to find the product page for this item. The product template may be found under the
Tech Docs and Downloads area of the page.
To order more of this product, see similar products and much more, please visit jpplus.com.
For additional product support and troubleshooting, please contact JPPlus Advanced Support Team:
•Phone: 419-500-4877
•Email: ast@jpplus.com
•Schedule an appointment: https://jpplusadvancedsupport.setmore.com/
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