Jet Heat Transfer Paper is a heat transfer paper designed for use in ink jet desk top printers and large format roll printers. This paper should not be used in printers with heating elements to dry the ink. Always test to determine the suitability of the paper for use in conjunction with your equipment and methods.
How To Use Jet Transfer Paper
Before placing the paper in your machine,be sure to fan the paper on all four sides to allow air between the sheets and to loosen any edges that may be stuck together. The uncoated side of the paper will be tinted with a color or have a colored line to help you determine the coated printing side of the paper.Be sure the paper is straight and does not have any bent corners. After reproducing the desired image,cut away any blank or unwanted area before transferring.
Jet Transfer Paper can be transferred to 100% preshrunk cotton,polyester blends and 100% polyester garments. It can also be used for transfers to mouse pads,puzzles,polyester- coated mugs and plaques,wood and most other porous surfaces.
When Using A Commercial Heat Press Set temperature at 375 Fahrenheit.Preheat garment for a few seconds to remove moisture from fabric.This allows better adhesion of the polymer to the fabric.Place the transfer face down in the desired position and press under heavy pressure for 15 seconds.Remove the paper while hot for a satin finish or peel cold for a glossy finish to the transfer.
When Using A Hand Iron Set iron to cotton setting. Do not use steam.Preheat the garment to remove moisture from the fabric.Press iron firmly over he transfer for 15-20 seconds in each position until the entire transfer has been completely covered.Heat the entire surface of the transfer by using a circular motion. Remove the paper while hot for a satin finish or peel cold for a glossy finish to the transfer.
Jet Transfer garments have a stiff feel to them when new.This feel will become softer as you wash the garment.Always turn the garment inside out while washing.Wash in warm or cold water.Use detergent only.Do not use bleach and remove from washer immediately.Tumble dry or air-dry the garment.If the garment requires ironing,place silicone slip sheet on top of the transfer area before ironing.Do not iron directly on the transfer.
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