DTF INSTRUCTIONS AND CARE
DTF (DIRECT TO FILM) INSTRUCTIONS
- 60 LB PRESSURE / HOT PEEL
- PRE PRESS YOUR SHIRT FOR 10 TO 15 SECONDS TO REMOVE MOISTURE.
- COMMERCIAL HEAT PRESS REQUIRED
- WAIT 24 HOURS TO WASH
- TO EXTEND LONGEVITY, WASH ON COLD INSIDE OUT – LINE DRY
HEAT PRESSING “GUIDELINES”
YOU ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO GET FAMILIAR WITH WHAT SETTINGS WORK FOR YOUR PRESS. THESE ARE STARTING POINTS. EACH PRESS IS DIFFERENT!!
POLY – 275/10 SECONDS
TRIBLEND – 275/10 SECONDS
50/50 – 300/12 SECONDS
COTTON – 315/15 SECONDS
I use a GEO Knight and I press almost everything at 320 for 15 seconds. Times and temps will vary so get to know your press settings. I cannot stress this enough.
REPRESS WITH KRAFT PAPER FOR 10 SECONDS. YOU CAN USE THE BUTCHER PAPER I INCLUDE FOR EACH PRINT.