More information about the Sublimable MAMA Photo Letters 5mm

INDEX

> Description

> Things to keep in mind

> Tips and advice

> Dimensions

> Recommended sublimation instructions and parameters

DESCRIPTION

• Ideal as a gift for special occasions such as birthdays or Mother’s Day
• Sublimable acrylic photo letters on the reverse side (white face). The image is visible through the transparent side with a 3D effect
• Natural wood photo letters with grain, sublimable on the lighter and smoother side
• Self-standing due to their thickness, although a stand is included to improve stability
• Rounded edges and corners
• Can also be personalised with laser engraving, DTF, screen printing, adhesive vinyl and UV printing

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

• They may include a paper or plastic protective film on one side, which must be removed before sublimating
• Acrylic photo letters are sublimated in direct mode. Wooden ones in mirror mode
• After transfer, allow to cool on a flat surface with weight on top to avoid possible warping

TIPS AND ADVICE

• For wooden photo letters, choose designs and colours that highlight the natural grain

DIMENSIONS

RECOMMENDED SUBLIMATION INSTRUCTIONS AND PARAMETERS

Parameters are for guidance only. It is recommended to carry out preliminary tests to make the necessary adjustments before starting production.

• Print the design in mirror mode for wooden photo letters or direct mode for acrylic ones
• Heat the press to 180 ºC for wooden photo letters or 190 ºC for acrylic ones
• Remove the paper or plastic protective layer from both sides
• Place the photo letter on the base plate of the press and the printed side of the paper onto the sublimable side. Secure with heat-resistant tape
• Close the press at medium pressure for 70-100 seconds
• With the help of a protective glove, remove the freshly sublimated photo letter
• Carefully remove the paper