More information about the metallic effect sublimation ceramic mug

• Elegant design, ideal as a souvenir and gift for events, weddings, communions, christenings, stag parties and other celebrations.
• The mirror mugs have a coating that reflects light and everything around it.
• The effect of the speckled mugs is similar to glitter. It has a microparticle coating that shines when it comes in contact with light.
• It is possible to customise the whole outer surface.
• Suitable for personalising with a heat press machine using 11 oz mug heaters. Including a sublimation oven using clamps, silicone sheets or heat shrink bags.
• Box not included. In the Related Products you will find some different box options that can be purchased separately.

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

• Due to their high content of metallic particles, mirror effect mugs should not be microwaved.
• The metallic mugs can also be personalised with other techniques such as laser engraving, screen printing, transfer and self-adhesive vinyl.

DIMENSIONS (APPROX.)

Recommended instructions and parameters for sublimation printing

WITH A MUG HEAT PRESS

• Print the design in mirror image.
• Preheat the press to 180ºC
• Hold the paper's printed side against the mug and fix it with heat-resistant tape.
• Press for 200 seconds, medium-heavy pressure.
• Remove the newly printed mug using a protective glove.
• Carefully peel off the paper.

WITH A SUBLIMATION OVEN

• Print the design in mirror image.
• Preheat the press to 200ºC
• Hold the paper's printed side against the mug and fix it with heat-resistant tape.
• Adjust the clamp, or place the mug in a heat shrink bag and heat it with a heat gun. Make sure you get rid of all the wrinkles. You can also use a silicone sheet.
• Sublimate inside the oven for 8 minutes
• Using a protective glove, remove the wrap, the silicone sheet, or the bag, depending on the accessory you used.
• Carefully peel off the paper from the mug.