More information about the Sublimable Glass Photo Block Photo Panels

INDEX

> Description

> Things to keep in mind

> Dimensions

> Recommended instructions and parameters for sublimation printing

DESCRIPTION

• Ideal for photos, commemorative plaques, awards or even as paperweights
• Sublimatable white film on the back. Transparent reverse side, not sublimatable
• Printed image can be seen through the glass block for a 3D effect
• Straight corners or a combination: rounded and straight corners
• Due to their thickness, they remain stable and stand upright on flat surfaces. No need for supports
• Can be positioned horizontally or vertically
• Comes in a presentation box in various colours with a cleaning cloth in various colours as well

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

• The edge of the print area is an area of gradient in which the image is not completely visible
• Sublimation in direct mode (non-mirror)

DIMENSIONS

RECOMMENDED INSTRUCTIONS AND PARAMETERS FOR SUBLIMATION PRINTING

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

DIRECT METHOD

• Print the design in direct mode
• Preheat the press to 200 ºC
• Place the photo frames on the press with the side not printable side down
• Cover the back with the printed paper and fix it to the photo frames with heat adhesive tape
• Close the press with medium pressure for 130 seconds
• Remove the photo frames from the new printed with the help of a protective glove
• Carefully peel off the paper

INDIRECT METHOD (WITH A NOMEX PAD)

• Print the design direct mode
• Preheat the press to 200 °C
• We recommend the use of a Nomex pad (see Related Products)
• Place the Nomex pad on the lower platen of the press
• Place the printed paper on the back of the photo frames
• Secure them with heat-resistant tape to prevent them from moving
• Place the photo frames with the paper on the Nomex pad, in direct contact with the pad
• Close the press with medium pressure for 900 seconds
• Remove the photo frames from printed with the help of a protective glove
• Carefully peel off the paper