More information about the sublimation hand-waving flags

INDEX

> Description

> Things to keep n mind

> Dimensions

> Recommended instructions and parameters for sublimation printing

DESCRIPTION

• Perfect for a wide range of different designs such as crests, photos, emblems or a company’s logo. Also great for advertising, merchandising, or liven up and decorating local festivals, open-air events, and much more
• Lightweight, easy and comfortable to carry to any event
• It includes a hollow plastic stick with a sphere at the top. The stick can be easily removed and reattached to the flag
• Sewn hem where the stick is inserted
• Suitable for sublimation on the shiny side of the fabric. The back side is matte

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND

• The seam of the flag, where the stick goes, cannot withstand high temperatures. To avoid melting when sublimating the flag, this part should not be in contact with the lower platen of the press
• Semi-transparent fabric. The printed design on the front of the flag can be seen on the back
• Remove the plastic stick from the flag before sublimation

DIMENSIONS

RECOMMENDED INSTRUCTIONS AND PARAMETERS FOR SUBLIMATION PRINTING

Parameters provided as a guideline. It is recommended to carry out preliminary tests in order to make the necessary adjustments before starting production.

• Print the design in mirror image
• Preheat the press to 200ºC
• Remove the stick from the hand flag
• Place the flag on the lower platen with its printable side facing up
• Position the printed design on the flag. Fix it with heat-resistant tape so it does not move
• Press for 45 seconds, medium-high pressure
• Open the press. Using a protective glove, remove the newly printed flag
• Peel off the paper carefully