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PU Flex - Heat transfer film for fabric

 

Description

 

PU flex is an environmentally friendly (PVC free) material used for designs that are computer cut and heat transferred to fabric.

 

PU flex has high elasticity for use on stretchable fabrics and is silicon treated for easy release from the sticky backing film.

 

PU flex is washable and suitable for dry cleaning and can be used on cotton, mixtures of polyester/cotton and polyester/acrylic or similar textiles. Not suitable for treated and dyed garments.

 

How to Use PU Flex

 

1. Cut your design in reverse (mirror image) using a vinyl cutter.
2. Weed out the excess flex.
3. Place your design in position on your fabric.
4. * Heat press with medium pressure for 5 secs at a temperature between 150°C - 160°C.
5. Remove polyester backing film while it is hot.

 

Specifications

 

90-100 microns thick

500mm width x 50m length (available per metre)

Please enquire if you require other sizes.

 

Transfer parameters *

 

Medium pressure

Temperature 150°C - 160°C

Press time 5 secs hot peel

 

Materials *

 

Cotton, mixtures of polyester/cotton and polyester/acrylic or similar textiles.

Not suitable for treated and dyed garments.

 

* Information supplied by manufacturer and is provided as a guide only. It is recommend that you perform a test prior to production to determine the best settings and material compatibility.

 

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