Textile
MetaTex is a high quality heat transfer film, for garment markings, promotional T shirts, sportswear and workwear. The high-quality polyurethane film has an attractive matt, reflection-free surface laminated with a thermal adhesive with low tack to assist cutting and weeding. It is washable at 60’C and is recommended for use with a heat transfer press. This Heat transfer Flex can be applied to Cotton, Cotton / Polyester Mix and Polyester / Acrylic Mix.
• Matt Polyurethane
• Thermally Activated Adhesive
• Polyester Transfer Film
• MetaTex Finishes – 22
• Standard Colours / 2 Fluorescent
• Machine washable at 60C
Application Technique:
Reverse cut the film using a 45° blade. Once weeded, the product can be applied to the textile using a heat transfer press, applying pressure through the Polyester liner. Remove the liner immediately after pressing, when the film is still hot, and then press again for 2 seconds. Always perform a test on the textile first.
Temp. | Time | Pressure | |
|---|---|---|---|
Cotton | 165 – 175′ C | 20 – 25 sec | High |
Cotton / Polyester Mix | 165 – 175′ C | 20 – 25 sec | High |
Cotton / Acrylic Mix | 165 – 170′ C | 15 – 20 sec | Medium |
Note: The PET liner should be removed warm, except for the Fluorescent colours and Light Blue, where the liner should be removed after cooling down. With the exception of Light Blue and Fluorescent colours, MetaTex colours can be pressed on top of each other.
This product uses a Thermally Activated Adhesive.
