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Benefits:

  • Blocks dye migration
  • Excellent stretch for athletic wear
  • Low heat application

Available In:

20" Wide Rolls
Silicone Dye-Block™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

Silicone Dye-Block™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

Dye-Blocking Technology for Apparel

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    Material Overview

    Get the dye-blocking power of silicone without messy ink or the need to burn screens. Simply cut the name, number, or logo, weed, and apply with a heat press.
    • Blocks dye migration, even on sublimated polyester
    • Stretchable, with good recovery—excellent for athletic or performance wear
    • Application as low as 285°
    • Matte finish, silicone feel
    • Not recommended for multi-layer applications

    Material Specifications

    • Composition: Silicone
    • Carrier: Frosted, Non-Pressure Sensitive
    • Thickness: 200 microns/.20 mm
    • Safety: CPSIA Certified
    • Laser cutter compatible
    Download Silicone Dye-Block At-A-Glance
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    User Guide

    Silicone Dye-Block™ Heat Transfer Vinyl

    Application Instructions

    Application to Synthetic Fibers

    Time:
    10-15 seconds
    Temp:
    290°F / 143°C
    Pressure:
    Medium
    Peel:
    Cold

    Application to Natural Fibers & Blends

    Time:
    10-15 seconds
    Temp:
    302°F / 150°C
    Pressure:
    Medium
    Peel:
    Cold

    Heated Lower Platen - 100% Polyester Garments

    Lower Platen:
    320°
    Upper Platen:
    270°
    Time:
    10 seconds
    Pressure:
    60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix® machines)
    Peel:
    Cold
    Note: Power Platen not recommended for use with 100% cotton fabrics. For blends with high cotton content proceed with caution. Test application using upper heat only, if it scorches test using lower heat. Decrease pressure for smaller Power Platen sizes.

    Heated Lower Platen Instructions for 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex / Triblends

    Lower Platen:
    290°
    Upper Platen:
    270°
    Time:
    30 secs
    Pressure:
    60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix®)

    Care Instructions

    Machine wash inside-out using mild detergent.
    Do not use bleach. Dry at a normal dryer setting on household machines. Do not dry clean.

    Storage

    Store in a cool and dry area around 65 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit with 50% relative humidity. Keep away from direct heat, sunlight and humidity. Recommended shelf life is one year.
    Dye migration may appear with initial heat printing, but will clear within 24-48 hours.

    Please test on patterned fabrics as they may show through.

    Material/Fabric Compatibility

    Note

    The recommended time, temperature, and pressure settings are for Stahls' Hotronix® heat press machines. Settings on other heat presses may vary.

    Material Combination Instructions

    Foreground material:
    Background material:

    Cutter Instructions

    Cutter
    Blade
    Force
    Offset
    Speed
    Graphtec
    45°
    11-13
    0
    20cm/s
    Roland GS-24
    45°
    110-130g
    .25
    20cm/s
    Note: Always test cut prior to any production run. For optimal cutting and weeding, maintain a line thickness of at least 1/16" for lettering & logos.
    Print Application Instructions
    Videos

    How to Heat Press: Silicone Dye-Block™

    2021-07-27T16:00:23Z

    Learn the step-by-step instructions of how to properly heat press Silicone Dye-Block™ to blank apparel. Watch as Josh Ellsworth walks you through how you can get a perfect application when using this CAD-CUT® product and the proper time, temperature, and pressure. To order Silicone Dye-Block™ today simply click the link here https://bit.ly/3v4OVkx

    Top 3 Reasons To Buy: CAD-CUT® Silicone Dye-Block

    2021-04-16T17:15:00Z

    Learn about an amazing heat transfer vinyl that eliminates the threat of dye migration, with CAD-CUT® Silicone Dye Block. This is stretchy and durable heat transfer material is perfect for when you want to prevent colors from your garments from bleeding through onto your designs. Watch as Josh highlights the top 3 reasons why you should consider this product and how it can best be used for your business. To order CAD-CUT® Silicone Dye-Block today simply click the link here https://bit.ly/3wFZ2xr