Pressing Instructions
✅ DTF Pressing Instructions (Hot Peel)
Follow these simple steps to get the best results from your DTF transfers:
🔥 Recommended Heat:
305°F to 320°F
Note: All heat presses vary slightly in actual temperature. We recommend using a heat gun or test print to check for accuracy. Lower-quality presses may require pressing closer to 320°F.
🕒 Press Time:
10 to 15 seconds
💪 Pressure:
Firm Pressure
🧼 Surface:
Make sure your garment is clean, lint-free, and fully flat before pressing.
👕 Pressing Steps:
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Pre-press your garment
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Press for 3–5 seconds to remove wrinkles and moisture.
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Align and place your transfer
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Position your DTF transfer design side up.
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Press at 305°F–320°F for 12–15 seconds
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Use firm pressure.
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Hot Peel Immediately
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Peel the film while still hot for best results.
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Pro Tip: For smaller or intricate details, gently brush down the design with a clean, lint-free cloth before peeling to help it fully bond.
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(Optional) Second Press
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If desired, cover with parchment or a Teflon sheet and press again for 5 seconds for extra durability and a matte finish.
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📌 Tips:
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If edges lift while peeling, repress for 3–5 seconds and peel again.
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Store transfers flat in a cool, dry place until use.