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Material Overview
- Blocks dye migration, even on sublimated polyester
- Stretchable, with good recovery—excellent for athletic or performance wear
- Application as low as 285°
- Not recommended for multi-layer applications
Useful Resources:
View Pantone Colour Chart
Benefits at a Glance
Material Specifications
Application Instructions
Application to Synthetic Fibers | Time: | 10-15 Seconds |
| Temperature: | 290°F / 143°C |
| Pressure: | Medium |
| Peel: | Cold |
Application to Natural Fibers & Blends | Time: | 10-15 seconds |
| Temperature: | 302°F / 150°C |
| Pressure: | Medium |
| Peel: | Cold |
Heated Lower Platen - 100% Polyester Garments | Time: | 10 seconds |
| Upper Platen: | 270 |
| Lower Platen: | 320° |
| Pressure: | 60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix® machines) |
| Peel: | Cold |
Note: 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| Time: | 30 seconds |
| Upper Platen: | 270°F |
| Lower Platen: | 290°F |
| Pressure: | 60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix®) |
Note: 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.
Storage
Care Instructions
Cutter Instructions| Cutter | Blade | Force | Offset | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphtec | 45° | 11-13 | 0 | 20 cm/s |
| Roland GS-24 | 45° | 110-130g | 0.25 | 20 cm/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.
Educational Videos
Uploaded on Jul 27, 2021
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.
Uploaded on Apr 16, 2021
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.
Material Overview
- Blocks dye migration, even on sublimated polyester
- Stretchable, with good recovery—excellent for athletic or performance wear
- Application as low as 285°
- Not recommended for multi-layer applications
Useful Resources:
View Pantone Colour Chart
Material Specifications
Benefits at a Glance
Available Colours
Application Instructions
Application to Synthetic Fibers | Time: | 10-15 Seconds |
| Temperature: | 290°F / 143°C |
| Pressure: | Medium |
| Peel: | Cold |
Application to Natural Fibers & Blends | Time: | 10-15 seconds |
| Temperature: | 302°F / 150°C |
| Pressure: | Medium |
| Peel: | Cold |
Heated Lower Platen - 100% Polyester Garments | Time: | 10 seconds |
| Upper Platen: | 270 |
| Lower Platen: | 320° |
| Pressure: | 60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix® machines) |
| Peel: | Cold |
Note: 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| Time: | 30 seconds |
| Upper Platen: | 270°F |
| Lower Platen: | 290°F |
| Pressure: | 60 psi (#6/Medium on Hotronix®) |
Note: 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.
StorageCare InstructionsCutter Instructions| Cutter | Blade | Force | Offset | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphtec | 45° | 11-13 | 0 | 20cm/s |
| Roland GS-24 | 45° | 110-130g | 0.25 | 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.
Educational Videos
Uploaded on Jul 27, 2021
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.
Uploaded on Apr 16, 2021
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.