Digi Coat Sublimation pretreatment spray 400ml

Why need special coating for sublimation printing?

The well-known sublimation blank products (ceramic mug, metal key fastener, paper puzzle...) are factory coated with special sublimation laquer. This sublicoat provides the printability, the sublimation ink will sublimating onto this layer during heat transfer. If you would like to print on wider range than our standard stocked sublimation products then you will need this pre-coating lacquer. Only for hard materials.



Digi Coat Clear Sublimation coating 400m

Simple solution for creating unique and innovative substrates.
 
Which products can be coatable with sublimation pre-coating?

The basic criteria of sublimation printing that the product must tolerate the 180-190C° high temperature for 60-100seconds. So this printing technology impossible on some plastic materials, for example PVC. Natural and untreated surfaces like wood, metal, ceramic, leather, stone, glass and other items pose a real challenge to the digital decorator.

Coating procedure

The process doesn't need compressor, spray gun or painting roller. Coverage: 2 m2

1. Shake well for 1 minute
2. Ensure the surface to be coated is clean dry and free from grease
3. For best results apply Digi Coat in an even motion holding the can approx 250 mm from surface using light passes at room temperature. Using multiple passes for a high gloss finish.
4. Allow to air dry for 10 minutes and then cure in oven at 160°C for 15-20 minutes

Specifications:

- Sublimation pre-coating on hard surfaces (wood, metal, ceramic, leather, stone, glass...etc.)
- Orderable quantity: 400ml spray
- Dilute is not neccesary but possible