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Sublimation Temperatures & Press Times  

 ColorLine Products:
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C.
Recommended Press Time: 
 60 seconds - unless otherwise noted.
 Pressure: 
 Medium to heavy.
Note: 
When pressing a large plaques or when pressing a large area of a solid dark color-press times may need to be increased. 
 magMATES (Br. Silver, Br. Gold, Brite Gold, Chrome):
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C.
Recommended Press Time: Press for 10-20 seconds, adjust time as necessary.
Pressure:
Light.
Note: 
 magMATES may be pressed with the backing down between 2 sheets of Teflon or between 2 pieces of a sacrificial paper.
 MATES (White):
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C.
Recommended Press Time: 
 60 - 70 seconds.
 Pressure: 
 Medium to Heavy Pressure.
Note: 
White MATES may be pressed with the backing down between 2 pieces of a sacrificial paper.
MATES:
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C.
Recommended Press Time: 
 20-40 seconds.
 Pressure: 
 Light Pressure.
Note: 
MATES may be pressed with the backing down between 2 pieces of a sacrificial paper
placeMATES:
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C.
Recommended Press Time: 
 60-75 seconds.
 Pressure: 
 Light to Medium Pressure.
Note: 
If creases appear in the placeMATE - the pressure is to heavy.
mouseMATES:
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C
Recommended Press Time: 
 60-75 seconds.
 Pressure: 
 Light to Medium Pressure.
Note: 
If creases appear in the mouseMATE - the pressure is to heavy.
mugMATES:
Temperature: 
 Preheat press to 400°F/204°C
Recommended Press Time: 
 60-75 seconds.
 Pressure: 
 Light to Medium Pressure.
Note: 
If creases appear in the mugMATE - the pressure is to heavy.