Sublimation Printing - Stone Photo Slates
Sublimation Printing Guide: Stone Photo Slates
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To achieve vibrant, long-lasting results on your sublimation photo slates, follow these optimized heat press settings and guidelines.
🔥 Heat Press Settings
Parameter | Recommended Value | Notes |
---|---|---|
Temperature | 190°C (374°F) | Ensures proper ink transfer without overheating. |
Time | 360–480 sec (6–8 min) | Stone requires extended heating for even heat penetration. |
Pressure | Light to Medium | Excessive pressure may crack the slate! |
📝 Step-by-Step Instructions
- Prepare Your Design
- Ensure your sublimation print is mirrored before pressing.
- Protect Your Press & Slate
- Place silicon protective paper on the bottom platen.
- Lay the sublimation print face up on the paper.
- Position the Slate
- Carefully place the stone slate face down onto the print.
- Secure with heat-resistant tape to prevent shifting.
- Final Protection Layer
- Cover the back of the slate with another sheet of protective paper.
- Press & Monitor
- Press using the settings above.
⚠️ Critical Safety Tips
- HOT! The slate will be extremely hot after pressing. Use heat-resistant gloves to handle.
- Peel Immediately: Remove the sublimation paper right after pressing.
- Cool Down: Allow the slate to cool fully on a heat-resistant surface or cooling rack.
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Updated on: 09/06/2025
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