PU (Polyurethane) vinyl stickers, often used for heat transfer on fabrics, come in various specifications depending on the application. Generally, they are known for their thin, flexible, and durable nature, making them suitable for complex designs on textiles. Key specifications include thickness (ranging from 0.1mm to 0.2mm), color options (including custom colors), and size (often available in rolls of 50cm x 25m or custom sizes).
Key Specifications:
Material: PU (Polyurethane).
Thickness: Commonly between 0.1mm and 0.2mm. Some variations may be 0.11mm.
Color Options: Wide range, including custom colors.
Size: Typically available in rolls (e.g., 50cm x 25m) or custom sizes.
Finish: Matte, glossy, and metallic options.
Heat Transfer Temperature: Typically between 140-170°C (284-338°F).
Transfer Time: Around 10-15 seconds.
Pressure: 40-60 PSI / 275-415 KPa.
Peeling: Can be hot or cold peeling.
Durability: Highly durable, with some variations offering over 40 wash cycles without fading or cracking.
Applications:
Heat Transfer:
Widely used for applying designs to t-shirts, sportswear, bags, and other textiles.
Decals:
Can be used for creating decals for various surfaces, including walls, windows, and vehicles.
Signage:
Suitable for indoor and outdoor signage due to its weather resistance.
Other Uses:
Can be used on leather, and some varieties are compatible with laser cutting.
Advantages:
Flexibility: Allows for complex designs and application to curved surfaces.
Durability: Resistant to washing, fading, and cracking, especially when applied correctly.
Versatility: Suitable for a variety of applications and materials.
Ease of Use: Relatively easy to cut, weed (remove excess material), and apply.
Eco-friendly: Some PU vinyl options are PVC-free.
Note: Always refer to the specific manufacturer's instructions for optimal results with your chosen PU vinyl product.