Correcting Plotter Cutting Problems When Cutting Heat Transfer Films

Troubleshooting Checklist If you are having problems cutting polyurethane heat transfer films, check the following possible causes: Make sure that the blade is sharp. The number one reason cause of cutting problems is a dull blade. Change the blade as needed. Check to make sure that the blade isn t broken .Even a new blade can [ ] The post Correcting Plotter Cutting Problems When Cutting Heat Transfer Films appeared first on Supply55 Blog.
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Application Tape Guide

To help you in working with application tape, I have compiled some tips and tricks. This guide covers laminating the tape onto graphics, transferring graphics from the release liner and the basics of application.  As important as this is, it s also important to select the right tape for the job. RTape offers several adhesive-tack levels for [ ] The post Application Tape Guide appeared first on Supply55 Blog.
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Preventing Wall Graphics Failures

Getting good adhesion to painted wall surfaces has been a problem for sign makers and the manufacturers of vinyl films. Flat finish paints are especially a problem. To help your customer avoid the pitfalls that result in vinyl graphics falling off the wall, here are some guidelines to follow before beginning a wall graphics installation. [ ] The post Preventing Wall Graphics Failures appeared first on Supply55 Blog.
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Outgassing Paint and Vinyl Graphics

Have you ever seen the effects of outgassing paint on applied vinyl graphics?  It’s not pretty.  When the problem starts, it looks as if the surface of the film has had a breakout of severe acne. Tiny bubbles underneath the film grow until they merge together forming larger, more ominous bubbles. This is a horror that no [ ] The post Outgassing Paint and Vinyl Graphics appeared first on Supply55 Blog.
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