Leatherette Sheet Stock - Samples
- Description
- Laser Settings
- Heat Press Settings
- Tips
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Leatherette Sample Sheets - Don't Ruin your Products Testing Settings
Leatherette can be a bit tricky to engrave. Test your laser settings on sample sheets rather than your expensive tumblers and gifts. Choose from 6x6" squares or full 12x24" sheets.
6x6 - May have no adhesive, our old style adhesive, or our new Kota Pro Adhesive. These are sold to text engraving settings only
12x24 - Feeling crafty? Choose from no adhesive our our super durable Kota Pro Adhesive.
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Suggested Laser Settings & Tips
Leatherette that engraves to black
RECOMMENDED LASER RASTER SETTINGS:
35 watt DPI 600 Speed 90% Power 35%
60 watt DPI 600 Speed 100% Power 30%
80 watt TROTEC PPI 600 Speed 90% Power 74%
LASER VECTOR CUTTING SETTINGS:
35 watt: Speed 20% Power 35% 50Hz
60 watt: Speed 25% Power 25% 100Hz
120 watt: Speed 85% Power 35% 2000Hz
80 watt(Trotec): Speed 65% Power 40% 2000 PPILeatherette that engraves to silver
Laser engravers vary and adjustments may be necessary to achieve optimum results:
35 watt DPI 400 Speed 70% Power 40%
60 watt DPI 400 Speed 85% Power 45%
80 watt TROTEC PPI 500 Speed 70% Power 40%
LASER VECTOR CUTTING SETTINGS
35 watt: Speed 20% Power 35% 50Hz
60 watt: Speed 25% Power 25% 100Hz
120 watt: Speed 85% Power 35% 2000Hz
80 watt(Trotec): Speed 65% Power 40% 2000 PPI -
Suggested Heat Press Settings
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Hotronix Fusion 360
280 degrees top and bottom
7 second prepress of hat
35-40 Seconds with 6 pressure
1/8" Foam
Let cool for 15+ minutesGeoKnight Single Plate Hat Press
Temperature: 300 degrees
Pressure: medium
Time: 30 seconds
Place a paper towel on top of the patch when heat pressing to the substrate
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Tips for best results
1. Focus about 1/8 to 1/16" off the leatherette
2. Cleaning should not be necessary with leatherette products. However
if it is use a small amount of LA Awesome (part number = AWE32) on
a microfiber towel.
3. Use a Seklema Mat (or similar sticky mat) to hold down sheet.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR HEAT TRANSFER MATERIAL
When personalizing a Leatherette item with Heat Transfer Material
Weed: Reverse
Temperature: 240 Degrees Fahrenheit
Pressure: Medium
Time: 4 Seconds
Peel: Hot