{"product_id":"logical-color-clearmask-heat-transfer-tape","title":"Logical Color ClearMASK Heat Transfer Tape","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClearMASK heat transfer tapes are suitable for the thermal transfer of digitally printed and contour-cut textile transfers made using Logical Color and similar printable heat transfer films. ClearMASK makes transferring contour-cut prints easy. The adhesive is engineered to be fully compatible with Logical Color printable face films and supported inks. All ClearMASK products are polyester foils coated with special high temperature, heat-resistant adhesives. ClearMASK comes in low and medium tack levels. ClearMASK LT is low-tack, and ClearMASK MT is a medium-tack tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures: Low-Tack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow tack adhesive reduces the risk of stretching fabric during removal after transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat-resistant acrylic adhesive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiliconized white paper liner for easy unwinding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for use with Logical Color Universal Print, WarmPEEL CP Print, EnduraTEX DarkJET, and similar products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures: Medium-Tack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow tack adhesive reduces the risk of stretching fabric during removal after transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat-resistant acrylic adhesive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiliconized white paper liner for easy unwinding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for use with Logical Color Universal Print, CozySoft PRINT, and similar products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Logical Color Clearmask Information\" href=\"https:\/\/files.signwarehouse.com\/Product+Assets\/Logical_Color_ClearMASK_Sheet_REV061522.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClick Here For More Information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill ClearMASK work with my HTV? Which one should I use? \u003cbr\u003eGet the info from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/files.signwarehouse.com\/sales_assets\/User+Manuals+and+Instructions\/Logical_Color_ClearMask_Heat_Transfer_Tape_Guide_Rev061522.pdf\" title=\"Logical Color ClearMASK printable HTV compatibility guide\"\u003eClearMASK HTV Compatibility Guide. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClearMASK Troubleshooting Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProblem: When I remove ClearMASK after pressing, it pulls the vinyl up with it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0046\/2857\/8397\/files\/Troubleshooting_1_480x480.png?v=1595947899\" width=\"272\" height=\"364\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCauses \u0026amp; Solutions: If this is happening, you could be using a higher-tack transfer tape than necessary. As seen in Fig 1, the graphic was printed on WarmPEEL PRINT, but masked with ClearMASK MT. The mismatch in the desired tack level caused an issue with the transfer. Logical Color WarmPEEL PRINT is more compatible with ClearMASK LT, a low-tack tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis can also be caused by leaving the ClearMASK on the HTV and garment too long after the press cycle is complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe tape should be removed warm to prevent excessive adhesive build between the tape and film. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProblem: The printed film isn't transferring to the tape from its release liner.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0046\/2857\/8397\/files\/Troubleshooting_2_480x480.png?v=1595947918\" width=\"378\" height=\"288\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCause \u0026amp; Solution: There are two possible causes: the tape's tack level is too low for the printed HTV, or the tape the ClearMASK wasn't properly applied to the print.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolution 1: The image on the right is printed on Logical Color Universal PRINT with ClearMASK LT. This printable film requires a medium or high-tack transfer tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolution 2: When applying the mask to the printed graphic, use a squeegee. Apply the tape with firm pressure, using smooth strokes to prevent bubbles and creases. If you still have difficulty transferring the print to the tape, flip it over and use the squeegee from the release liner, pressing the printed film down into the transfer tape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Logical Color","offers":[{"title":"15 in x 90 ft \/ Low Tack","offer_id":32587028889693,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMLT-1590","price":52.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 in x 90 ft \/ Medium Tack","offer_id":32587028922461,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMMT-1590","price":52.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 in x 90 ft \/ Low Tack","offer_id":32587028955229,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMLT-2090","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 in x 90 ft \/ Medium Tack","offer_id":32587028987997,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMMT-2090","price":71.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 in x 90 ft \/ Low Tack","offer_id":32587029020765,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMLT-3090","price":105.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 in x 90 ft \/ Medium Tack","offer_id":32587029053533,"sku":"TEX-LC-CMMT-3090","price":105.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0046\/2857\/8397\/products\/IMG_4988.jpg?v=1594066813","url":"https:\/\/signwarehouse.com\/products\/logical-color-clearmask-heat-transfer-tape","provider":"Signwarehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}