Differences between hot peel and cold peel DTF PET film
Updated: Oct 30
Hot peel | Cold peel |
Peel ideally after a few seconds | Peel after 15-20 seconds |
Perfect for heavy workloads | Best for lower volume workload |
Most reliable with a controlled environment (controlled temperature and humidity) levels | More reliable in uncontrolled/ variable environments (regarding temperature and humidity) |
Thinner coating layers (causing it to be more sensitive to the temperature and humidity of your workspace) | Thicker coating layers (meaning it is less sensitive to the temperature and humidity of your workspace) |
The coating is made of silicon (although this can vary with different suppliers) | The coating is made of wax (although this can vary with different suppliers) |
Quality issues manifest as a sweaty, glossy, oily appearance. | Fewer quality problems |