Textile Ink - Direct Glue to Film Printing (DGF)

Characteristic

Direct Glue to Film Printing, simple procedure with low equipment requirements. No need of pretrement, and no need of hot melt powder. Print directly to transfer film, transfer onto fabric via heat press to achieve excellent elasticity and resistant to stretch, finished product that feels good to the touch, and has good color fastness. Excellent whiteness and vibrant color fastness on dark garments.

Advantages

• No pretreatment
• Great tactile
• High opacity in white
• Washing fastness
• Superior crock
• Eco-friendly

Pros and Cons of DTG / DTF / DGF

Textile Printing	Description	DTG	DTF	DGF🏆
How	Print directly on the fabric	✓
	Print on the film and apply the hot melt powder on it Melt the powder and transfer the image to the fabric		✓
	Print glue ink on the film and transfer the image to the fabric			✓
Application	Fabric/ T-shirt(50-100% cotton)	✓		✓
	Polyester, cotton, silk or synthetic fibers		✓	✓
Advantages	High efficiency	✓		✓
	Small machine size		✓	✓
	Good breathability	✓		✓
	arious fabric		✓	✓
	Competitive ink price		✓	✓
	Good printing performance on light fabric	✓		✓
	No pre-treatment		✓	✓
	No powdering	✓		✓
	No curing oven to melt the powder	✓		✓
	Simple procedure			✓

Production Capacity for DTG / DTF / DGF

Description	Treatment Agent	Pre-drying Temperature & Time	Heating Temperature & Time	Total Heating Time	Dry & Wet Rubbing Fastness
DTG	Pretreatment Liquid	120-160℃ / 60-120s	160-185℃ / 60-180s	>300s	2-3
DTF	Hot Melt Powder	120-160℃ / 60-120s	110-140℃ / 120-300s	>300s	4-5
DGF🏆	NO	NO	160℃ / 60-90s	90-120s	4-5

Compatible Print Head Model