Screen Print Heat Transfer Powder

Technical Specifications

• Product type: Polyurethane hot-melt adhesive powder for Direct-to-Film (DTF) and screen-printed heat transfer sheets

• Primary applications:

  • DTF transfers (DTF printers and films)

  • Traditional screen-printed heat transfer sheets (transfer powder)Garment compatibility:

  • White, light, and dark garments

  • Dark polyester and other dye‑sublimating “bleeder” fabrics

• Chemistry: Polyurethane hot-melt powder with built‑in dye-migration blockers

• Certifications:

  • Oeko‑Tex Eco Passport Certified

  • CPSC Children’s Product Certificate (CPC)

• Performance characteristics:

  • Low melt point for lower heat press temperatures vs. many standard powders

  • Quick heat press dwell (fast melt/adhesion)

  • Formulated to help reduce dye migration on dark polyester and “bleeder” fabrics

  • Produces a softer, nicer-feeling transfer when properly cured

• Recommended process notes:

  • Designed for DTF workflow: print to film → apply powder → gel/melt → heat press to garment

  • Also suitable as traditional screen-print transfer powder for coated transfer sheets

  • For problem bleeders, Lawson recommends lowering heat press temperature to around 280°F and, if needed, considering Fine DTF Powder or DTF Black Hot Melt Powder for maximum bleed resistance

• Sizes / packaging:

  • Small: 1 lb

  • Medium: 2.2 lb

  • Large: 44 lb

• Compatibility:

  • Universal DTF powder – compatible with common DTF ink/film systems (brand-agnostic)

• Local pickup & shipping:

  • Ships nationwide from Lawson’s distribution

  • Local pickup (usually ready in about 1 hour):

    • St. Louis, MO: 5110 Penrose St., St. Louis, MO 63115, +1 314‑382‑9300

    • Marietta, GA (Atlanta area): 1147 Cobb Industrial Drive, Marietta, GA 30066, +1 314‑382‑9300