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Are all Epson printers sublimation?
All Epson Printers use Piezo print technology which is exactly why so many people turn them into sublimation ink printers. Let's break it down into ACTUAL sublimation printers and “CAPABLE” sublimation printers.
Can I use regular Epson ink for sublimation?
You must completely flush the system. Reason being the color and chemical make up of the inks are not the same. ... So if you use regular ink and then put in sublimation your prints will come out wrong and the ink obviously doesnt bond to the substrate so you will make a mess.
Can any Epson inkjet printer be used for sublimation?
Printers such as Epson, Sawgrass, and Roland have this type of print head and can be used for sublimation. Just to note, there are other printer brands that have this Piezo Print Head but there are no sublimation inks for them.
What kind of ink do you use for sublimation?
Since the chemical process is very specific for dye sublimation, you'll need to use a specific type of ink known as disperse dyes (commonly referred to as “dye-sub inks”). These dyes are able to go from a solid state to a gaseous state in high temperatures and will easily bond to polyester fabrics.
Yes, but it is subject to the compatibility of print head to sublimation ink. If you are using a normal inkjet printer for sublimation printing, you can print sublimation paper with sublimation ink. Piezo head supports to sublimation printing such as Epson L805, L130 series printer can be used.
Can you heat transfer paper with regular ink?
The answer to your question is, you can use any type of ink or the regular ink that you use to print regular paper. Any inkjet printer using the regular ink can print the heat-transfer paper.