Waterproof DTF Film Compatible with All DTF Ink and Printers
DTF Film
DTF film is a special double-sided PET transfer film used in DTF printing. It has a smooth, ink-receptive coating on one side to hold ink and DTF powder, allowing printed patterns to be easily peeled and transferred onto fabrics. It is waterproof, high-temperature resistant, and compatible with most DTF printers, ensuring clear patterns, stable transfer, and wide application on cotton, polyester, leather and other materials.
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Our premium PET DTF Transfer Film is the foundational media for DTF printing, featuring a proprietary ink-receptive top coating that locks in CMYK+White ink sharply without bleeding, while enabling smooth hot/cold peel and a strong bond with TPU DTF powder. It delivers crisp, vibrant, stretchable transfers that resist cracking/peeling through 50+ industrial washes—ideal for custom apparel shops, print houses, and textile brands.
High-quality dtf film serves as ideal dtf transfer film for all textile heat transfer printing. Specially customized dtf film for inkjet printer ensures smooth inkjet printing, full pattern transfer and stable peeling effect. Our durable dtf transfer film fits most inkjet DTF printers perfectly, and the premium dtf film provides stable printing performance, wear resistance and washability, fully meeting daily commercial printing demands of dtf film for inkjet printer.
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium PET Substrate+Special Coating: 75μm (±5μm) industry-standard thickness, excellent dimensional stability (±0.5% after heating), no warping during drying/curing; non-toxic.
- Dual Peel Options: Hot peel (140°C, immediate peel) for high-speed production; Cold peel (cool to room temp) for ultra-soft hand feel and intricate patterns. Instant peel variant available for 24/7 workflow.
- Universal Printer & Ink Compatibility: Works flawlessly with Epson (I3200/4720), Ricoh, Mutoh, Roland DTF printers; compatible with water-based pigment, solvent, and eco-solvent DTF inks.
- Exceptional Ink Holdout & Color Gamut: No feathering, no white ink migration; vivid Pantone-matching colors, sharp edges for fine lines/text (down to 0.2mm), perfect for full-color photos and detailed logos.
- All-Fabric Versatility: Pairs with any DTF adhesive powder for transfers on cotton, polyester, spandex blends, leather, denim, linen—light/dark tees, hoodies, activewear, bags, home textiles.
- Consistent Roll Quality: No static, no dust, uniform coating; available in roll widths (30cm/60cm/100cm) × 100m, plus A3/A4 sheets for small-batch and sample runs.
How to Use
- Prepare design at 300 DPI, CMYK+White channel, reverse if needed; load film with matte (coated) side up for printing.
- Print design, apply DTF adhesive powder while ink is warm, shake off excess for reuse.
- Cure in tunnel dryer (160°C, 60s) or heat press to melt powder.
- Heat press cured film onto fabric (follow temp/pressure/time); peel per hot/cold peel instructions.
Safety & Handling Tips
- Work in a well-ventilated area; wear anti-static gloves to avoid ink smudges and film damage.
- Avoid touching the coated printing surface with bare hands to prevent oil/dust contamination.
- Keep away from open flames; store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
Bulk & Customization Options
- Wholesale Discounts: Tiered pricing for 10+ rolls, 50+ rolls, container orders.
- OEM/ODM Services: Custom widths, lengths, packaging, private labeling, and coating formulations.
FAQ
- Q: Can I use this film for dark fabrics? A: Absolutely! Pair with a thick white ink underbase to get bright, opaque colors on any dark material—no weeding required.
- Q: What’s the difference between hot peel and cold peel? A: Hot peel is faster for mass production; Cold peel gives a softer feel and better edge retention for detailed designs.
- Q: How do I store unused film? A: Keep in the original sealed bag with desiccant, in a temperature/humidity-controlled room; avoid stacking heavy objects on rolls.
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