APPAREL EMBROIDERY & HEAT APPLIED PATCHES
Custom Patch Merrow Border & Heat Press Calculator
Compute merrowed overlock border widths ($3.0 - 4.5\text{mm}$), laser vector cutline offsets ($+0.75 - 1.20\text{mm}$ to prevent thread charring), heat-seal adhesive activation dwell times, and application PSI.
1. Patch Construction & Border Style
2. Patch Sizing & Laser Offset
Standard chest / cap patch is typically 60mm to 90mm.
Prepress Cut & Heat Press Parameters
Border Edge Width
3.50 mm
Merrow / satin span
Laser Cut Vector Offset
+0.80 mm
Clearance beyond stitch
Press Temperature
155°C
310°F Hot Melt
Dwell Time (Front/Back)
15s / 12s
High pressure 50 PSI
PATCH FABRIC, BORDER & HEAT-SEAL LAYER CROSS-SECTION:
Application & Prepress Protocol:
Press cycle: 15s face down with Teflon sheet, invert garment and press reverse side for 12s @ 50 PSI for complete glue flow.
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