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[Mighty Press] what else do i need to get?



 
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Old January 21st, 2009 Jan 21, 2009 5:28:00 PM -   #1 (permalink)
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this is what i'm getting so far

  • Mighty Press 16" x 20"
  • 7" round platen
  • 6" x 10" platen
  • 8" x 10" platen
  • 2 rolls of thermal tape
  • Thermal Tape Dispenser
  • 50 Kraft Paper Cover Sheets (reuseable)
  • 2 Heat Erasers
  • Quick Slip Pad Protector 16 x 20

i need one of those t-square thingies i think..... what else should i look into......

i do need to get a stand/cart for it so i'll hit up home depot for that


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Old January 22nd, 2009 Jan 22, 2009 8:02:21 AM -   #2 (permalink)
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teflon sheet?
 
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Default Re: what else do i need to get?

Well it kind of depends on what materials you are pressing. What you want to press on as well as the decoration techniques you intend on using. What are you going to do with the three extra platons?
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Old January 22nd, 2009 Jan 22, 2009 9:31:14 AM -   #4 (permalink)
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i'm pressing plastisol transfers

the extra platens were part of the package.
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