LONGER ePrint UV Hot Stamping Film Quick Start Guide

Welcome to the Longer ePrint UV Hot Stamping Film transfer process guide.

This guide is designed for beginners and explains the complete hot stamping workflow step by step. By following this guide, you can quickly learn how to apply UV hot stamping film and create products with a strong metallic effect and reliable adhesion.

Before starting the operation, please read this guide carefully to understand the material characteristics, operation steps, and important precautions of the UV Hot Stamping Film process. Proper operation can help reduce material waste and avoid common issues.

Important Tips

• Operate in a dry and dust-free environment.
• Avoid dust and moisture affecting the adhesion of the metallic layer.
• Store unused UV Hot Stamping Film in a sealed package away from light, heat, and moisture.

UV Hot Stamping Film Components and Preparation

Before starting, prepare the following materials:

1. Printing Substrate
   The printing substrate can be photo paper or other suitable materials.
2. UV Hot Stamping Film
   The metallic color roll material transfers the metallic effect onto the printing substrate.

LONGER ePrint UV Hot Stamping Process

Step 1: Prepare the Printing File

1. Confirm the printing file and upload it.
2. Check the printed image, quantity, and position.

Step 2: Set Printing Parameters

• Configure the image settings, Quality: High, Speed: High
• Select the printing mode: Gold Foil Stamping

Step 3: Print the Varnish Layer

During printing:

• Confirm there is no collision during batch printing.
• Make sure the pattern position is correct.

After printing:

• The printed pattern surface should have glossy varnish ink.
• The surface may feel slightly sticky after printing.

Step 4: Prepare the Hot Stamping Film

1. Prepare the LONGER dedicated laminating machine.
2. Place the UV Hot Stamping Film with the golden side facing upward.
3. Pass the film through the auxiliary roller.

Step 5: Apply the Hot Stamping Film

1. Heat the hot stamping film to 120℃ until a slight texture appears on the surface.
2. Complete the lamination process according to the laminating machine user manual.

After hot stamping:

• Check that the surface is smooth.
• Confirm that the metallic effect is even.
• Make sure the pattern remains clear.

UV Hot Stamping Film Troubleshooting Guide

Conclusion

The Longer ePrint UV Hot Stamping Film process provides an efficient way to add metallic effects to printed products.

By following the correct printing, hot stamping, and storage steps, you can achieve clearer patterns and more stable results. If you experience any issues while using the LONGER ePrint, please contact our support team at support@longer.net for assistance.