{"product_id":"dtf-powder","title":"Premium DTF 2.2 lbs (1 kg) Powder for High-Quality Transfer","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium DTF Powder: Superior TPU Adhesion for Professional Direct-to-Film Printing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium DTF 2.2 lbs (1 kg) Powder is a high-performance TPU hot-melt adhesive powder designed for strong bonding, a soft feel, and long-lasting DTF transfers on cotton, polyester, blends, nylon, and performance fabrics. Engineered for professional printers and small businesses scaling production, this premium white DTF powder delivers consistent adhesion, smooth finish, and excellent wash durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you run bulk gang sheets or short custom orders, this adhesive powder ensures your prints remain vibrant and flexible after repeated wash cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Premium DTF Powder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium DTF powder is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) hot melt adhesive used in the Direct-to-Film process. After printing your design with DTF ink on PET film, the powder is applied to the wet ink layer. During curing and heat pressing, the powder melts, bonding the ink to the fabric. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Premium\" designation refers to refined particle sizing (80-180 microns) and consistent chemical composition that delivers superior adhesion compared to standard-grade alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium DTF Powder transforms printed DTF ink into durable, washable transfers by melting into a flexible adhesive layer during heat pressing. DAB DTF's 2.2 lb (1 kg) formulation provides enough powder for approximately 200-300 standard transfers, depending on design coverage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Premium Over Standard DTF Powder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium DTF powder offers improved elasticity, finer particle consistency, and stronger wash resistance than standard-grade adhesive powders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium DTF Powder vs Standard DTF Powder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003ccol\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium DTF Powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard DTF Powder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdhesion Strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigher bond durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModerate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSofter, stretch-friendly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlightly rigid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash Resistance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40–60+ wash cycles (proper curing)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLower durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParticle Consistency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControlled micron size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLess uniform\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth \u0026amp; breathable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlightly heavier feel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you serve sports teams, school apparel, corporate uniforms, or high-volume customers, premium-grade adhesive reduces returns and reprints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are The Key Features \u0026amp; Benefits of Premium DTF Powder?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Adhesion for Long-Lasting Prints: \u003c\/strong\u003ePremium TPU adhesive creates a strong molecular bond between ink and textile fibers. 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