Bagbase Sublimation Messenger Bag - Black
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The Bagbase Sublimation Messenger Bag in Black is designed for individuals and businesses looking to create custom, high-definition printed merchandise. Its key benefit is the press-optimised sublimation surface, allowing for vibrant, durable custom designs. A potential caveat is that successful sublimation requires specific heat press equipment and knowledge.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Material | Polyester |
| Model Part Number | UTBC3160 |
| Brand | BagBase |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What material is the Bagbase Sublimation Messenger Bag made of?
The bag is constructed from a durable blend of 300D and 600D Polyester.
What is the maximum print area for sublimation?
The maximum print area for sublimation on this bag is 36 x 26cm.
What is the capacity of the messenger bag?
The bag has a capacity of 9 litres.
Can I wash the bag in a washing machine?
No, the bag is not machine washable. It should be wiped clean with a damp cloth.
What type of closure does the main compartment have?
The main compartment features a secure zippered closure and a Rip-Strip outer flap for added security and quick access.
Is the shoulder strap adjustable?
Yes, the shoulder strap is adjustable to provide a comfortable fit for different users.
Does the bag have multiple pockets?
Yes, it has a main zippered compartment and an additional zippered mesh pocket located under the flap.
Troubleshooting
Image is faded or dull after sublimation.
Check that sublimation ink and paper were used correctly. Ensure the heat press temperature and time were adequate. Verify the decoration panel material is suitable for sublimation.
Design is not sharp or has blurred edges.
Ensure the transfer paper is securely fixed to the bag. Check for any movement during the heat press process. Make sure the heat press pressure is even.
Zipper is stiff or difficult to move.
Gently try to move the zipper back and forth. Apply a small amount of graphite pencil lead or a silicone-based lubricant to the zipper teeth.
Bag material seems dirty.
Use a slightly damp cloth to wipe the affected area. Avoid soaking the material. Allow to air dry completely.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent surface for vibrant and detailed sublimation printing.
- Durable polyester construction suitable for regular use.
- Adjustable strap for user comfort.
- Multiple secure storage compartments.
- Generous 9-litre capacity.
Cons
- Requires specific sublimation printing equipment and expertise.
- Decoration panel size limits the overall printable area.
- Black color may show dust more readily than lighter colors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Sublimation Setup:
- Ensure you have a sublimation printer with sublimation inks.
- Print your desired design onto sublimation transfer paper.
- Position the printed transfer onto the designated decoration panel of the bag.
- Use a heat press machine set to the appropriate temperature and time (refer to sublimation paper and bag manufacturer guidelines).
- Carefully remove the transfer paper after pressing.
Compatibility:
- The bag is designed for sublimation printing on the dedicated decoration panel. Check the maximum print area of 36 x 26cm.
- Compatible with standard heat press machines used for sublimation.
Care Instructions:
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
- Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive cleaners.
- Do not machine wash.
- Ensure the bag is completely dry before storing.