Black not Black on my mugs

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sawgrass 400 printer,mug press heat 346 for 210 secs the black is coming more grey/brown than black , any suggestions please. no problem when pressing other items. Many thanks , just done and order for 4 mugs and they all come out same with the text
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To me it seems that the blacks are burning which means too long in the press for that particular mug. Temp should be 356 (180c) and try 160s first then 180s.
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thank you will try that, there seams lots of ink still left on the paper
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Thank you first try at 160 secs and beautiful and clear black , Thank you
UK Printed Mugs;113299 wrote:To me it seems that the blacks are burning which means too long in the press for that particular mug. Temp should be 356 (180c) and try 160s first then 180s.
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What paper are you using?
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