Questions & Answer about color changing mug
Q.1: What is color changing mug?
A.1: Color changing mug is the mug which changes color. It is temperature sensor. When you pour hot coffee / tea or icy cold beverage, the design on the surface of mug will be changed to another. Bring the amazing surprise to people, so we also call it magic mug.
Q.2: What temperature that mug will be changed?
A.2: Usually, for the hot color changing mugs, when the temperature above 45 degree, the design will be changed; For the cold color changing mugs, when the temperature below 17 degree or 13 degree, the design will be changed.
Q.3: What kind of mugs do we have ?
A.3: Our main products as follows :
- Hot color changing ceramic mugs (Classic)
- Hot or cold color changing plastic cups (New)
- Hot or cold color changing stainless steel mugs
- Cold color changing glass mugs
Q.4: How to design the hot or cold color changing artwork ?
A.4: Hot changing design should be changed from dark color to light by pouring hot water. So before changing , the magic layer should be black/ dark green/ dark blue/ dark brown etc. red or purple color are also ok, but can't cover the hot design completely (No limitation to the hot design). Cold changing design should be changed from light color to dark by pouring cold water.
Q.5: What should we pay more attention when we use the color changing mugs ?
A.5: Not suitable for dishwasher and microwave
Avoid long exposure to direct sunlight or dipping the mug in water for long time
Do not scratch the mug with metals or other hard sustances
Q.6: What is the process craft of color changing mugs?
A.6: There are four basic crafts as below:
- (a). Direct printing: It can be transfer printing or surfaces printing pring on the mug directly. This Craft is suit for simple design, small quantity. Whether need to bakeout depends on the material.
- (b). Water transfer: First print the image on the paper, secondly combined with silk screen printing, spraying printing, thirdly put the transferred paper into the water, picture leave the paper, fourth stick the picture on the mug, then bakeout made up articles.
- (c). Heat transfer: Stick the heat transfer paper on the mug, and use the mug baking machine bake the picture on the mug. It takes 3-4 minutes. This is the easiest craft for making color changing mug. It is suit for individual customized products.
- (d). Spray finishing: We use paint spraying process the color changing material coated outside the mug. This craft is used for full color changing mugs.
Q.7: How to choose the color changing mugs ?
A.7: The color changing mug we talking about is porcelain color changing mug. China is a ceramic powers, We had thousand years history of produce ceramic production. A good start is from blank mug with good quality, then color changing technology craft quality, and the motify design make people feeling smart, make people surprising or realizing something, but that's not a day work. How to authenticate a color changing mug? We have to check the quality of the blank mug, the craft, the design, and safety.
We have this following details of quality standard:
- (1). Check the blank mug: check the brightness of the mug, whether the rimofacup is in a circle. If it has clear particle or pit, color uneven, or parti-color, scratch, flaw, ect. At the present stage, the No.1 material is Magnesia porcelain, this porcelain fine and smooth, bright and clean as mire. The body of the mug thin and a little transparent, change color fast speed. Next is patedure, Strengthen porcelain, Stoneware ect. Choosing magnesia porcelain to express your love to your loved one, such color changing mug appears all the more valuable.
- (2). Check the craft, whether the printing part has burn out, if the flower design orderliness and in right position.
- (3). Check the Effect, whether the picture is clear enough, whether the image of before color changing and after color changing can reach expectant surprised effect.
- (4). See safety: Whether this products havd branding, all the material used environmental protection, Whe the product can pass food inspection standard. Whether the company passed ISO9001.
Q.8: Whether the Color changing mug is poisonous?
A.8: When the blank mug, color changing materials, and auxiliary materials, manufacturers has been fully considered? Whether these materials are passed the inspection of SGS, and ITS, or other Testing on the detection? answer is Yes, no harm to us, non-toxic processed into color changing mug. Also tested according to food containers acetate soak test, non-toxic, lead-free, chrome-free, achieved European standards and FDA standard, though everyone be at ease use. Cost savings, choose industrial-class materials, this kind of undesirable product will not in consideration.
Q.9: What is the FDA test ?
A.9: Food and Drug Administration, is one of the Word class food and drug administration institution. Specifically for food, pharmaceutical, medical equipment and other products for safety prosecuted. By acetic acid immersion, test cup of heavy metal heavy metal content. Standard within qualified, standard outside is unqualified. By acetic acid immersion, test cup of heavy metal heavy metal content. Standard within qualified, standard outside is unqualified. All of our product can pass the FDA test.
Q.10: How long of the color changing effect can keep?
A.10: - For hot changing mugs, when the water become to cold which is lower to 45 degree, the design will go back as before.
- For cold changing mugs, when the water become hot which is over 17 degree, the design will go back as before.
Q.11: What's the history of BianSeBao?
A.11: Shenzhen Biansebao Arts & Crafts Co., Ltd. is a sole-invested company specializing in the production of color changing mug. It is located in Shenzhen, established in 1989. This is the first domestic company to show the color changing mug to the world. Until then, it has a history of almost 23 years. Biansebao has been devoted to the R&D of color changing mug technology to take the leading in the industry. To meet the increasing market demand, the company has introduced advanced production equipments with an annual production capacity of more than 10 million. It has a complete variety of products including the ceramic, plastic cement, glass and stainless steel, etc.
Q.12: What is the difference of ceramic and porcelain ? How to distinguish them ?
A.12: - The mug fired in the oven at about 1100 degree called ceramic. All the color glazed mug belongs to ceramic mug.
- The mug fired in the oven at about 1300 degree called porcelain. The porclain mug usually is in white color.
- The white mug color is a little darker compare to porcelain mug , also heavier and thicker.
Q.13: What's the HS code of our main products?
A.13: - Color changing ceramic mug: 69111010
- Color changing stainless steel mug: 73239300
- Color changing glass mug: 7013370000
- Color changing plastic mug: 39241000
Q.14: Should our products to be done the commodity inspection from commodity inspection bureau?
A.14: Yes, the color changing ceramic mug /stainless steel mug /plastic mug need to be done the commodity inspection. Glass mug is no need.