Hanes P4200 - Unisex CVC X-Temp® Performance T-Shirt - Deep Red
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Description
The Hanes P4200 X-Temp is a 4.5 oz 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester CVC tee built around Hanes' X-Temp vapor control technology, a moisture-management system that responds to body heat and perspiration to regulate the surface temperature of the fabric. The double-needle cover-seamed neck with a 3/4-inch lay-flat collar keeps the neckline flat and stable through repeated wash cycles. UPF 40+ sun protection is built into the construction. It is the go-to performance blank for athletic programs, school spirit runs, event staff shirts, and promotional apparel where moisture management is part of the spec, not an upgrade.
The P4200 has been tested and approved for screen printing across all standard techniques, which matters when print shops need a performance blank they can run through a carousel press without process guesswork. The 40% polyester content creates dye migration risk on deep and reactive-dye colours, so use a low-bleed or poly-blocking underbase on any colour print and cure at the minimum effective temperature. On white and Light Steel (which is 90/10 cotton/polyester), standard plastisol settings apply without migration risk. For DTF heat transfers, the CVC blend bonds well with film adhesives and the 4.5 oz body provides a consistent press surface. The non-commodity angle here is the neon heather colourways: Neon Orange Heather, Neon Lime Heather, Neon Lemon Heather, Neon Blue Heather, and Neon Pink Heather are all 60/40 CVC heathers with fluorescent dye. These colour-specific prints benefit from a full poly-blocking underbase and lowest effective cure temperature to prevent dye bleed under heat. For DTG, the 60% cotton content takes pre-treatment well; vibrancy is strongest on white and Light Steel where the cotton content is highest or the ground is neutral. For embroidery, the tubular body and lay-flat collar are stable under the hoop, but the 4.5 oz weight wants a cut-away backing on placements with stitch counts above moderate.
- Brand: Hanes
- Style: P4200 (also sold as Hanes 4200, Hanes X-Temp T-Shirt)
- Fabric: 60% ring-spun cotton / 40% polyester CVC (Light Steel: 90% ring-spun cotton / 10% polyester)
- Weight: 4.5 oz/yd2
- Technology: X-Temp vapor control moisture management. UPF 40+ sun protection.
- Construction: Tubular body. Double-needle cover-seamed neck. 3/4-inch lay-flat collar. Shoulder-to-shoulder tape. Tag-free label.
- Fit: Unisex, standard fit
- Sizes: S-3XL
- Colors available: 11 colours including solid, neon heather, and Light Steel (check current availability on the product page)
- Case quantity: pricing improves per case; available by the piece or by the case, confirm current case packing for your colour and size run before placing a large order
- Care: Machine wash warm. Tumble dry medium.
The P4200 runs consistent sizing across production runs, which keeps reorder programs manageable for athletic directors, event coordinators, and promotional distributors placing repeat orders. TheClothingSpace stocks the P4200 at wholesale pricing with bulk discounts that increase as case and unit quantities rise, among the lowest prices online for this style, with fast US shipping on stocked colours.
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Features
- 100% preshrunk cotton
- Made with sustainably and fairly grown USA cotton
- Seamless rib at neck
- Taped shoulder-to-shoulder
- Double-needle stitching throughout
- Tear-away label
- Quarter-turned to eliminate center crease
- 7/8" collar
- Classic fit
Shipping & Returns
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- UPS Ground (1-2 Business Days): $8.99
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Fill out the Blank Apparel Return Form within 30 days of the order date to be eligible for a refund or return.
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Decoration Method Compatibility
How this blank performs across popular decoration methods.
| Method | Compatible | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DTF Transfer | ✓ | CVC blend bonds well with film adhesives; stable 4.5 oz press surface across all colours including neon heathers |
| Screen Print (Plastisol) | ✓ | Hanes-approved for all screen print techniques; use low-bleed poly-block on deep and reactive-dye colours, cure at minimum effective temp to prevent dye migration from 40% poly |
| DTG | ✓ | 60% cotton takes pre-treatment; vibrancy strongest on white and Light Steel; pre-treat coloured blanks, white underbase on dark grounds |
| Vinyl / HTV | ✓ | Stable tubular body and lay-flat collar; standard time and temp |
| Embroidery | ✓ | 4.5 oz tubular body is stable under the hoop; use cut-away backing on high-stitch-count placements |
| Screen Print (Water-based) | ✗ | 40% polyester limits water-based and discharge effectiveness; route to plastisol with a poly-block on coloured grounds |
| Sublimation | ✗ | 60% cotton majority prevents full sublimation; the 40% poly gives only a faded pastel transfer |
How Does the Hanes P4200 X-Temp Compare?
| Spec | Hanes P4200 X-Temp | Gildan G420 Performance | Hanes 4820 Cool DRI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting At | $6.58 | $6.42 | $8.26 |
| Weight | 4.5 oz | 4.5 oz | 4.0 oz |
| Yarn / Fabric | 60/40 ring-spun cotton/poly CVC | 100% polyester | 100% polyester |
| Fit | Standard, unisex | Standard, unisex | Standard, unisex |
| Construction | Tubular, lay-flat collar, UPF 40+ | Tubular, moisture-wicking | Moisture-wicking, UPF 50+ |
| Best For | Moisture-wicking athletic and event programs | Full-polyester sublimation-compatible performance blank | Full-polyester moisture management, heavier-duty dri-fit programs |
Fabric Blend by Color Group
Not all colorways share the same fabric composition. Check the blend before ordering for decoration jobs where substrate matters.
| Color Group | Blend | Print Consideration |
|---|---|---|
| White and solid colours (Black, Navy, Deep Royal, Deep Red) | 60/40 ring-spun cotton/polyester | Standard poly-block on coloured grounds; no migration risk on white |
| Light Steel | 90/10 ring-spun cotton/polyester | Near-cotton print surface; standard plastisol without poly-block |
| Neon heathers (Neon Orange, Lime, Lemon, Blue, Pink Heather) | 60/40 cotton/poly with fluorescent dye | Full poly-blocking underbase and lowest effective cure temp; fluorescent dye migrates under heat |



