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A Heat Press for Every User and Application a Comprehensive Guide of HEATWARE™ Heat Press Machines

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Heat presses are used for a wide range of applications and processes but generally have the main function of ensuring adhesion of heat transfer vinyl - printed or solid colour, powdered film with DTF prints to the surface of an item such as a T-shirt, or provide consistent heat during for sublimation – a process to transfer prints by changing the ink from solid to gas and back to solid, for example, the sublimation coffee mug. These heat presses are generally high-ticket items and customers will be limited it what they can afford to buy.

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Advanced Machinery is changing all of that with a comprehensive range of heat presses for a wide range of applications at affordable prices. Its product range caters not only for companies handling large-volume orders but, also for individuals doing T-shirt and mug printing as a hobby where volumes and production requirements are small. The product range includes heat presses for both half T-shirt and full T-shirt pressing in the sizes 290 x 380mm (bust size) and 380 x 380mm (half size) right up to the full shirt size of 400 x 600mm.

However, heat presses can be used for a number of different products and, Advanced Machinery caters for every application. Its range includes heat presses capable of handling small items and which cost in the region of R1000 right up to large items handled on industrial models costing many thousands of Rands. The product range even features heat presses which can handle a range of applications with many fitments and accessories allowing plates, cups, pens, T-Shirts and other materials to be handled, ensuring customers can meet a full range of production requirements.

For companies which specialise in a specific type of product, there are high-volume presses, such as a press capable of handling five mugs or six pens at once, a large press with swing-away feature for full T-shirt production capable of handling many shirts per hour and even a roll-to-roll device for customers doing sublimation printing onto polyfabric for items such as table cloths and also for full-sublimated, full-colour T-shirt making. However, for individuals, small one-man operations and hobbyists, there are small presses capable of handling individual items such as a single mug or cap.

So, whether you are doing shirt printing as a hobby, as a small side business in your garage or, whether you are looking to make this a full-time business, Advanced Machinery has the heat press for you at a price which can match your budget and for your specific level of required productivity. If you are in the market for a heat press, look no further than Advanced Machinery – the largest supplier of heat presses on the local market. Visit the Buythis online store and find the right heat press for your needs and to fit your pocket.

Below is a list of our models, to give you some idea of the extent of the product range:

Popular Models, the Multifunction Heat Press Combo

Standard size range, with 29cm x 38cm flat (T-shirt) Press:

Extended Size Range, an upgrade of size of flat press to 38cm x 38cm:

What is the differances between Standard & Extended Ranges? - See this Explainer Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jJx-pROsxs

We also have a small demo series that show the main features of attachments.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzBvQWB-VKx_GCn2G3Fdsc5Sk3cHabC8p

Single Function Press, dedicate press for dedicated use:

Flat T-Shirt Presses (Note the differances between Clamshell & Swing away style Presses)

Mug Press (printing mug is very common use of sublimation print)

Portable Press (just small and affordable, good for new client to try sublimation/head press, or spare press for business with lots of press already because they are very handy:

Then the big roller press for business to roll to roll press

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