Digital Knight DK20S Swing-Away Heat Press – Industry-Leading 16" x 20" Press

The Digital Knight DK20S is a 16" x 20" swing-away heat transfer press designed for precision, durability, and high-performance applications. Built with a solid steel industrial-grade frame, this press provides unmatched pressure accuracy and even heat distribution, making it the go-to machine for professional heat transfer printing.

Renowned as the most popular 16" x 20" swing-away press in the industry, the DK20S is a robust workhorse that delivers consistent, high-quality transfers for sublimation, direct-to-film (DTF), heat transfer vinyl (HTV), embroidery patches, and specialty heat applications.

For those needing a larger heat platen, the Jumbo DK25S (20" x 25") is available, along with an air-operated automatic version (DK20SP) for hands-free operation.

Key Features & Benefits:

• All-Thread™ Table Loading Design – Allows for fast garment placement and easy layout adjustments.
• Fully Digital Temperature Control – Adjustable from 32°F to 600°F with a temperature readout accuracy of -2°F.
• Automatic Digital Timer & Dual Pre-Press Timer – Ensures precise press timing for consistent results.
• Digital Pressure Bar Graph – Displays accurate pressure readings for repeatable settings.
• 70 Programmable Presets – Saves frequently used settings for quick operation.
• Solid Steel Welded Framework – Heavy-duty construction ensures long-term durability.
• Instantly Interchangeable & Rotatable Tables – Provides flexibility for various material sizes.
• SuperCoil-Microwinding™ Heater Technology – Even heat distribution eliminates cold spots.
• Accommodates Materials Up to 2" Thick – Ideal for thicker substrates like tiles, plaques, and wood.
• User-Selectable End-of-Cycle Alarms – Alerts operator when press time is complete.
• PTFE-Coated 3/4" Thick Heat Platen – Prevents sticking and ensures consistent transfers.
• Tracks Pressing Cycle Counts – Keeps record of total press operations for production monitoring.

Technical Specifications:

• Weight: 200 lbs
• Power Requirements: 1800W / 15A / 120V (Available in 220V for International Use)
• Machine Dimensions: 40" D x 18" W x 16" H

Warranty & Support:

• Lifetime Warranty on Heat Platen
• 3-Year Warranty on Digital Controller
• 1-Year Warranty on Entire Press
• FREE Lifetime Tech Support!

Why Choose the Digital Knight DK20S?

• Swing-away design provides even pressure distribution and operator safety.
• 16" x 20" pressing area accommodates larger garments and materials.
• Heavy-duty construction ensures long-lasting durability.
• Perfect for high-detail printing, specialty transfers, and sublimation applications.
• Industry-leading precision and reliability trusted by professional print shops.

Ideal For:

• Professional screen printers and heat transfer specialists.
• Sublimation, DTF, HTV, and embroidery patch applications.
• Printing on thick substrates such as tiles, plaques, and rigid materials.
• Shops requiring a high-precision, durable heat press for consistent results.

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