Hotronix® Power Platen™ – 16" x 20"

The Hotronix® Power Platen™ (16" x 20") is a specialty lower platen designed to prevent scorching on delicate fabrics by heating from below, reducing the need for excessive heat from the upper platen. This innovative technology ensures even heat distribution, making it ideal for pressing on heat-sensitive materials like polyester, tri-blends, and performance wear.

Equipped with a built-in heat printing pillow, the Power Platen™ conforms to buttons, zippers, and seams, allowing decorators to achieve consistent, high-quality results even on hard-to-print areas.

Key Features & Benefits:

✔ Prevents Scorching – Reduces upper platen heat exposure, protecting heat-sensitive fabrics.
✔ Built-In Heat Printing Pillow – Adapts to seams, zippers, and buttons, ensuring even pressure and transfers.
✔ Large 16" x 20" Size – Designed for full-size garment transfers and larger applications.
✔ Interchangeable Controller – The Power Platen Controller (sold separately) is compatible with all four Power Platen™ sizes.
✔ Fully Threadable with Heat Press Caddie™ – Allows for easy garment positioning and faster workflow.
✔ Compatible with Select Hotronix® Heat Presses – Works with:

• 16" x 20" Auto Clam
• 16" x 20" MAXX® Clam
• Air Fusion IQ™
• (Not compatible with Hotronix Fusion IQ™ or draw presses.)

Available Power Platen™ Sizes:

✔ 6" x 6" – Ideal for small logos and detailed transfers.
✔ 6" x 20" – Great for sleeves, pant legs, and elongated designs.
✔ 11" x 15" – Perfect for youth garments and mid-sized prints.
✔ 16" x 20" – Best for full-size transfers on adult garments.

Why Choose the Hotronix® Power Platen™?

✔ Eliminates scorching on delicate fabrics, ensuring flawless prints.
✔ Provides even heat distribution for professional-quality transfers.
✔ Works seamlessly with Hotronix® heat presses for ultimate efficiency.
✔ Threadable design improves workflow and speeds up production.
✔ Built-in heat printing pillow allows for pressing over seams and zippers.

Ideal For:

• Heat-sensitive materials like polyester, tri-blends, and performance wear.
• Sublimation, HTV, and DTF transfers requiring precise heat control.
• Pressing over seams, buttons, and textured fabrics.
• Shops needing a large-format platen for full-size garment prints.