UV DTF Printing Machine – Epson i3200 Head – Width 30 and 60 cm – Cosmox

📅 Content updated on: 1405/02/28

Device UV DTF printing What is it?

UV printing machine DTF (Direct to Film) is a combination of the latest printing technology (UV Printing) and direct to film printing system. This technology allows printing on a variety of surfaces without the need for coating. Printing is first done on a layer of film and then transferred to the final surface using adhesive.

How the printing machine works UV DTF

1. Printing an image on film:
   • UV ink is printed on special film by the machine head.
2. Add zinc glue Movie:
   • After printing, adhesive film is placed over the print.
3. Transferring the design to the final level:
   • The design on the film is attached to the desired surface like a sticker and fixed with hand pressure or a spatula.

Type of heads used in the printing machine UV DTF

• The most common head of this device in Iran Epson i3200-U1 It is.
• Features:
  • High printing accuracy up to 1440 DPI
  • Suitable speed for industrial production
  • Long life if properly maintained
• Recommendation: Be sure to use original and filtered inks to extend the life of the head.

Consumable materials in the printing machine UV DTF

1. Movie A (Printable Film):
   Transparent film for UV printing
2. Movie B (Transfer Film):
   Adhesive-backed transfer film
3. Cold glue (Cold Lamination Glue):
   To connect movies
4. Ink UV For head Epson:
   Make sure it is compatible with the device head.
5. Lamp UV LED Ink dryer:
   Ink dries instantly with this lamp.

Printable materials with UV DTF

One of the biggest advantages of this device is Variety of printable materials is:

• Glass
• Wood
• Metal
• Ceramic
• Leather
• Plastic
• Thick fabrics (non-flexible)
• Mobile phones, laptops, pens, decorative containers, etc.

Main components of the device UV DTF

• Print head
• Ink tank and ink supply system
• Film feeding table and tensioning mechanism
• UV LED lamp for drying ink
• Control system and RIP software
• Roller pressing film B onto film A

How to maintain

Device UV DTF printing

1. Daily head cleaning:
   With special head cleaning solution
2. Keeping the device on in standby mode:
   Prevents ink from drying out in the head
3. Store in a dust-free environment with appropriate temperature.
4. Use only original ink with standard filter
5. Regularly check sensors and rolls

Advantages of the device UV DTF printing

• No need for initial surface coating (No Coating Needed)
• High quality and vivid colors
• Strong adhesion on a variety of materials
• High production speed
• Possibility of printing single copies up to large quantities
• 3D printing (with ink relief)
• Lower cost than UV Flatbed for small designs

Disadvantages of the printing machine UV DTF

• High cost of consumables (compared to water-based prints)
• Dimensional restrictions (usually 30 or 60 cm wide)
• Head sensitivity to non-genuine ink
• Requires a professional operator for accurate printing

Comparison with similar devices

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is it? UV DTF Does it work on curved surfaces?
Yes, to a large extent. Due to the flexibility of the film, it can also be applied to curved surfaces.

2. Is the print water and scratch resistant?
Yes, it is very durable, but depending on the material, a protective coating may be recommended.

3. What device is recommended to start with?
Models with the 30cm wide Epson i3200 head are an economical and good choice to start with.

Conclusion

If you are looking to enter the high-quality printing market on various objects, Device UV DTF It is one of the best choices available. By carefully choosing the brand of the device, the consumable ink, and a professional operator, you can get high efficiency from this device.