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Geo Knight DC8 Digital Combo 6x8 Heat Press

SKU DC8
$1,525.00

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Most Relevant Info at One Glance

• Versatile Multi-Purpose Design — One press for shirts, caps, mugs, plates

70 Programmable Presets — Store settings for instant recall

Dual Timer System — Independent timers for multi-step pressing

Hot-Swappable Platens — Change attachments without cooling down

Digital Pressure Monitoring — Real-time bar graph for consistency

3-Year Digital Control Warranty — Extended processor plus lifetime element coverage

Features

The DC8 Digital Combo is a swing-away multi-purpose heat press machine featuring interchangeable heat platens, dual programmable timers, and digital pressure monitoring. With its 70-preset memory system, hot-swappable platen technology, and dual timer capabilities, this versatile press delivers professional results across t-shirts, caps, mugs, plates, and specialty items.

Built on a steel frame with modular attachment system, the Digital Combo combines extreme versatility, precise digital controls, and heavy-duty construction in a space-saving swing-away design.

Design & Build Quality

Swing-Away Design Complete access to pressing surface for easy loading and safety

Hot-Swappable Platens Change attachments instantly without cooling down or tools

Heavy-Duty Steel Frame Durable construction with optional mounting for workbench or stand

Adjustable Pedestal Perfect platen alignment for consistent, professional results

Quick-Change Tables Swap pressing surfaces in seconds for different applications

Precision Clamp System Consistent pressure and alignment every time

Integrated Stop Collar Prevents over-closing and extends pad life

Heat & Temperature Control

Up to 400°F Range Handle everything from t-shirts to ceramic sublimation

°F/°C Display Options Choose your preferred temperature format

READY Indicator Know exactly when press reaches set temperature (within 5°F)

One-Touch Temperature Setting Fast adjustment with 350°F quick-set button

Over-Temp Alarm Automatic alert prevents overheating and product damage

Temperature Drop Alerts Warns you if press loses heat during heavy production

Auto-Shutoff Protection Stops heating if sensor fails for safety

Universal Platen Compatibility Works with all attachment types seamlessly

Pressure Control

Infinite Pressure Adjustment Dial from light to extreme pressure for any material

Real-Time Pressure Display See exact pressure level (0-9 scale) while pressing

Custom Calibration Set your own minimum and maximum pressure points

Lock-In Confirmation Solid click ensures proper pressure every time

Pressure Memory in Presets Reminds you of ideal pressure for each job

Smart Thickness Detection Automatically adjusts display for different material thicknesses

Timer & Programming

Dual Timers Separate pre-press and main timers for multi-step processes

70 Presets Save your most-used settings for instant one-button recall

Flexible Time Ranges Count in seconds or hours depending on your application

Quick Time Adjustment Change time instantly without entering menus

Auto Timer Switching Pre-press timer automatically switches to main timer

Production Counter Track total pressings completed

Batch Countdown Set quantity needed and watch it count down automatically

One-Button Preset Loading Switch between jobs in seconds

Easy Preset Editing Update saved settings without affecting current job

Hands-Free Operation Automatic timer start/stop when you close the press

User Interface & Alerts

Simple 4-Button Control Easy operation with minimal learning curve

Multi-Status Display See temperature, time, and pressure at a glance

10 Alarm Patterns Customize beeps to identify different presses

Separate Pre-Press Alerts Know which timer just finished

3-Second Warning Beep Get ready before press opens automatically

Silent Mode Option Turn off button beeps in quiet environments

Security Lockout Prevent unauthorized changes to your settings

Active Timer Indicator Always know which timer is running

Intuitive Menu System Access advanced features easily

Included Items

  • DC8 Digital Combo Multi-Purpose Press with Digital Knight Controller
  • 14x16 Heat Platen with Modular Connector
  • 14x16 Lower Table with 3/8" Silicone Sponge Pad
  • Cap Heat Platen Attachment
  • Cap Lower Form with 1/2-Moon Hold-down Device
  • Mug Press Attachment
  • Plate Press Attachment with Circular Black Silicone Pad
  • 3-Sided Aluminum Protective Tray for Plate Pressing
  • 1/8" Green Circular Pad for Plate and Mug Applications
  • 1/2" White Nomex/Heat Felt Padding for Ceramic Tile
  • Power Cord with Modular Inlet Connector
  • Digital Combo Manual (Version 3-14)

Specifications

Specification Details
Model DC8 Digital Combo Multi-Purpose Press
Primary Platen Size 14" x 16"
Additional Platen Sizes 12" x 14", Cap, Mug, Plate attachments
Temperature Range Low to 400°F
Temperature Accuracy Within 5 degrees at READY status
Temperature Display Selectable °F or °C
Maximum Material Thickness Adjustable based on pressure knob setting and application
Timer Type Dual independent countdown timers (main + pre-press)
Timer Range 00:00 to 99:59 (mins:secs) or 00:00 to 99:59 (hrs:mins)
Timer Display Units User-selectable seconds or hours mode
Pre-Press Timer Independent timer with automatic switching, ON/OFF toggle
Programmable Presets 70 presets storing temperature, time, pre-press time, and pressure reference
Pressure Adjustment Manual knob with infinite adjustment
Pressure Monitoring Digital 0-9 bar graph with user-calibrated minimum/maximum
Platen Attachment System Hot-swappable modular design with quick-release pin and electrical connector
Frame Construction Steel base with rear mounting holes and adjustable pedestal
Operating Style Swing-away with clamp/linkage assembly
Control Features Membrane keypad, multi-status digital display, 10 alarm patterns, dual odometers, temperature drop sensing, over-temp alarm, ERR mode protection, operator lockout, finished warning beep
Safety Features Over-temp alarm (40°F threshold), ERR mode auto-shutoff, temperature drop alerts, locking pressure requirement
Ideal Work Surface Height 25" to 30"
Warranty - Press 1 year parts and workmanship from invoice date
Warranty - Digital Control 3 years no-charge support on Digital Knight processor
Warranty - Heating Element Lifetime for original purchaser (excludes temperature sensor)
Description

Most Relevant Info at One Glance

• Versatile Multi-Purpose Design — One press for shirts, caps, mugs, plates

70 Programmable Presets — Store settings for instant recall

Dual Timer System — Independent timers for multi-step pressing

Hot-Swappable Platens — Change attachments without cooling down

Digital Pressure Monitoring — Real-time bar graph for consistency

3-Year Digital Control Warranty — Extended processor plus lifetime element coverage

Features

The DC8 Digital Combo is a swing-away multi-purpose heat press machine featuring interchangeable heat platens, dual programmable timers, and digital pressure monitoring. With its 70-preset memory system, hot-swappable platen technology, and dual timer capabilities, this versatile press delivers professional results across t-shirts, caps, mugs, plates, and specialty items.

Built on a steel frame with modular attachment system, the Digital Combo combines extreme versatility, precise digital controls, and heavy-duty construction in a space-saving swing-away design.

Design & Build Quality

Swing-Away Design Complete access to pressing surface for easy loading and safety

Hot-Swappable Platens Change attachments instantly without cooling down or tools

Heavy-Duty Steel Frame Durable construction with optional mounting for workbench or stand

Adjustable Pedestal Perfect platen alignment for consistent, professional results

Quick-Change Tables Swap pressing surfaces in seconds for different applications

Precision Clamp System Consistent pressure and alignment every time

Integrated Stop Collar Prevents over-closing and extends pad life

Heat & Temperature Control

Up to 400°F Range Handle everything from t-shirts to ceramic sublimation

°F/°C Display Options Choose your preferred temperature format

READY Indicator Know exactly when press reaches set temperature (within 5°F)

One-Touch Temperature Setting Fast adjustment with 350°F quick-set button

Over-Temp Alarm Automatic alert prevents overheating and product damage

Temperature Drop Alerts Warns you if press loses heat during heavy production

Auto-Shutoff Protection Stops heating if sensor fails for safety

Universal Platen Compatibility Works with all attachment types seamlessly

Pressure Control

Infinite Pressure Adjustment Dial from light to extreme pressure for any material

Real-Time Pressure Display See exact pressure level (0-9 scale) while pressing

Custom Calibration Set your own minimum and maximum pressure points

Lock-In Confirmation Solid click ensures proper pressure every time

Pressure Memory in Presets Reminds you of ideal pressure for each job

Smart Thickness Detection Automatically adjusts display for different material thicknesses

Timer & Programming

Dual Timers Separate pre-press and main timers for multi-step processes

70 Presets Save your most-used settings for instant one-button recall

Flexible Time Ranges Count in seconds or hours depending on your application

Quick Time Adjustment Change time instantly without entering menus

Auto Timer Switching Pre-press timer automatically switches to main timer

Production Counter Track total pressings completed

Batch Countdown Set quantity needed and watch it count down automatically

One-Button Preset Loading Switch between jobs in seconds

Easy Preset Editing Update saved settings without affecting current job

Hands-Free Operation Automatic timer start/stop when you close the press

User Interface & Alerts

Simple 4-Button Control Easy operation with minimal learning curve

Multi-Status Display See temperature, time, and pressure at a glance

10 Alarm Patterns Customize beeps to identify different presses

Separate Pre-Press Alerts Know which timer just finished

3-Second Warning Beep Get ready before press opens automatically

Silent Mode Option Turn off button beeps in quiet environments

Security Lockout Prevent unauthorized changes to your settings

Active Timer Indicator Always know which timer is running

Intuitive Menu System Access advanced features easily

Included Items

  • DC8 Digital Combo Multi-Purpose Press with Digital Knight Controller
  • 14x16 Heat Platen with Modular Connector
  • 14x16 Lower Table with 3/8" Silicone Sponge Pad
  • Cap Heat Platen Attachment
  • Cap Lower Form with 1/2-Moon Hold-down Device
  • Mug Press Attachment
  • Plate Press Attachment with Circular Black Silicone Pad
  • 3-Sided Aluminum Protective Tray for Plate Pressing
  • 1/8" Green Circular Pad for Plate and Mug Applications
  • 1/2" White Nomex/Heat Felt Padding for Ceramic Tile
  • Power Cord with Modular Inlet Connector
  • Digital Combo Manual (Version 3-14)

Specifications

Specification Details
Model DC8 Digital Combo Multi-Purpose Press
Primary Platen Size 14" x 16"
Additional Platen Sizes 12" x 14", Cap, Mug, Plate attachments
Temperature Range Low to 400°F
Temperature Accuracy Within 5 degrees at READY status
Temperature Display Selectable °F or °C
Maximum Material Thickness Adjustable based on pressure knob setting and application
Timer Type Dual independent countdown timers (main + pre-press)
Timer Range 00:00 to 99:59 (mins:secs) or 00:00 to 99:59 (hrs:mins)
Timer Display Units User-selectable seconds or hours mode
Pre-Press Timer Independent timer with automatic switching, ON/OFF toggle
Programmable Presets 70 presets storing temperature, time, pre-press time, and pressure reference
Pressure Adjustment Manual knob with infinite adjustment
Pressure Monitoring Digital 0-9 bar graph with user-calibrated minimum/maximum
Platen Attachment System Hot-swappable modular design with quick-release pin and electrical connector
Frame Construction Steel base with rear mounting holes and adjustable pedestal
Operating Style Swing-away with clamp/linkage assembly
Control Features Membrane keypad, multi-status digital display, 10 alarm patterns, dual odometers, temperature drop sensing, over-temp alarm, ERR mode protection, operator lockout, finished warning beep
Safety Features Over-temp alarm (40°F threshold), ERR mode auto-shutoff, temperature drop alerts, locking pressure requirement
Ideal Work Surface Height 25" to 30"
Warranty - Press 1 year parts and workmanship from invoice date
Warranty - Digital Control 3 years no-charge support on Digital Knight processor
Warranty - Heating Element Lifetime for original purchaser (excludes temperature sensor)
Shipping

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Order Confirmation:

Once you place your order, you'll immediately receive an order confirmation email. This confirms we've successfully received your order details and have pre-authorized your payment method for the purchase amount.

Upon receiving your order, we automatically verify inventory availability to ensure immediate fulfillment. Should any item be temporarily out of stock or on backorder, we'll promptly void the pre-authorization and contact you to discuss alternative solutions or arrangements.

When your item(s) are confirmed as available for immediate dispatch (within 5 business days), we'll process the payment and begin preparing your order for shipment.

Order Shipment:

For in-stock orders where payment has been successfully processed, your equipment will ship within three business days from your order date.

You'll receive shipping confirmation within 24 hours of your order departing our fulfillment center, sent to the email address provided during checkout.

Should you not receive shipping confirmation within four business days of placing your order, please don't hesitate to contact us at info@veprintshop.com.

International Orders:

While our products meet United States safety and performance standards, they have not been certified for use with international electrical safety requirements.

We're delighted to serve our international customers and will gladly ship our premium printing equipment worldwide. Given the diverse dimensions and specifications of our commercial equipment, we provide customized shipping quotes upon request.

Once you approve our shipping quote, we'll prepare your order and process payment through our secure online payment system.

Damages:

Please carefully examine the packaging condition when your equipment arrives. If you observe any visible damage, document this when signing for delivery or refuse to accept the shipment.

Should you accept delivery, immediately photograph any damaged packaging or equipment using your smartphone or camera – this documentation is essential for processing damage claims.

If your equipment arrives damaged, please send an email to info@veprintshop.com, including the photos. For more information, visit our returns page.

Easy Returns

At VE Printshop, we have complete confidence in every piece of equipment we offer. However, we recognize that occasionally you may need to reconsider your purchase or discover that the equipment doesn't quite meet your specific requirements.

That's why we provide a comprehensive 7-Day Return Policy.

Should you wish to return any item for whatever reason within 7 days of receiving your order, simply contact us at info@veprintshop.com with your order number, and we'll walk you through the return process step by step.

Please be aware that customers are responsible for covering return shipping expenses for their items.

After we receive and examine your returned equipment at our facilities, you'll receive an email confirmation that your refund has been processed.

Important: To qualify for a full refund, returned equipment must arrive at our distribution center in "Like New" condition, including all original packaging, manuals, and accessories.

"Like New" condition means the equipment shows no visible signs of use or wear whatsoever.

Equipment showing signs of use, wear, or operational issues will not be accepted for return, and no refund will be issued.

To initiate a return, reach out to us at info@veprintshop.com with your order number, and our team will guide you through the process. We're committed to making returns as straightforward as possible.

Damages

Should your equipment arrive damaged, please note this immediately upon delivery signature and send photographs to info@veprintshop.com on the same day.

VE Printshop covers all shipping costs for defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped merchandise.

Always retain original packaging materials for any equipment requiring return.

Our customer service team must authorize all returns before processing begins.

We guarantee you'll receive the exact equipment you ordered in perfect condition as quickly as possible. Equipment damaged through use is not eligible for refund unless covered under manufacturer warranty terms.

Cancellations

To cancel an order, contact our customer service team immediately via email or phone to avoid return shipping charges.

Cancellations processed before shipment qualify for complete refunds.

Orders canceled after shipping will follow our standard 7-Day Return Policy and incur return shipping costs.

Additional Return Policy Information:

  • When specific vendors or products have different return terms, this information will be clearly displayed in product descriptions or dedicated return policy sections.

  • Equipment marked as certified pre-owned or used cannot be returned under any circumstances.

  • VE Printshop exclusively serves customers who plan to utilize equipment throughout its operational lifespan. Equipment purchased specifically for "single-use or temporary applications" is not eligible for return under any conditions. This policy includes but is not limited to: equipment intended for trade shows or conference use, purchases made by promotional companies, and orders placed by trade show organizers.

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