Most Relevant Info at One Glance
- SuperCoil-Microwinding™ Heater Technology — Even heat across 16x20 platen
- 70 Programmable Presets — Switch jobs instantly with saved settings
- Digital Pressure Bar Graph — Visual 0-9 scale ensures consistent results
- Temperature Accuracy ±2°F — Precise control for repeatable transfers
- Swing-Away Design — Full access prevents scorching garments
- 3-Year Control Warranty — Extended coverage plus lifetime heater warranty
Features
The Digital Knight DK20S is a 16x20 swing-away heat press machine featuring programmable presets, digital pressure monitoring, and advanced temperature control. With its temperature range of up to 450°F, programmable timer with pre-press capability, and adjustable pressure system, this 240 lb professional workhorse delivers consistent, high-quality transfers.
Built on a heavy-duty steel frame with SuperCoil-Microwinding™ heater technology, the DK20S combines precision control, operator-friendly programming, and commercial durability in a space-efficient swing-away design.
Design & Build Quality
- Swing-Away Design Provides full access to workspace preventing scorched garments
- Heavy-Duty Steel Frame Built for years of commercial production use
- 240 lb Solid Construction Ensures stability and consistent pressure during operation
- Interchangeable Lower Tables Switch platen sizes quickly for different applications
- Firm Work Surface Mounting Recommended bench height 27-32 inches for optimal ergonomics
- Replaceable Silicone Pad Maintains consistent transfer quality with easy maintenance
- Strategic Clamp Assembly Delivers powerful locking force with two-handed operation
Heat & Temperature Control
- Up to 450°F Temperature Range Handles sublimation, plastisol, and specialty transfers
- Temperature Accuracy ±2°F Ensures repeatable results across production runs
- Dual °F/°C Display Switch units instantly for international transfer specifications
- Ready Indicator Shows when press reaches set temperature within 5 degrees
- Temperature Drop Alarm Alerts when heat falls outside optimal pressing range
- Teflon-Coated Platen Non-stick surface prevents transfer adhesion and cleanup issues
- Over-Temp Safety Alarm Prevents damage with 40-degree thermal runaway protection
Pressure Control
- Manual Pressure Adjustment Knob Easy rotation increases or decreases clamping force
- Digital Pressure Bar Graph 0-9 scale shows exact pressure for consistent results
- Pressure Memory in Presets Reference values remind operator of ideal settings
- Calibration Menu Redefine minimum and maximum pressure ranges when needed
- Positive Lock Mechanism Ka-thunk click confirms proper clamping every time
Timer & Programming
- 99 Minutes 59 Seconds Range Accommodates quick heat-sealing to extended sublimation cycles
- 70 Programmable Presets Store complete job settings for instant recall
- Pre-Press Timer Run two-stage processes automatically without manual timing
- Hours/Minutes Mode Available Extended timing up to 10 hours for specialty applications
- Auto Timer Start Begins countdown automatically when press locks closed
- Auto Timer Reset Resets when press opens for next cycle
- Recorded Pressings Odometer Track total production cycles for maintenance scheduling
- Countdown Pressings Odometer Monitor remaining presses for batch job completion
- Both Arrow Keys Reset Press together to instantly return timer to zero
User Interface & Alerts
- Simple 4-Button Control TEMP, PRG, and arrow keys for fast learning
- Large Digital Display Shows temperature, time, and status at a glance
- 10 Customizable Alarm Patterns Differentiate multiple presses or processing stages
- Finished Warning Beep Last 3 seconds countdown alerts operator to completion
- Adjustable Keypad Beeper Turn on or off based on workspace noise
- Operator Lockout Feature Prevents unauthorized changes to programmed settings
- ERR Mode Protection Shuts off heating if temperature sensor fails
- Menu-Based Programming Access advanced features through intuitive user menus
Included Items
- Digital Knight DK20S 16x20 Swing-Away Press
- 16x20 Lower Table with 3/8" x 16" x 20" Silicone Sponge Pad
- Power Inlet/Switch/Cord Kit
- User Manual
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | DK20S 16x20 Digital Swinger |
| Platen Size | 16" x 20" |
| Weight | 240 lbs |
| Maximum Temperature | Up to 450°F |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±2°F |
| Temperature Display | °F or °C selectable |
| Platen Coating | Teflon-coated |
| Timer Type | Digital countdown with pre-press capability |
| Timer Range | 99 minutes 59 seconds (or hours/minutes mode) |
| Programmable Presets | 70 presets |
| Pressure Adjustment | Manual knob with digital bar graph (0-9 scale) |
| Heater Technology | SuperCoil-Microwinding™ |
| Frame Construction | Heavy-duty steel |
| Power Requirements | 1800W / 15A / 120V or 1200W / 10A / 110V |
| Control Features | Digital pressure bar graph, programmable presets, temperature drop sense, recorded/countdown odometers, customizable alarms, operator lockout, auto timer activation |
| Warranty - Press | 1 year (original purchaser) |
| Warranty - Control | 3 years (original purchaser) |
| Warranty - Heating Element | Lifetime (original purchaser) |