Description
The Hotronix® Auto Clam Heat Press 16" x 16" by Stahls' is the go-to heat press for decorators who demand speed, safety, and consistent performance. Featuring an auto-open design that helps prevent over-pressing and scorching, this clamshell press is ideal for heat transfer vinyl (HTV), sublimation, screen print transfers, and more.
With a versatile 16" x 16" platen, it’s large enough for standard t-shirts, hoodies, tote bags, and even home décor items, while still compact enough to fit in small workshops and mobile setups. Its touchscreen IQ® controls, precise pressure adjustment, and over-the-center pressure distribution provide the professional-grade accuracy Stahls’ Hotronix® is known for.
Built for reliability and ease of use, this is the perfect heat press for growing businesses and serious crafters.
Key Features:
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Auto-Open Function: Press automatically opens when the time is up—great for multitasking and reducing user fatigue
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16" x 16" Heated Platen: Ideal size for adult garments, tote bags, and standard print areas
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Clamshell Design: Space-saving and easy to operate, perfect for workshops or mobile printing setups
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Digital Touchscreen Control: Set and monitor time, temperature, and pressure with precision
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Even Pressure Across Platen: Over-the-center pressure adjustment for balanced application
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Cast-in Heating Element: Provides consistent heat across the entire platen surface
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UL/ULC/CE Certified: Safety-tested and approved for commercial use
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Made in the USA by Hotronix®
Perfect For:
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Custom t-shirt and hoodie printing
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Small business printing shops
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On-demand apparel decoration
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Heat transfer vinyl (HTV), sublimation, plastisol, and screen print transfers
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Mobile printing at events or expos
Technical Specifications:
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Platen Size: 16" x 16"
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Power: 120V, 15 Amps, 1800 Watts
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Shipping Dimensions: 31" x 21" x 21"
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Weight: Approx. 90 lbs
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Warranty: Lifetime on heating element, 5 years on framework, 2 years on electronics
Why Choose the Hotronix® Auto Clam?
Engineered with productivity and safety in mind, the Hotronix Auto Clam is a trusted workhorse in the heat transfer industry. Its auto-open feature saves time and reduces user fatigue, while its compact size makes it perfect for shops of any size. Backed by industry-leading warranties and built in the USA, this press is ready to power your production.
