Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715]

SKU: AUMHP200153

(5 customer reviews)

Original price was: $1,595.00.Current price is: $1,195.00.

The 40 x 60 Clamshell Auto Open Heat Press is a Heat Press Machine for sublimation, transfer printing and compatible blank production. Key features include Clamshell opening design allows quick operation with a compact footprint, ideal for efficient workflows.

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Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Description

📖 What to know about the 40 x 60 Clamshell Auto Open Heat Press

Great heat press for a beginner to advanced user.

Well constructed with a metal frame, consistent reliable result, best value for money heat presses in Australia.

Our heat press machines are designed for printing textiles, t-shirts, mouse pads, puzzles, ceramic tiles and other flat surfaces items by using the flex, flocking, transfer printing paper, sublimation, dtf etc.

Our heat press machines are covered by a 12 month return to base warranty, we will either repair or replace your heat press if required but we have less than a 2% failure rate.

Items like heating belt elements for mug presses are not covered under warranty and are considered a consumable.

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📋 Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Features

Clamshell opening design allows quick operation with a compact footprint, ideal for efficient workflows. 16 x 24 inch (40 x 60cm) platen is ideal for larger garments, full-size designs, and high-coverage transfer applications. Sliding tray design allows safe, easy loading and unloading away from the heat plate, improving workflow efficiency and operator safety. Magnet-controlled auto-open feature releases the platen automatically at the end of the cycle, preventing over-pressing and improving workflow efficiency. Heating system reaches temperature quickly and maintains performance during continuous use. Digital controller allows precise adjustment of temperature and pressing time for repeatable results. Engineered for uniform thermal and pressure distribution to achieve high-quality results every time. Manual pressure adjustment allows you to fine-tune pressing force for different materials. Suitable for DTF, sublimation, HTV, and other heat transfer applications.

📏 Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Dimensions

Product Dimensions

Product Length81.00 Cm (+/- 5%)
Product Width42.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Product Height51.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Product Weight37.65 Kg (+/- 5%)

Shipping Dimensions

Shipping Length89.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Shipping Width49.00 Cm (+/- 5%)
Shipping Height61.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Shipping Weight56.00 Kg (+/- 5%)

Machine Footprint

Minimum Footprint Length81.00 Cm (+/- 5%)
Minimum Footprint Width42.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Minimum Footprint Height51.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Maximum Footprint Length102.00 Cm (+/- 5%)
Maximum Footprint Width42.50 Cm (+/- 5%)
Maximum Footprint Height101.00 Cm (+/- 5%)

📋 Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Includes

1 x 40 x 60 Clamshell Auto Open Heat Press 1 x 2m Power Cord 1 x 40x60cm Foam Press Pad 1 x 40x60cm Silicone Press Pad

📋 Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Specifications

🎨 Colours

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SecondaryBlack
AdditionalSilver
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🧱 Materials

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SecondaryAlloy
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📄 Certifications and Compliance

Certification 1CE
Certification 2EMC
Certification 3LVD
Certification 4ROHS
Certification 5UL
Certification 6TUVV

🔌 Electrical Specifications

Plug Type10A
Amps11.9
Watts2700
Volts230
Hertz50hz

⚙️ Machine Specifications

Platen Size40 x 60 cm (16 x 24")
Temperature Range0-400°C
Time Range0-999 Seconds

👤 Age and Usage

Age RangeAdult
Adult ProductNo

📋 Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715] Design

Heavy-Duty 5mm Steel Frame Construction

Built using thick, high-grade steel for maximum structural integrity. This provides exceptional rigidity, reduces flex under pressure, and ensures long-term durability in commercial environments.

All-Alloy Heat Plate Design

Manufactured from solid alloy rather than cast iron or mixed metals, allowing for superior heat conductivity, faster heat recovery, and more consistent temperature distribution across the entire platen.

Teflon-Coated Heat Plate Surface

Premium non-stick Teflon coating prevents scorching, reduces residue build-up, and protects garments and substrates while making cleaning fast and easy.

Uniform Pressure & Heat Distribution

The rigid frame combined with the alloy heat plate delivers even pressure and consistent heat from edge to edge, critical for professional sublimation, DTF, HTV, and transfer work.

Thermal Stability & Heat Retention

The alloy platen maintains stable temperatures with minimal fluctuation, improving transfer accuracy and reducing re-pressing or product waste.

📘 Product Instructions

Prepare Your Workspace and Materials

Set up your heat press on a stable, heat-resistant surface in a well-ventilated area. Gather your materials: the substrate (e.g., t-shirt or mug), transfer paper with your printed design, heat-resistant tape, and protective sheets like Teflon or butcher paper. Ensure your design is mirrored if needed for sublimation.

Set Temperature, Time, and Pressure

Plug in your heat press and turn it on. Refer to the product's recommended settings (found in our user manuals or product descriptions on printgeek.com.au). Typical ranges:Temperature: 180–200°C (356–392°F) for most sublimation items.Time: 30–60 seconds for fabrics; 180–240 seconds for mugs.Pressure: Medium to firm, depending on the material—adjust the knob or lever accordingly.Allow the press to preheat fully (usually 5–10 minutes) until it reaches the set temperature.

Position and Press

Place the substrate on the lower platen. Align your transfer paper face down on the item and secure with tape. Cover with a protective sheet to prevent scorching. Close the press firmly and start the timer. Apply even pressure—avoid opening mid-cycle.

Cool and Finish

Once the timer beeps, carefully lift the press (use heat-resistant gloves). Peel the transfer paper while hot for best results (or cool for certain materials). Let the item cool completely before handling or packaging.

Safety Tips

Always wear protective gloves and avoid touching hot surfaces.Unplug when not in use.For detailed settings per product, check our heat press user manuals at printgeek.com.au/heat-press-user-manuals.If you're new, practice on scraps to perfect your technique.For high-quality heat presses and supplies, browse our collection at Print Geek Australia. Questions? Contact our team for expert advice!

🎬 Videos about Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715]

AP1715 Demonstration Video

A short video to show you through the operations of the AP1715 heat press machine.

🛡️ Warranty & Returns

12 month return to base warranty, please see link for more information.

Warranty length: 12 months

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Warranty coverage is subject to product condition, correct use, manufacturer terms and the warranty conditions listed on the linked page.

5 reviews for Clamshell Auto Open Sliding Tray Heat Press 16 x 24 Inches 40 x 60 Cm [AP1715]

  1. Ryan W. (verified owner)

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    Awesome press great communication ✌

  2. Anonymous (verified owner)

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    Very easy to use and output is great!

  3. Jason T. (verified owner)

    Thanks heaps for the great press. Works a treat. Stoked.

  4. Replacement Items (verified owner)

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    We had issue with our heat press but Sublimation Supplies Team we awesome to deal with. They replaced it and everything just went smoothly. Im actually a repeat buyer because their products are great!!!!

  5. Paul (verified owner)

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    I am amazed at the quality of this press.

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