Procolored K13-Lite (HL-500) DTF Printer 13" A3 Apparel Transfer Printing Machine T-Shirt Direct to Film-Printer and Oven- White

Features

• A3 DTF Printer for Custom Apparel ProductionThe K13 (Lite) is an A3 DTF printer designed for larger transfer designs and multi-logo layouts. Ideal for custom apparel businesses, Etsy sellers, print-on-demand shops, clothing brands, and home printing studios that need flexible and professional garment printing.Windows system only!
• Cleaner Workspace with Optional Smokeless OvenWhen paired with Procoloreds Smokeless Oven curing unit, the system helps reduce odors and fumes compared with traditional DTF curing setups. This makes it a more comfortable solution for home studios, small workshops, and indoor production environments.
• Beginner-Friendly A3 DTF PrintingThe K13 Lite features one-touch ink pumping and an intuitive touchscreen interface, making operation simple even for first-time users. A great choice for startup creators, small clothing brands, and new DTF printing businesses.
• LiteHead Technology for Easy MaintenanceBuilt with LiteHead Technology, the printer reduces maintenance complexity and helps keep daily operation smooth. The automatic cleaning system helps prevent clogging and ink drying, saving time for busy print shops.
• Smart Printhead Protection SystemThe Infrared Printhead SafeGuard System monitors the printing area in real time and detects film warping or particles as small as 2 mm. This helps protect the printhead and reduces the risk of unexpected printing interruptions.
• Stable White Ink CirculationThe automatic white ink circulation system runs every 30 minutes to prevent sedimentation and maintain smooth ink flow. This ensures stable performance and consistent results during long printing sessions.
• Professional Color Accuracy for Apparel PrintingWith G7-certified color accuracy, optimized color curves, and Procolored Studio Lite software, the K13 Lite delivers accurate color reproduction from screen to fabrichelping designers, apparel brands, and print professionals produce reliable, high-quality prints.
• Expanded Starter Supply PackageTo support easier setup and longer initial production, the package includes two sets of DTF ink and adhesive powder, helping beginners start printing immediately with fewer additional purchases.

Description

The One-Tap Ink Extraction feature automatically draws ink through the lines and removes trapped air with a single press. This ensures smooth ink flow, reduces setup time, minimizes the risk of nozzle blockages, and keeps the printer ready for stable, high-quality printing. Our new Infrared Printhead SafeGuard System detects film warping and microscopic debris in real time, identifying foreign objects as small as 2 mm. This proactive safeguard reduces 90% of common failures and responds instantly to potential hazards, helping to keep your printhead running longer and your costs lower. White ink is circulated every 30 minutes to prevent sedimentation and maintain consistent flow-ensuring smoother, more even printing every time. By reducing clog-related wear, the circulation system helps extend printhead durability by up to 5x. The system operates on a fixed schedule and automatically initiates a cleaning cycle every 10 hours when the device is powered on. This proactive maintenance prevents build up and reduces the risk of white ink clogging by up to 85%. Procolored Studio Lite automatically detects image formats, accurately distinguishes between RGB and CMYK color modes, and intelligently matches preset color curves to ensure each hue is accurately translated onto the final print. It's easy for beginners to achieve high-quality results with precise and professional color reproduction. By using precisely calibrated color curves, users can avoid manual adjustments while achieving accurate color reproduction. This effectively resolves issues such as color cast and poor saturation, and ensures consistent results from the digital draft to the final transfer.

Brand: Procolored

Connectivity Technology: USB

Printing Technology: Direct to Film (DTF)

Special Feature: White Ink Circulation

Color: White

Model Name: A-K13L

Printer Output: Color

Maximum Print Speed (Color): 0.5 pages_per_minute

Max Printspeed Monochrome: 0.5 pages_per_minute

Product Dimensions: 12.6"D x 29.1"W x 9.1"H

Printer Type: Direct to Film (DTF)

Other Special Features of the Product: White Ink Circulation

Printer Output Type: Color

Item Dimensions D x W x H: 12.6"D x 29.1"W x 9.1"H

Print media: Back print film, Fabric

Additional Printer Functions: Print Only

Color Pages per Minute: 0.5 pages_per_minute

B&W Pages per Minute: 0.5 pages_per_minute

Maximum Media Size: 13 x 19 inches

Paper Size: 13 inches

Color: White

Brand: Procolored

Model Name: A-K13L

Model Number: A-K13L

Built-In Media: Inkjet Cartridges

Model Series: K13

Unit Count: 1 Count

Manufacturer: Procolored

Warranty Description: 1 year

Printer Connectivity Type: USB