Common Types Of Large Format Garment Printing Equipment

The front part of T-shirts or shirts, including screen printing on sleeves, has become the trend of dress. People think such a large area design will give people a sense of movement and arouse people's creativity.

Whole body production Printing products There are two basic methods: the first is to screen the cloth before the cloth is cut; the second is to screen the finished garment, which requires some very regular printing techniques and equipment.

The most traditional way to produce clothing with a whole pattern is to use pre printed cloth or fabric. There are three kinds of printing machines for web printing: web printing system with high speed coiled material, belt printer with coil mounting attachment and cylinder head, and belt printer with coil mounting attachment and platform screen head.

1. Rotary screen Printing machine

The screen printing of large quantities of fabrics usually adopts rotary screen printing equipment. The screen of this printer is cylinder shaped and scraped, and the screen plate rotates with the fabric's continuity, and the scraper remains unchanged, forcing the ink to be printed onto the fabric through the screen (usually etch metal screen) to form a printed image.

This printing method can be continuously printed, and the picture and text will not be disconnected. The printing speed can reach 91-136 meters / minute. The average speed can also reach 90 meters / minute. This feature makes the rotary screen printing machine a very economical equipment for printing and printing large print fabrics.

2. Wheel belt Printing machine

The rotary belt printer is a new type of equipment, with high repetition and overprint accuracy, and a belt printing platform. This machine is suitable for small manufacturers or unable to invest in large rotary screen printing equipment, but it urgently needs the manufacturers of small rotary presses.

3. Platen press.

Most manufacturers have such machines, which can be used to print cut garments. If the printing size of the machine is too small, the scraper can be changed, so that the machine can be replaced with large screen and enlarge the printing area. So this machine is very common in printing T-shirts factories.

4. "Full body printing" printing system.

This is a device designed for platen printing machine, which can produce "whole body printing" clothing, and the printing registration accuracy is high. When printing dark clothing, many accessories can be used and pad plates can be used.

5. Wrapped platen printing machine

With this machine, the pattern can be printed before and after the garment except for sleeves, and the printing of large area patterns can produce the same appearance effect.