60cm DTF Printer: Buying Guide & Key Considerations

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DTF (Direct-to-Film) printing has become one of the most efficient technologies for textile customization. Compared with traditional garment printing methods, DTF allows businesses to produce vibrant designs with strong adhesion on a wide range of fabrics.

For growing printing businesses, upgrading from entry-level equipment to a 60cm DTF printer can significantly increase productivity and expand production capacity.

In this guide, we will introduce the H·easy HY-702/704 60cm DTF printer, including its key specifications, advantages, applications, and buying considerations.

Key Takeaways

  • A 60cm DTF printer offers higher productivity and larger print formats compared with 30cm models.

  • The H·easy HY-702/704 supports a 60cm print width and Epson I3200 printheads, ensuring stable and high-quality printing.

  • Integrated powder shaking and drying systems enable continuous roll-to-roll production.

  • The machine is suitable for garment factories, print shops, and growing customization businesses.

  • Choosing the right DTF printer depends on your production scale, order volume, and workflow efficiency.

What Is a 60cm DTF Printer?

A 60cm DTF printing machine is a medium-format printer designed to print graphics onto PET transfer film, which are later transferred to fabrics using heat pressing.

The DTF process typically includes:

  1. Printing the design onto PET film

  2. Applying hot-melt adhesive powder

  3. Drying and curing the powder

  4. Heat pressing the transfer onto fabric

Compared with smaller printers, a 60cm DTF printer allows larger designs and multi-image layout printing, making it ideal for batch production.

H·easy HY-702/704 60cm DTF Printer Overview

H·easy HY-702/704 Printer Specifications

The H·easy HY-702/704 is designed to provide stable performance, efficient printing speed, and integrated workflow for textile transfer production.

It combines DTF printing, powder shaking, drying, and film collection, enabling continuous production with minimal manual operation.

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Below are the core technical parameters of the H·easy DTF printing system.

Printer Parameters

ParameterSpecification
Print HeadEpson I3200A1
Print Head Quantity2
Print ModeCMYK + White
Print MediaPET transfer film
Ink TypeHeat transfer ink
Print Width600 mm
Print Speed4 Pass: 22㎡/h
 6 Pass: 15㎡/h
Ink SupplyLarge continuous ink tank with white ink circulation
RIP SoftwarePhotoprint / RIIN
Control SystemHosonsoft
VoltageAC 220V (±10%) 50Hz / 60Hz
Package Size1.82m × 0.87m × 0.75m

With dual Epson printheads and a wide printing format, the machine provides both high-quality output and efficient production speed.

Powder Shaker and Dryer System

To complete the DTF printing workflow, the printer works with a powder shaking and curing machine, which automates the adhesive powder coating and drying process.

Powder Shaker Parameters

ParameterSpecification
Feeding MethodMesh belt conveyor
Drying SystemFront heating plate + upper drying and curing
CoolingCold air cooling system
Powder ShakingHigh-frequency powder shaking
Optional FunctionSmoke filtration system
Heating BeltAdjustable heating belt
Rated Power4.5KW / 220V / 16A
Package Size1.57m × 1.18m × 1.13m

This system enables continuous roll-to-roll production, improving efficiency and reducing manual operation.

Key Advantages of a 60cm DTF Printer

Larger Printing Area

With a 60cm printing width, the printer supports larger graphics and more efficient layout printing.

This makes it suitable for products such as:

  • T-shirts

  • Hoodies

  • Hats

  • Tote bags

  • Denim clothing

  • Children’s apparel

Multiple designs can be arranged on a single film roll, reducing material waste.

Higher Production Efficiency

Compared with a 30cm DTF printer, a 60cm machine can significantly increase production capacity.

Benefits include:

  • Faster printing speed

  • Continuous roll printing

  • Higher daily output

  • Lower production cost per transfer

For businesses with regular orders, a 60cm printer provides better long-term efficiency.

Stable Ink Supply System

The printer is equipped with a large bulk ink supply system with white ink circulation, ensuring stable ink flow and preventing white ink sedimentation.

This helps maintain consistent printing quality during long production runs.

Industrial Machine Structure

The HY-702/704 adopts industrial aluminum beams and imported silent rails, providing excellent stability during printing.

Additional features include:

  • Adjustable printhead height

  • Wide anti-static pinch rollers

  • Auto-lift cleaning station

These features ensure reliable long-term operation.

Typical Applications of DTF Printing

DTF printing is widely used in the garment customization industry.

Common applications include:

  • Custom apparel printing

  • Brand logo transfers

  • Promotional clothing

  • Sportswear graphics

  • Tote bags and textile accessories

  • Children’s clothing designs

Because transfer films can be stored and used later, DTF printing is ideal for on-demand production and distributed manufacturing.

30cm vs 60cm DTF Printer: Which One Should You Choose?

Choosing between a 30cm DTF printer and a 60cm DTF printer depends on your business needs.

When to Choose a 30cm DTF Printer

A 30cm printer is suitable for:

  • Startup printing businesses

  • Small studios or home workshops

  • Custom single-piece orders

  • Limited workspace environments

When to Choose a 60cm DTF Printer

A 60cm DTF printer is recommended if:

  • You have stable order volume

  • You need higher productivity

  • You want larger print layouts

  • You operate a garment factory or printing workshop

For businesses scaling production, a 60cm machine offers better efficiency and lower unit costs.

Conclusion

A 60cm DTF printer offers the perfect balance between flexibility and productivity for textile printing businesses. With its wide printing format, high-speed Epson printheads, and integrated powder shaking system, the H·easy HY-702/704 DTF printer is a reliable solution for growing customization operations.

For companies looking to expand their printing capacity and improve production efficiency, upgrading to a 60cm DTF printing system can significantly enhance workflow and business scalability.

FAQ About 60cm DTF Printers

What fabrics can DTF printing work on?

DTF printing works on cotton, polyester, blended fabrics, canvas, denim and more.
Unlike DTG printing, DTF usually does not require fabric pre-treatment.

Printing speed depends on the print mode.

For example, the Heasy HY-702/704 can reach:

  • 22㎡/h in 4-pass mode

  • 15㎡/h in 6-pass mode

This makes it suitable for mid-volume textile production.

DTF printing requires several materials:

  • DTF ink (CMYK + white)

  • PET transfer film

  • Hot melt adhesive powder

  • Cleaning solution for maintenance

Choosing compatible consumables helps ensure better color performance and wash durability.

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