George Knight & Company is well known for their heat presses. This page provides information about their most popular heat transfer machines. Probably their most popular is listed first: the Digital Combo (DC16)., the Digital Combo and the 16x20 DK20S. All Knight presses are in stock and ready for immediate shipment.

These presses are included in our “Heat press/Paper Deals”. See the link at the very top of the page

Also – Teflon sheet and pad protectors are valuable accessories. Read about them. They can save you a lot of time and grief.


Digital Combo (DC16): Fully Digital Swing-away Press

Mfg Specs

  • 14x16 heavy duty swing-away heat press
  • Full digital temperature control (up to 500° F).
  • Automatic digital timer
  • Elevated lower platen makes it easy to print both sides of a shirt.
  • Manual pressure/height gauge (digital readout)
  • 70 Programmable presets, records time, temperature and height settings for different jobs.
  • Solid steel welded framework.
  • Optional, smaller interchangeable tables and attachments.
  • Accommodates materials up to 1/2” thick.
  • 3-year warranty on control panel.
  • User selectable end-of-cycle alarms.
  • Records number of pressing cycles done.
  • Teflon-coated ¾” thick heat platen.
  • Lifetime warranty on heat platen.
  • 1 year warranty on entire press

The only practical optional attachment (for the T-shirt business) is the cap attachment, (shown above, attached to the DC16 frame). The cap attachment turns the DC16 into a powerful and effective cap press.

Heat transfers cannot be used with the other two attachments (mug and ceramic plate). Ceramics require inkjet sublimation transfers. If you want to learn about this process go to the home page later and click on “Inkjet Sublimation” in the box on the right of the page.

Purchase includes Unlimited lifetime technical support!

Digital Combo (DC16) – 14x16 Heat Press

135 lbs. - Ships UPS ground - 1500 Watts- 13 Amps (110V)
List price $1,195
Our price $1,155

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Digital Combo (DC16) – With Cap Attachment

160 lbs. - Ships UPS ground in two boxes
List price $1,470
Our price $1,425

 

Optional Steel Stand for the DC16

89 lbs. - Ships UPS ground – assembly required

Hardware and instructions included with stand $295

 

DK20S: Fully Digital Swing-away Press

Mfg Specs

  • 16x20 heavy duty swing-away heat press
  • Full digital temperature control (up to 500° F).
  • Automatic digital timer
  • Manual pressure/height gauge (digital readout)
  • 70 Programmable presets, records time, temperature and height settings for different jobs.
  • Solid steel welded framework.
  • Accommodates materials up to 1” thick.
  • 3-year warranty on control panel.
  • User selectable end-of-cycle alarms.
  • Records number of pressing cycles done.
  • Teflon-coated ¾” thick heat platen.
  • Lifetime warranty on heat platen.
  • 1 year warranty on entire press

Purchase includes Unlimited lifetime technical support!

DK20S – 16x20 Heat Press

210 lbs. – Must ship by truck - 1800 Watts- 15 Amps (110V)
List price $1,450
Our price $1,392

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DK20S-TA – 16x20 Heat Press, with stand

287 lbs. – Ships by truck in two boxes
Hardware and all instructions included - $1,687

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DK20/DK16: Fully Digital Clamshell Press

Mfg Specs

  • 16x20 or 14x16 heavy duty clamshell heat press
  • Fully digital temperature control (up to 500° F).
  • Automatic digital timer
  • Slightly elevated lower platen allows garments to be pulled over the platen for easier imprinting on both sides of a shirt
  • Gas cylinders assist in press openings
  • Manual pressure/height gauge (digital readout)
  • 70 Programmable presets, records time, temperature and height settings for different jobs.
  • Solid steel welded framework.
  • Accommodates materials up to 1” thick.
  • 3-year warranty on control panel.
  • User selectable end-of-cycle alarms.
  • Records number of pressing cycles done.
  • Teflon-coated ¾” thick heat platen.
  • Lifetime warranty on heat platen.
  • 1 year warranty on entire press

Purchase includes Unlimited lifetime technical support!

DK20 – 16x20 Heat Press

103 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground -1800 Watts- 15 Amps (110V)

Our price $1,104 add $35 for 220V

Add the Auto-Open feature for $295!

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DK16– 14x16 Heat Press

83 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground -1500 Watts- 13 Amps (110V)

Our price $936.00 add $35 for 220V

Add the Auto-Open feature for $295!

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DK20-TA – 16x20 Heat Press, with stand

180 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground in two boxes
Hardware and all instructions included - $1,399

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DK16-TA – 14x16 Heat Press, with stand

160 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground in two boxes
Hardware and all instructions included - $1,231

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JP12 & JP14: Swing Away Heat Press

Mfg Specs

  • 9x12 swing-away press
  • Manual timer and alarm
  • Adjustable height up to 1"
  • Adjustable temperature control
  • Accurate temperature gauge
  • Solid steel welded frame
  • Heating indicator light
  • Modular cord and plug
  • One Year Warranty

The JP12 is our least expensive press. It is suitable for occasional, light use and hobbyists, printing their own heat transfers. It will not work for preprinted transfers as it does not develop enough pressure.

Purchase includes Unlimited lifetime technical support!

JP12 – 9x12 Heat Press

30 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground -650Watts- 5.4 Amps (110V)
List price $299 - Our price $279

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JP14 – 12x14 heat press

55 lbs. – Ships by UPS ground -1200Watts- 10 Amps (110V)
Our price $495

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DK7 Cap Press

Mfg Specs

  • Fully digital temperature and timer control
  • 70 Programmable presets
  • Solid steel welded framework
  • Optional Interchangeable curved forms
  • Temperature readout accuracy +-2°F.
  • Cap hold-down device
  • User selectable end-of-cycle alarms
  • Records number of pressing cycles done
  • Teflon-coated curved heat platen
  • Lifetime warranty on heat platen
  • 3-year warranty on control
  • 1 year warranty on entire press

The Digital Knight clamshell heat presses feature a state-of-the-art control system and heavy-duty solid steel welded framework. These machines boasts a lifetime warranty on the heat platen, and an unprecedented 3-year warranty on the heat-control electronics. The heat platens use SuperCoil-Microwinding™ heater technology, a system of embedded heater windings that wind tightly and closely together throughout the entire platen for extremely even heat, fast recovery & fast heat up times.

  • Weight: 45 Lbs
  • Electrical: 350 Watts / 3 Amps (110V) / 2 Amps (220V)
  • Dimensions: 19”L x 12”W x 18”H
  • Our price $595.00 add $35 for 220V

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DK7T Cap Press...DK7T
Digital Knight 4x7 Twin Cap Press

The efficient, high production, twin loading cap press costs much less than two individual cap presses and allows the operator to just about double output. This is a great press for high volume output. It features the same sophisticated digital control package as all Knight presses.
  • Weight: 85 Lbs
  • Electrical: 350 Watts / 3 Amps (110V) / 2 Amps (220V)
  • Dimensions: 22"x 22"x 22"
  • Our price $900.00 add $35 for 220V

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DK8 Label Press....DK8
Digital Knight 6x8 Label Press

The Digital Knight clamshell heat presses feature a state-of-the-art control system and heavy-duty solid steel welded framework. These machines boasts a lifetime warranty on the heat platen, and an unprecedented 3-year warranty on the heat-control electronics. The heat platens use SuperCoil-Microwinding™ heater technology, a system of embedded heater windings that wind tightly and closely together throughout the entire platen for extremely even heat, fast recovery & fast heat up times.

The clamshell opening action pulls up and away from the loading table allowing for full unrestricted access to the platen. Gas spring hydraulic lifters provide a smooth, hands free opening action of the heater. The Digital Knight controller utilizes an easy to read oversized-digit LCD display to show time and temperature simultaneously, and the temperature readout is accurate within +-2°. The controller also features a digital height/pressure gauge for displaying current height settings. The operator can use the 70 programmable presets for saving common application settings of Temp/Time/Pressure, ensuring consistent, repeatable results for all applications.

Mfg. Specs

  • Weight: 65 Lbs
  • Electrical: 350 Watts / 3 Amps (110V) / 2 Amps (220V)
  • Dimensions: 19”L x 12”W x 18”H
  • Our price $624.00 add $35 for 220V

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If you have any questions, call
(800) 908-9916

DK8T
Digital Knight 6x8 Twin Label Press
DK7T Cap Press...

  • Weight: 95 Lbs
  • Electrical: 350 Watts / 3 Amps (110V) / 2 Amps (220V)
  • Dimensions: 22”L x 22”W x 22”H
  • Our price $936.00 add $70 for 220V

Purchase



If you have any questions, call
(800) 908-9916

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