
UNINET DTF Xpress - 17 in, 8 Head, Auto Maintenance DTF Printer 120v
UNINET® DTF XPRESS™ – High-Performance 17” Direct-to-Film Printer
Elevate Your Business Future with Unmatched DTF Performance
The UNINET® DTF XPRESS™ is the most advanced 17" wide-format Direct-to-Film printing system in its class, designed for medium-to-large production environments where speed, reliability, and consistency are non-negotiable. With its patented XTF™ automatic maintenance-free technology and 8 industrial-grade printheads, the DTF XPRESS™ delivers vibrant, durable transfers—without the downtime, messy cleanups, or printhead headaches common to other machines.
Why the DTF XPRESS™ Changes the Game
- Automatic Maintenance-Free Printing – Exclusive XTF™ Technology with wet cap & wiper cleaning keeps printheads clog-free automatically. No messy cleaning routines, no wasted downtime.
- Industrial Output at Scale – With 8 enclosed industrial printheads, the XPRESS™ achieves up to 60 sq ft/hr (42 linear ft/hr) while maintaining sharp, vibrant results.
- Consistent, Mess-Free Ink System – Turbo-charged sealed ink system prevents contamination and evaporation.
- Independent 4-Zone Heater – Fast, even drying for both color and white ink layers.
- Workflow Efficiency – Inline cutting, dual feeding, and automated unwinder keep production smooth and waste low.
- Compact, Plug & Play Design – Fits through standard 32” doors, requires only 120V power, and has Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB connectivity.
Smart Features for Smarter Printing
- 7-inch Touchscreen Display – Check ink levels, monitor print jobs, and access stored files easily.
- 32GB Internal Storage – Reprint jobs instantly without a PC connection.
- Safety Systems – Built-in sensors for temperature, humidity, and system performance with automatic shutoff if irregularities occur.
- Vacuum-Enhanced Printing Bed – Ensures flat, smooth film transport and prevents costly head strikes.
- Environmental Monitoring – 6 smart sensors adjust to ambient conditions for optimal jetting and drying.
- LED Status Light & Alarm – Easy-to-see machine status from across the production floor.
Applications
The DTF XPRESS™ produces premium weedless transfers for:
- Apparel: cotton, polyester, blends, spandex, nylon, denim, silk, microfiber, leather, linen
- Accessories: caps, shoes, bags, sportswear, workwear
- Home goods & décor items
What’s Included
- UNINET® DTF XPRESS™ Printer (8 printheads)
- Advanced RIP Software (network compatible)
- Virtual Onboarding Training with UNINET® technician
- Inks: Full-yield CMYK + White cartridges + cleaning cartridges
- Transfer Powder
- 17” x 328 ft Transfer Film Roll
- Starter Bundle (cleaning liquid, lint-free wipes, foam applicators, grease)
- 2-Year USA Warranty
Technical Specifications
- Print Speed: Up to 60 sq ft/hr (42 linear ft/hr)
- Resolution: 1200 × 1200 dpi
- Printheads: 8 industrial-grade printheads
- Media: 17” wide, 328 ft transfer film roll
- Connectivity: Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB (Type A)
- Power: 120V, 7A
- Dimensions: 49" × 31.5" × 21.25"
- Weight: 238 lbs
- Supported OS: Windows® 10 & 11
Safety & Environment Requirements
- Use only in well-ventilated commercial environments
- PPE recommended: respirator/N95, gloves, goggles, full-body covering
- Maintain room humidity above 50% to prevent clogs and film buckling
- Pair with UNINET® Slim Shaker or Horizontal Shaker (17” or 24”) for automated powdering & curing
Why Choose the UNINET® DTF XPRESS™?
The XPRESS™ is reliability redefined. With its patented self-maintenance, industrial speed, and plug-and-play simplicity, it’s the machine decorators and production shops have been waiting for.
👉 Less downtime. More output. Maximum profit. The UNINET® DTF XPRESS™ sets the new standard for Direct-to-Film printing.