

Drucktech SSH-1NA
Brand: Drucktech | Subcategory: Cap Presses
The Drucktech SSH-1NA is a premium manual cap heat press designed specifically for caps and small textile items. Equipped with the revolutionary membrane platen, it allows effortless pressing along seams and ridges without pressure loss. The heat plate features automatic release (auto-open) for superior operator safety and workflow speed. Fully digital temperature control up to 230°C and an integrated cycle counter ensure consistent results.
Key Benefits & USPs
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Unique Advantages & USPs
Discover what makes the Drucktech SSH-1NA the perfect addition to your production workflow.
Benefit #1
Automatic unlocking (Autorelease).
Benefit #2
Interchangeable heat and work plate.
Benefit #3
Removable plate holder.
Benefit #4
Programmed or manual time setting.
Why choose the Drucktech SSH-1NA?
- Automatic unlocking (Autorelease).
- Interchangeable heat and work plate.
- Removable plate holder.
- Programmed or manual time setting.
- Post-treatment timer.
- Adaptable control unit.
- Counter (resettable).
- Protection against switching on after power failure.
- System check at startup.
- Warning signal until the set temperature is reached.
- Heating element cast in aluminum.
- Lifetime warranty on the heat plate.
- Robust, solid construction.
- Replaceable Teflon protective layer on heat plate.
Technical Specifications
Typical applications
- Caps & Headwear
- Chest Logos & Pockets
- Neck Labels & Sleeve Prints
- Shoes & Bags
Suitable for business type
- Small to large textile print shops
- Sportswear & Merchandise decorators
- Embroidery & Transfer studios
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Frequently asked questions about Drucktech
The Drucktech SSH-1NA is ideal for textile printing. Thanks to the patented membrane platen, the press applies uniform pressure effortlessly over thick uneven areas such as seams and zippers.
This heat press features a working area of 13x9 cm, which is more than sufficient for the most common textile printing applications.
Certainly. The Drucktech SSH-1NA is designed to process materials up to a maximum thickness of 1,5 cm, which is ideal for thick sweaters or specialty textile items.
This is a manual heat press. You open and close the press by hand. However, because this press is equipped with a membrane plate, it does require compressed air to inflate the membrane plate and ensure uniform pressure. You will therefore need to connect an external compressor.
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