DTF Printers and Apparel Printing Machines
Build or expand your custom clothing business with DTF printers, apparel printing machines and automated shaker ovens designed for professional garment production. This collection brings together equipment for producing vibrant transfers for T-shirts, hoodies, workwear, tote bags, merchandise and print-on-demand orders.
Whether you are starting an apparel business, bringing production in-house or upgrading from a manual workflow, you can compare printer-only systems and automated print-to-bake setups based on your production volume, available workspace and preferred level of automation.
How DTF Apparel Printing Works
DTF, or direct-to-film printing, creates a transferable design by printing colour and white ink onto PET film. Adhesive powder is then applied to the printed design and cured using a suitable oven or automated shaker oven. The finished transfer is applied to compatible apparel using a heat press.
This workflow is suited to detailed artwork, full-colour graphics, business logos, merchandise designs and short or repeat production runs.
Choose the Right DTF Printing Setup
- Printer-only systems: Suitable when you already have compatible powdering, curing and heat-press equipment or prefer to manage these stages manually.
- Printer and shaker oven bundles: Designed to automate film feeding, adhesive powder application, shaking and curing for a more streamlined print-to-bake workflow.
- Complete apparel production: A heat press is still required to transfer the cured DTF design from the PET film onto the garment.
Who Are DTF Printers Designed For?
DTF apparel printers are suitable for custom clothing businesses, print shops, promotional product suppliers, schools, sports clubs, market sellers and creators producing their own branded merchandise. They can also help growing businesses bring apparel production in-house instead of outsourcing every order.
What Else Do You Need for DTF Printing?
A complete DTF workflow generally requires compatible DTF ink, PET printing film, adhesive powder, a curing solution or shaker oven, a heat press and the appropriate cleaning and maintenance supplies. The curing area also requires suitable ventilation or air purification based on the equipment manufacturer’s installation requirements.
Shop Apparel Printing Equipment in Australia
Compare the available DTF printers, apparel printers and shaker oven configurations to find a setup suited to your workspace and expected production volume. Product pages include the applicable inclusions, specifications and bundle details so you can see what is supplied and what additional equipment may be required.
If you need help choosing between a printer-only system and a more automated apparel printing bundle, contact the Pixel Burn team before ordering and we can help you compare the available options.
You can also explore our laser machines and equipment, or browse custom apparel if you need finished clothing instead of printing equipment.