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Mini-Trooper Start-Up Screen Printing Package

Mini-Trooper Start-Up Screen Printing Package

Lawson Screen & Digital Products

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Q: Will the Mini-Trooper Automatic Press fit into a garage or basement?

A: Yes! The Mini-Trooper is specifically engineered for tight spaces with an 8.5-foot overall diameter. While it ships fully assembled by default, it can easily be disassembled to pass through a standard 36-inch doorway.

Q: What air compressor setup comes with the Mini-Trooper Package?

A: The package includes a commercial-grade Grainger two-stage, 5-horsepower air compressor featuring an 80-gallon tank and a 23-amp motor, complete with an air dryer/separator to ensure clean, moisture-free air.

Q: Is screen printing training included with the Mini-Trooper Package?

A: Absolutely. Tuition for one person to attend our Textile Tech Screen Printing Class is included, where you’ll learn artwork prep, screen exposure, automatic press setup, and production curing.

Q: Can I see a live demonstration or pick up the Mini-Trooper equipment in person?

A: Yes. You can visit our showrooms for live demonstrations or pick up equipment at our primary facility in St. Louis, Missouri, or our facility in Marietta, Georgia. Customer pickup hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM local time.

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Description

An Automatic Printing Package That Has You Ready for Production Printing from Day One

Lawson Screen & Digital Products provides the best automatic screen printing machines for beginners and startups. These compact automatic screen printing presses let you start screen printing right away. Whether you operate a storefront or print out of a garage or basement, a Lawson automatic is the ideal automatic screen printing machine for beginners and those new to screen printing.

As a family-owned and -operated business and the oldest U.S. screen printing manufacturer, Lawson provides more than just the best start-up screen printing equipment. We offer 24/7 training, education, technical support, and business coaches to ensure your new t-shirt business succeeds. Lawson is truly a company of people who care.

Our industry-leading Mini-Trooper is a 4-color/6-station fully automatic press. At only 8.5 feet in diameter, it can fit almost anywhere, including in a garage or basement. By default, it ships fully assembled but can be disassembled to fit through a 36-inch-wide door.

This automatic screen printing machine package also includes Lawson’s air compressor package, featuring a high-quality Grainger air compressor. This two-stage, 5-horsepower (HP) air compressor has an 80-gallon tank and a powerful 23-amp motor. The air dryer/separator removes moisture to help maintain the life of your printing press.

An Automatic Printing Package That Has You Ready for Production Printing from Day One

Lawson Screen & Digital Products provides the best automatic screen printing machines for beginners and startups. These compact automatic screen printing presses let you start screen printing right away. Whether you operate a storefront or print out of a garage or basement, a Lawson automatic is the ideal automatic screen printing machine for beginners and those new to screen printing.

As a family-owned and -operated business and the oldest U.S. screen printing manufacturer, Lawson provides more than just the best start-up screen printing equipment. We offer 24/7 training, education, technical support, and business coaches to ensure your new t-shirt business succeeds. Lawson is truly a company of people who care.

Our industry-leading Mini-Trooper is a 4-color/6-station fully automatic press. At only 8.5 feet in diameter, it can fit almost anywhere, including in a garage or basement. By default, it ships fully assembled but can be disassembled to fit through a 36-inch-wide door.

This automatic screen printing machine package also includes Lawson’s air compressor package, featuring a high-quality Grainger air compressor. This two-stage, 5-horsepower (HP) air compressor has an 80-gallon tank and a powerful 23-amp motor. The air dryer/separator removes moisture to help maintain the life of your printing press.

The LWG Difference

  • American-Made Automatic Engineering: Industrial-grade steel construction built in the USA for continuous, heavy-duty production and long-term reliability.
  • Compact Automatic Design: Features an ultra-compact 8.5-foot diameter footprint that fits in tight spaces and breaks down to pass through standard 36-inch doorways.
  • Regional Support & Showrooms: Experience live equipment testing, hands-on training, and fast local pickups or shipping from our facility hubs in St. Louis, Missouri and Marietta, Georgia.
  • Hands-On Workshop Training: Includes registration for one person to attend our Textile Tech Screen Printing Class to master automatic press operation, screen prep, and production curing.
  • 24/7 Lifetime Technical Support: Direct access to experienced automatic printing technicians whenever you need troubleshooting, equipment guidance, or workflow advice.
  • American-Made Automatic Engineering: Industrial-grade steel construction built in the USA for continuous, heavy-duty production and long-term reliability.
  • Compact Automatic Design: Features an ultra-compact 8.5-foot diameter footprint that fits in tight spaces and breaks down to pass through standard 36-inch doorways.
  • Regional Support & Showrooms: Experience live equipment testing, hands-on training, and fast local pickups or shipping from our facility hubs in St. Louis, Missouri and Marietta, Georgia.
  • Hands-On Workshop Training: Includes registration for one person to attend our Textile Tech Screen Printing Class to master automatic press operation, screen prep, and production curing.
  • 24/7 Lifetime Technical Support: Direct access to experienced automatic printing technicians whenever you need troubleshooting, equipment guidance, or workflow advice.

Features

  • Lawson Mini-Trooper Automatic Press: Compact 4-color / 6-station fully automatic press featuring precise registration, smooth pneumatic operation, and high-speed output.
  • Grainger 5-HP Air Compressor Package: Heavy-duty 2-stage, 5-horsepower air compressor with an 80-gallon tank and 23-amp motor engineered for reliable pneumatic power.
  • Integrated Air Dryer & Moisture Separator: Filters moisture and line condensation to protect press valves and extend pneumatic component lifespans.
  • LED-5000 Vacuum Exposure Unit: Precision exposure system with energy-efficient LEDs and a gas-assisted vacuum lid for high-detail halftones and sharp stencils.
  • M2-Encore Conveyor Dryer: Efficient commercial curing unit with digital temperature controls and ArrowBelt tracking for high-volume garment production.
  • Complete Starter Accessory Bundle: Supplied with essential inks, chemicals, squeegees, and screens so you can begin fulfilling commercial orders immediately.
  • Lawson Mini-Trooper Automatic Press: Compact 4-color / 6-station fully automatic press featuring precise registration, smooth pneumatic operation, and high-speed output.
  • Grainger 5-HP Air Compressor Package: Heavy-duty 2-stage, 5-horsepower air compressor with an 80-gallon tank and 23-amp motor engineered for reliable pneumatic power.
  • Integrated Air Dryer & Moisture Separator: Filters moisture and line condensation to protect press valves and extend pneumatic component lifespans.
  • LED-5000 Vacuum Exposure Unit: Precision exposure system with energy-efficient LEDs and a gas-assisted vacuum lid for high-detail halftones and sharp stencils.
  • M2-Encore Conveyor Dryer: Efficient commercial curing unit with digital temperature controls and ArrowBelt tracking for high-volume garment production.
  • Complete Starter Accessory Bundle: Supplied with essential inks, chemicals, squeegees, and screens so you can begin fulfilling commercial orders immediately.

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Specifications Table

PROPERTY DETAILS
Press Model Lawson Mini-Trooper Automatic Press (4-Color / 6-Station)
Press Diameter 8.5 Feet (Disassembles to Fit Through 36" Doorways)
Operation Type Fully Automatic Pneumatic Press
Air Compressor Grainger 5-HP Two-Stage Compressor (80-Gallon Tank, 23-Amp Motor)
Air Treatment Integrated Air Dryer & Moisture Separator Included
Curing Dryer M2-Encore Conveyor Dryer
Exposure Unit LED-5000 Vacuum Exposure Unit
Manufacturing Made in USA
Included Training 1-Person Textile Tech Screen Printing Class
Support 24/7 Lifetime Technical Support & Service
Locations St. Louis, MO & Marietta, GA

Comparison Table

FEATURE / SPECIFICATION MINI-MAX START-UP PACKAGE MINI-TROOPER START-UP PACKAGE INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATIC PACKAGE
Ideal Business Size Expanding Shop / First Automatic High-Volume Startup / Compact Auto Shop High-Output Industrial Plant
Press Configuration Mini-Max Semi-Automatic Mini-Trooper 4-Color / 6-Station Auto 6+ Color High-Speed Automatic Press
Footprint & Fit Compact Shop Footprint 8.5' Diameter (Fits Through 36" Doors) Full Commercial Floor Space
Air Compressor System 3-HP Air Compressor Package 5-HP Grainger 2-Stage (80-Gallon Tank) Industrial Central Air System
Production Capacity High Automated Output High Commercial Automated Speed Maximum High-Volume Output
Included Support & Class Yes (1-Person Class) Yes (1-Person Class) Yes (On-Site / Advanced Class)