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Econo Flash Unit

Econo Flash Unit

LWG - Lawson Workhorse Group

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Regular price $795.00 USD
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Q: What is the main difference between the Econo Flash and the Super Flash?
A: The Econo Flash Unit shares the exact same ceramic IR panel, heavy-duty anti-tip stand, and build quality as the Super Flash, but it does not include an built-in temperature control dial.

Q: Can I run the Econo Flash on standard household power?
A: Yes. Both the 16" x 16" and 18" x 18" models operate on standard 120-volt circuits using a NEMA 5-20 industrial plug.

Q: Does the Econo Flash come with a floor stand included?
A: Yes. Every Econo Flash Unit ships with a free anti-tip floor stand equipped with industrial locking casters.

Q: Where can I see a live demo or pick up the Econo Flash Unit in person?
A: You can schedule a demonstration or arrange regional equipment pickup at Lawson Workhorse Group facilities in St. Louis, MO or Marietta, GA.

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Description

The Lawson Econo Flash Unit is a budget-friendly, heavy-duty manual screen printing flash curing unit designed for startup t-shirt shops, home-based garment decorators, and growing print businesses. Engineered to provide high-efficiency curing performance for screen printers in St. Louis, Atlanta, and across North America, the Econo Flash gels plastisol inks in just 5–7 seconds and achieves a full cure in 20–40 seconds. Featuring a ceramic infrared heating panel that delivers uniform heat across the entire garment surface, this unit eliminates hot and cold spots during production. Equipped with an easy-glide swing handle, vertical height adjustment, an industrial 12-foot power cord, and a free anti-tip rolling floor stand with locking casters, the Lawson Econo Flash offers reliable daily performance at an economical price point.

The Lawson Econo Flash Unit is a budget-friendly, heavy-duty manual screen printing flash curing unit designed for startup t-shirt shops, home-based garment decorators, and growing print businesses. Engineered to provide high-efficiency curing performance for screen printers in St. Louis, Atlanta, and across North America, the Econo Flash gels plastisol inks in just 5–7 seconds and achieves a full cure in 20–40 seconds. Featuring a ceramic infrared heating panel that delivers uniform heat across the entire garment surface, this unit eliminates hot and cold spots during production. Equipped with an easy-glide swing handle, vertical height adjustment, an industrial 12-foot power cord, and a free anti-tip rolling floor stand with locking casters, the Lawson Econo Flash offers reliable daily performance at an economical price point.

The LWG Difference

  • Local Fast Pickup & Demo Hubs: Inspect machinery in person or schedule rapid equipment pickup at regional facilities in St. Louis, MO or Atlanta / Marietta, GA.
  • Hot-Spot Elimination: High-wattage ceramic IR panel provides continuous, even radiant heat to prevent burnt shirt centers and wet print edges.
  • Extended Industrial Power Line: Includes an extra-long 12-foot industrial power cord with a NEMA 5-20 plug, eliminating the need for awkward extension cords around your press.
  • Direct USA Factory Support: Handcrafted in the USA, ETL certified, CE compliant, and backed by a 1-year comprehensive warranty and Lawson’s Satisfaction Guarantee.
  • Local Fast Pickup & Demo Hubs: Inspect machinery in person or schedule rapid equipment pickup at regional facilities in St. Louis, MO or Atlanta / Marietta, GA.
  • Hot-Spot Elimination: High-wattage ceramic IR panel provides continuous, even radiant heat to prevent burnt shirt centers and wet print edges.
  • Extended Industrial Power Line: Includes an extra-long 12-foot industrial power cord with a NEMA 5-20 plug, eliminating the need for awkward extension cords around your press.
  • Direct USA Factory Support: Handcrafted in the USA, ETL certified, CE compliant, and backed by a 1-year comprehensive warranty and Lawson’s Satisfaction Guarantee.

Features

  • Ceramic IR Heating Panel: Delivers continuous, high-wattage radiant heat for rapid flashing and spot curing.
  • Free Anti-Tip Floor Stand: Ships with a heavy-duty rolling floor stand and industrial foot-locking casters for effortless mobility.
  • Easy-Glide Swing Handle: Integrated swing handle allows smooth 360-degree head rotation over manual press platens.
  • Vertical Height Adjustability: Easily raise or lower the flash head to accommodate different platen heights, hoodies, jackets, and t-shirts.
  • Multiple Size Variants: Available in 16" x 16" (120V) and 18" x 18" (120V) models to match your shop's print coverage requirements.
  • Ceramic IR Heating Panel: Delivers continuous, high-wattage radiant heat for rapid flashing and spot curing.
  • Free Anti-Tip Floor Stand: Ships with a heavy-duty rolling floor stand and industrial foot-locking casters for effortless mobility.
  • Easy-Glide Swing Handle: Integrated swing handle allows smooth 360-degree head rotation over manual press platens.
  • Vertical Height Adjustability: Easily raise or lower the flash head to accommodate different platen heights, hoodies, jackets, and t-shirts.
  • Multiple Size Variants: Available in 16" x 16" (120V) and 18" x 18" (120V) models to match your shop's print coverage requirements.

Specifications Table

Cure Area Temp Control Electric Casters Warranty
16" X 16" Y 120 volts, 1-Ph; 15 amps; 12' Heavy-Duty Power Cord; NEMA 5-20 Plug Yes 1 year
16" X 16" Y 230 volts, 1-Ph; 8 amps Yes 1 year
18" X 18" Y 120 volts, 1-Ph; 15 amps; 12' Heavy-Duty Power Cord; NEMA 5-20 Plug Yes 1 year
18" X 18" Y 230 volts, 1-Ph; 14 amps Yes 1 year

Comparison Table

Feature Lawson Econo Flash Unit Standard Overseas Entry Level Flash Units
Heat Distribution Ceramic IR panel delivers continuous, even thermal output across the print Cheap heating coils or quartz tubes produce hot centers and uncured edges
Power Cord Length Ships with a long 12-foot industrial power cord for safe press routing Standard short 4 to 6-foot cords create tripping hazards and require extra extensions
Base & Mobility Includes heavy-duty anti-tip stand with industrial locking casters standard Flimsy 3-leg bases tip over easily and lack smooth-rolling foot locks
Safety & Support ETL listed and CE compliant with 1-year warranty and USA technical service Uncertified imports with non-standard wiring and zero local support