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Vega S17 DTF All in One

Vega S17 DTF All in One

DTF Station

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$22,157.08 USD
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Is a 15.5-inch image width large enough for garment production?

Yes. A 15.5 in × 19 in print image area fully covers standard heat press platens (16 in × 20 in). It is optimized for ganging full-chest prints, left-chest logos, and sleeve graphics onto individual cut sheets without wasting excess film or floor space.

Does the Vega S17 require external exhaust or ductwork?

No. The machine includes an internal three-stage filtration system—consisting of a de-mist stage, a medium filter, and combined HEPA and activated carbon units—that absorbs TPU powder residue and curing fumes internally.

What electrical setup is required for installation?

The system requires a dedicated 220 V, 50/60 Hz power source. The print engine (400 W max) and the finishing curing section (1,450 W max) use separate power connections that should be installed on distinct circuits.

How does the machine prevent printhead clogs during downtime?

The Vega S17 features automated white ink circulation that runs hourly to prevent pigment settling. If idle for more than six hours, the printheads automatically cap into a dedicated cleaning solution station to protect the Ricoh heads.

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Description

The Vega S17 by DTF Station is a fully automated, single-operator Direct-to-Film (DTF) system that integrates printing, powder application, curing, cutting, and stacking into a single compact footprint. Designed to streamline in-house transfer production, the Vega S17 eliminates the mess and labor of traditional DTF setups by turning raw art files into press-ready, perfectly trimmed transfer sheets automatically.

The Vega S17 by DTF Station is a fully automated, single-operator Direct-to-Film (DTF) system that integrates printing, powder application, curing, cutting, and stacking into a single compact footprint. Designed to streamline in-house transfer production, the Vega S17 eliminates the mess and labor of traditional DTF setups by turning raw art files into press-ready, perfectly trimmed transfer sheets automatically.

The LWG Difference

Traditional DTF printing setups require wide roll-to-roll machinery, standalone TPU powder shakers, separate curing ovens, and manual sheet cutting. The Vega S17 fundamentally changes shop efficiency through three core engineering principles:

  1. Zero-Tension Folded Film Path: Film moves along a short, fully supported vertical path. By eliminating unsupported film spans, tension skew is eliminated, allowing fully unattended operation.
  2. Appliance-Grade Indoor Operation: Operating at under 67 dB(A), the unit features an internal 3-stage filtration system (de-mist, medium, and HEPA + activated carbon). It captures adhesive powder and fumes internally, removing the requirement for external ductwork or dedicated ventilation.
  3. Automated End-to-End Workflow: Powdering, curing, and precision shuttle cutting occur inline. Up to 100 cut and squared transfer sheets stack automatically, enabling a single operator to send print files and focus on heat press application.

Traditional DTF printing setups require wide roll-to-roll machinery, standalone TPU powder shakers, separate curing ovens, and manual sheet cutting. The Vega S17 fundamentally changes shop efficiency through three core engineering principles:

  1. Zero-Tension Folded Film Path: Film moves along a short, fully supported vertical path. By eliminating unsupported film spans, tension skew is eliminated, allowing fully unattended operation.
  2. Appliance-Grade Indoor Operation: Operating at under 67 dB(A), the unit features an internal 3-stage filtration system (de-mist, medium, and HEPA + activated carbon). It captures adhesive powder and fumes internally, removing the requirement for external ductwork or dedicated ventilation.
  3. Automated End-to-End Workflow: Powdering, curing, and precision shuttle cutting occur inline. Up to 100 cut and squared transfer sheets stack automatically, enabling a single operator to send print files and focus on heat press application.

Features

  • Sealed Cartridge Powder System: Adhesive TPU powder is automatically metered via a internal rotating paddle. Excess powder is captured internally, preventing airborne dust and eliminating manual powder tray handling.
  • PID Four-Zone Curing Bed: The enclosed conveyor curing bed maintains a steady default curing temperature (320 °F / 160 °C) across four independent heating zones.
  • Inline Shuttle Cutter & Stacker: An automatic inline shuttle cutter trims sheets (0.8 seconds per cut) into customizable lengths from 10 to 19.7 inches. Cut transfers drop into an integrated stacker tray holding up to 100 sheets.
  • Automated Printhead Maintenance: Equipped with hourly white ink circulation to prevent pigment sedimentation, scheduled channel cleaning, and automatic wet-capping after 6 hours of idle time.
  • Compact Doorway-Friendly Design: At 31.4 inches deep, the stacked print and finishing sections pass through standard commercial doorways.

What's Included:

Package Includes:

Vega S17 DTF Printer + Glue Station + Software

  • Vega S17 DTF Printer
  • Glue Station for Vega S17
  • RIP Software: neoStampa RIP Software – Delta DTF Station Edition

Vega S17 DTF Printer + Glue Station + Supplies + Software

  • Vega S17 DTF Printer
  • Glue Station for Vega S17
  • Adhesive Powder Cartridge for Vega S17
  • DTF Ink for Vega S17 (500ml each): Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, White, Cleaning Fluid (500ml), and Storage Fluid (200ml)
  • Color Prime DTF Film Glide Pro: 17" x 109yd (for Vega S17)
  • RIP Software: neoStampa RIP Software – Delta DTF Station Edition

  • Sealed Cartridge Powder System: Adhesive TPU powder is automatically metered via a internal rotating paddle. Excess powder is captured internally, preventing airborne dust and eliminating manual powder tray handling.
  • PID Four-Zone Curing Bed: The enclosed conveyor curing bed maintains a steady default curing temperature (320 °F / 160 °C) across four independent heating zones.
  • Inline Shuttle Cutter & Stacker: An automatic inline shuttle cutter trims sheets (0.8 seconds per cut) into customizable lengths from 10 to 19.7 inches. Cut transfers drop into an integrated stacker tray holding up to 100 sheets.
  • Automated Printhead Maintenance: Equipped with hourly white ink circulation to prevent pigment sedimentation, scheduled channel cleaning, and automatic wet-capping after 6 hours of idle time.
  • Compact Doorway-Friendly Design: At 31.4 inches deep, the stacked print and finishing sections pass through standard commercial doorways.

What's Included:

Package Includes:

Vega S17 DTF Printer + Glue Station + Software

  • Vega S17 DTF Printer
  • Glue Station for Vega S17
  • RIP Software: neoStampa RIP Software – Delta DTF Station Edition

Vega S17 DTF Printer + Glue Station + Supplies + Software

  • Vega S17 DTF Printer
  • Glue Station for Vega S17
  • Adhesive Powder Cartridge for Vega S17
  • DTF Ink for Vega S17 (500ml each): Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, White, Cleaning Fluid (500ml), and Storage Fluid (200ml)
  • Color Prime DTF Film Glide Pro: 17" x 109yd (for Vega S17)
  • RIP Software: neoStampa RIP Software – Delta DTF Station Edition

Specifications Table

MACHINE TYPE All-in-one direct-to-film (DTF) transfer production system
Print Engine Dimensions (W x D x H) 50.9 in x 31.4 in x 21.2 in (129.3 cm x 79.8 cm x 53.8 cm)
Finishing Section Dimensions (W x D x H) 67.1 in x 31.4 in x 41.9 in (170.4 cm x 79.8 cm x 106.4 cm)
Print Section Weight 242.5 lb (110 kg)
Finishing Section Weight 383.6 lb (174 kg)
Combined System Weight 626.1 lb (284 kg)
Power Requirements 120 V, 50–60 Hz
Print Section Power Draw Up to 4 A / 400 W
Finishing Section Power Draw Up to 11.2 A / 1,250 W
Combined Power Draw Approximately 15 A
Electrical Requirements Requires two separate outlets/circuits, one for the print section and one for the finishing section. The two sections should not share one 15 A circuit.
Print Technology Piezoelectric drop-on-demand inkjet
Printheads Industrial Ricoh stainless-steel printheads, rated for up to a 5-year operational life
Ink Channels and Configuration Dual carriages with 4 color channels (CMYK), 2 white channels, and 2 cleaning channels
Ink System Sealed Color Prime Chroma cartridges; 500 ml color cartridges and 200 ml white cartridges; pump-fed system with automated white ink circulation
Maximum Print Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
Media Width 17 in (432 mm) roll film
Maximum Print Width 15.5 in (394 mm)
Custom Cut Sheet Length 10 in to 19.7 in (250 mm to 500 mm)
Maximum Image Length Approximately 19 in (467 mm) per sheet
Media Feed System Motorized auto-tension unwinder with edge-driven pinch rollers
Adhesive Powder System Sealed cartridge with automatic rotating paddle metering
Powder Yield One 2.4 lb (1.1 kg) cartridge covers approximately one 328 ft roll at 50% coverage
Curing System Enclosed conveyor heater bed with 4 PID-controlled heating zones; default temperature 320°F (160°C)
Inline Cutting System Automatic shuttle cutter; 0.8 seconds per cut
Output Handling Integrated removable stacker tray holds up to 100 cut sheets; removable for roll-to-roll output
Air Filtration Integrated 3-stage filtration system with de-mist, medium, HEPA, and activated-carbon filtration; no external ducting required
Operating Noise Level 67 dB(A) or less
Control Interface Single integrated tilt touchscreen panel for print and finishing controls
Connectivity Ethernet 10/100, USB-A 2.0, and Wi-Fi capable with cloud-connected remote diagnostics
Compatible RIP Software neoStampa, Kothari, CADlink, and ColorGATE
Automated Maintenance Hourly white ink circulation, scheduled channel flushes, and wet capping after 6 hours of idle time

Comparison Table

COMPARISON VEGA S17 PRESTIGE R2 PRO SHAKER BUNDLE
Model Type 17" All-In-One DTF Production System 13" Production DTF Printer & Automated Powder Shaker Bundle
Target Workflow Automated, single-operator vertical workflow (Print, Powder, Cure, Cut & Stack) Compact production-level A3 printing with separate inline powder shaker & dryer
Printhead Industrial Ricoh Stainless Steel (Rated up to 5-year operational life) Dual Epson i1600 Printheads
Max Print Width 15.5 Inches (39.4 cm) Max Image Width / 17 Inches (43 cm) Media Roll 13 Inches (33 cm)
Powder & Curing Built-in sealed powder cartridge with auto paddle metering & 4-zone PID curing bed Automated inline powder shaker & dryer (Miro 13 Max unit included)
Air Filtration Built-in 3-stage filtration (De-mist, Medium, HEPA + Activated Carbon); no ductwork required Requires external ventilation, exhaust hood, or standalone fume extractor
Output Handling Automatic shuttle cutting & integrated stacker tray (Up to 100 cut sheets) Roll-to-roll output requiring manual sheet trimming
Best Fit Best for single-operator shops wanting an all-in-one, clean, cut-sheet production line Best for shops seeking a traditional 13" desktop production workflow with a separate shaker unit