The Brother SP-1 is a compact sublimation printer for transferring full-color designs onto items such as t-shirts, tote bags, ceramic mugs, metal tumblers and coasters. It prints at up to 8.5" x 14" (legal) and is sold here as a bundle with a 7-in-1 tumbler heat press. A heat press is required to transfer the printed designs.
It ships with a full set of Brother Genuine Ink cartridges and 10 sheets of Brother Sublimation Paper. The printer has Quality and Speed modes and cleans its print head automatically. It connects by wireless, USB or Ethernet and works with PC and Mac.
Designs are made in Brother's free Artspira app, which includes over 100 sublimation designs, templates, fonts, editing tools, AR functionality and image conversion tools. The app can send designs to the printer wirelessly. Transfers work on light-colored polyester fabrics (65% or higher polyester) and on polymer-coated items.
- Dimensions
- 17.1" W x 13.5" D x 6.2" H (435 x 343 x 159 mm)
- Max print size
- 8.5" x 14" (legal)
- Print speed
- Up to 45 seconds per sheet
- Resolution
- 1,200 x 2,400 dpi
- Print modes
- Quality Mode, Speed Mode
- Connectivity
- Wireless, USB, Ethernet
- Compatibility
- PC and Mac; Artspira app on phone, tablet or desktop
- Ink
- Brother Genuine Ink, 47 ml CMYK cartridges: Black SP01BKS, Yellow SP01YS, Magenta SP01MS, Cyan SP01CS
- Paper included
- 10 sheets of Brother Sublimation Paper (SP01PLS)
- Works with
- Light-colored polyester (65% or higher) and polymer-coated items such as mugs, coasters and tumblers
- Maintenance
- Automatic print head cleaning
- Software
- Artspira app with over 100 free sublimation designs
- Warranty
- 2 years
- In the box
- SP-1 printer, ink cartridges (black, yellow, magenta, cyan), 10 sheets of sublimation paper, 7-in-1 tumbler heat press