What fabrics can the DTF printer handle?

It prints transfers for cotton, denim, canvas, spandex and most other fabrics. DTF is especially useful for cotton and blends that are hard to print with DTG.

Do I need both machines to make shirts?

No. The DTF printer alone makes transfers you press onto garments. The P3 laser adds cutting and engraving for blanks, patches and stencils.

How fast is the printer?

xTool rates it at up to about 50 sq ft per hour at 720x1200 DPI. Real throughput is lower once film handling and curing are counted.

Does it connect over Wi-Fi?

No. Connectivity is USB only, and it works with Windows and Mac computers.

What ventilation does the laser need?

Plan on ducting or a window vent for the CO2 laser. The AP2 air purifier is a supported accessory for indoor use.

Is this a good first machine for a hobbyist?

It is a lot to learn at once. It suits people already selling apparel or ready to invest time in both DTF and laser workflows.

What do buyers say about the xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter?

Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 88 ratings.

xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter

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xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter

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Last seen at $8,995.00 at Swing Design on Nov 10.

Our take on the xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter

This bundle pairs an xTool direct-to-film apparel printer with a P3 80W CO2 laser cutter, aimed at small apparel businesses and creators who want to print and cut in one workflow. The DTF printer lays down color on film at up to 720x1800 DPI and roughly 50 sq ft per hour, then transfers to cotton, denim, canvas, spandex and other fabrics. The 80W CO2 laser handles cutting and engraving of blanks, patches and stencils. It is a large, two-machine setup with a real learning curve, so it suits people already selling apparel rather than casual crafters.

Best forSmall apparel and print-on-demand businessesCreators printing custom tees, denim and canvasShops that want printing and laser cutting in one workflowDIY enthusiasts scaling up from heat-press transfers

Pros

DTF printing works on cotton, denim, canvas, spandex and blends
High 720x1800 DPI output with fine 3.8 pL droplets
About 50 sq ft per hour at top speed
80W CO2 laser adds cutting and engraving for blanks and patches
Windows and Mac support over USB
Auto sheeting and 14 in print width suit repeat jobs

Cons

Two large machines need substantial bench and floor space
DTF workflow means film, powder and curing steps, not just printing
USB-only connectivity, no Wi-Fi
Ventilation and an air purifier are effectively required for the laser
High learning curve for both software and hardware

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Lowest price we've seen: $8,995.00 on Nov 10 at Swing Design. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

4.3 / 588 ratings

Owners rate the bundle well overall, with most praise going to print quality on fabric and the versatility of having a laser alongside the printer. Complaints center on setup time, the space it takes and the extra steps of the DTF process.

What people mention

Print qualityPraisedOwners say colors come out vivid and hold up through washes on cotton and denim.
SetupCriticisedBuyers report a lengthy first setup and calibration before results look right.
FootprintCriticisedThe printer and laser together take up a lot of room, which surprises small-shop buyers.
Laser cuttingPraisedThe 80W CO2 laser cuts and engraves blanks and patches cleanly.
MaintenanceMixedRoutine print-head cleaning and powder handling are seen as necessary but tedious.
FumesCriticisedLaser work produces odor and fumes that need strong ventilation or the AP2 purifier.

Specifications

Type: Printer
Ink Type: Laser
Color Output: Color
Connectivity: USB
Use: Business
Supported Functions: Print, Color Output
Paper Size: 18 in (Max Print Length with Auto Sheeting)

Questions and answers

What fabrics can the DTF printer handle?: It prints transfers for cotton, denim, canvas, spandex and most other fabrics. DTF is especially useful for cotton and blends that are hard to print with DTG.
Do I need both machines to make shirts?: No. The DTF printer alone makes transfers you press onto garments. The P3 laser adds cutting and engraving for blanks, patches and stencils.
How fast is the printer?: xTool rates it at up to about 50 sq ft per hour at 720x1200 DPI. Real throughput is lower once film handling and curing are counted.
Does it connect over Wi-Fi?: No. Connectivity is USB only, and it works with Windows and Mac computers.
What ventilation does the laser need?: Plan on ducting or a window vent for the CO2 laser. The AP2 air purifier is a supported accessory for indoor use.
Is this a good first machine for a hobbyist?: It is a lot to learn at once. It suits people already selling apparel or ready to invest time in both DTF and laser workflows.
Where is the xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter cheapest?: At Swing Design, for $8,995.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the xTool DTF Apparel Printer PLUS Bundle with P3 80W CO2 Laser Cutter?: Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 88 ratings.