PANTHERA V4 2X2 Complete System (2-Foot, 2-Printhead Professional DTF Printer + V4 Intelligent Shaker) - Upgrade-Ready to 4 Heads

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Introducing the DTFLINE PANTHERA ® V4 2X2 Complete System — a professional 24-inch DTF production system featuring two next-generation Epson I3200 printheads plus the DTFLINE PANTHERA V4 Intelligent Compact High-Speed Powder Shaker & Dryer.

COMPLETE FOURTH-GENERATION DTF SYSTEM: The PANTHERA ® V4 2X2 combines a professional dual-printhead printer with an intelligent, compact, high-speed powder shaker and curing system for a complete roll-to-roll production workflow.

POWERED BY TWO EPSON I3200 PRINTHEADS: The printer includes one Epson I3200 printhead dedicated to CMYK color production and one Epson I3200 printhead dedicated to white ink production.

UPGRADE-READY: The PANTHERA V4 2X2 can be upgraded to the compatible four-printhead PANTHERA V4 2X4 configuration using the applicable $3,000 upgrade package, sold separately. This allows businesses to begin with two printheads and expand production capacity later as order volume grows.

FUTURE-READY SHAKER: The included PANTHERA V4 Shaker is designed to support compatible professional two- to six-printhead systems and finishing speeds of up to approximately 370 square feet per hour under suitable production conditions.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS: The PANTHERA V4 printer operates on convenient 110V power and does not require special 220V or three-phase electrical service. The included PANTHERA V4 Shaker requires 220V power. The installation location must provide the appropriate electrical connection for each component.

Purchase Includes:

• DTFLINE PANTHERA ® V4 2X2 Professional DTF Printer
• Approximately 24-inch professional print width
• Two next-generation Epson I3200 printheads
• One Epson I3200 printhead dedicated to CMYK production
• One Epson I3200 printhead dedicated to white ink production
• DTFLINE PANTHERA V4 Intelligent Compact High-Speed Powder Shaker & Dryer
• Automatic powder application and controlled powder distribution
• Excess-powder removal and recovery
• Professional drying and curing
• Film cooling and automatic take-up
• 24-inch DTF film-roll handling
• Compatible shaker finishing capacity of up to approximately 370 square feet per hour
• Built-in smoke-purification system
• Touchscreen smart-control interface
• Smart powdering, heating, transport, cooling, and take-up automation
• Advanced safety-protection systems
• Compact, space-saving, energy-efficient design
• 110V printer electrical configuration
• 220V shaker electrical configuration
• Upgrade-ready printer architecture
• Compatible four-head printer upgrade path available for an additional $3,000
• Professional RIP software
• Virtual onboarding and training
• Manuals and video tutorials

Comparison of PANTHERA ® Printer Systems:

This listing includes the DTFLINE PANTHERA ® V4 2X2 Professional DTF Printer and the DTFLINE PANTHERA V4 Intelligent Compact High-Speed Powder Shaker & Dryer.

The printer uses two next-generation Epson I3200 printheads: one dedicated to CMYK color production and one dedicated to white ink. After printing, the film feeds directly into the PANTHERA V4 Shaker, which applies adhesive powder, removes and recovers excess powder, cures the transfer, manages curing emissions, cools the finished film, and winds it into an organized roll.

The V4 Shaker is approximately 40 inches shorter than many traditional long-format shaker systems and is only approximately 33 inches wide. Its compact construction helps simplify installation in print shops, workshops, retail production spaces, fulfillment facilities, and other locations with limited floor space or restricted doorway access.

Despite its smaller footprint, the shaker accommodates professional 24-inch DTF film rolls, supports compatible 2-6 printhead systems, and can handle finishing speeds of up to approximately 370 sq ft / hr under suitable conditions.

The PANTHERA V4 platform combines modernized controls, professional ink delivery, white ink management, improved operator accessibility, intelligent curing technology, and an equipment design engineered for dependable commercial production.

A Complete Roll-to-Roll DTF Workflow

The PANTHERA V4 2X2 Complete System automates the primary stages of DTF transfer production. Printed film travels directly from the printer into the shaker, where adhesive powder is distributed across the wet ink layer. Excess powder is then removed and recovered for potential reuse.

The film passes through a controlled drying and curing system before cooling and being collected by the integrated constant-tension take-up system. Touchscreen controls provide centralized access to powdering, conveyor movement, heating, curing, cooling, winding, and system-status functions.

The built-in smoke-purification system helps capture and process airborne curing byproducts, reducing dependence on a separate freestanding purifier. Suitable room ventilation and any locally required supplemental extraction must still be provided.

This connected workflow reduces manual handling and supports apparel decorators, gang-sheet producers, transfer suppliers, promotional-product businesses, contract printers, fulfillment operations, and established print shops requiring dependable daily output.

Dual Epson I3200 Printhead Technology

The PANTHERA V4 2X2 is powered by two next-generation Epson I3200 printheads. One printhead produces the CMYK color layer, while the second produces the white ink layer.

Separating color and white ink between dedicated printheads provides greater productivity than entry-level single-head systems that must produce both layers through one printhead. This configuration supports professional color output, strong white opacity, fine detail, and efficient roll-fed production.

The dual-head architecture is ideal for businesses requiring substantially more output than a desktop or single-head printer but not yet needing the higher production capacity of a four- or six-printhead platform.

A Flexible Equipment Investment

The PANTHERA V4 2X2 allows businesses to begin with a professional two-printhead configuration while preserving a direct path to higher production capacity.

The printer may be converted to the compatible four-printhead PANTHERA V4 2X4 configuration using the applicable $3,000 upgrade package. Based on current configuration pricing, the cost of upgrading later is the same as the current price difference between purchasing the two-head and four-head configurations initially.

This means a business can begin with two printheads, preserve working capital, and invest in four-head production capacity only when increased order volume or production demand justifies the expansion.

The included PANTHERA V4 Shaker is already designed with additional finishing capacity and compatibility for professional two- to six-printhead systems, helping reduce the need to replace the shaker when the printer is upgraded.

Built for Professional DTF Production

The approximately 24-inch roll-fed print width allows businesses to arrange artwork efficiently, maximize film utilization, create professional gang sheets, and produce multiple transfers across the available print area.

Finished transfers may be applied to compatible light and dark materials, including cotton, polyester, cotton/polyester blends, performance fabrics, denim, canvas, leather, and compatible synthetic leather.

Unlike traditional DTG printing, standard DTF production generally does not require liquid garment pretreatment. Designs are printed onto film, coated with adhesive powder, cured, and then transferred to the garment or product using a heat press.

The DTFLINE PANTHERA ® V4 2X2 Printer Features:

• Professional 24-Inch Platform: Approximately 24-inch print width for gang sheets and continuous roll-to-roll production.
• Dual Epson I3200 Printheads: Two next-generation printheads, with one dedicated to CMYK and one dedicated to white ink.
• Separate Color and White Production: Dedicated printheads provide greater productivity than single-head configurations that must produce both layers through one printhead.
• Professional Output: Capable of producing approximately 200 to 250 standard shirt-size transfers per hour under optimized conditions. Actual output varies according to artwork, transfer dimensions, resolution, pass configuration, RIP settings, film utilization, maintenance condition, and workflow.
• Wide Roll-Fed Film Support: Engineered to accept professional DTF film up to approximately 65 cm wide.
• Continuous Bulk Ink Delivery: Tank-based ink delivery supports longer production runs and reduces dependence on small cartridges.
• White Ink Management: Integrated circulation and management functions help keep suspended white pigment in motion and support consistent delivery.
• Vacuum-Assisted Print Platform: Helps maintain stable film positioning through the printing area.
• Integrated Heating: Supports controlled film handling and ink stabilization during printing.
• Humidity Monitoring: Helps operators monitor an important environmental condition for DTF production.
• Professional RIP Software: Includes controls for white ink layers, color management, ink limits, nesting, gang-sheet preparation, and job duplication.
• Network-Ready Workflow: Designed for operation with a compatible Windows PC and the required data connection.
• 110V Printer Operation: The printer operates on 110V electrical service and does not require 220V or three-phase power.
• Training and Documentation: Includes virtual onboarding, manuals, and video tutorials covering setup, operation, and routine maintenance.
• Upgradeable Architecture: May be upgraded to the compatible four-printhead PANTHERA V4 2X4 configuration using the applicable $3,000 upgrade package, sold separately.

Introducing the Space-Saving PANTHERA V4 Intelligent Shaker

The included PANTHERA V4 automatic powder shaker and curing system represents a major advancement over traditional long-format DTF curing systems. Its fourth-generation design combines professional powdering, curing, smoke purification, cooling, and film collection in a significantly more compact footprint.

Instead of forcing growing print businesses to dedicate an excessive amount of floor space to a conventional shaker, the PANTHERA V4 is designed to deliver professional curing capability while helping preserve valuable production space, simplify installation, and reduce ongoing electricity consumption.

Smarter, More Efficient Curing Technology

The PANTHERA V4 Shaker combines its compact footprint and lower power requirements with intelligent controls designed to support consistent professional production.

• Adaptive PID Temperature Control: The curing system automatically regulates heat using PID-based temperature management to help maintain stable curing conditions as production speed changes.
• Fully Insulated Heating Chamber: Multi-layer thermal insulation helps retain curing heat inside the chamber while reducing unnecessary exterior heat and energy loss.
• Dual-Row Heating System: Upper and lower heating tubes support more uniform curing and help reduce incomplete drying and oil-reflux issues.
• Integrated Smoke Purification: Built-in fume-management functions support oil-smoke separation, include a drain port, and use replaceable filtration.
• Touchscreen Operation: Integrated HD touchscreen provides centralized control of shaker, powdering, curing, conveyor, and take-up functions.
• Automatic Powder-Level Detection: The system monitors available powder and provides a visible warning when powder reaches a critically low level.
• Smart Powder Dispensing: Automatic powder delivery and an adjustable baffle help maintain powder availability during continuous production.
• Safety Cover Interlock: Opening the powder-system cover activates an automatic safety shutdown to help protect the operator.
• Automatic Film Take-Up: Intelligent constant-tension rewinding helps collect finished transfer film with less manual handling.
• High-Temperature-Resistant Mesh Belt: Supports film movement through the curing chamber during continuous production.

The Included DTFLINE PANTHERA V4 Powder Shaker & Dryer Features:

• Fourth-Generation DTFLINE Design: Intelligent, compact, high-speed powder-application and curing platform.
• 24-Inch Film Handling: Accommodates professional DTF film rolls up to approximately 24 inches wide.
• Two- to Six-Printhead Compatibility: Designed to support current and future compatible professional DTFLINE configurations.
• High-Speed Finishing Capacity: Supports compatible speeds of up to approximately 370 square feet per hour.
• Production Headroom: Provides greater curing and film-handling capacity than normally required by the 2X2 configuration, helping support future growth and the optional four-head upgrade.
• Automatic Powder Application: Distributes adhesive powder across the wet printed ink layer.
• Controlled Powder Distribution: Smart controls help promote even powder coverage.
• Powder Recovery: Removes and collects excess powder for potential reuse, helping reduce material waste.
• Professional Drying and Curing: Melts and cures adhesive powder at speeds appropriate for compatible multi-head production.
• Intelligent Temperature Management: Helps maintain selected curing conditions throughout the film path.
• Touchscreen Smart Control: Provides centralized access to temperature, conveyor, powdering, winding, and system-status functions.
• Automatic Film Transport: Moves film through powdering, excess-powder removal, curing, cooling, and take-up.
• Adjustable Film Speed: Allows conveyor speed to be coordinated with printer output, film, ink load, powder, and curing requirements.
• Cooling and Stabilization: Allows cured film to cool before winding.
• Automatic Film Take-Up: Collects finished film into an organized roll for storage, cutting, fulfillment, or later application.
• Film-Tension Management: Supports consistent feeding and winding during continuous operation.
• Built-In Smoke Purifier: Helps capture and filter airborne curing byproducts.
• Compact Footprint: Approximately 40 inches shorter than many traditional long-format shaker systems.
• Standard-Doorway Access: Approximately 33 inches wide and designed to pass through most standard commercial doorways.
• Energy-Efficient Operation: Intelligent heating, insulation, and operating controls help reduce unnecessary energy consumption.
• Advanced Safety Protection: Integrated safeguards help monitor heating, operating conditions, access covers, and system status.
• Professional In-Line Integration: Combines powdering, curing, purification, cooling, and take-up in one production system.

PANTHERA V4 Shaker Specifications:

• Machine Dimensions: Approximately 88 in L × 33 in W × 39 in H
• Metric Dimensions: Approximately 2255 mm L × 848 mm W × 1010 mm H
• Film Width: Up to approximately 24 inches
• Compatible Finishing Capacity: Up to approximately 370 square feet per hour under suitable conditions
• Printer Compatibility: Compatible professional two- to six-printhead configurations
• Rated Power Consumption: Approximately 2,500–3,000 watts
• Peak Power Consumption: Approximately 4,000 watts
• Electrical Requirement: 220V
• Heating Configuration: Dual-row upper and lower heating tubes
• Film Collection: Constant-tension automatic winding system
• Smoke Management: Built-in intelligent fume-purification system
• Powder Management: Smart dispensing with adjustable baffle and low-powder alert
• Controls: Integrated touchscreen operating system
• Safety: Cover safety lock and automatic powder-system shutdown
• Approximate Net Weight: 295.5 kg / 651 lb
• Approximate Packaged Weight: 387 kg / 853 lb

Electrical Requirements

• PANTHERA V4 Printer: Requires 110V electrical service.
• Printer Installation Benefit: The printer itself does not require 220V or three-phase electrical service, simplifying printer installation in many standard U.S. commercial locations.
• PANTHERA V4 Shaker & Dryer: Requires 220V electrical service.
• Complete-System Installation: The installation location must provide the appropriate 110V connection for the printer and a compatible 220V connection for the shaker.
• Dedicated Circuits: Dedicated electrical circuits may be required or recommended based on circuit capacity, equipment specifications, local electrical code, and other devices operating at the location.

The customer is responsible for confirming the correct voltage, frequency, receptacle type, plug configuration, circuit capacity, wiring, electrical connections, and applicable electrical-code requirements before shipment and installation.

Electrical work must be completed by a qualified electrician where required. Adapters, extension cords, voltage converters, or improvised electrical connections should not be used unless specifically approved for the equipment and installation.

Why Choose the PANTHERA V4 2X2 Complete System?

• Complete printing, powdering, curing, purification, cooling, and take-up workflow
• Two next-generation Epson I3200 printheads
• Dedicated CMYK and white ink production
• Professional 24-inch roll-fed format
• Approximately 200 to 250 standard shirt-size transfers per hour under optimized conditions
• Fourth-generation PANTHERA V4 Shaker with touchscreen automation
• Compatible shaker finishing capacity of up to approximately 370 square feet per hour
• Compatible with professional two- to six-printhead systems
• Automatic powder application and excess-powder recovery
• Built-in smoke purification
• Automatic film transport, cooling, and take-up
• Compact, space-saving production footprint
• Designed to fit through most standard commercial doorways
• Energy-efficient insulated curing system
• 110V printer operation
• Upgrade-ready printer architecture
• Four-head upgrade path available for an additional $3,000
• Future-ready shaker capacity that supports increased printer output
• Suitable for gang-sheet and wholesale transfer production
• Designed for apparel decorators, transfer sellers, print shops, and fulfillment operations

Upgrade-Ready Printer and Future-Ready Shaker

The PANTHERA V4 2X2 provides a professional starting point for businesses that do not yet require the full output of a four- or six-printhead printer.

Its upgrade-ready architecture allows qualified customers to convert the printer to the compatible PANTHERA V4 2X4 configuration using the applicable $3,000 upgrade package.

The included PANTHERA V4 Shaker is designed for compatible professional two- to six-printhead systems and provides the finishing and film-handling capacity to support increased output as production requirements grow.

Actual upgrade compatibility and achievable throughput depend on the printer configuration, print mode, ink coverage, film speed, powder, curing requirements, electrical installation, environment, and production settings.

After an upgrade, the printer and shaker settings must be coordinated for the selected production mode. Increased printer output may require adjustments to conveyor speed, powdering, curing temperature, airflow, cooling, and take-up tension.

Compatible Applications and Materials:

• Cotton, polyester, and cotton/polyester blends
• Performance apparel and sportswear
• Denim and canvas
• Leather and compatible synthetic leather
• Light- and dark-colored textiles
• T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, and tote bags
• Uniforms and workwear
• Promotional products
• Gang sheets and wholesale-ready DTF transfers
• Contract and fulfillment production

What's Not Included, but You May Need:

• DTF Inks: Compatible premium DTFLINE DTF inks are recommended and sold separately.
• DTF Film Rolls: Professional DTF transfer film is sold separately.
• DTF Transfer Powder: Required for standard DTF production and sold separately.
• Compatible Windows PC: A dedicated computer meeting the RIP software and connection requirements is recommended.
• Heat Press: Required to apply transfers. A professional press with a minimum platen size of approximately 16 × 20 inches is recommended.
• Additional Heat-Press Capacity: Higher-volume production may benefit from multiple heat presses, dual-station presses, or pneumatic production presses.
• Humidifier: Recommended in dry environments to maintain suitable operating humidity.
• Ventilation and Air Management: Although the shaker includes smoke purification, suitable room ventilation, replacement filters, supplemental extraction, or additional air-management equipment may still be required.
• Ventilation Installation: Ducting, adapters, external fans, and professional installation are not included unless specifically stated.
• Electrical Preparation: The customer must provide suitable 110V electrical service for the printer and suitable 220V electrical service for the shaker.
• Freight Unloading and Placement: Lift-gate, forklift, pallet-jack, rigging, doorway access, and final placement services are not included unless specifically stated.

Benefits of DTF Compared with Traditional DTG Technology:

• No Traditional Garment Pretreatment: Standard DTF production does not require the liquid pretreatment typically used when printing directly onto dark cotton garments with DTG technology.
• Broad Material Compatibility: Suitable for cotton, polyester, blends, performance fabrics, denim, canvas, and other compatible materials.
• Light and Dark Garments: The white ink layer supports production on both light and dark textiles.
• Transfers Can Be Produced in Advance: Finished transfers may be stored for later application when properly handled.
• Centralized Production: One printer can produce transfers for multiple pressing stations, stores, decorators, or fulfillment partners.
• Flexible and Scalable: Suitable for one-off customization, gang sheets, short runs, repeat orders, wholesale transfers, and larger batches.
• Competitive Equipment Cost: Professional DTF equipment may offer a lower entry cost than many high-production DTG platforms, although film and powder are required consumables.

Important Production Considerations:

DTF printing requires regular operation, preventive maintenance, suitable environmental conditions, compatible consumables, adequate ventilation, and adherence to the procedures provided during onboarding.

White ink contains suspended pigment and requires proper circulation, agitation, maintenance, and operating discipline. Temperature and humidity can affect ink behavior, printhead performance, static, film feeding, powder application, curing, and transfer quality.

The shaker must be adjusted according to the selected film, ink, powder, print mode, production speed, ambient conditions, and desired result. Incorrect powder coverage, temperature, conveyor speed, airflow, or curing time may affect durability, appearance, feel, release, or wash performance.

The purifier, filters, and related components must be regularly inspected, cleaned, and maintained. These components are maintenance or consumable items and may require periodic replacement.

The stated shaker capacity of up to approximately 370 square feet per hour represents maximum compatible capability under suitable conditions. Actual throughput depends on printer output, ink coverage, film, powder, curing settings, ambient conditions, and finished-transfer requirements.

The stated printer output of approximately 200 to 250 standard shirt-size transfers per hour is approximate and based on optimized conditions. Actual output depends on artwork dimensions, transfer size, print mode, pass count, resolution, RIP configuration, ink limits, film layout, equipment condition, maintenance, and operator workflow.

Automation and safety features do not replace operator supervision, proper installation, routine maintenance, suitable electrical service, or ventilation. The system must not be operated unattended.

Production estimates are approximate and are not guaranteed. Actual output depends on artwork dimensions, print mode, pass count, resolution, RIP configuration, ink limits, film layout, equipment condition, shaker settings, curing requirements, operator experience, and production environment.

6-Month Limited Equipment Warranty:

DTGPRO provides a six-month limited equipment warranty covering qualifying defects in materials or manufacturing, subject to the applicable warranty terms, exclusions, maintenance requirements, and operating conditions.

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