{"product_id":"hix-s-650-clamshell-heat-press-16-x-20","title":"HIX S-650 Auto-Open Clamshell Heat Press","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHIX S-650 Auto-Open Clamshell Heat Press\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAuto-open convenience without a compressor. The HIX S-650 builds on the time-tested HT design, adding a mechanical auto-open feature that pops the clamshell open at the end of your timing cycle — no air required. That reduces operator fatigue and prevents scorching, which is especially valuable for longer sublimation and DTF transfer times. Even edge-to-edge heat and a floating platen round out a press built for high-traffic productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical auto-open\u003c\/strong\u003e — pops open at cycle end with no air compressor needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents scorching\u003c\/strong\u003e — ideal for longer transfer and sublimation times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFloating lower platen\u003c\/strong\u003e — even pressure edge to edge, including thicker items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEven HIX heat casting\u003c\/strong\u003e — consistent temperature across the 16\" x 20\" platen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces fatigue\u003c\/strong\u003e — eliminates half the manual effort of a standard clamshell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhy Choose DTF4Prints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAuto-open without an air compressor is the sweet spot for growing shops — productivity and safety without added infrastructure. We supply the S-650 with the DTF film and transfers to keep you producing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-traffic, high-volume DTF pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger sublimation\/transfer cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShops wanting auto-open without air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaten size: 16\" x 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Semi-automatic auto-open clamshell (no air compressor required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaten: Floating lower platen; in-house aluminum heat casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild: USA-made\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUsage Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSet time\/temperature, load the garment and DTF transfer, and close — the press auto-opens at cycle end. Peel per film instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HIX","offers":[{"title":"HIX S-650 Auto-Open Clamshell Heat Press 16\" x 20\"","offer_id":45919201329351,"sku":"11111","price":1899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HIX S-650 Auto-Open Clamshell Heat Press 16\" x 20\" w\/ Splitter Stand","offer_id":45919201362119,"sku":"11111_S","price":2044.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/1700\/9607\/files\/HIX_S-650_Clamshell_Heat_Press.png?v=1785790907","url":"https:\/\/dtf4prints.com\/products\/hix-s-650-clamshell-heat-press-16-x-20","provider":"DTF4Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}