A3 DTF Printers in South Africa

Print pro‑quality apparel with a simple setup and SA support.

1‑year warranty · Training · Finance available · Nationwide delivery

xTool Apparel Printer

One‑click DTF from print to bake. Dual heads. Self‑maintenance. G7‑calibrated colour.

  • Output fast for on‑site and rush jobs
  • Dual print heads with Epson VSDT for smooth gradients
  • G7 colour calibration for consistent brand colour
  • Auto head cleaning and white‑ink circulation for low downtime
  • Works on light and dark garments across most fabrics
  • From R195500 incl. VAT
  • Finance from R4681 p/m with R35 000 down payment

Procolored f13 Panda A3 DTF with Oven

The desktop L1800 Procolored Panda DTF Printer is one of the best A3 size DTF Printers, with its integrated oven is a comprehensive solution designed for direct-to-film (DTF) printing, which offers several notable features and benefits making it suitable for a variety of clients, particularly those in small business settings or individuals looking to expand into apparel and merchandise printing.

A3 size dtf printer

Proven A3 DTF bundle with integrated oven and RIP.

  • White‑ink mixing and circulation
  • A3 format with an auto roll feeder and cutter
  • Ships with Pro RIP software
  • R79,500 incl. VAT
  • Finance from R2,597 p/m with R15,000 down payment

xTool Apparel Printer vs Procolored F13 Panda A3

Category

xTool Apparel Printer

Procolored L1800 Panda A3 DTF

Workflow speed

One‑click print to bake. Optimised for on‑site jobs.

Manual steps with more handling. Integrated oven included.

Colour accuracy

G7‑calibrated colour curve.

RIP controls. 

Maintenance

Auto head cleaning, in‑tank stirring, white‑ink circulation. Long standby.

White‑ink management with circulation. Manual care is more frequent.

Printheads

Dual print heads.

Single Epson L1800 head.

Use cases

POD, events, enterprise merch, DIY.

Small apparel shops, events, and education.

Price signal

From R195500. incl. VAT with finance options.

R79,500 incl. VAT with finance options.

Why Most Buyers Pick the xTool Apparel Printer

Stunning DTF apparel in one click. Calibrated colour. Smarter maintenance.

  • One‑click DTF print to bake
  • Dual print heads with Epson VSDT
  • G7 colour curve for screen‑to‑shirt accuracy
  • Auto cleaning and white‑ink circulation for fewer clogs
  • Works on cotton, polyester, blends, denim, caps, shoes, and more

Print Quality That Wows Customers

Most entry-level printers use older F1080 heads. XTool uses Epson I1600, producing sharper detail and smoother gradients.

Smart AI Maintenance

Built-in AI checks for nozzle clogs, automatically circulates white ink, and cleans heads. That means less downtime, fewer errors, and more time printing.

Durability Customers Love

Prints withstand 50+ washes and stretch up to 30% without cracking. They stay vibrant, soft, and professional-looking.

Cleaner, Faster Workflow

Manual powdering is messy. The optional OS1 Shaker Oven automates it, giving you factory-level results in a small footprint.

xTool Apparel Printer All-in-1 Bundle
(Air purifier + Auto shaker oven)

R195500 Inc VAT

Repayment option R4681 over 60 months with R35 000 down payment

Consumables – inks, PET films, powders available via MaxLaser.
👉 Flexible financing options available — start your business today with low monthly paymen

Why Buyers Pick L1800 Procolored Panda A3 DTF

Proven A3 DTF bundle with integrated oven and Pro RIP.

  • White‑ink mixing and circulation
  • Built‑in oven for durable curing
  • A3 format with an auto roll feeder and cutter
  • Includes Pro RIP software

Versatile Printing Capabilities

The printer supports printing on a wide range of fabric types including cotton, polyester, and blends, making it versatile for various textile applications. It can handle both light and dark textiles, ensuring vibrant and high-quality prints across different materials​​.

Advanced Ink System

Equipped with an automatic white ink management system, the L1800 helps maintain the quality and consistency of prints. This system mixes and circulates the ink to prevent clogging and settling, which is crucial for maintaining print quality over time and reducing maintenance hassles​​.

Efficient Heating and Curing

The built-in oven complements the printing process by efficiently curing the printed film. This not only speeds up the production process but also enhances the durability and wash ability of the prints. The oven is designed to match the printer’s output size, streamlining the workflow from printing to curing​​.

Smooth Workflow

Equipped with a built-in cutter feature that significantly enhances the efficiency of the printing process. This cutter allows you to quickly and accurately cut the printed patterns right after printing. This feature is particularly useful because it streamlines the transition from printing to the next steps in the production process, such as transferring the design onto fabric.

A3 Print Size

The A3 DTF Printer size provides substantial benefits for a wide range of applications, especially in settings where detail, quality, and efficiency are paramount. Its adoption can lead to cost savings, increased operational efficiency, and the ability to meet diverse customer needs more effectively.

User-Friendly Interface and Software

The printer comes with Pro Rip software, which is tailored for DTF printing and supports detailed configuration of prints such as color management and file handling. This software is crucial for optimizing the print quality and ensuring the correct usage of white and color inks​​.

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Possibilities with the L1800 Procolored Panda DTF Printer

The A3 DTF Printer opens up possibilities for creative and commercial projects. It allows users to expand into markets such as fashion design, customized merchandise, corporate branding, and promotional items. Additionally, it offers the potential for artists and designers to experiment with mixed media projects, combining traditional fabric printing techniques with modern DTF technology to create unique and innovative products.

In conclusion, the L1800 Procolored Panda DTF Printer with oven is a robust machine that brings together efficiency, versatility, and quality, making it an excellent choice for various business models and creative endeavors. Its comprehensive feature set not only enhances productivity but also supports sustainability in print operations, appealing to a broad spectrum of clients looking for reliable and high-quality printing solutions.

A3 size desktop dtf printer from Procolored

Procolored F13 Panda Printer with Oven dryer

A3 size printer fitted with L1800 epson single head

Unit price: R79 500 inc vat

OR

R2597 per month over 36 months with a R15 000 down payment

Selling price or repayment price includes:

1 year warranty excluding print head

Nationwide delivery & training remotely or in-house

Lifetime support

Which Printer Fits Your Plan

Need speed and lower upkeep. Choose xTool Apparel.

Need entry price with oven. Choose the Procolored F13 A3 DTF Printer.

Ideal clients

  • Small to Medium-sized Apparel Businesses: Companies that require reliable, high-quality printing solutions for producing branded apparel and merchandise.
  • Entrepreneurs in the Fashion Industry: Individuals or startups looking to explore niche markets with customized clothing and accessories.
  • Event Management Companies: Businesses that need quick production of customized promotional materials or apparel for events.
  • Educational Institutions and Organizations: For producing uniforms, event merchandise, or promotional materials in-house.

What You Print

Both printers handle light and dark garments:
T‑shirts, Hoodies, Caps, Denim, Bags, Shoes, Corporate wear, School wear

FAQ

DTF prints a transfer that you press onto the garment. DTG prints directly onto fabric. DTF handles more fabrics and darker garments with strong opacity.

Cotton, polyester, cotton‑poly blends, denim, caps, shoes, and similar items.

Keep white ink circulating and heads clean. xTool automates cycles. L1800 requires more manual routines.

xTool supports one‑click workflows for faster turnaround. L1800 speed depends on manual steps and curing.

Both options include a 1‑year warranty with local support, training, and parts availability.

You looking for bigger commercial DTF Printers ?

If you’re in the market for larger DTF printers with print widths of 400mm and 600mm, take a look at our MaxColour DTF printers. These robust machines are designed for high production levels, equipped with dual Epson i3200 print heads, an integrated shaker, and an oven dryer with a take-up roller, capable of printing up to 12 square meters per hour.

Contact us for a live demonstration of the Procolored & InkGiant DTF Printers.

Additionally, our product range includes high-end heat press machines available in various sizes and with different accessories. Our offerings include a 16-in-1 combo heat press, an 8-in-1 combo mug press, and the classic magnetic auto-open heat press machine, among others. Schedule a live demonstration with us today to explore these advanced solutions.

xTool Heat Press All-In-One-Kit

R7,700.00 Inc Vat

xTool Heat Press All-In-One-Kit

Unlock your creative potential with the xTool Heat Press Machine 3-in-1 Kit. This versatile crafting solution includes a 12″x10″ smart heat press, a mini iron press, and a smart press platform, offering hands-free, portable, and mini press modes. With adjustable pressure settings ranging from 10-25KG and precise temperature control up to 400°F, it’s ideal for HTV, sublimation, and DTF transfers. The wireless smart control pod ensures seamless operation, while enhanced safety features provide peace of mind during use.​

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Ball Press MAX-HQ Magnetic

R15,800.00 Inc Vat

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Cap Press (5in1) Combo | MAX-HM

R12,750.00 Inc Vat

  • Luxury Heat Press Machines
  • 5 in 1 cap press
  • Magnetic Auto Open
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16 in 1 Heat Press | MAX-HSD330

R20,200.00 Inc Vat

  • Luxury Heat Press Machines
  • Press table 330x430mm & 3 sizes for conical mug press
  • 5 sizes for cap press & 7 sizes for mug press
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16 in 1 Combo Heat Press | MAX-HSD380

R20,200.00 Inc Vat

  • Luxury Heat Press Machines
  • Press table 380x380mm, 3 conical sizes for mug press
  • 5 sizes for cap press & 7 sizes for mug press
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Heat Press MAX-HDS1050 Magnetic Auto Open

R41,000.00 Inc Vat

  • Luxury Heat Press Machines
  • 1000x500mm in size
  • Magnetic Auto Open
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Mug Press (8 in 1) Combo | MAX-HB8

R10,270.00 Inc Vat

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  • 8 size mug press
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Mug Press MAX-BD52 Multifunction 5 in 1

R13,500.00 Inc Vat

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  • 5 multifunction mug press
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Whatever the commercial or industrial needs of your business, MaxLaser has the DTF Printer for you! If you have any queries or would like to see a live demonstration, please don’t hesitate to contact us or call 010 534 6996.

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