Loading... Please wait...The Insta 1020 large format heat press machine features a 1m x 1.2m (39.4” x 47.2”) upper platen, an automatic reciprocating dual tray system, and two powerful air cylinders to produce pressure. This large heat press is ideal for maximizing the efficiency of your facility's resources while maintaining exceptional quality. Insta 1020 is a marriage of increased productivity and reliability. The larger printing surface is perfect for all-over sublimation, while the powerful heating coils and synchronized air cylinders give the power to pull it off perfectly and repeatedly. Combined with the machine’s automated abilities, the Insta 1020 gives a single user the power to create consistent, high-quality, total T-shirt prints at a pace and consistency unachievable with a manual press.
Quiet & Compact.
The Insta 1020’s compact and quiet operation makes it the perfect large format heat press for production environments. The Insta 1020 takes up limited space because of its vertically oriented platform and shuttle operation.
Insta Design Advantages.
Dual platens / Small Footprint: Reciprocating dual trays shuttle into the press in a unique way making the Insta 1020 the most productive large-format press with the smallest footprint in the industry.
Quiet & Simplistic Operation: Press operators appreciate the quiet operation and the ease of learning how to effectively operate our largest press.
Production Flexibility: manual, semi-automatic and fully automatic production speeds.
Largest Dual Platen: 39.41” x 47.2” (1 m X 1.2 m). With this press, you are ready to GO BIG!
Operator Benefits.
Quiet & Simplistic Operation: Press operators appreciate the quiet operation and the ease of learning how to effectively operate our largest press.
Sublimation Success.
Insta’s 1020 delivers what you need for sublimation and transfer application success: 425° heat, consistent temperature, even pressure & rapid heat recovery
✔ Large 10″ × 20″ Platen
Ample workspace for T-shirts, hoodies, bags, and other flat items.
✔ Adjustable Temperature & Time Controls
Digital or analog controls allow precise setting of heat and dwell time for different transfer materials.
✔ Consistent Heat Distribution
Ensures even pressure and temperature across the platen for reliable transfer results.
✔ User-Friendly Operation
Easy setup and straightforward controls make it suitable for beginners and experienced users.
✔ Safety Features
Thermal protection and secure locking mechanisms help prevent accidental burns and ensure stable operation.
✔ Sturdy Construction
Durable frame and components support frequent use in home, workshop, or small business settings.
✔ Multi-Purpose Use
Great for vinyl heat transfer, sublimation prints, screen transfers, and other heat press applications.
Platen Size: 10″ × 20″ (Width × Depth)
Press Type: Clamshell or Swing-Away (varies by unit)
Pressure Adjustment: Manual knob or lever for pressure control
Temperature Range: Approx. 0–450°F (0–232°C)
Time Range: Approx. 0–999 seconds (adjustable)
Heat Plate Material: Coated aluminum or steel plate
Heat Distribution: Even heat across the platen surface
Control Type: Digital LED controller or analog interface (depending on production model)
Display: Digital screen for temperature and time settings
Timer Beeper: Audible alert when cycle is complete
Power Supply: AC 110–120V or 220–240V (region dependent)
Frequency: 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: Approx. 1000–1500 watts
Thermal Cutoff: Built-in protection for overheating
Handle Guard: Insulated handle to prevent accidental contact
Secure Locking: Safety latch or clamp to keep platen closed during pressing
Overall Dimensions: Approx. 19″ × 18″ × 15″ (varies by specific unit)
Net Weight: Approx. 55–70 lb (varies by model)
INSTA 1020 Heat Press Machine
Power cable
Heat-resistant gloves
Instruction manual
Replacement fuse (if included with specific unit)