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DTF printer with shaker and oven: the kits, and what each one really adds

An oven kit starts at $1,799; a true powder shaker starts near $4,000. Here is what each bundle includes, with dated prices.

9 printers · prices read November 15, 2026
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HTVRONT D28.6/10No. 1 of this ranking

Best for: crafters moving up from a heat press who want a kit that arrives complete.

  • Every kit ships with 3 liters of ink, film and powder
  • 16 sq ft an hour: three to four times the entry Procolored models
  • Keeps maintaining itself with the computer switched off

The catch: The $2,549 price is a Black Friday deal that ends November 30; the list price is $3,499.99. And the D2 only takes HTVRONT's own D2 ink.

13 in wide · A3Epson F1080 (original, per HTVRONT)Up to 16 sq ft per hourWindows
$2,549$3,499.99Read Nov 15, 2026 at HTVRONT. Black Friday deal, November 10 to 30 (list price $3,499.99)Oven Kit (DO1 oven): $2,799In stock at HTVRONTCheck price at HTVRONTRead the D2 review
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InkSonic Spark F138.5/10

Best for: the cheapest way to get an oven: printer plus oven for $2,199.

  • Adding the oven costs $100, the smallest kit premium in the comparison
  • White ink is stirred, filtered and circulated, and the head self-cleans every 12 hours
  • Free shipping to the US mainland, per InkSonic

The catch: The warranty is the shortest of the direct-sale brands (6 months on everything), and the warranty page does not list the F13 by name.

13 in wide · A3Epson L18005 to 8 min per A3 printWindows
$2,099$2,599Read Nov 15, 2026 at InkSonic. Black Friday price (list price $2,599)Printer + Oven: $2,199In stock at InkSonicCheck price at InkSonicRead the Spark F13 review
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InkSonic R1390 C138.4/10

Best for: the lowest price for a 13-inch printer in this comparison.

  • $1,899 for a 13-inch printer, $100 less than the K13 Lite
  • Its model code is named on InkSonic's warranty page
  • Oven kit at $2,099

The catch: InkSonic does not state a self-cleaning schedule or a weight for it on the page we read, and the warranty stops at 6 months.

13 in wide · A3Epson R13905 to 8 min per A3 print (InkSonic comparison table)Windows
$1,899$2,599Read Nov 15, 2026 at InkSonic. Black Friday price (list price $2,599)Printer + Oven: $2,099In stock at InkSonicCheck price at InkSonicSee the R1390 C13 on our InkSonic page
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Procolored F8 Panda8.3/10

Best for: the smallest desk and the smallest budget: left-chest logos, kids' tees, hats, tote bags.

  • Lowest price in the comparison: $1,599, or $1,799 with an oven
  • 22 lb and 21 inches wide: it fits on a shelf
  • Same roll feed, cutter and auto-cleaning as its bigger siblings

The catch: The 8.2-inch print width caps you at A4: a full adult front (11 to 12 inches wide) will not fit in one piece.

8.2 in wide · A4Epson L800Letter/A4 print in 7 min, 8 prints per hourWindows
$1,599$1,899Read Nov 15, 2026 at Procolored. Sale price during Procolored's Black Friday early dealsF8 + Oven: $1,799In stock at ProcoloredCheck price at ProcoloredRead the F8 Panda review
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Procolored K13 Lite8.2/10

Best for: A first DTF printer for a home shop printing up to a few dozen shirts a week.

  • 13-inch roll printer for $1,999, with phone and chat support six days a week
  • White ink circulates every 30 minutes and the head self-cleans every 10 hours
  • One free print head replacement in the first 6 months

The catch: It is the slowest printer in the comparison (5 letter-size prints an hour, per Procolored) and the software runs on Windows only.

13 in wide · A3LH-500 (Procolored LiteHead)Letter/A4 print in 12.5 min, 5 prints per hourWindows
$1,999Read Nov 15, 2026 at ProcoloredK13 Lite + Oven: $2,499In stock at ProcoloredCheck price at ProcoloredRead the K13 Lite review
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Procolored F13 Panda8.0/10

Best for: buyers who want Procolored's long-running L1800 model, with a second white channel for dark garments.

  • Double white channel (CMYK+WW) on a 13-inch roll-fed printer
  • Procolored's long-running model: its page speaks of more than 10,000 businesses equipped
  • Heated platen and white ink circulation as standard

The catch: Six letter-size prints an hour is slow for the price, and the product page still advertises a one-year print head promotion that ended on June 30: the policy in force gives 6 months.

13 in wide · A3Epson L1800Letter/A4 print in 10 min, 6 prints per hourWindows
$2,299$2,999Read Nov 15, 2026 at Procolored. Sale price during Procolored's Black Friday early dealsF13 + Oven: $2,699In stock at ProcoloredCheck price at ProcoloredRead the F13 Panda review
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Procolored K137.9/10

Best for: K13 Lite buyers who want the second white channel and one more print an hour.

  • Second white channel (CMYK+WW) and the LH-600 head: 6 prints an hour instead of 5
  • Same touchscreen, circulation and self-cleaning as the K13 Lite
  • One free print head replacement in the first 6 months

The catch: It costs $500 more than the K13 Lite for one extra letter-size print an hour.

13 in wide · A3LH-600 (Procolored LiteHead)Letter/A4 print in 10 min, 6 prints per hourWindows
$2,499$3,499Read Nov 15, 2026 at Procolored. Sale price during Procolored's Black Friday early dealsK13 + Oven: $2,999In stock at ProcoloredCheck price at ProcoloredSee the K13 on our Procolored page
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Lancelot M1630 Pro7.8/10

Best for: buyers who want the laptop and software set up before the box arrives.

  • Every bundle includes a laptop with the RIP already installed
  • About 6 minutes per A3 print, per Lancelot
  • An official US store with a written warranty page, free US shipping and returns within a month if no ink went in

The catch: The print head is covered for 3 months only, half of what Procolored, HTVRONT and InkSonic write, and the exact printable width is not stated on the store pages we read.

11.7 in wide · A3Epson XP600 (F1080), per LancelotAbout 6 min per A3 printBundled laptop (system not stated)
$2,599$2,999Read Nov 15, 2026 at Lancelot. Printer and laptop bundle on Lancelot's US store (list price $2,999)Beginner Kit: printer + laptop + oven: $3,099In stock at LancelotCheck price at LancelotRead the M1630 Pro review
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Procolored P137.7/10

Best for: A home shop that wants Procolored's fastest single-head printer and the only Procolored kit here with a powder shaker.

  • 8 letter-size prints an hour, the quickest single-head Procolored
  • Sold with a shaker oven kit ($4,599), so powder and curing are automated
  • Laser film check and waste ink alarm protect the head and the desk

The catch: At $3,199 before any oven it costs $1,200 more than the K13 Lite for three more prints an hour.

13 in wide · A3Epson XP600Letter/A4 print in 7 min, 8 prints per hourWindows
$3,199$3,899Read Nov 15, 2026 at Procolored. Sale price during Procolored's Black Friday early dealsP13 + Oven: $3,599In stock at ProcoloredCheck price at ProcoloredRead the P13 review

How to read this ranking

Three machines turn a design into a shirt. The printer lays ink on film. Then the wet print needs adhesive powder and heat: you can shake the powder on by hand and cure it in a small oven, or let a shaker-dryer do both as the film rolls out. Last, a heat press puts the transfer on the garment.

Most "bundles" at this price are oven kits. They add a drawer oven to the printer, and you still powder by hand in a tray. That is fine up to a few dozen transfers a day, and it costs little: $100 at InkSonic, $200 to $500 elsewhere.

A real shaker is another budget. In this comparison two sellers put one in a kit we could read: Procolored with the P13 and Lancelot with the M1630 Pro, both around $4,000 to $4,600. xTool also sells bundles around its own shaker oven; its page lists what is in each one, so read it there before you order. Curing powder gives off fumes: the K13 Lite manual recommends a ventilated spot for the oven.

This list keeps the printers sold in a kit with a curing oven or a powder shaker, when we could read what is in the kit on the seller's page. It follows the overall order; each card shows the kit price next to the price of the printer alone. The full method is public.

What sets the order of this list

  • Print speed20%
  • White ink care20%
  • Price20%
  • Warranty15%
  • Print width10%
  • Software and computers10%
  • Weight on the desk5%

The score on each card is the printer's one overall score. This list only changes the order.

Kits with oven or shaker: the 9 printers side by side

Kits with oven or shaker: DTF printers compared
PrinterScorePriceKit priceWidthStated speedWhite ink careComputersWarrantyWhere
HTVRONT D2 DTF printerHTVRONT D2Epson F1080 (original, per HTVRONT)
8.6/10$2,549
Nov 15, 2026
$2,799
with oven
13 inUp to 16 sq ft per hourCirculation, stirring, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at HTVRONT
8.5/10$2,099
Nov 15, 2026
$2,199
with oven
13 in5 to 8 min per A3 printCirculation, stirring, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 6 mo machineCheck price at InkSonic
8.4/10$1,899
Nov 15, 2026
$2,099
with oven
13 in5 to 8 min per A3 print (InkSonic comparison table)Circulation, stirringWindows6 mo head · 6 mo machineCheck price at InkSonic
8.3/10$1,599
Nov 15, 2026
$1,799
with oven
8.2 inLetter/A4 print in 7 min, 8 prints per hourCirculation, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Procolored
Procolored K13 Lite DTF printerProcolored K13 LiteLH-500 (Procolored LiteHead)
8.2/10$1,999
Nov 15, 2026
$2,499
with oven
13 inLetter/A4 print in 12.5 min, 5 prints per hourCirculation, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Procolored
8.0/10$2,299
Nov 15, 2026
$2,699
with oven
13 inLetter/A4 print in 10 min, 6 prints per hourCirculation, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Procolored
Procolored K13 DTF printerProcolored K13LH-600 (Procolored LiteHead)
7.9/10$2,499
Nov 15, 2026
$2,999
with oven
13 inLetter/A4 print in 10 min, 6 prints per hourCirculation, scheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Procolored
Lancelot M1630 Pro DTF printerLancelot M1630 ProEpson XP600 (F1080), per Lancelot
7.8/10$2,599
Nov 15, 2026
$3,999
with shaker

$3,099
with oven
11.7 inAbout 6 min per A3 printScheduled self-cleaningBundled laptop (system not stated)3 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Lancelot
Procolored P13 DTF printerProcolored P13Epson XP600
7.7/10$3,199
Nov 15, 2026
$4,599
with shaker

$3,599
with oven
13 inLetter/A4 print in 7 min, 8 prints per hourScheduled self-cleaningWindows6 mo head · 12 mo machineCheck price at Procolored

Speed is the maker's stated figure. Warranty: print head, then machine. Prices read November 15, 2026.

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Kits with oven or shaker: questions buyers ask

Which DTF printer comes with a shaker and oven?

Among the kits we could read on Nov 15, 2026: the Lancelot M1630 Pro (Printer + powder shaker and dryer, $3,999) and the Procolored P13 (P13 + Shaker Oven, $4,599). The other kits on this page add a curing oven without a shaker.

Do I need a powder shaker or is an oven enough?

An oven is enough to start: you spread the powder by hand, shake off the excess and cure the film in the oven. A shaker-dryer automates that step for roll printing and makes sense once you print for hours at a stretch.

What is the cheapest DTF printer with an oven?

The Procolored F8 Panda kit at $1,799 on Nov 15, 2026.

Is an all-in-one DTF printer worth it?

If you print every day, yes: the fewer manual steps between the print and the cured film, the more consistent your transfers. If you print on weekends, an oven kit does the job for far less money: you spread the powder by hand.

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We compare DTF printers from the makers' official pages, manuals and warranty terms, with US prices read on a stated date. One formula sets every score, and it is public. Read the method