OFFNOVA HPM-H0

Manual del usuario de la máquina de prensado térmico de sombreros OFFNOVA

Model: HPM-H0

1. Introducción

Thank you for choosing the OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new heat press. Designed for both sublimation and HTV iron-on projects, this machine offers precise temperature and time control, ensuring consistent and professional results for various cap styles.

OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine with two hats showing designs

Figure 1.1: OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine (Handle-Blue) with example hats.

Características principales:

  • Rapid & Even Heating: One-piece cast aluminum heating plate with Teflon coating for uniform heat distribution up to 400°F (204°C).
  • Easy & Stable Operation: Ergonomic handle and four-bar linkage system, combined with anti-slip silicone suction cups for stability.
  • Dual Cap Platens: Includes 2 interchangeable hat bases with different curvatures to fit 99% of cap styles, plus a built-in hat stretcher.
  • Control de presión ajustable: Easy-to-turn pressure knob for fine-tuning pressing force.
  • Smart Auto Countdown: Automatic timing initiation upon handle pull-down and audible alert upon completion.

2. Componentes y configuración

2.1 Desembalaje e inspección

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Inspect the machine for any signs of damage during transit. Retain the original packaging for future storage or shipping.

2.2 Identificación de componentes

Familiarícese con las partes principales de su máquina de prensado térmico:

  • Heating Platen (Upper)
  • Lower Platen (Interchangeable)
  • Control Panel (Digital Display, Temp/Time Buttons)
  • Perilla de ajuste de presión
  • Mango de operación
  • Interruptor de encendido
  • Entrada del cable de alimentación
OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine with dimensions and two interchangeable platens

Figure 2.1: Machine dimensions and interchangeable platens (4x3 inch and 5.5x3.7 inch).

2.3 Configuración inicial

  1. Place the heat press on a stable, heat-resistant surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the machine.
  2. Connect the power cord to the machine's power inlet and then to a grounded electrical outlet (AC110V/60Hz).
  3. Asegúrese de que el interruptor de encendido esté en la posición APAGADO antes de enchufarlo.
  4. Select and install the appropriate lower platen for your cap size. The machine comes with two interchangeable platens to accommodate various cap styles.

3. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

3.1 Panel de control terminadoview

Close-up of OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine control panel showing temperature and time settings

Figure 3.1: Digital Control Panel for Temperature and Time.

  • Pantalla digital: Muestra la temperatura actual y la hora establecida.
  • Control de temperatura: Ajustable de 0-400°F (0-204°C).
  • Control de tiempo: Ajustable de 0 a 999 segundos.
  • Fuerza: 500W.
  • Volumentage: 110 V CA/60 Hz.
  • Time Up Alarm: Alerts when the set time is complete.
  • Cuenta regresiva automática: Initiates automatically when the handle is pressed down.

3.2 Ajuste de la presión

The pressure adjustment knob, located on top of the heating platen, allows you to fine-tune the pressing force. Turn clockwise to increase pressure and counter-clockwise to decrease pressure. Adjust based on the thickness of the cap and transfer material for optimal results.

3.3 Step-by-Step Operation

Four-step process for using the OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine

Figure 3.2: Four-step operation guide.

  1. Prepare the Hat: Place your hat on the lower platen. Adjust the pressure knob as needed to ensure a snug fit and even contact.
  2. Establecer temperatura y tiempo: Turn on the power switch. Use the control panel to set your desired temperature and time according to your transfer material's specifications. The machine will begin to heat up.
  3. Iniciar prensado: Once the machine reaches the set temperature, place your transfer design on the hat. Pull the operating handle down firmly to engage the heating platen. The automatic countdown will begin.
  4. Transferencia completa: When the set time expires, an alarm will sound. Release the handle and carefully remove the hat. Allow the transfer to cool if required by the material's instructions.
Person operating the OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine with a hat on the platen

Figure 3.3: Machine in use, demonstrating versatile application.

4. Mantenimiento

4.1 Limpieza

  • Desenchufe siempre la máquina y déjela enfriar completamente antes de limpiarla.
  • Limpie la placa calefactora revestida de teflón con un paño suave y húmedo.amp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they can damage the coating.
  • Clean the lower platen and exterior surfaces with a damp paño.
  • Ensure no liquids enter the control panel or electrical components.

4.2 Almacenamiento

Store the heat press in a dry, dust-free environment. If possible, use the original packaging for protection. Keep out of reach of children.

5. Solución de problemas

Esta sección aborda problemas comunes que podrías encontrar. Si tienes problemas que no se enumeran aquí, contacta con atención al cliente.

ProblemaPosible causaSolución
La máquina no se enciende.Cable de alimentación no conectado; Interruptor de encendido apagado; Problema con la toma de corriente.Ensure power cord is securely plugged in. Turn power switch ON. Test outlet with another device.
La temperatura no alcanza el valor establecido.Configuración de temperatura incorrecta; problema con el elemento calefactor.Verify temperature setting. Allow sufficient time for preheating. If issue persists, contact support.
Uneven heat transfer or poor adhesion.Uneven pressure; Incorrect temperature/time; Material not suitable.Adjust pressure knob for even contact. Verify temperature and time settings for your material. Ensure material is compatible with heat pressing.
Automatic countdown not starting.Handle not fully pressed down.Ensure the operating handle is fully depressed to activate the sensor for the automatic countdown.

6. Especificaciones

CaracterísticaDetalle
Número de modeloHPM-H0
MarcaOFFNOVA
Clasificación de temperatura superior400 °F (204 °C)
Fuerza500 W
VolumentageCA 110 V/60 Hz
Dimensiones del producto12.6" de largo x 6.7" de ancho x 13.6" de alto
Peso del artículo15.57 libras
MaterialAluminio
Usos recomendadosGorra, sombrero

7. Información de garantía

The OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine (Model HPM-H0) comes with a Garantía de 1 años A partir de la fecha de compra. Esta garantía cubre defectos de fabricación y mal funcionamiento en condiciones normales de uso. Conserve su comprobante de compra para reclamaciones de garantía.

For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official OFFNOVA websitio.

8. Atención al cliente

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to report an issue with your OFFNOVA Hat Heat Press Machine, please contact our customer support team.

Please have your model number (HPM-H0) and purchase information ready when contacting support to expedite assistance.

For more information and resources, you may visit the OFFNOVA Store on Amazon.