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Rocking Heat Transfer Printing Machine for Paint Bucket

core Abstract
The SHT-B-300 is an industrial-grade, semi-automatic heat transfer printing machine specifically engineered for 5L to 25L plastic paint, lubricant, and chemical buckets (PP/PE). Featuring a heavy-duty 600kg frame and a 1:1 precision customized mold design, it utilizes a rocking contour-following mechanism to achieve flawless, high-resolution design transfers on tapered and cylindrical surfaces without ghosting or wrinkling. Ideal for industrial packaging manufacturers looking for high-end visual branding and durable chemical resistance.

Model: SHT-B-300

I. Product Overview

  • Product Category: Industrial-Grade Dedicated Heat Transfer Equipment for Buckets
  • Application Scenarios: Specifically designed for plastic buckets (latex paint buckets, lubricating oil buckets, chemical coating buckets), suitable for large-capacity cylindrical or tapered buckets ranging from 5L to 25L.
  • Core Function: Utilizes a unique "rocking" power structure combined with precise mold positioning to perfectly apply large-format designs from heat transfer films onto the bucket surface, achieving high-quality visual packaging.

II. Key Advantages

  1. Precision Mold Customization (Core Advantage): The tooling fixtures for each machine are custom-developed at a 1:1 ratio based on the actual bucket samples provided by the customer. This ensures stable support and uniform force distribution on the bucket body during transfer, completely eliminating pattern ghosting or wrinkling issues.
  2. Rocking Contour-Following Transfer: Designed specifically for tapered bucket bodies, the rocking mechanism automatically compensates for angular deviations, achieving seamless adhesion between the pattern and the bucket wall.
  3. Industrial-Grade Heavy-Duty Framework: With a machine weight of 600kg, it exhibits excellent anti-vibration performance during high-speed operation, delivering industrial reliability that ordinary lightweight equipment cannot match.
  4. Precision Film Feeding & Recoiling: Equipped with a high-precision foil-feeding system and photoelectric switch positioning, it ensures accurate film stepping, significantly reducing consumable costs.
  5. Durable Components: All key components of the machine undergo chromate treatment, offering corrosion resistance and high hardness to meet the long-term operational demands of chemical workshops.

III. Technical Specifications

Specification Item Data
Model SHT-B-300
Heat Transfer Size 100 * 300 mm
Roller Size 100 * 300 mm
Power 1.6Kw
Printing Speed 5 times/min
Voltage 220V 50~60Hz
Air Pressure 0.4~0.6Mpa
Automatic Grade Semi-auto
Loading Method Manual feeding
G.W./N.W. 600kg
Packaging Dimension 122 * 86 * 225 cm
Reference Price (EXW) 5999 USD/set

IV. Sales Recommendations & FAQ

Sales Recommendations

  • Sample Shipment: Be sure to inform customers that they must send empty bucket samples before placing an order. "Precision Customization" is the core selling point of this model, as the fit between the mold and the bucket body directly determines the yield rate.
  • Quality Endorsement: Although the transfer frequency is 5 times/min, this machine excels in its large transfer area and exquisite finish, making it ideal for coating manufacturers seeking a high-end brand image.
  • Consumable Bundling: Suggest that customers purchase heat transfer films of the corresponding material (PP/PE) together with the machine, allowing our technical team to complete full-effect debugging before shipment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Q: Why do we need to customize the mold based on samples?
    • A: Because even minor differences in the height, diameter, and taper of the bucket body can affect the transfer results. Customized molds ensure perfect pressure distribution and prevent the design from shifting during the transfer process.
  • Q: How long does it take to customize the mold?
    • A: After receiving the samples, an additional testing and debugging period is usually required to ensure perfect synchronization between the fixture and the rocking mechanism.
  • Q: Can this machine print flat products?
    • A: This model is developed specifically for the curved surfaces of buckets. If you need a machine that can handle flat surfaces as well, we recommend inquiring about our flat/round dual-use models, or retrofitting this machine with specific custom fixtures.

V. Media & Resource Library

  • 📺 Machine Workflow Demo: Click here to watch on YouTube
  • 📸 Key Details:
    • Control Panel: Digital operation interface.
    • Film Feeding/Recoiling System: Automatic tension control to ensure the film roll remains taut.
    • Photoelectric Switch: The core component for precise pattern alignment.

VI. Workflow / Operation Steps

  1. Sample Confirmation: Receive the customer's bucket sample, customize the exclusive positioning mold, and install it.
  2. Parameter Presetting: Set the transfer temperature, rocking stroke, and downward pressure.
  3. Film Loading & Calibration: Install the film roll and align the pattern using the photoelectric sensor.
  4. Manual Placement: Place the bucket onto the customized mold.
  5. Automatic Transfer: Activate the switch; the machine head presses down and rocks along with the bucket body to complete the pattern transfer.
  6. Waste Film Recoiling: The system automatically winds up the waste film, preparing for the next transfer cycle.

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