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Catspit Screen Print Supply

AWT Econo-Tex™ Automatic Textile Rotary Press

by AWT

AWT Econo-Tex™ Automatic Textile Rotary Press

The new A.W.T. Econo-Tex™ Automatic, the product of more than a decade of R&D advances, is the industry’s most versatile textile-printing system.

The Econo-Tex Automatic offers many standard features that other automatics have available only as high-priced options. The Econo-Tex Automatic helps small and mid-sized printers switch to high-speed automation easily and affordably — while printing even the most intricate images with greater flexibility and creativity.

When you purchase an Econo-Tex Automatic you not only get an advanced, high-quality printer, but also a company dedicated to providing you with a complete line of printing equipment, supplies and parts.

ADVANTAGES
• Prints multiple colors to increase your printing capabilities and enlarge your customer base
• Heavy-duty, vibration-free construction for long, reliable work life
• Optional remote diagnostic system available — providing instant service worldwide and reducing
service calls and downtime
• Easy setup and quick changeover minimize downtime between jobs
• Prints more than 75 dozen pieces per hour, boosting your productivity
• Multiple safety systems, including cable lockout and instant stop system — safest press in the
industry!

When you purchase an Econo-Tex™ Automatic, you get more than just a state-of-the-art textile printer. You also buy piece of mind in knowing you’re purchasing from one of the most extensive screen printing lines in the industry and more than 50 years of technical support.

Count on us for the right combination of equipment and supplies, whether you’ve been in business for years or are just starting out. Catspit Productions and A.W.T. will help you set up your automatic screen printing business or department sharing the wealth of experience and expertise resulting from years of success and thousands of satisfied customers.

Standard Features
• Easy-to-adjust four-point off-contact
• Micro-registration is solid, easy to adjust and locks in place for process work
• Set of all-aluminum pallets with white heat-resistant rubber
• Pneumatic print heads and drive
• Squeegee/flood bar pressure and angle controls
• Air pressure controls for squeegee and flood bar maintain uniform print pressure on each print head
• Easy front-loading (and unloading) of screens into printing position
• Adjustable side frame holders for frame stability and easy frame removal
• Print in/print out feature
• Smooth-running indexer
• Central off-contact
• Freewheeling indexer with the flip of a switch
• Microprocessor with PLC-driven controls are reliable and user friendly
• Complete set of squeegees, flood bars and pallets
• Job countdown function on digital control panel
• Full touchscreen programming
• Up to nine programmable print strokes and double index
• Sample print feature and single-print feature from control panel
• Mis-feed non-print feature for single and double index on control panel
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting located on control screen
• Automatic-start foot pedal
• Print head automatically goes into park position when not in use

Options and Accessories
• Remote diagnostic hardware and software via phone line for instant worldwide service with machine
purchase only.
• Internet diagnostic connection hardware and software for instant worldwide service with machine purchase only (recommended for international customers).
• Slide-Flash™ Infra-Red Flash Cure Units
• Q-Flash™ Quartz Flash Cure Units
• Mis-feed non-print feature via foot-pedal control
• Motor-driven print head
• Servo drive
• Pneumatic frame clamps
• Additional two-piece squeegee holder
• Additional all-aluminum flood bar bars

SERVO DRIVE MODELS
ETA-1006-1618S - 10 Station, 6 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1007-1618S - 10 Station, 7 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1008-1618S - 10 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1208-1618S - 12 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1209-1618S - 12 Station, 9 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-12010-1618S - 12 Station, 10 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1006-1822S - 10 Station, 6 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1007-1822S - 10 Station, 7 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1008-1822S - 10 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22””
ETA-1208-1822S - 12 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22””
ETA-1209-1822S - 12 Station, 9 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1210-1822S - 12 Station, 10 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”

PNEUMATIC DRIVE MODELS
ETA-1006-1618 - 10 Station, 6 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1007-1618 - 10 Station, 7 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1008-1618 - 10 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1208-1618 - 12 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1209-1618 - 12 Station, 9 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1210-1618 - 12 Station, 10 Colors; Print Area 16 x 18”
ETA-1006-1822 - 10 Station, 6 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1007-1822 - 10 Station, 7 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1008-1822 - 10 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22””
ETA-1208-1822 - 12 Station, 8 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22””
ETA-1209-1822 - 12 Station, 9 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”
ETA-1210-1822 - 12 Station, 10 Colors; Print Area 18 x 22”