UV DTF Printer — Cold-Transfer Decals for Cups, Glass, Metal & More
- Workflow: Powderless
- Finish: Gloss / Spot Gloss
- Width: A3 (350 mm)
- Resolution: Up to 1440 dpi
How UV DTF Works
Print on A film with CMYK+White+Varnish, cold-laminate with B film, cut, peel, and apply—no heat press or powder.
Design & RIP
Set CMYK, white underbase, and spot varnish layers.
Print to A Film
UV LEDs cure each pass for a raised, durable stack.
Cold Lamination
Bond B film by pressure; inline or desktop laminator.
Trim / Kiss-Cut
Scissors, or by using contour cutter (plotter) for precise shaping
Peel & Stick
Burnish, peel carrier, and you’re production-ready.
Featured Model — A3 UV DTF Printer
Professional-grade UV DTF production for decals, labels, and cup wraps. Compact footprint, stable output, and effortless cold-transfer workflow.
- Print width up to 350 mm (A3)
- CMYK + White + Varnish in one pass; spot-gloss effects
- Up to 1440 dpi for crisp micro-text and details
- Powderless A/B film; no oven, no heat press
- Integrated Cold-Laminator Workflow
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Max Media Width | A3 / 350 mm |
| Channels | CMYK + White + Varnish |
| Resolution | Up to 1440 dpi |
| Workflow | A/B UV DTF films · Cold lamination |
| Best Use | Stickers, labels, cup wraps, gadget skins |
| RIP | Riin / EraRip / Photoprint (ICC supported) |
High-Value Applications of EraSmart UV DTF Printers
From premium labels to cup wraps, UV DTF lets you deliver durable, scratch-resistant decals quickly.
Cup Wraps & Drinkware
Tumblers, mugs, water bottles; hand-wash recommended.
Premium Stickers & Labels
Logos, serials, QR codes, textured badges with spot gloss.
Gadget Skins
Phones, laptops, controllers; durable scratch resistance.
Glass / Tile / Metal
Signage strips, storefront labels, plates and panels.
Leather & Wood Gifts
Branded boxes, tags, artisan packaging.
Short-Run Branding
Seasonal drops, influencer kits, corporate promos.
UV DTF vs Textile DTF vs UV Flatbed
Choose the right process based on your target substrates and finish requirements.
| Feature | UV DTF | DTF (Textile) | UV Flatbed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary substrates | Hard goods | Fabrics | Rigid boards/objects |
| Transfer method | Cold peel A/B film | Powder + heat press | Direct print |
| Powder / Oven | No | Yes | No |
| Finish | Gloss / Spot gloss, raised | Soft hand | Depends on varnish |
| Curved items | Good (decal wraps) | Not suitable | Fixture-dependent |
| Shirts / hoodies | Not recommended | Best choice | Not for apparel |
Get Factory Pricing and Free Technical Support Now!
Just provide a few details and we will help you get quick quotes!
Why Choose EraSmart UV DTF Printers?
As a leading UV printer manufacturer in China, we provide end-to-end printing solutions tailored to your business needs—from machines to consumables and after-sales support.
Factory Direct Pricing
No middlemen markup—get competitive prices directly from the manufacturer. We offer flexible bulk pricing for distributors and long-term partners.
Comprehensive Training
Free 1-on-1 online training covers machine setup, UV ink handling, print parameter adjustment, and daily maintenance. Video tutorials and a dedicated trainer ensure you’re operational in 24 hours.
Complete UV Consumables
Source matching UV ink (CMYK+WW+VV), cleaning fluid, UV DTF film, and print heads from the same supplier. Ensures perfect compatibility and avoids print quality issues.
Reliable Warranty & Support
1-year warranty for the entire machine (covers print heads, motherboard, and UV lamps). Lifetime technical support via WhatsApp, email, and remote desktop—response within 2 hours.
What Our Customers Say
Hear from businesses that transformed their operations with EraSmart UV Printers—from small workshops to large-scale manufacturers.
FAQs — UV DTF
Get answers to the most common questions about EraSmart UV printers and UV printing technology.
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1. Is UV DTF suitable for apparel?
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2. Do I need powder or an oven?
No. The UV DTF process is powderless and relies on cold lamination with A/B films.
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3. What does CMYK+White+Varnish mean?
CMYK color for vibrancy, a white underbase for opacity, and clear varnish for gloss, texture, and extra abrasion resistance.
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4. Are the decals waterproof and scratch-resistant?
Yes—once printed and laminated correctly. For drinkware, hand-wash is recommended.
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5. Can I wrap curved items like bottles?
Yes. Pre-segment large wraps into smaller panels or tapered shapes for easy application.
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6. Which RIP software is supported?
Riin / EraRip are common. We’ll help with layer setup and ICC profiles.
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High-quality UV Printers for metal, acrylic, glass, wood & more. Instant curing, vivid 1440dpi prints, versatile for diverse materials.
Ready to See Samples & Pricing?
Tell us your target products and finishes. We’ll send sample prints and a coverage-based cost sheet for the A3 UV DTF setup.