DT-175-2C Two Color Pad Printing Machine
Two color pad printing machine with two 120mm closed ink cups.
Machine Type: Semi-Automatic Pad Printing Machine
DT-175-2C Pad Printing Machine – Two-Color Precision with Mid-Sized Versatility
The DT-175-2C is a mid-sized, cost-effective two-color pad printing machine engineered for fast setup, ease of use, and reliable multi-color performance. Ideal for medium-volume production environments, this machine delivers the flexibility and accuracy required for high-quality two-color prints on a wide variety of parts.
At the heart of the DT-175-2C is a Mitsubishi PLC controller paired with a touch screen interface, allowing operators to easily adjust pad stroke lengths, print cycles, and job parameters with precision. Stroke distances are digitally programmed directly from the screen for quick and consistent job setup.
The machine can be configured with either a two-position Part Shuttle (PS) or a Pad Transport (PT) system, depending on your specific production workflow.
Durable Design with Integrated Storage
Built on a heavy-duty welded steel base, the DT-175-2C includes adjustable floor levelers and a height-adjustable worktable with T-slot mounting for fixtures. The machine base also includes internal storage space for inks, ink cups, mixing tools, and other supplies—keeping your workspace organized.
Dual Ink Cup & Cliché Holder Setup
This model is equipped with two sealed ink cups (see specs for available sizes) and two fully adjustable X/Y/R cliché holders, allowing precise alignment for both images. The system supports all standard cliché types, including:
- Photopolymer plates
- Thin steel (0.5 mm)
- Thick steel (10 mm)
- Laser-etched plates
Backed by Full Support from Deco Tech
The DT-175-2C comes with Deco Tech’s full line of pad printing consumables, expert technical support, and customized operator training. It’s backed by a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects for peace of mind and long-term value.
Key Features of the DT-175-2C Two-Color Pad Printing Machine
- PLC-Controlled System with Touchscreen Interface
Simplifies setup and operation with digital control of all machine functions and pad stroke distances. - Two-Position Shuttle Options
Available with either a Festo-driven Part Shuttle (PS) or Pad Transport (PT) for accurate, repeatable two-color registration. - Industrial-Grade Pneumatics by Festo and SMC
Outfitted with high-quality pneumatic cylinders and valves to ensure smooth, dependable performance. - Reinforced Steel Frame with Integrated Storage
Built on a welded steel base with built-in cabinet space for consumables and tools, supporting long-term durability and convenience. - Fully Adjustable Worktable
The height-adjustable platform includes X, Y, and skew (R) adjustment, allowing precise alignment of parts for complex print jobs. - T-Slot Fixture Mounting Table
Enables rapid setup and changeovers—ideal for short runs or jobs with frequent part changeovers. - Digitally Controlled Stroke Adjustments
Operators can set and store both pad-to-plate and pad-to-part stroke lengths directly from the touchscreen interface. - Integrated Safety Features
Includes an emergency stop circuit, OSHA-compliant guarding, and CE-certified components for operator protection. - Production-Ready from Day One
Each unit ships complete with a foot switch, tool kit, and operator’s manual, so you're ready to print immediately.
Powerful Two-Color Printing Made Simple
- The DT-175-2C is the ideal solution for manufacturers who need reliable, high-precision two-color pad printing in a mid-sized, easy-to-operate platform. With its touchscreen control, shuttle flexibility, and Deco Tech’s full support, this machine is ready to deliver consistent, high-quality results.
📞 Call Deco Tech Group today at (714) 639-DECO to get a quote or speak with a specialist about how the DT-175-2C can enhance your production.
DT-175-2C Pad Printing Machine – Technical Specifications
The DT-175-2C is a mid-sized, two-color pad printing system engineered for accuracy, flexibility, and operator convenience. Below are the detailed specifications that make this model a reliable choice for multi-color print applications.
| Technical Data | DT-175-2C |
|---|---|
| Printing Capacity: | Up to 1,620 parts per hour (1 color) Up to 1,200 parts per hour (2 color) |
| Drive Type: | Mitsubishi PLC with touchscreen control |
| Printing Force: | 1,870 N |
| Air Supply: | 5–6 bar (72–87 psi) |
| Air Consumption: | 4–6 kg/cm² |
| Power Connection: | 110V / 220V, 50/60 Hz |
| Control Voltage: | 24 VDC |
| Machine Weight (Net/Gross): | 130 kg (287 lbs) / 190 kg (419 lbs) |
| Plate Size (with Ink Cup): | 130 × 270 mm |
| Vertical Pad Stroke: | 80 mm (3.14") |
| Horizontal Pad Stroke: | 175 mm (6.88") |
| Plate Thickness: | 0.5 mm or 10 mm |
| Ink Cup Size (ID): | 120 mm (4.72") |
| Max Print Diameter: | 110 mm (4.33") |