Epson SureColor F170 Sublimation MakeOn Education Classroom Bundle

Bring hands-on creativity, design thinking, and real-world making into the classroom with the Epson SureColor F170. This compact dye-sublimation printer gives educators, maker spaces, and school programs an easy way to produce vibrant, high-quality transfers for student projects, classroom rewards, school spirit items, signage, and more.

Ideal for STEAM and STEM environments, the SureColor F170 helps students explore concepts like digital design, color, production workflow, entrepreneurship, and personalized product creation. Whether you're creating custom mousepads, tumblers, awards, gifts, or classroom projects, this all-in-one dye-sublimation solution delivers reliable, professional-quality results right out of the box.

Features

• Compact, space-saving design: The Epson SureColor F170 is designed with a remarkably compact footprint, making it suitable for classrooms with limited space. This feature enables users to maximize their workspace efficiency.
• >Astounding print quality: Epson PrecisionCore printhead offers Precision Droplet Control for outstanding clarity.
• Easy printing right out of the box: The Epson SureColor F170 comes equipped with streamlined print software optimized for dye-sublimation.
• Fast & reliable dye-sub printing: The SureColor F170 offers quick and dependable dye-sublimation printing, ensuring efficient and consistent results.
• Genuine Epson dye-sublimation ink technology: Delivers extraordinary color saturation and high-color contrast for outstanding image clarity.
• PrecisionCore technology: The printer utilizes PrecisionCore technology from Epson, known for delivering professional-grade prints with high precision and accuracy.
• Versatile media support: Includes a 150-sheet auto-feed tray for added efficiency.
• Replace ink less often: High-capacity ink bottles with auto-stop for easy, mess-free filling.
• Tackle a variety of print jobs: Epson DS Multi-Use transfer paper produces amazing images on both soft and rigid materials.
• Reliable performance: Backed by Epson® world-class service and support.
• Auto-feed tray: The inclusion of a 150-sheet auto-feed tray enhances convenience by allowing for efficient handling of multiple print jobs without constant manual intervention.
• Mac and Windows print software: The printer is compatible with both Mac and Windows operating systems, providing flexibility for users regardless of their preferred platform.
• Flexible connectivity: Easily connect to the printer via USB, Ethernet or integrated wireless.
• Ideal for personalization: The Epson SureColor F170 is well-suited for personalizing various items such as awards, tumblers, mousepads, and so much more. This makes it a versatile solution for schools and classrooms looking to create customized products in the midst of it being part of the curriculum!

Epson strongly recommends the use of genuine ink to ensure optimal print quality and performance.

Specifications

• Maximum Print Size: 8.5" x 14"
• Printing Technology: PrecisionCore microTFP® printhead
• Maximum Print Resolution: 1200 x 600 dpi
• Nozzle Configuration: 784 nozzles; 400 nozzles Black, 128 nozzles x Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow
• Ink Type: Epson T49M Ink Bottles
• Built-in WIFI: no need for a WIFI dongle
• Operating System: Windows or Mac
• Size (W x D x H): 13.7" x 13.7" x 7.4"
• Weight: 10.2 lbs
• One year warranty
• Operating environment: Operating Temperature: 50 to 95 F (10 to 35 C); Operating Humidity: 20-80% (no condensation)
• Electrical needed: AC 110-250V; Frequency 50-60 Hz, Current 0.4-0.2 A

What's Included with Your Epson SureColor F170 Education Large Bundle

• Epson SureColor F170 Sublimation Printer
• Full Set of Initial Ink Bottles (CMYK-140 ml each)
• Start Here Poster
• User Guide
• AC Power Cable
• Craft Express Flat Heat Press 9" x 12"- Interchangeable Heat Platens
• Craft Express Hobby Mug Press
• JPPlus Sublimation Paper
  • (100 Sheets) 8.5" x 11"
  • (100 Sheets) 8.5" x 14"
• One Roll Brown Thermal Tape
• Sublimation Blanks
  • 11oz. White Economy Sublimation Mug (30)
  • Unisub White Plastic (FRP) Bag Tags- 2-Sided (30)
  • Luggage Loops (30)
  • ChromaLuxe White Aluminum Gloss 5x7" Photo Panels (30)
  • Sublimation White Mouse Pads (30)
  • 15" x 15" Shopping Bag for Sublimation (30)
  • Unisub White Diamond Aluminum Keychain (1-Sided)- 2.25" x 2.25" (30)

What's Included with Your Epson SureColor F170 Education Small Bundle

• Epson SureColor F170 Sublimation Printer
• Full Set of Initial Ink Bottles (CMYK-140 ml each)
• Start Here Poster
• User Guide
• AC Power Cable
• Craft Express Flat Heat Press 9" x 12"- Interchangeable Heat Platens
• JPPlus Sublimation Paper
  • (100 Sheets) 8.5" x 11"
  • (100 Sheets) 8.5" x 14"
• Sublimation Blanks
  • ChromaLuxe White Aluminum Gloss 5x7" Photo Panels (3)
  • Sublimation White Mouse Pads (10)
  • 15" x 15" Shopping Bag for Sublimation (3)
  • Unisub White Diamond Aluminum Keychain (1-Sided)- 2.25" x 2.25" (3)

What Is Sublimation?

Sublimation is a fascinating process where heat and pressure transform liquid ink directly into a gas, bonding it permanently to specially coated polyester surfaces like drinkware, apparel, hardboard, and so much more. It's a colorful way to explore chemistry, heat transfer, and digital design all at once. In STEAM classrooms, sublimation allows students to apply science in a visually engaging way that turns their artwork, diagrams, or logos into tangible products. Using safe, non-toxic sublimation inks and blanks, this process is ideal for both creative expression and scientific discovery.

How would sublimation tie into STEAM/STEM classroom curriculum?

Sublimation connects seamlessly with STEAM/STEM curriculum, enabling students to investigate changes in matter, color science, and material properties. By utilizing tools like the Epson SureColor F170 sublimation printer, students can transform digital ideas into tangible products, including apparel, awards, and signage. This hands-on experience in design and production not only reinforces their understanding of matter's transformations but also enriches practical learning.

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What distinguishes the Epson SureColor F170 Education Small Bundle from the Large Bundle?

The Epson SureColor F170 Education Small Bundle differs from the Large Bundle in several ways, primarily in the quantity of blanks included and the variety of heat presses offered. The Large Bundle is ideal for classrooms, providing sufficient blanks for each student to create their own unique item, whereas the small bundle is designed for those who wish to experiment with just a few projects to start out.