Vastex BigRed 4D Conveyor Dryer – The Ultimate High-Speed Electric Multi-Ink Curing System
The Vastex BigRed 4D Conveyor Dryer is a powerful, industrial-grade infrared dryer engineered for high-volume, high-speed curing across all major ink systems—DTG digital inks, plastisol, water-based, discharge, and DTF adhesives. Built for automatic press compatibility and continuous output, the BigRed 4D is your go-to solution for unmatched throughput, accuracy, and flexibility.
Available in 30″ and 54″ belt widths, the BigRed 4D Series is modular and expandable, making it the perfect fit for growing shops needing scalable performance and superior curing quality. From Kornit®-level DTG operations to large-scale screen printing production lines, the BigRed 4D delivers the consistent results that high-volume printers demand.
$15,797.00 – $19,960.00
Description
Vastex BigRed 4D Conveyor Dryer Key Features Summary
- Available in 30″ and 54″ belt widths
- Cures DTG, DTF, plastisol, water-based, and discharge inks
- 72–950 garments/hr throughput based on model and ink type
- Modular heating chambers and belt extensions available
- Precision PID temperature control with dual-zone capability
- Heavy-duty belt tracking system and optional HD motor drive
- Quiet operation – 20% quieter than previous models
- Safety-first design with exhaust filters and alert system
- Optional hat rail, locking casters, and donut probe for advanced garment curing
Performance by the Numbers
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BR4D-V30 (Four 24″ heaters)
• 72 garments/hr – DTG (2.5 min dwell)
• 216 garments/hr – Water-based/discharge
• 475 garments/hr – Plastisol or DTF adhesives -
BR4D-V54 (Four 48″ heaters)
• 144 garments/hr – DTG (2.5 min dwell)
• 432 garments/hr – Water-based/discharge
• 950 garments/hr – Plastisol or DTF adhesives
Built for Maximum Cure Efficiency
- Advanced Preheat Zone – Rapidly raises ink temps past 300°F (149°C) within inches of entry to maximize dwell time
- Dual Digital PID Temperature Controls – Maintain precision within ±1°F for reliable, repeatable curing
- Closely-Spaced Coils – Generate medium-wavelength infrared heat for even, high-density coverage
- Quiet, Efficient Cooling – Intake fans cool the shell while preheating air; exhaust fans vent heat, moisture, and fumes
- Deluxe Safety System – Includes exhaust filters, flow sensors with warning lights, and cool-down mode
- 15-Year Heater Warranty – Vastex’s industry-best guarantee backs your investment with long-term reliability
Smart Design, Flexible Options
- Modular & Expandable – Add 54″ heating chambers or 18″ conveyor extensions (front or rear) as your production grows
- Side Heaters (Standard on Deluxe) – Expand your cure zone for oversize or edge-to-edge prints
- Cooling Bed & Conveyor Air Bar (Optional) – Quickly hardens ink at exit for immediate folding, stacking, or packing
- Control Box Placement – Choose left- or right-side mounting to suit your shop layout
- Adjustable Heater Height & Conveyor Speed – Fine-tune for different substrates, ink types, and thicknesses
- Voltage Flexibility – Available in 3-phase: 208V, 380V, or 480V
Technical Specifications
Vastex BigRed 4D Conveyor Dryer – Technical Specifications
| Feature | BR4D-V30 | BR4D-V54 |
|---|---|---|
| Belt Width | 30 in (76 cm) | 54 in (137 cm) |
| Heater Width | 24 in (61 cm) each | 48 in (122 cm) each |
| Number of Heaters | 4 | 4 |
| Total Wattage | 10,800 watts (4 × 2,700 W) | 21,600 watts (4 × 5,400 W) |
| Max Throughput – DTG (2.5 min) | 72 garments/hr | 144 garments/hr |
| Max Throughput – Water-Based/Discharge | 216 garments/hr | 432 garments/hr |
| Max Throughput – Plastisol/DTF | 475 garments/hr | 950 garments/hr |
| Conveyor Length | 66 in (168 cm) standard (expandable) | 66 in (168 cm) standard (expandable) |
| Heater Type | Medium-wavelength IR with tight coil spacing | Same |
| Heater Warranty | 15 years | 15 years |
| Temperature Control | Dual digital PID (±1°F / ±0.5°C accuracy) | Dual digital PID (±1°F / ±0.5°C accuracy) |
| Preheat Zone | Included – rapid ink temp ramp-up | Included – rapid ink temp ramp-up |
| Exhaust System | Top-mounted with intake & exhaust fans | Same |
| Cooling System | Internal make-up air for shell cooling | Same |
| Belt Material | Teflon-coated fiberglass | Teflon-coated fiberglass |
| Belt Speed | Adjustable with digital display | Adjustable with digital display |
| Heater Height Adjustment | 2–7 in (5–17.8 cm) | 2–7 in (5–17.8 cm) |
| Noise Level | 20% quieter than earlier models | 20% quieter than earlier models |
| Electrical Requirements | 3 Phase – 208V, 380V, or 480V (specify) | 3 Phase – 208V, 380V, or 480V (specify) |
| Control Box Location | Standard right side (optional left side) | Standard right side (optional left side) |
| Cooling Bed & Conveyor Air Bar | Optional | Optional |
| Side Heaters | Optional or standard on Deluxe model | Optional or standard on Deluxe model |
| Caster Wheels & HD Motor Drive | Optional | Optional |
| Additional Heating Chambers | Expandable – 54 in (137 cm) each | Expandable – 54 in (137 cm) each |
| Belt Extensions (Front/Rear) | Optional – 18 in (46 cm) each | Optional – 18 in (46 cm) each |
| Weight (approx.) | ~500 lbs (227 kg) | ~800 lbs (363 kg) |
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