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Congratulations on your purchase of the Secabo heat press!
To ensure smooth operation of your device, please read this user manual carefully.
Any form of reproduction of this user manual requires written permission from Secabo
GmbH. Changes and errors in technical specifications and product features are subject to
change.
Secabo GmbH assumes no liability for direct or indirect damages resulting from the use of
this product.

Precautions

Please read these instructions and precautions carefully before operating the device for the
first time!

• Never reach into the heat press with your hands when it is connected to the power supply,
  especially when it is turned on and heated - risk of burns!

• Never open the casing or make any modifications to the device yourself.

• If, upon explicit instruction from Secabo customer service, it is necessary to open the
  heating plate cover, it is recommended to wear respiratory protection and handle the
  insulation wool inside with gloves. Disposal of the insulation wool should only be done in a
  sealed bag.

• Ensure that neither liquids nor metal objects enter the interior of the heat press.

• Make sure that the socket used is grounded. Note that a heat press must only be operated
  on a socket protected by an FI circuit breaker.

• Disconnect the heat press from the power supply when not in use.

• Always operate the heat press out of the reach of children and never leave the powered-on
  device unattended.

• Ensure that the device is only used in dry rooms.

If you cannot meet one or more of the above safety regulations, or if you are unsure whether
you meet all the points, please contact our technical support.

Scope of Delivery

Base frame including GY04

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Heating plate C5 - 38cm x 38cm including base plate
(Illustration does not correspond to the delivery)

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C13 cold device connection cable

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Allen key for Hexagon screws

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Description

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1. Press lever

2. On / off switch

3. Digital controller

4. Heating plate

5. Base plate

6. Plug for cold device cable, fuse

7. Casing
   
   

Assembly and Commissioning

• Place the base frame C5 securely on a stable table.

• Open the press lever on the base frame so that it points steeply upwards. Now fix the
  base plate from below with the included hexagon screws. The aluminum profiles
  serve as spacers.

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• Now place the heating plate on the base plate. Turn the adapter plate downwards via
  the adjusting wheel until it rests on the heating plate. Now connect the adapter plate
  to the heating plate using the four supplied screws.

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• The base frame is now connected to the heating plate.

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Finally, the heating plate must be connected to the base frame via the plug. The heat
press is now ready for use.

Digital Controller Operation

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• Connect the C5 Clam heat press to the power supply with a suitable cold device
  cable.

• Turn on the C5 Clam heat press.

• The display will show "OFF".

• After turning on, "-f-" (Fahrenheit) or "-c-" (Celsius) will appear.

• Use the arrow keys to select the desired temperature unit.

• Press the "OK" button. Now the "Temp" LED lights up.

• Use the arrow keys to select the desired temperature.

• Press the "OK" button. Now the "Time" LED lights up.

• Use the arrow keys to select the desired duration of the pressing process.

• Press the "OK" button. The current temperature of the C5 Clam heat press is now

• displayed on the screen. It will now heat up to the set temperature. During heating,

• "LO" is displayed in the range below 100°C (212°F).

• An audible signal sounds when the heat press is heated.

• Now the heat press can be closed to perform transfers. When closing, the timer start
  running - from the set time to 0.

• After the timer expires, an audible signal sounds, and the heat press must be
  manually opened again.

Maintenance and Cleaning

All maintenance work should be carried out with the press switched off and cooled down. The
plug must be removed from the socket beforehand. Perform maintenance work only after
consulting our technical support.

The press should be regularly cleaned with a soft cloth and a mild household cleaner to
remove adhesive residues, dust, etc. Do not use abrasive sponges, solvents, or gasoline1

Recommended Times and Temperatures

These values are only guidelines, can vary from material to material, and
must be checked before pressing.

Important Note: Before each production, tests should be conducted with the respectiv
transfer materials and carrier media. The values mentioned above as well as
manufacturer specifications are only guidelines. Wash resistance and transfer
behavior must be determined in individual tests.

No warranty can be derived from the recommended values. It is always the
responsibility of the user to determine and apply the settings applicable under his
specific conditions.