A low-cost automatic 15 x 15 in press for HTV and sublimation. The pressure cannot be adjusted.
Amazon $236
The easiest press to get good results from, for crafters and small sellers who want a big plate and no guesswork.
- 15 x 15 inPlate
- 410 FMax temp
- Drawer, auto-openStyle
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Presses hands-free and lifts itself when the timer ends, so transfers never scorch
- Adjustable pressure up to 220 lb handles DTF and thicker blanks
- Slide-out tray and insulated base keep hands off the plate
- Phone app sends the right settings for each material
- Opens to only 1.8 in, so very thick items will not fit
The Cricut AutoPress 2 family
Every Cricut AutoPress 2 model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.
| Model | Plate | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricut AutoPress 2 12x12 | 12 x 12 in | 3.1/5 | $249 |
| Cricut AutoPress 2 15x15 (this one) | 15 x 15 in | 3.8/5 | $297 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 2013261 |
|---|---|
| Heat plate | |
| Style | Drawer, auto-open |
| Plate size | 15 x 15 in |
| Maximum temperature | 410 F |
| Pressure and loading | |
| Adjustable pressure | Yes |
| Maximum pressure | 220 lb |
| Slide-out or swing-away | Yes |
| Controls | |
| Opens automatically | Yes |
| Presets | Yes |
| Phone app | Yes |
| Auto shut-off | Yes |
| Build | |
| Warranty | 1 year |
| Released | 2026-07 |
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