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Thermal Inkjet Printing

Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer

AK-4Pro

Product reference: MCH-00530

The automatic variable-data coder prints batch and date information on bottles, cartons, medicine boxes, plastic jars, buckets, boards, pipes, cables and electronic components.

Printing and application surfaces
Paper & cardboard, Plastic substrates
Containers and print media
Bottles & containers, Cartons & boxes

The printing or labeling system is selected for the application surface, code or label size, and production line speed.

ABOUT THE MACHINE

Details & features

Machine AK-4Pro

It could print time, expire date, batch code, QR code, barcode on various materials.

The listed coding technologies include compact colour printing, CIJ, handheld and high-resolution inkjet, compact laser, CO2 and flying fibre laser marking. Applications span food, beverages, building materials, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and pipes, with configuration-dependent customisation and software options.

Description

Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Printing-system specifications and millimetre drawings of the controller and printheads.

Real-time print-cost calculation, Linux and a sandblasted aluminium housing. Supports traceability, item-specific codes and variable data.

Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer

Parameter

Case

Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Listed substrates: wood, cardboard, stone, MDF, light-steel sections, pipes, metals, plastics and aluminium foil.
Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Thermal Inkjet Coding Printer
Application examples on lamps, steel tubes, beverage packs, boards, cartons, food packs, plastic buckets, pipes and pharmaceutical packs. Samples demonstrate printing and do not establish application certification.
CONFIGURATION DATA

Technical specifications

Values depend on the model and configuration. Final specifications are confirmed with your quotation.

Technical data — 1
Product Name1-4 Printing Heads Inkjet Coding Machine AK-4Pro
External portphotocell, alarm light, encoder, RS232
Printing nozzleThermal inkjet 2.5
Inkjet engineoriginal imported inkjet engine
CPUQuard core 1.4GHz
InterfaceUSB, RS232, Wi-Fi
DefinitionMaximun 600 DPI
Printing heighthMaximum 50.8mm
Printing distanceBest quality at 2 to 5 mm
Ink colorsBlack, white, red, blue, yellow, green, invisible
Printing typesChinese/ English text, numbers, symbols, QR code, bar code, pictures, datas, counter, variable data
ApplicationBoards, carton, stone, pipe, cable, metal, plastic, electronics, automotice parts
Technical data — 2
Screen7-inch capacitive, 1024 × 600
InterfaceGUI with WYSIWYG editor and pop-up keyboard
Memory4 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Communications2 × RS232, 1 Ethernet, 1 USB
I/OThree-colour alarm light, encoder and photocell
Print contentText, date, serial number, numbers, counter, database and external real-time data
CodesGTIN, UPC, CODE 128, GS1-128, CODE 39, EAN, UCC, Data Matrix, QR
ImagesBMP, JPG, PNG, TIF, JPEG
Heads and technologyTwo or four heads, thermal inkjet
Print height2–50 mm
ResolutionUp to 600 DPI
Maximum speed60 m/min
Print distance2–5 mm
OrientationNormal, X-reverse, Y-reverse or XY-reverse
System and CPUEmbedded industrial system, ARM CPU
Power adapter30–240 V AC input; 16.8 V / 4 A DC output — as pictured, confirm input range
Plug optionsUK, US, European, Korean and other options
Operating environment0–45°C; 40–60% humidity
CartridgesSolvent or water-based ink, 42 ml
Ink colours and typesBlack, white, red, yellow, blue, green, invisible, UV and food-grade options; confirm ink approval for the application
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