
Specifications A-5
Performance
Printing Technology 16 piezo-electric inkjet printheads utilizing
Micro-Quad™ Jet Technology. Drop size approxi-
mately 30 picoliters.
Ink and Cleaning Solution SolaChrome™ -HR 4-color (CMYK) solvent pig-
mented inks. 3.5-liter reservoirs with level indicators.
SolaChrome-HR head cleaning solvent solution.
3.5-liter reservoir with a level indicator with full
sensors. Two 3.5-liter excess ink/solvent containers.
LED indicates ready-for-refill condition. Each reser-
voir has its own filter (20 liter life) and pump.
Inkjet Maintenance On-demand head cleaning.
Automatic and on-demand jet recovery.
On-demand solvent cleaner purge and ink refill.
Manually-actuated capping station, available off-
printer cleaning station.
Vacuum/Pressure System Maintains negative relative pressure at the print-
heads and provides air pressure for purging.
Nominal relative vacuum: 4.80 inches H
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Since relative pressure is maintained, the printer can
be operated at various altitudes above or below sea
level without adjustments to the system.
Media Handler Supply and takeup for roll-to-roll handling; use of
takeup is optional. Supply accepts 3-inch or 2-inch
cores, takeup accepts 3-inch cores only. The media
supply roll can be loaded and unspooled in either
orientation for printing on either side.
Optional rigid cut-sheet handling hardware and soft-
ware can accommodate media up to 3/16 inch (4.76
mm) thick.
Drying System Contact preheater, platen heater, and postheater
with user-selectable settings (not used for rigid cut
sheets).
Software Features Touch screen LCD with graphical interface.
Automatic calibration and detection/substitution of
missing jets.
Media Wizard stores operational parameter sets by
media type for subsequent recall.