TIJ

K160NE

Industrial TIJ printer

The K160NE is a fast, easy high-resolution industrial thermal inkjet (TIJ 2.5) printer with a 7-inch touchscreen controller driving one to six printheads, separate or joined, on 1.8 m umbilicals. Joined configurations reach up to 76.2 mm (D6U), with line speeds up to 300 m/min, 120 m/min at 300 dpi and up to 600 dpi.

Print height: 12.7 mm per head; up to 76.2 mm joined (D6U)
Printheads: Up to 6 per controller
Print speed: Max. 300 m/min; 120 m/min at 300 dpi
Resolution: Up to 600 dpi
Connectivity: LAN with full connectivity to multiple systems

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Features

Configurations7-inch touchscreen controller with one to six printheads, separate or joined, on 1.8 m umbilicals.

Installation kitMounting brackets for controller and printheads, 30 V power supply and a cylindrical direct-reflection photocell with connector and 2 m cable; up to 6 photocells, one per printhead.

Versatile solutionsHigh-resolution printing at high speed: texts, logos, barcodes, QR codes and high-density pictures; database compatible; variable print control at 150 / 300 / 600 dpi.

RobustnessSuitable for any type of environment (wet, dusty, corrosive...), with quick parameter setting and easy configuration of safety parameters.

Profitable printingCost-per-print calculator; bulk ink system installation possible to save on printing costs.

Wide range of inksPolymeric for non-porous materials, water-based for porous and semi-porous materials; food dye, pigmented, invisible and UV, in a wide range of colours with high adherence and long decap.

Advantages

No filter changes required
Low purchase cost
Compact size
Easy to use and quick message creation
No maintenance required
No wearing parts
High-resolution printing
Inks without hazardous solvents
Prints on multiple substrates
High operating profitability

Technical specifications

D1 x 2	2 individual printheads, height per printhead 1/2 inch - 12.7 mm
D1 x 3	3 individual printheads, height per printhead 1/2 inch - 12.7 mm
D1 x 4	4 individual printheads, height per printhead 1/2 inch - 12.7 mm
D1 x 5	5 individual printheads, height per printhead 1/2 inch - 12.7 mm
D1 x 6	6 individual printheads, height per printhead 1/2 inch - 12.7 mm
D2U	1 double joined printhead with an overall height of 1 inch - 25.4 mm
D3U	1 triple joined printhead with an overall height of 1.5 inch - 38.10 mm
D4U	1 quadruple joined printhead with an overall height of 2 inches - 50.8 mm
D5U	1 quintuple joined printhead with an overall height of 2.5 inches - 63.5 mm
D6U	1 sextuple joined printhead with an overall height of 3 inches - 76.2 mm
Housing	Steel housings and compact design
Operating system	Linux
Electronics	Solid-state electronics with military-grade resistance and non-moving parts
CPU	Equipped with anti-interference system
Interface	7" touchscreen
Templates	WYSIWYG templates and printing review
Safety	Menu-driven configuration of safety parameters
Ports	One USB port and one RS-232 / RJ45 port
Inputs	Encoder and sensor
Input	AC 100-240 V 50-60 Hz
Output	DC 12.6 V 3 A
Operating temperature	0-55 °C
Water-based inks	10-40 °C
Polymeric inks	15-35 °C
Humidity	30-70 % (without condensation)
Language	Multilanguage
Controller dimensions	200 mm x 120 mm x 60 mm
Weight	970 g
Max. print speed	300 m/min
Max. print resolution	600 dpi
Data	Static text, user inserts, date / time, shift codes, counters and variable data
Fonts	TrueType Windows fonts
Barcode	Codabar, Code128, Code39, Code93, EAN8, EAN13, EAN128, Pharmacode, Plessey, UPC-A, ...
2D barcode	Datamatrix, QR code, MicroQR, Maxicode, ...
Technology	TIJ 2.5
Printing distance	2-6 mm
RFID	Cartridge parameters and ink levels managed by RFID recognition