The 4020’s patented and proven drop-on-demand valvejet technology and its unique design allow for both impeccable coding and easy integration onto all manufacturing lines. Characterized by its compact size, it is perfect for multi-side case coding for up to 2-3 shifts.
MAIN BENEFITS:
- Constant, excellent print quality up to 20 mm marking distance.
- Up to 4 printheads per controller, 7 or 16 nozzle printheads in any combination and print heights from 8 mm to 64 mm.
- New ‘Ink Efficient Printhead’ with enhanced drop control to optimize ink consumption.
- The new ink system ensures ink barrel is fully emptied.
- Print speed up to 90 m/min.
- Large graphic display with print preview, intuitive interface in local language.
- Choice of black and color inks for both porous and non-porous substrates: cardboard, coated cardboard, plastic, glass, metal, PVC, wood, concrete…
- 4.5 L containers as standard. Large ink containers up to 30 L available for even higher uptime. Low ink alert enables operator to anticipate barrel replacement.
- Standard Ethernet connection, 2 high speed RS232 com ports, ActiveX component and optional digital I/O box for easy integration.
PRINT FEATURES:
- Up to 4 printheads per controller
- 7-nozzle printhead; 1 line of text; 16-nozzle printhead; 1 or 2 lines of text
- Print height: 8 mm to 64 mm
- Prints alphanumeric text including: time, date, 2 expiration dates, shift code, 3 counters (automatic numbering), user prompt, external variables and bitmap files
- Prints more than 22,000 Unicode characters (Arabic, Cyrillic, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew, Kanji, Katakana and Latin)
- Message length up to 5,000 characters
- Character width can be adjusted
- Adjustable print delay for message placement
- Print positioning on cases includes: top, side, opposite side and bottom
- Up to 20 mm “throw-distance” between the printhead and substrate
- Standard or upside down printing, bi-directional printing; both from the right and left
- Print speed up to 90 m/min