Core Features
- Memjet DuraFlex® Technology: CMYK single-pass inkjet engine for sharp, vibrant 1600 × 1600 dpi output.
- High-Speed Performance: Prints at up to 150 ft/min (45 m/min) with field-upgrade options.
- Flexible Media Handling: Supports substrates from 2 mil (0.05 mm) to 13.75 mil (0.35 mm).
- Compact Roll-to-Roll Design: Handles rolls up to 19.7 inches (500 mm) in diameter with 3-inch (76 mm) cores.
- Food-Safe Pigment Inks: Compliant with Nestlé Guidance for indirect food packaging.
- Variable Ink Tanks: Choose between 2 L or 10 L CMYK ink systems.
- Inline Finishing Compatibility: Works seamlessly with inline lamination and NIR dryer options.
- Durable Aqueous Pigment Platform: Long-lasting, water-resistant prints suitable for industrial and consumer labels.
Benefits
- Affordable Digital Entry: Bring professional-grade digital printing in-house at a fraction of the cost.
- Exceptional Print Quality: Crisp text, smooth gradients, and brilliant color density up to 1600 dpi.
- Production Flexibility: Easily adapts to both short-run and continuous label workflows.
- Sustainable Solution: Water-based inks minimize VOC emissions and reduce the environmental footprint.
- Simple Operation: Intuitive controls, fast job setup, and minimal maintenance.
- Expandable System: Integrates with a wide range of digital finishing and converting units.
Ideal Applications
- Pressure-sensitive labels
- Food and beverage packaging
- Pharmaceutical and healthcare labels
- Industrial and chemical labeling
- Flexible and shrink packaging
- Variable-data and custom short-run jobs
Operational Advantages
- Compact & Efficient: Ideal for small to medium-scale production environments.
- Field-Upgradeable Speed: Start at 21 m/min and scale up to 45 m/min as production grows.
- Stable Output: Precision-engineered for consistent color and registration accuracy.
- Eco-Friendly Operation: Utilizes water-based pigment inks and energy-efficient drying.
- Integrated Workflow: Compatible with Arrow’s full range of digital label finishers for complete end-to-end production.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer | Arrow Systems, Inc. |
Printing Color | CMYK Single Printhead – Memjet DuraFlex® Technology |
Printing Resolution | 1600 × 1600 dpi / 1600 × 954 dpi / 1600 × 640 dpi |
Printing Speed | 90 ft/min (27.4 m/min), 150 ft/min (45.7 m/min)* |
Max Media Width | 15.75″ (400 mm) |
Max Printing Width | 12.75″ (324 mm) |
Max Roll Diameter | 19.7″ (500 mm) |
Core Size | 3″ (76 mm) |
Substrate Thickness Range | 2 mil (0.05 mm) – 13.75 mil (0.35 mm) |
Supported Materials | Coated Paper, PP, PET, PVC, BOPP, Mylar, Tyvek, and more |
Ink Capacity | 2 L or 10 L CMYK Tank Options |
Printing Platform | High-Durability Pigmented Aqueous Inkjet |
Web Speed | Up to 50 m/min |
Inline Features | Inline Lamination and NIR Dryer (Option) |
Operating Temperature | 68–86 °F (20–30 °C), RH 30–50% Non-Condensing |
Storage Temperature | 50–104 °F (10–40 °C), RH ≤ 65% Non-Condensing |
Dimensions (L × W × H) | 71.8″ × 56.1″ × 57.9″ (1825 × 1425 × 1471 mm) |
Power Requirements | Three-Phase 220 V AC, 30 A, 50/60 Hz |
Air Source | 6 Bar |
Optional Modules | Inline Rotary Slitter / Lamination, High-Speed Gap & BM Sensor, RIP Software, Inline NIR Dryer, Additional Flexo Stations, Speed Upgrade (150 mpm) |