Formax AP4 High-Volume In-Line Digital Address Printer
Details
Details
AP4
HIGH-VOLUME IN-LINE DIGITAL ADDRESS PRINTER
Independent print heads with an image area of up to 4" H x 50" L can produce any of these layouts in a single pass:
- Address only on pre-printed envelopes
- Address and Return Address
- Address, Return Address, Indicia
- Address, Return, Indicia, Custom Tagline
The AP4 High-Volume Digital Address Printer processes up to 26,000 envelopes or up to 34,000 postcards per hour, with variable print resolutions up to 600 DPI. Designed to be used in-line, the infeed transport deck has positionable transport belts and guides running under the belts for incredibly accurate print registration at high speeds. Three independent print head banks offer an industry-leading 4-inch print area. Features include a color touchscreen, up to 16GB of job storage, on-screen ink monitoring, spot color capability, counters, USB 3.0/LAN connectivity, and the ability to print pieces up to 1/2" thick. It can be used with various feeders and existing mailing equipment, or with the AP12 Heavy Duty Friction Feeder.
DESIGN
- User-Friendly Touchscreen
- Color touchscreen with adjustable backlight and easy navigation
- AP4F System
- Stand-alone unit with AP4 and AP12 Heavy Duty Friction Feeder
- 2 + 4 + 2 Stitched Print Heads
- Three independent print heads for 8 high-capacity inkjet cartridges
- Optional AP12 Feeder
- Heavy Duty Friction Feeder holds up to 500 envelopes
- Adjustable Print Head Height
- Adjustable to accept media up to 1/2" thick with the dial on the side
OPTIONS
- AP-05 Bi-Directional Conveyor/Stacker
- AP12 Heavy Duty Friction Feeder
- AP14 Tabletop Riser Stand
- Bulk Mailer Software
- Thermal Inkjet Cartridges
STANDARD FEATURES
- 4.5" color touchscreen
- Prints up to 26,000 #10 envelopes per hour
- 2 pen + 4 pen + 2 pen stitched print head design
- Job memory up to 16GB
- Designed for in-line use
- Variable print resolution, up to 600 DPI
- Batch, job, and lifetime counter
- On-screen ink monitor
- Uses 8 high-capacity inkjet cartridges
- One-pass printing
- Imaging area up to 4" H x 50" L
- Up to 600 x 600 DPI
- Duty cycle up to 1,250,000 per month
- Prints up to 26,000 #10 envelopes/hour 2-pen + 4-pen + 2-pen stitched design
- TrueType enabled
- Spot color: blue, red, green, invisible
- Prints on coated and uncoated stocks
SPECIFICATIONS
| Print Technology | Thermal inkjet, 8 high-capacity cartridges* |
|---|---|
| Addressing Speed | Up to 26,000 #10 envelopes/hour Up to 34,000 postcards/hour |
| Print Quality | Up to 600 x 600 DPI |
| Imaging Area | Up to 4" H x 50" L (102 x 1,270mm) |
| Material Size | Min: 5" L x 3" W (127 x 76mm) Max: 50" L x 15" W (1,270 x 381mm) |
| Material Thickness | Up to 12.7mm / 1/2" |
| Duty Cycle | Up to 1,250,000 per month |
| Memory | Up to 16GB |
| Print Head Layout | 2-pen + 4-pen + 2-pen stitched design |
| Fonts | All TrueType fonts available on PC |
| Feeder Capacity | Up to 500 #10 envelopes |
| Print Orientation | Left to right |
| Software | Drivers for Windows 7 and higher |
| PC Interface | USB 3.0, Ethernet |
| Dimensions | 34" L x 25" D x 12" H (86 x 64 x 31cm) |
| Weight | 96lbs (44kg) |
| Power | 115VAC 50/60 Hz |
* Printer ships with 4 AP22 high-capacity ink cartridges. Additional cartridges may be purchased separately.