Compact and Cost-Effective Inkjet System
The Markoprint X1JET LX thermal inkjet (TIJ) system is a compact and powerful printer that can be integrated seamlessly with new and existing production lines. The intuitive 3-button system with LED feedback is designed to provide a simple platform for users that requires little to no training. Messages are created using the included idesign software. The unit is standalone as it incorporates the print head and print controller into one. The housing is made of durable milled and anodized aluminum. The X1JET LX printer allows you to store up to 9 messages which can easily be selected using the onboard controls.
Thanks to the double nozzle row printheads in the cartridge, you can print high-resolution essential information and ensure legibility. Print height up to 12.5mm (≈1/2”) in height. Print alphanumerics, graphics, & barcodes up to 900DPI, at adjustable speeds, and onto porous and non-porous substrates. This unit can receive print triggers from a multitude of host machines and easily connect to your database/ERP to receive required print data. X1JET LX has an integrated photo sensor to trigger the start of printing automatically.
The LX Class differs from its HP counterpart as it accommodates higher printing speeds, larger throw distances as well as more aggressive solvents such as MEK in the cartridges.
This unit incorporates SmartCard cartridge technology that monitors ink levels and ink types, providing consistent top-quality imprints.
Seamlessly Integrate With Systems Such As:
Vertical and horizontal band sealers, thermo-forming, conveyor belts, bottling and filling lines, labeling equipment, stretch wrap machines, shrink wrap machines, side & bottom seal, sachet machines, flexible pouch, form, fill, & seal equipment, as well as almost any material handling options on the market today.
What Makes Our Printers Special?
The X1JET LX utilizes Hewlett Packard cartridge-based technology! What does this mean for you and your production?
- SmartCard Cartridges with automatic ink type detection sets proper parameters in unit when cartridge is inserted
- SmartCard Cartridges Automatically detect ink levels
- Zero Maintenance Systems
- Eliminate all of your costly inkjet maintenance contracts
- No spills or mess as the ink is completely contained – in fact, they’re used in pharmaceutical clean rooms
- Brand new printhead with each new cartridge- ensuring the highest print quality for the lifetime of your printer
- Virtually zero downtime
- Array of ink colors available- Print on light & dark surfaces
- Array of ink types available- Water Based, Quick Dry, Covert and Overt UV options
- Switch between colors within the same unit – no need for multiple units to accommodate different ink colors
- No need to keep spare parts on hand
- No complicated purging or shutdown procedures
- No Hazmat waste- dispose of cartridges in your normal waste stream or return for our recycling program
- Low cost per imprint
Coding needs may vary based on application, customer, substrate, & regulations but consistency and quality are paramount across the board when looking for a marking and coding system and team to trust.
As configurations and accessories vary depending on environment, application, and/or customer specifications, our sales team will work with you to ensure you’re purchasing the best solution for your project(s).
Technical Features
- Max Print Speed (depending on config): 240 m/min
- Throw Distance: Up to 10mm
- Solid Milled Aluminum
- No Moving Parts
- Maintenance free ink cartridges
- Print height up to 12.5 mm (≈1/2”)
- Capable of high-quality and high-resolution images
- Ethernet-data transfer from networks and web interface
- Interface Options- direct connection for encoder, sensor, and status inputs and outputs
- PC Based Software – send info via Ethernet or USB stick
- Prints on smooth absorbent or semi-absorbent surfaces quickly and reliable
- Easily integrated into packaging systems for top or side printing
Common Industries and substrates for the X1JET LX
The Markoprint X1JET LX offers solutions for a broad range of packaging colors & materials that will adapt to your products. Designed to accommodate industries such as food, protein plants, beverage, medical device, pharmaceutical, chemical, lumber, cannabis & hemp, etc. Click through below or look through our industry pages to see the full details on your desired industries.
This unit provides easy solutions for SARA III as well as track and trace requirements. Connect this printer to conveyors, cartoners, vertical and horizontal baggers, sealers, form fill and seal machines, as well as any other new or existing lines with ease! Compatible with UDI (Unique Device Identifier) as well as track and trace initiatives. Selecting the right technology to print vital identification information is crucial. Print lot, exp, serialization, date codes, barcodes, ANSI Grace A GS1 compliant barcodes, and any other required alphanumeric text and graphics. Print directly onto your hard to print on surfaces – glass, plastic, metal, etc.
