Compact 32d Description
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Compact 32d with Compact TouchscreemCOMPACT 32d

The Compact 32d is versatile, affordable, and easy to install. It provides highly efficient thermal transfer overprinting on flexible packaging and is competitive for both the replacement of non-digital coding technologies and for replacing existing TTO equipment. 

 

The compact offers a number of advantages that are seen in the Communicator II but in a compact format that can be easily installed into existing installations.

 

The Compact 32d printer does not require a controller. It is available with a new optional, simple to use Compact Touchscreen large button interface, or can be used with existing OEM interfaces or PCs without the need for additional software.


Top benefits

  • Highly versatile, Intermittent and continuous printing modes in a single unit, simple re-handed for LH to RH or vice versa 
  • Ribbon economy function in both Intermittent and Continuous mode, for up to 60% cost saving per print
  • Electronic printhead control so no compressed air required
  • Optional new Compact Touchscreen with EasyView big button interface

 

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Description

  

COMPACT 32d is an ideal entry level printer primarily targeted at replacing existing contact coders such as hot stamp and roller coders. It is also suited due to it's features to be replacing older thermal transfer printers. The Compact 32d adaptable design can be used on both intermittent and continuous packaging machines, and it's compact size makes it especially suitable for labeling applications. COMPACT 32d continues to offer reduced Total Cost of Ownership compared to other comparable thermal transfer printers. A patented ribbon economy system that allows for ribbon savings of up to 60% further reduces operating costs and increases printhead life.

 

 

Features and Benefits

 

 

RELIABILITY
Clutch-free dancing arm design Eliminates maintenance requirements  while preventing ribbon tears by maintaining a constant tension on the ribbon
Maintenance-free brake system Reduce downtime requirements and the risk of brake-related operating errors
Printhead heater

New integrated printhead heater enables high quality prints in cold environments while prolonging printhead life
Electronic Printhead Control

EasyAlign printhead positioning technology

No compressed air required


 

ADAPTABILITY
Compatible

Supports both intermittent and continuous applications to ensure compatibility with a wide range packaging machine

Small compact size
Large print area

IM - 32mm x 55mm

CM - 32mm x 500mm


 

TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP
650 meter ribbon capacity  up to 1625m effective length with ribbon economy
Patented Ribbon Economy system Yields ribbon savings of up to 60%
Auto-retraction Optimises ribbon economy by allowing for prints that are less than 1mm apart on the ribbon, including overlap between prints


 

SPEED
Up to 750 mm/sec printing speed Promotes optimised manufacturing output
No direct-drive Enables faster printing due to less internal resistance and allows for fast "stop-and-go"


 

MANAGEABILITY
Windows-based control system Provides ease of use
Local and remote management Offers adaptability to various environments
Full design-feature set included Eliminates the need for additional costly design software

 
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