Thermal Transfer Intelligent Coding Machine
This series of thermal transfer coders represents a cost-effective intelligent coding solution, primarily suited for soft packaging identification requirements across the food, pharmaceutical, personal care, seed, and tissue paper industries.
- Print ModeIntermittent Continuous
- Printhead53mm Width, 300 DPI
- Print Area53mm × 70mm 53mm × 150mm
Product Overview
The Thermal Transfer Intelligent Coding Machine is a purpose-built TTO ribbon system engineered for high-speed, high-precision coding on flexible packaging lines. Its unique dual-motor design works in tandem to deliver exceptionally fine print gaps down to 0.1 mm, ensuring crisp, consistent results even at demanding production speeds. The unit supports both intermittent and continuous print modes, with a 53 mm printhead at 300 DPI for sharp, legible codes. It accommodates print areas of 53 mm × 70 mm or 53 mm × 150 mm and runs on AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz with a 200 W power draw, making it a versatile fit for modern automated facilities.
Performance is where this coder truly excels, offering adjustable print speeds from 6 to 20 m/min in standard operation, with capability up to 40 m/min for lighter workloads. It achieves a print frequency of under 200 prints per minute, while the enhanced multi-ribbon saving functionality maximizes ribbon utilization to cut consumable costs. The machine is adapted for automated feeding lines, preventing skipped printing and positional drift during operation, which safeguards output integrity. Extra-long color ribbon rolls up to 600 meters reduce changeover frequency, and network interfaces—including USB, Ethernet, and RS232—facilitate seamless system communication for smarter line control and lower overall operational expenses.
This intelligent coder is ideally suited for soft packaging identification across food, pharmaceutical, personal care, seed, and tissue paper industries, where reliable, high-definition coding elevates packaging quality and strengthens brand identity. Operating comfortably between 0 and 40 °C, it handles ribbon widths from 25 mm to 55 mm, matching the 600 m roll specification. Before ordering, confirm your required print area and speed settings with our team to ensure optimal configuration for your line. We invite you to request samples or discuss OEM support with Colorfulttr to see how this solution can streamline your production efficiency.
Core Advantages
0.1 mm print gap precision
Dual motors work in tandem for precise control, achieving print gaps as fine as 0.1 mm.
Up to 670 mm/s throughput
High-speed continuous and intermittent printing keeps pace with fast packaging lines.
300 DPI HD printing
53 mm printhead elevates packaging quality and accentuates brand identity.
600 m extra-long ribbon
Reduces ribbon-change frequency for longer unattended runs.
USB / Ethernet / RS232
Network interfaces simplify system integration on automated feeding lines.
Technical Specifications
| Print Mode | Intermittent Continuous |
|---|---|
| Printhead | 53mm Width, 300 DPI |
| Print Area | 53mm × 70mm 53mm × 150mm |
| Print Speed | 6–20 m/min (Adjustable) < 40 m/min |
| Print Frequency | < 200 prints/min < 200 prints/min |
| Ribbon | 25mm – 55mm × 600m |
| Interface | USB, Ethernet, RS232 |
| Power Supply | AC 100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power | 200 W |
| Operating Temp | 0~40℃ |
| Relative Humidity | 10%~95% (Non-condensing) |
| Air Supply | 0.6 MPa (Max), Dry & Clean Air |
| Weight | Printer Body 9.3 kg, Controller 2.0 kg |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | Printer Body: 210mm × 213mm × 180mm |
| Controller: 233mm × 180mm × 155mm | |
| Grade | Features |
| Wax/Resin | Economical, meets most packaging film coding requirements |
| Premium Wax/Resin | Enhanced adhesion, high cost-performance |
| Resin | Excellent adhesion, suitable for high-standard coding requirements |
| General Wax/Resin | Economical, enhanced adhesion |
Typical Applications
Flexible packaging coding
Date, batch and barcode coding on films for snack, bakery and frozen food lines.
Pharmaceutical packaging
Regulatory and traceability codes printed at registered positions.
Daily chemical products
Batch and expiry coding on tubes, sachets and pouches.
Automated feeding lines
Prevents skipped prints and positional drift on synchronised lines.
Variable-data personalisation
Compact coding for tags, cards and small packages.
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