Z3000 is the entry level model of Zanasi Continuous Ink Jet (C.I.J.) printing systems. It is an easy to use coder ideally suited for all customers looking for a straight forward, simple and cost effective solution.

Z3000 features a new simplified hydraulic system for low solvent consumption. It delivers excellent print quality on almost every kind of surface and provides consistent performance. In addition, this printer requires minimal attention by operators and maintenance staff.

Single START/STOP button Automatic cleaning in Start/Stop procedures Automatic Viscosity and Temperature control New simplify and hydraulic system for low solvent consumptions Printing parameters storage within each message Operator Multi – Level password access Operator interface with foreign languages Broad range of inks available (including MEK-free)

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PRINTING CHARACTERISTIC

• Up to 3 lines of print
• Character height from 0,8 to 12 mm (0,032” – 0,47”)
• Line Speed capability: up to a 320 mt/min (1050 ft/min)
• Print rate: up to 2136 ct/sec
• 100 messages storage
• 250 characters storage per message
• Selectable lines vertical gap
• Font Matrix: 5×5, 7×5, 9×7 and 16×10
• Bold factor up to 8 times
• Logo creation and printing
• 30 Logos storage
• Automatic calendar and expiration date print
• Incremental/decreasing Product counter up to 9 digits
• Repeat print – message function
• Printing in all moving directions
• Coding throw distance up to 90 mm (3,54”)

BAR CODES

• 2/5 Industrial • UPC-A • CODE39 • EAN 13

CONTROL UNIT CHARACTERISTICS

• Membrane keyboard solvent resistant
• Blue WYSIWYG Display with high contrast 240×128 pixels
• Stainless Steel structure AISI 304
• IP53 rating
• Conduit lenght: 2 mt (6,56 ft)

GENERAL FEATURES

• Single START/STOP button
• Automatic cleaning in Start/Stop procedures
• Automatic Viscosity and Temperature control
• New simplified ed hydraulic system for low solvent consumption
• Printing parameters storage within each message
• Operator Multi – Level password access
• Operator interface with foreign languages
• Broad range of inks available (including MEK-free)

PRINT HEAD

• Serviceable and replaceable
• Hermetically sealed structure
• Automatic droplets diagnostic
• Dimensions: 227mm x 42 mm x 49 mm (9,0” x 1,7” x 1,9”)
• Conduit inlet at 90° (optional)
• Internal Supply Positive Air Function
• Micro Nozzle for high quality resolution print (optional)

EXTERNAL CONNECTION

• Serial port: RS232
• Sensor management for product detection
• Parallel interface single bit for print direction
• System ready output
• Shaft encoder input for variable speed production lines
• External alarm outputs with traffic light column

ENVIROMENT/ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Temperature: 5° – 45° C (40°-113°F)
• Humidity: 10-90% (non – condensing)
• Single Phase, 85-240Vac, 50-60Hz, 100 VA