Colorado XL-series

Large format Hybrid Printers

Meet the Colorado XL-series, a 3.4m hybrid graphics production printer designed to handle both flexible and rigid media with equal speed and ease! Based on the proven UVgel technology and with one modular design to choose what you use.

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3.4 Meter

Printing With

UVgel

Unique, proven technology

52 mm

Maximum thickness

211 m2/hr

Maximum print speed

This 3.4 meter roll-to-roll & hybrid printer is a modular platform that can print both rigid and roll substrates.

It is one base printer that can be configurable and upgradable in the field. The base technology is the unique UVgel technology that is also a proven ink technology used in the Colorado series.

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True hybrid modularity

The Colorado XL-series is designed for future-proof, in-field upgradeability. You invest only in the productivity level you need today. Then upgrade to easily increase options and productivity as your business grows.

Wide variety of bold graphics

You can explore and produce a growing variety of big, bold graphics applications with just one printer. Everything you need for your everyday success today while focusing on the future.

Future proof investment

Start with the speed and options you need today and upgrade as your business grows. High uptime, low maintenance, and proven low TCO make the Colorado a smart, reliable investment.

Supporting your sustainability efforts

From low energy curing and minimal gel use to durable prints that reduce lamination, the Colorado helps cut waste and resources. Smart automation, recyclable packaging and reduced service visits all support your sustainability goals.

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Modular by design

From mixed flexible and rigid media, to rigid and rolls only. You’ve got options and the ability to upgrade in the field when desired.

This 3.4 meter roll-to-roll & hybrid printer is a modular platform that can print both rigid and roll substrates.

One base printer that can be configured and upgraded in the field. The base technology is the unique UVgel technology that is also a proven ink technology used in the 1.6m Colorado series.

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UVgel 850 PrintHead technology with UVgel 860 gelset

At the heart of the Colorado XL-series is our in-house developed and manufactured UVgel 850 PrintHead technology. These are so advanced that we only need two printheads for the regular CMYK colours and an optional third printhead for printing UVgel White. Designed for productive,

UVgel TRIdrive vacuum belt system

The Colorado XL-series introduces our unique UVgel TRIdrive (Three Roller Interactive) vacuum belt system. It’s designed to help limit errors at job start-up, for easy loading, highly precise media positioning and reliable unattended printing that helps users create razor-sharp applications that truly impress.

Dynamic Motion Control

The Colorado XL-series has an agile and precise printhead carriage that features UVgel DynamicMotion Control. This helps to ensure exceptional print quality even with challenging media. It uses highspeed, high-resolution machine vision technology that actively tracks any micro movement of the media while the carriage is travelling. It recalibrates the printhead positioning on-the-fly for unmatched precision and alignment of print passes, helping to provide flawless results even at high speeds.

Fullbeam Curing

Our unique FullBeam Curing opens up a world of high-end applications and incredible colour results. The curing beam is separated from the printhead carriage and can apply light continuously over the full width, up to 3.4 meters. You can cure up to five high-density layers, all in one pass, over the full width of the media. Securing perfect quality without UV banding.

Applications

Backlit

Printing on material used for backlit light boxes

Banners

Signage as flexible banners for promotional purpose

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Fleet graphics

Advertising used on cars, vans and busses

Floor graphics

Advertising or signage on indoor flooring

Point of sale

Used for promotional display purposes

Posters

For promotional advertising and display purposes

Soft signage

Printing on lightweight soft fabrics

Wallcoverings

Printing wall decorations such as wall paper