Markem-Imaje 9018 Continuous Inkjet Printer

Innovative, Simple Inkjet Coding

The Markem-Imaje 9018 industrial small character continuous inkjet printer is designed for quick and easy installation. The 9018 state-of-the-art inkjet coder provides up to 6,000 hours of non-stop coding, at a competitive price.

Set Up and Run this Printer in a Few Minutes

Easy to Print
Quickly create or upload your codes via simple user interface and USB connection.

Easy to Install & Maintain
Move it and install it anywhere according to your needs - even in harsh environments.

Easy to Run
Intuitive online guide to manage your coder.

Store for Weeks
Jet stability linked to start-up will remain in-tact.

Non-Stop Printing Production for 6000 Hours

Smart Ink Circuit
The M6' can be changed in less than six minutes. Simply click it into place and click it out.

Smart Consumable
No set-up required. Innovative ink cartridge  system design offers simple consumable management.

High-Adhesion Inks
Capable of coding on the most difficult substrates, including a quick-drying MEK-free ink.

Constant Quality Print
Cartridges are automatically managed with adjusted printing parameters.

Operations

Message library (up to 100 messages)

International operator/machine interface (choice of 31 languages)

Large WYSIWYG backlit blue screen

Integrated help for navigation and diagnostics

Creation of logos directly on the operator/machine interface

USB port

M6' ink circuit

Jet Speed Control guarantees marking quality

Automatic selection of fonts, depending on print speed and printhead/object distance

Possibility to choose different types of quick-drying black inks, including MEK-free

2 sealed intelligent cartridges, 0.75 liter each

Quick connect/disconnect of accessories (photocell, encoder, alarm)

Print Features

Mono-jet printhead

G head printing Resolution: 71 dpi

Up to 3 lines of print

Print speed up to 3 m/s

Font height from 5 to 24 dots

Character height from 1.8 to 8.7 mm

Wide choice of characters:
- Latin, Arabic, Cyrillic, Greek, Japanese, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean...

Printing Capabilities

Two printing modes, standard and high-speed

Multi-line

Mix different character heights

Bold characters

Chimney characters

Logos

Printing Dimensions with G Head

24 dots

16 dots

11 dots

9 dots

7 dots

5 dots

Other characteristics

Weight: 18.5 kg

2-meter flexible umbilical cable

Stainless steel cabinet

Dust/humidity protection rating: IP55

No plant air required

Operating temperature range: 0° to 40° C, depending on ink used

Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

Electrical power supply: 100 - 120 V or 200 - 240 V with automatic switching; frequency 50/60 Hz; power 34 W

Options

4-line printing

RS-232 connectivity

Printhead pressurization kit (plant air required)

Encoder and alarm connectivity

3-meter umbilical

Accessories

Printer supports:
- Stainless steel or aluminum stand
- Table or wall mounting bracket

Printhead supports:
- Stainless steel stand
- Choice of brackets

Stainless steel printhead cover

Photocell

Encoder

Alarm beacon (24 V)

Conveyor stop output

Material Types

Tube laminates

Tetrapak bricks

Stick packs

Seal wrappers

Seal bags

Power cables

Pouches

Polystyrene foam

Plastic films

Pipes

Metalized labels

Metal industrial parts

Machined metal parts

Latex products

Jars

Hoses

High barrier films

Formed metals parts

Electrical devices

Electric wires

Dispatch boxes

Decorative labels

Customized packages

Corrugate

Containers

Cardboard boxes

Caps

Cans

Cables

Bulbs

Bottles

Aluminium foil lids

Industries

Electrical

Oil and gas

Soft drinks

Snack food

Pharmaceuticals

Pet food

Personal care

Industrial components

Food

Extrusion

Electronics

Dairy

Cosmetics

Automotive

Aerospace

Please contact Pro Pac or call 888-318-0083 for your printing and date-coding equipment.