EFI VUTEk 32h Flatbed/Roll-fed UV-LED Printer

Versatile 3.2-Metre Hybrid Flatbed/Roll-Fed Printer for Materials Up to 5.08 cm Thick

Advanced EFI LED Technology:

• Meets increasing demands for higher quality and faster turnaround times, while expanding your range of supported substrates, including lower-cost and specialty media.
• Boosts uptime and productivity with instant on/off capabilities and reduced maintenance.
• Lowers operating costs by up to 82% less energy consumption, as reported by a Fogra study*, and fewer consumable parts.
• Minimizes waste with consistent color output and user-friendly operation.
• Addresses customer preferences for environmentally friendly printing solutions with low VOCs, reduced power consumption, and decreased waste and consumables.

High-Resolution Printing:

• True 600 or 1000 dpi resolutions.
• Eight colours plus white, with multi-layer printing in a single pass.

Precision Printing with UltraDrop Technology 7pL Greyscale Printheads:

• True multi-drop addressability.
• High apparent resolution and high-definition print quality.
• Exceptional smoothness in shadows, gradients, and transitions.
• Superb text quality with four-point text clarity in both standard and high-quality print modes, with fewer satellites.

Additional Features:

• Optional clear ink for spot, flood, and unique applications.
• Productivity up to 60 boards (1.4 m x 2.8 m) per hour.
• Multi-up and continuous print capabilities.
• Standard multi-queue on-demand functionality for multi-job printing.
• Fiery® proServer digital front end (DFE) with FAST RIP and FAST DRIVE technology, color management, and workflow integration.
• Bidirectional communication between the Fiery DFE and printer enhances workflow efficiency, job data collection, and seamless integration with EFI Web-to-Print and MIS/ERP solutions via native JDF connectivity.

Enhanced Service Program (ESP) Warranty:

• Comprehensive coverage for your printer and Fiery proServer hardware and software combination.

*EFI’s VUTEk LED printers demonstrate up to 82% energy savings compared to devices using conventional mercury arc lamps, as calculated in Fogra’s Energy Efficiency Project, or “Energy Efficiency of Large and Small Format Printing Systems.”

• Eight colours plus white and multi-layer printing in a single pass
• Powerful EFI LED curing technology
• Resolutions of true 600 or 1000 dpi
• UltraDrop Technology 7pL greyscale printheads
• Optional clear ink for spot, flood and unique applications
• Productivity up to 60 - 1.4 m x 2.8 m boards per hour
• Multi-up and continuous print capabilities
• Standard multi-queue on-demand functionality for multi-job printing
• Automated media handling options:
  - Wide heavy-duty and roller tables
  - Material Edge Guides (MEG)
  - Heavy duty winders with dance bar

Media/handling

• Handles flexible and rigid substrates up to 3.2 m wide and up to 5.08 cm thick
• Maximum sheet weight: 90.7 kg
• Multi-roll capable: two 152 cm rolls
• Maximum roll weight: 180 kg
• Maximum roll diameter: 30 cm

Productivity

• Up to 60 - 1.4 m x 2.8 m boards per hour
• Quality printing up to 84 m² per hour or 22 - 1.4 m x 2.8 m boards per hour

Environmental considerations

• Compressed air: 7.5–10 bar at 340 l/min — dry air only (not included)
• Fully enclosed design for operator safety and environmental considerations
• Temperature: 20 °C–30 °C
• Humidity: 30%–80% (non-condensing)
• Machine weight: 3,039 kg
• Printer dimensions (L x W x H): 635 cm x 165 cm x 173 cm
• Electrical: 200-230 VAC at 20 Amps, 3 Phase; 400-460 VAC at 10 Amps, 3 Phase; 50 or 60 Hz; four wire (3 Phase Earth Ground)

Genuine EFI Inks

• Supplied in 5.0-litre containers
• Expanded gamut CMYK pigments for world-class Pantone® matching
• EFI pigment dispersions ensure optimised size and concentration for best-in-class ink stability

Enhanced Service Program (ESP)

• EFI’s industry-leading service and support programme for your printer and Fiery proServer hardware and software combination
• Twelve months of Essential coverage, with 24-business hour (three-business day) response
• Eligible for upgrade to:
  Critical: Providing eight-business-hour (one-business-day) response
  ProActive: Providing 16-business-hour (two-business-day) response

Fiery digital front end

• EFI Fiery® proServer Premium