
EFI VUTEk GS3250 Pro-TF
Direct digital UV imaging for deep-draw thermoforming

Produce custom-formed signs, packaging, POP displays, vending panels and other thermoforming applications faster and more efficiently by imaging direct to substrate with an EFI™ VUTEk® GS3200 Pro-TF digital inkjet printer. With outstanding elongation characteristics, excellent adhesion and consistent post-draw opacity, images printed on 3.2-metre VUTEk® GS3200 Pro-TF series printer with UV ink engineered specifically for thermoforming withstand heat forming and cutting/routing with no chipping or loss of adhesion.
Deliver custom thermoforming applications faster with few process steps
- Offers eight colours plus white and Fast-4™ print capability for photorealistic quality at production speeds
- Comes with true greyscale print technology and dual-resolution capability of 600 dpi or 1000 dpi for superior graphics that will set you ahead of your competition
- Images direct to substrate prior to forming, and eliminates screen printing set up costs or hand painting and vinyl lettering process steps
- Integrates to EFI Web-to-Print and MIS/ERP solutions via native JDF connectivity to optimise production efficiencies and profit potential
Rely on durable UV ink
- Exhibits superior elongation characteristics for deep-draw thermoforming while maintaining opacity on various plastics, including PETG, acrylic, polycarbonate, polystyrene, PVC and more
- Withstands heat forming and cutting without cracking, chipping or loss of adhesion
- Resists water and moisture for durable, lasting images
- Offers an extended colour gamut, and ensures maximum reliability and performance with your VUTEk system
CMYUK Premium Service includes:
- EFI proServer with Fiery XF RIP
- Free delivery and haulage / offload
- Full installation
- On-site printer operator and RIP training with our EFI FOGRA certified engineers
- Free unlimited update training at our Shrewsbury training centre
- Full set of inks
- 12 months parts and labour warranty.
- Eight colors plus white and single-pass, multilayer print capability
- True variable drop grayscale technology
- Resolutions of true 600 dpi or true 1000 dpi
- Standard multiqueue on-demand functionality
- Fiery proServer for increased productivity and efficiency while extending your color quality and proofing capability
- Bidirectional communication capability between the optional Fiery XF DFE and printer
- Seamless integration with EFI Web-to-Print and MIS/ERP solutions with native JDF connectivity
- Enhanced Service Program (ESP) warranty for your printer
Media/Handling
- VUTEk GS3250 Pro-TF handles rigid and sheeted media up to 126.5 in. (321.3 cm) wide and up to 2 in. (5.08 cm) thick
- Optional Extension Table with casters
- Optional Small Depth Extension Table for use with small boards/ panels and multiple fence stops
Productivity
- Sellable, Fast-4 quality output at up to 44 – 4’ x 8’ (1.2m x 2.4m) boards per hour
- Extended gamut eight-colour productivity at up to 22 – 4’ x 8’ (1.2m x 2.4m) boards per hour
- Optional continuous board-to-board capabilities up to 55 – 4’ x 8’ (1.2m x 2.4m) boards per hour
Environmental considerations
- Compressed Air: 95–150 psi maximum at 4 cf/m—dry air only (not included)
- Temperature: 68° F to 86° F (20° C to 30° C)
- Humidity: 30% to 80% (noncondensing)
- Electrical: 3 phase, 60 amps (4 wire Delta or 5 wire Y), 200-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
VUTEk GS-TF thermoforming ink
- Extreme elongation for draw depth, (deep draw application)
- Superb water / moisture resistance
- Flexible for multi layer applications/die-cutting
- Elevated colour strength for backlit applications
- Supplied in 5.0-litre containers
- Available in cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta, light yellow, light black and white
EFI Fiery proServer
- Optimised for use with the EFI Fiery proServer
- Bidirectional communication capability between the Fiery XF software and printer allows back communication of audit information on every print job
- Powerful production tools such as nesting, step and repeat, scaling, cropping and tiling
- Advanced ICC colour management for reliable colour, quality output and proofing-quality colour
Enhanced Service Programme (ESP)
- EFI’s industry-leading service and support programme for your printer, Fiery proServer hardware and Fiery XF software
- Thirteen 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


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