Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 400

Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 400

Konica Minolta‘s latest addition to its digital label press line-up provides more productivity with print speeds of up to 39.9 meters per minute, gives benefits of automated colour and density control and widens the range of print applications through the 5th colour station with white toner.

Key Features

  • Per-minute speeds of 39.9 m, 34.2 m, 30 m, 20 m and 15 m can be selected depending on media type and colour combinations
  • Print data is processed at a resolution of 1,200 dpi x 2,400 dpi
  • Tasks such as colour adjustments, colour registration control and calibration are fully automated with Intelligent Quality Care
  • Operation is intuitive by following on-screen instructions; no need for extensive user training
  • No pre-coating of media required
  • Fifth colour station with white toner for even more print applications
  • New Simitri® V toner technology for smooth processing and excellent print quality on a wide range of substrates

 

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Functionalities

High Productivity

Printing Speed

Maximum print speed of AccurioLabel 400 is 39.9 meters per minute when printing in CMYK mode and can go down to 20 meters per minute when printing CMYK+W

Print speed may also vary depending on selected media types (39.9, 34.2, 30, 20 or 15 meters per minute)

Higher Run Lengths

Total length per job can be set to max. 3,000 linear meters

Unwinder and rewinder of AccurioLabel 400 each
have a capacity for rolls of 800mm in diameter

Larger toner hopper (reservoir) for uninterrupted
production

Selectable Controller

Superb price-performance ratio: IC-611 (Konica Minolta)

High productivity for VDP: IC-320L (Kodak Creo)

Print Job Variety

New 5th Colour Station

New 5th colour station with white toner

The capability of printing white enables you to cover a wider range of print applications

High level of white opacity with one imaging hit

Overprinting

AccurioLabel 400 comes standard with overprint sensor kit

Registration of print jobs to pre-printed media is now possible whenever needed

High Media Compatibility

No precoating of media required

No special "digital" media required

Ease of Use

AccurioPro Flux with Label Impose

PDF-based workflow tool

Combine and impose label jobs with Flux Label Impose, using templates (ideal for changing print layouts with similar die plates)

Adding eye-marks, arranging artwork, gang-up printing of different layouts and exporting die-lines through a single intuitive user interface

Easily apply variable data printing (VDP) functionalities with just a few mouse clicks

Intuitive Touch Panels

AccurioLabel 400 is operated from the main touch panel of the print engine as well as easy-to-use touch screens for unwinder and rewinder

A tablet can be used instead of the main touch panel to operate freely around AccurioLabel 400

Outstanding Quality

Resolution on a par with offset

Excellent resolution of 1,200 dpi (3,600 dpi equivalent) x 2,400 dpi produces a high-precision print image

Intelligent Quality Care

Real-time colour stability control

Real-time colour registration control

Automatic calibration

Automatic density adjustment

Profile creation

Flux Label Impose - Key Features

Automatic creation of label repetitions:

The application facilitates and automates the creation of label repetitions on the label web.

Variable data content:

The processing of variable data content is simple and straightforward and can easily be incorporated into the automatic label repetitions.

Personalisation:

Adding of VDP content from CSV file as text, barcode and QR code.

Adjustable spacing:

Operators can freely and individually adjust the spacing between columns and rows as required.

Adding standard and custom eye marks:

The application offers complete flexibility in adding standard and custom eye marks in any desired position for offline finishing.

Arranging artwork:

Users can choose between automatic and manual arrangement of artwork for the label layout.

Gang-up printing:

single sheet can be imposed with just one or various selected artwork motifs.

Die cutting tools:

With the ability to detect additional separations (die lines,
spot varnish, foil, etc.) and export them to PDF, Flux Label Impose facilitates the production of the die cutting tools and enables additional decorations on labels.

Preflight:

Checks PDF files for missing fonts, images with a resolution too low and transparencies to avoid printing problems.

The AccurioLabel 400 offers outstanding productivity, brilliant image quality and surprising ease of use. This is your answer to the challenge of shorter delivery times, personalisation and versioning as well as instant production of on-demand print runs – which makes it your perfect tool to use in conjunction with existing analogue equipment and to diversify into new markets.

Specifications & Downloads

System Specifications

Technology

Dry Toner Electrophotography

Colour Resolution

C. M. Y. K, White (optional)

Tone Scale

Main scan: 1,200 dpi (3,600 dpi equivalent)
Sub scan: 2,400 dpi (8 bit)

Paper Widths

330 mm fixed (standard), 250 to 330 mm selectable (replacement of certain parts necessary)

Max. Printed Image Width (length)

320 mm (1,294 mm)

Media Thickness (weight)

76 to 270 μm (62 to 256 g/sqm)

Supported Substrates

Paper, PP, PET (tack or non-tack, incl. textured paper, film etc.)

Printing Speed

39.9 m/min. (CMYK), down to 20 m/min. (CMYK+W),
39.9, 34.2, 30, 20, 15 m/min. depending on media types

Machine Dimensions (W x D x H)

7,500 x 1,230 x 1,620 mm

Machine Footprint (W x D)

9,700 x 3,200 mm (incl. operating space)

Machine Weight

1,800 kg

Web Control

Integrated web guide system (BST) on infeed section and rewinder

Max. Roll Diameter

800 mm (unwinder and rewinder)

Shaft Diameter

3 inches (76 mm)

Controller Specifications

Konica Minolta Controller

IC-611

Kodak (Creo) Controller - Optional

IC-320L

Power Air Supply Specifications

Print Engine

3x 200-240 V, 25 A, 1-phase, 50-60 Hz

ICCU

1x 200-240 V, 3 A, 1-phase, 50-60 Hz

Winders

1x 200-240 V, 32 A, 1-phase 50-60 Hz (incl. 300 mA RCCB, Type A)

Compressed Air

6 bar, min. 20 l/min., 8 mm tube diameter

The AccurioLabel 400 is the consequent next step in Konica Minolta’s successful journey in the digital label printing segment and will complement the AccurioLabel 230, one of the top-selling digital label presses in Europe. Label converters and professional print providers with higher print volumes benefit from higher print speeds, white toner, longer print runs and user-friendly automation tools.

Downloads

For more information please click here:

https://www.konicaminolta.eu/eu-en/hardware/label-printing/accuriolabel-230

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