Roland Texart XT-640

Texart XT-640 High-Volume Dye-Sublimation Printer

• Reliably built for long print runs and non-stop production
• Dual print heads with 7-droplet technology for increased speed and image quality
• Fluorescent Pink and Fluorescent Yellow inks – create hundreds of eye-catching colors
• 4-color high-speed printing or 8-color wide-gamut printing
• Automatic ink-switching and iPad printer assist for unattended printing
• Smooth operation with new feed adjuster, take-up system and powerful vacuum

Developed specifically for dye-sublimation transfer printing, the Texart XT-640 is an unstoppable machine that delivers outstanding print quality on long print runs, day-after-day. By combining Roland reliability with the latest print technology, users can quickly and effortlessly create high-volume sportswear, fashion, soft signage, interior decoration, promotional merchandise and much more.

 

Distinguishing Features

• Durable and lasting build quality for long print runs and non-stop production
• Dual-print heads increase production speed and maximize color quality with 7-droplet technology
• 4-color high-speed printing or 8-color printing for wider color gamut and smooth color gradients
• Roland DG Fluor Color Library offers hundreds of new colors with new Fluorescent Pink and Yellow inks
• Automatic ink-switching and iPad printer assist for unattended printing
• Error-free media alignment with new feed adjuster, take-up system and powerful vacuum

 

Simply Print and Go with Precision Take-up System

To support long runs, the XT-640 comes standard with a take-up system that features a front-mounted roller and a tension-controlled take-up unit. The following features offer easy and unattended feeding and tracking:

• Supports heavy roll media up to 110 lbs. (50 kg)
• Dancer roller with light-tension for stable take-up and easy-release

• Fully-adjustable take-up operation allows for precision feeding and versatile media use
• Decreased media resistance to dramatically improve feeding accuracy

 

ErgoSoft is widely regarded as the premier RIP software in the textile and dye-sublimation market. The Roland Edition of this software is specially designed for use with the XT-640 in 4-color and 8-color modes and features the following:

• Work in print environments and print modes for the most common fabrics
• Step & repeat and tiling features for advanced media saving and efficiency

• Superior color management with color replacement and extensive Colorbooks swatches
• Job cost calculation and other advanced production features

 

Printing technology	Piezoelectric inkjet
Media	Width	10.2 to 64 in. (259 to 1,625 mm)
	Thickness	Maximum 39 mil (1.0 mm)
	Roll outer diameter	Maximum 8.3 in. (210 mm)
	Roll weight	Maximum 88 lbs. (40 kg)
	Core diameter *1	3 in. (76.2 mm) or 2 in. (50.8 mm)
Printing width *2		Maximum 63.6 in. (1,615 mm)
Ink	Types	Texart Ink (1 Liter pouches)
	Colors	4-color (CMYK) and 8-color (Choose from CMYK+LcLmOrVi and CMYK+OrViFpFy options) Available colors: cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta, orange, violet, fluorescent pink, and fluorescent yellow
Printing resolution (dots per inch)		Maximum 1,440 dpi
Distance accuracy *3		Error of less than ±0.3 % of distance traveled, or ±0.3 mm, whichever is greater
Dryer *4		Setting range for the preset temperature: 30 to 55°C (86 to 131°F)
Connectivity		Ethernet (100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T, automatic switching)
Power-saving function		Automatic sleep feature
Power requirements		AC 100 to 120V ±10%, 5.5 A, 50/60 Hz or AC 220 to 240V ±10%, 2.8A, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption	During operation	Approx. 750W
	Sleep mode	Approx. 70 W
Acoustic noise level	During operation	62 dB (A) or less
	During standby	45 dB (A) or less
Dimensions (with stand))		111.7 (W) x 32.7 (D) x 65 (H) in. (2,835(W) x 830(D) x 1,650 (H) mm)
Weight (with stand)		471.8 lb. (214 kg)
Environment	Power on	Temperature: 18 to 25°C (64.4 to 77°F)  Humidity: 35 to 65%RH (non-condensing)
	Power off	Temperature: 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F) Humidity: 20 to 80%RH (noncondensing)
Included items		Exclusive stands, power cord, media clamps, media holder, replacement blade for separating knife, Software RIP, User's Manual, etc.

 

ErgoSoft Roland Edition System Requirements

Operating system	Windows® 8/8.1 (32/64-bit); Windows® 7 Ultimate/Professional (32/64-bit); Windows Vista® Ultimate/Business (32/64-bit)
CPU	Quadcore 2.5 GHz or faster recommended
RAM	4 GB or more recommended
Video card and monitor	A resolution of 1,280 × 1,024 or more recommended
Free hard-disk space	40 GB or more recommended
Optical drive	DVD-ROM drive

 

*1 The media holder for this machine is exclusively designed for media rolls with a paper tube measuring 3 inches in diameter. To use 2-inches media rolls, the optional media flanges are required.
*2 The length of the production run is subject to the limitations of the software program.

*3

• Media type: Media specified by Roland DG Corp.
• Temperature: 25°C (77°F), humidity: 50%
• Roll media must be loaded correctly.
• Excluding expansion/contraction of the media
• All corrections or adjustment function of this machine have been made properly.
• Print travel: 1 m

*4

• Warm-up is required after the power is turned on. This may require 5 to 20 minutes, depending on the operating environment.
• Depending on the ambient temperature and the media width, the set temperature may not be reached.