RN Mark EP-5H/6H
Egg Printer
Industrial Inkjet Printing on eggs
Ready for your production line.

RN Mark EP-5H/6H is an affordable, high speed, high-resolution industrial printer for egg printing. Using FDA approved, food-safe inks its can print text, logos, counters, barcodes, time, and dates on eggshells with superior print resolution.
The EP-5H/6H connects to the network through Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and virtual RS-232, so, it can be controlled and operated from anywhere in the production facility. And, it can easily integrate into your production line.
Why you should consider this printer:
- Affordability
- Easy of operation
- High print speed
- Reliable and low maintenance
- Withstands vibrations & temperature fluctuations
In many countries, eggs are subject to labeling requirements. The European Union requires that the printing and coding on eggs consist of an alphanumeric code made up of:
- a number indicating the method of production
- a two-letter code for the country of origin
- the hen laying establishment registration number
Inks used for egg printing must comply with regulations for food marking inks. Generally, the stipulation is that inks used on food items must be safe for human consumption, whether the food item is raw or cooked.
Also, tolerances might exist for legibility and the presence of markings on eggshells. So, choosing a reliable egg printer that can deliver the print quality and repeatability is essential.
Marking eggs with logos can help with product branding and differentiation. And, this can play a role in assuring customers that your brand offers superior quality and nutritional content.
8 Benefits of the EP-6H Egg Printer
1. Quick set-up – integrates easily into your production line
2. Superior print quality – markings are easy to read
3. Print anything – graphics, images, logos
4. Red and Blue food grade inks
5. Stand-alone operation
6. No downtime – easy & rapid code change
7. Turn-on & start printing – hassle-free operation
8. Very low maintenance – print head stays clean

Print Features
- Character height: 18 mm
- Resolution: 180 dpi
- Speed: 36,000 eggs / hr.
Operation
- Message library
- Ink types: food grade ink (Red / Blue)
- Print Orientation: Downwards
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi (external module option)
- Ethernet
- Virtual RS-232
Features and Specifications
Technology | Piezoelectric drop-on demand print-head |
Print Speed | 36,000 eggs / hr. |
Print Height | 18 mm |
Print Length | 9,000 mm |
Throw Distance | Up to 10mm |
Resolution | 180 dpi |
Ink Types | Food Grade ink |
Ink Colors | Red,Blue |
Print Orientation | Downwards |
I/O Ports | Ethernet, 3 PIN NPN Photocell x 1, 4 PIN Shaft Encoder x 1 |
Display | 2-line LCD with functional keypad |
Power | 12V – 3.3A |
No. of Print Heads | Available with 5 or 6 print heads |
Ink Management | Low ink alarm & Ink consumption calculator |
Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) – 113°F (45°C) |
Storage Temperature | 23°F (-5°C) -122°F (50°C) |
Number of heads | 5 heads (option 6 heads) |
Net Weight | 3 Kg |
Connectivity | Ethernet, optional external WI-Fi module , virtual RS-232 |
Power supply Certifications | FCC, CE, ICES/GS/US UL/CA UL |
Software | Windows based RN Soft |
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Languages | English (Default), French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and many more (over 30) |
Content Types | Static Text, Date, Time, Shift code, Counter, External Database, Image, and Shapes |
Print Modes | Single and Continuous |
Supported Databases | xls, xlsx, csv |