Laser Date Code Printer Alternative - RNJet H1

The RNJet H1 TIJ is a robust, high-resolution laser date code printer alternative engineered for reliable coding on a wide variety of substrates including cardboard, plastic, metal, flexible packaging, glass, and more. Designed for precision and ease of use, it features a 7-inch touchscreen controller for intuitive standalone operation—no PC or wireless setup required. Capable of printing up to 600 DPI, the RNJet H1 delivers sharp alphanumeric text, date codes, batch numbers, barcodes, logos, counters, and both static and variable data. With industrial-grade durability and versatile ink compatibility, it’s the perfect choice for manufacturers seeking a dependable alternative for clear, consistent marking across production lines.

Choosing a right alternative to laser date code printer

When selecting a laser date coding machine alternate, manufacturers need to consider several factors:

• Substrate Type: Different machines are suited for different materials, such as glass, plastic, or cardboard.
• Line Speed: High-speed production lines require machines that can keep up without compromising print quality.
• Print Quality: Depending on the application, high-resolution printing may be necessary.
• Maintenance: Some machines require more frequent maintenance than others.
• Cost: Both initial purchase and operational costs should be considered.

Applications and Importance

Date coding is crucial across various industries, including food, beverage, and pharmaceuticals, where it is often a legal requirement. Date codes help in quality control, inventory management, and product recalls. They also provide consumers with essential information about product freshness and safety. In conclusion, date coding machines are vital for modern manufacturing, offering a range of technologies and capabilities to meet diverse industrial needs. Whether it’s ensuring compliance or enhancing traceability, these machines play a critical role in the production process.

Technical Characteristics RNJet H1

• Thermal HP TIJ 2.5 print-head
• Max. Print Speed: up to 180 m/min (150 dpi) or up to  90 m/min (300 dpi)
• Max. Print Height:12.7 mm (0.5″)
• Max. Print Length: 5500 mm
• Throw Distance: Up to 8 mm
• Resolution: 300 dpi
• Ink Types: Solvent & water based
• Ink Drying Time: 1 to 3 seconds, depending on substrate
• Ink Colors: Black, Pigmented White, Pigmented Yellow, Red, Blue, FDG Blue, FDG Dark Pink, UV, UV White (ask us for more)
• Print Orientation: Side-printing, Downwards
• I/O Ports: Photocell, Shaft-Encoder, USB, Ethernet, RS 232
• Display: 7″ Touch screen Stainless Steel Case
• Power: 12V – 5.0A
• No. of Print Heads: 1
• Ink Management: Ink Percentage Indicator on the screen & Ink consumption calculator
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C, Relative humidity: 20% – 80%
• Storage Temperature: -5°C to 50°C
• Connectivity: USB, RS-232, Ethernet

What you could print with Date Coder RNJet H1

• LOT Number
• EXP and MFG Dates (auto)
• Logo
• Barcode (any type, including QR-Code)
• Shift Code (auto)
• Data-base
• Counter
• UDI (GS1 Data Matrix etc.)
• Ingredients