1660 Industrial Inkjet Printer - Long Life Core™ Technology

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Continuous Inkjet Printer with Long Life Core™ for High Speed Applications

The 1660 small character inkjet coder is engineered to deliver increased uptime, reduce cost of ownership and enhance profitability in high-speed applications. When it comes to uptime and availability in high-speed, challenging environments, nothing beats the 1660. The Long Life Core™ technology offers five years of operation between planned wear parts replacement ⁽²⁾, delivering maintenance predictability and lower cost of ownership. Advanced on-board Productivity Tools and built-in Code Assurance software help minimize planned and unplanned downtime, reduce coding errors and optimize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Videojet 1660 Continuous Inkjet Coding Printer

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Videos

Specification	Value
Printheads	1
Inks	Dye Based
Maximum Lines of Print	5
Maximum Line Speed ⁽¹⁾	293 m/min (960 ft/min)
Environmental Protection	IP65
Core Life (Maintenance Interval)	Long Life Core™ – 5 years of operation from point of installation ⁽²⁾
Umbilical Length	3 m (9.8 ft) optional 6 m (19.6 ft)
Message Storage Capability	250
Smart Cartridge™	Included
Plug and Play Printhead Modules	Included
USB	Included
Communications	Ethernet and RS-232 Serial
Positive Air / CleanFlow™	Included
Expanded I/O Ports and Control	#
Display (User Interface)	CLARiTY® based 10.4 inch color touchscreen

# Optional

(1) Based upon single line, 10 characters per inch

(2) Parts-only limited warranty prorated for the remaining life at time of warranty replacement

Speed without compromising quality:

Dynamic Calibration™ adjusts jetting parameters automatically to help ensure high quality print
Print from 1 to 5 lines of text at high speeds:
- Single line max speed = 293 m/min (960 ft/min)
- Dual line max speed = 146 m/min (480 ft/min)
- Tri-line max speed = 81 m/min (265 ft/min)

Engineered for extended runs; Uptime Advantage via:

CleanFlow™ technology resists ink buildup that can cause ordinary inkjet printers to shut down
Long Life Core^TM technology delivers five years of guaranteed operation between planned wear parts replacement ⁽¹⁾
Internal pump means no external air, minimizing potential for contaminants to enter ink stream
Auto cleaning printhead for fast start-ups even after extended shutdowns

No mess, no waste fluid delivery:

Make-up consumption as low as 2.4 ml/hour
Smart Cartridge™ fluid delivery system to virtually eliminate spills and help ensure the correct fluids are being used

On-board Code Assurance to help prevent coding mistakes:

Advanced software minimizes and mistake-proofs operator inputs to the coding and marking process to help reduce errors
Operator inputs are governed by rules which simplifies choices via field prompts, drop-down menus, calendar displays and predefined formats to help ensure correct entries

Built-in Productivity tools to keep your lines operational:

Bright, 264 mm (10.4 in) touchscreen interface that provides real-time fluid levels, maintenance alerts, print jobs and other operational information
Instant fault information is displayed to get your printer and line running again – fast
Drill down into Printer Availability data to discover technical and operational causes of downtime, get to the root cause of downtime events and fix them for good

(1) Parts-only limited warranty prorated for the remaining life at time of warranty replacement

Baked Goods and Cereal

Beverage

Dairy

Additional Applications

Pet Food and Animal Feed

Meat and Poultry

Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices

Brochures
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1660 Spec Sheet

1000 Line Brochure

1550/1650 Brochure

Videojet 1000 line print sample guide

Printer Availability: Driving OEE and Uptime on Packaging Lines White Paper

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VIDEOJET 1560 & 1660 WITH LONG LIFE CORE™

New Videojet 1560/1660 Continuous Inkjet Printers with Long Life Core™ are engineered to deliver increased uptime, reduce cost of ownership and enhance profitability in high-speed applications. The Long Life Core™ technology offers five years of operation between planned wear parts replacement.

DYNAMIC CALIBRATION™

Dynamic Calibration™ applies some of the industry’s most sophisticated measurements and controls to adjust jetting parameters automatically. As ambient temperature and humidity change throughout the day and across the seasons, you can count on the same great print quality — only from Videojet.

THE PATENTED CLEANFLOW™ PRINTHEAD

With a positive flow of filtered air, the patented CleanFlow™ printhead design reduces ink buildup that can cause ordinary inkjet printers to shut down. So you get reliably clear and consistent codes even at the end of long production runs.

CLARiTY™ FOR THE RIGHT CODE

Our Videojet 1550, 1650 and 1650 UHS printers feature the innovative CLARiTY™ interface, designed to enforce your coding rules and help operators reliably select the right jobs and enter the right data. Watch to learn how CLARiTY™ can help deliver The Right Code for your company.