Thermal Transfer Overprinter
The Thermal Transfer Overprinter is a packaging line coding system used for high-definition printing on flexible films and labels. It is widely applied in factories, packing units, and regional distribution centers across Oman. The printer supports 300 dpi resolution and operates at line speeds up to 40 meters per minute, enabling accurate marking of dates, codes, and variable information during continuous production cycles.
Facilities in Muscat and Sohar use this equipment where production stability and print consistency are required. The printer accommodates print areas up to 53 mm wide and supports ribbon lengths of up to 600 meters, minimizing stoppages caused by consumable replacement. Typical operating speeds reach 30 to 40 meters per minute depending on print content and machine configuration.
The controller unit allows operators to manage print layouts, variable fields, and job changes directly at the line. Built for environments between 0°C and 40°C, the system handles warehouse and factory conditions without frequent recalibration. Its compact design enables installation on space-restricted packaging frames while maintaining easy access for maintenance.
Technical Specifications
| Product code | K03 Intermittent | K03 Continuous | K05 Intermittent | K05 Continuous |
| Print Head | 32mm 300dpi | 53mm 300dpi | ||
| Print Area(mm) | 32 x 60 (WxL) | 32 x 100 (WxL) | 53 x 70 (WxL) | 53 x 100 (WxL) |
| Max width of Ribbon(mm) | 500 | 600 | ||
| Max Length of Ribbon(mm) | 22 ~33 | 22 ~ 55 | ||
| Prints Speed | K03≤30 meters /min | K03≤40 meters /min | ≤36 meters /min | |
| Prints per Min | 450 ppm | 300 ppm | 450 ppm | 300 ppm |
| Interface | USB | |||
| Power Supply | AC110+10V50/60Hz / AC220+10V 50/60Hz | |||
| Power | 150W | 300W | ||
| Environmental operating temperature | 0℃~40℃ | |||
| Relative Humidity | 10% ~ 95% (No Condensing) | |||
| Air Supply | 6 Bar/90si(max), Dry, No pollution | |||
| Weight | Printer Unit 8.5Kg, Controller Box 2.0Kg | Printer Unit 9.5Kg, Controller Box 2.0Kg | ||
| Dimension of Printer Unite | 188mm x 190mm x 180mm (LxWxH) | 210mm x 210mm x 185mm (LxWxH) | ||
| Dimension of Controller Box | 175mm x 235mm x 110mm (LxWxH) | 175mm x 235mm x 110mm (LxWxH) | ||
Key Features
- Thermal transfer printing for flexible packaging materials
- 300 dpi resolution for detailed codes and graphics
- Intermittent and continuous line operation supported
- Ribbon widths and lengths optimized for long shifts
- Print speeds compatible with modern packaging machinery
- USB interface for controller communication
- Stable performance in non-condensing humidity conditions
- Compact print head and controller layout for easy integration
Thermal Transfer Overprinter
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Frequently Asked Questions
The system is widely used in food processing plants, consumer goods packaging units, and regional distribution centers across Oman. Facilities in Muscat and Sohar often apply it on flexible packaging lines where clean, smudge-free coding is required.
The printer can switch between intermittent and continuous modes depending on machine configuration. This flexibility allows it to operate effectively on vertical form-fill-seal machines as well as continuous flow-wrapping lines used in Omani production setups.
Print speed depends on ribbon width, print area, and data complexity. Under normal conditions, the system runs up to 40 meters per minute while maintaining uniform print quality. Proper alignment and ribbon tension are key to consistent results.
Yes, ribbon handling is straightforward and does not require specialized tools. Many smaller Omani factories prefer this system because it avoids liquid ink storage, reduces waste, and simplifies inventory management for consumables.
Operators should avoid contact with the printhead during operation due to elevated temperatures. Standard lockout procedures during maintenance and correct ribbon loading help ensure safe use in warehouse and factory environments.
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