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TECHNOLOGY
WHAT IS CONTINUOUS INK JET (CIJ) PRINTING?
Ideal for marking on flat or curved surfaces, continuous inkjet (CIJ) technology is a non-contact printing method that can utilize a range of continuous inkjet inks to print on almost any substrate.
TECHNOLOGY FEATURES
Packed with features and designed to cover a wide range of applications, Citronix CIJ printers are built to deliver in the four areas that matter most.
They are Simple, Reliable, Capable and Excellent Value.
Intuitive touch screen GUI
The high-resolution 10.1” capacitive touch screen offers a wide viewing angle and features an intuitive GUI with WYSIWYG message creation.
Superior print quality
Citronix ciSeries printers offer superior print quality, from alphanumeric characters in multiple languages to graphics and logos, barcodes, 2D Data Matrix and QR codes.
Compact and robust
With IP55 and IP65 models available, Citronix printers are made to withstand demanding industrial environments.
High-speed printing
Citronix ciSeries printers offer high-speed printing up to 9.8m/s. Even faster speeds are possible with our Micro (10.3m/s) and HS50 (10.6m/s) variants.
Advanced print capabilities
Print bold, upper and lower case characters with variable height and width, with support for reverse, inverted and rotated character (tower) printing and sequential numbering.
Warranty
Citronix offers one of the longest manufacturer’s warranties in the industry (local warranties may vary)
Multiple languages
The intuitive touch screen GUI supports multiple operator languages, with a range of character sets readily accessible.
Made in the USA
Designed and manufactured for industrial level robustness, Citronix printers are made in the USA and trusted worldwide.
Single board design
The low parts count and single-board design make for simple and cost-effective servicing.
Simple to diagnose and repair
Our printers are designed from the ground up to be simple to diagnose and repair, meaning low servicing costs and no need to replace expensive modules
Safe shutdown
A single start/stop button initiates our Safe Stop controlled shutdown process, ensuring reliable start-up every time.
Maximum uptime
Depending on the printer, ink and environment, the Citronix service module works up to 18 months/8000 hours!
Toughened glass
Easy to clean and solvent-proof, the highly responsive touch screen is fully protected by toughened glass that resists scratches and impact damage.
IP65 connectors
IP65-rated connectors come as standard for ethernet, USB, photocells, digitial IO, encoders and alarm beacons.
Online help
Our printers are supported by an extensive online help system. Simply scan the on-screen QR code with a smartphone to view the relevant troubleshooting information.
Networking
All ciSeries printers feature direct-to-board Ethernet and RS232 networking ports for sending commands and receiving data.
USB Port as standard
On-printer USB port makes it quick and easy to load the latest firmware, and to backup and restore vital settings.
SD Card as standards
On-printer SD Card and port makes it quick and easy to load the latest firmware, and to backup and restore vital settings.
No-spill fluids refill
Thanks to our easy, error-proof fluids refill system, replenishing necessary fluids is incredibly quick, with no mess and no need to open the printer.
Comprehensive range
We offer a comprehensive range of printers to cater for all printing requirements and a fluids range for practically every application.
Global support
Citronix printers are supported globally through a network of factory authorized and trained distributors.
Feature rich
With a range of additional features and unique technologies, plus an extended warranty*, Citronix printers represent excellent value for money.
No waste
Thanks to our ciEasyServ self-enclosed service module and no-spill refill system, there’s no waste and no partially filled hazardous bottles to dispose of.
ciEasyServ
Technician free filter changes can be performed quickly and easily using the service module.
ciSafeFill
Automatic fluid compatibility checks ensures your printer maintains peak performance day in and day out.
UNIQUE TECHNOLOGIES
Citronix CIJ printers offer a simple, reliable way to code your products – whether plastic, metal, paper, wood, glass or another substrate type – with one to five lines of text, graphics and bar codes, printing in high quality at very high speeds.
ciEasyServ
All fluid filters are located in one self-enclosed module, replaceable in less than 30 seconds with no mess and no fuss.
Ci Precision Plus
Fully optimizes print speed and print quality settings, with smooth step control for accurate drop placement.
PixelPlus
Switch from Normal (60 micron) to Macro (75 macron) droplet sizes at the touch of a button. No nozzle changing is required.
ciLink
Available in our ci5500 and ci5650 printers, ciLink enables remote control of your printer through a VNC connection.
Smart Flush
SmartFlush ensures high uptime and high-quality print on start up by automatically cleaning the printhead during shutdown.
Warranty
Citronix offers one of the longest manufacturer’s warranties in the industry (local warranties may vary).
ciSafeFill
ciSafeFill optimizes performance by automatically checking that the correct fluid type is used and is within its use by date.
SOLUTIONS
Citronix’s printers are found in the most demanding coding and marking applications across industries such as food and beverage, extrusion, cable and wire, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and healthcare, electronic components, automotive, construction and other industrial sectors.
HIGH SPEED
Print onto glass bottles at high speed, with confidence, using our HS50 printers.
INDUSTRIAL PARTS
Confident coding with inks that adhere to nearly any surface.
CABLE
Multiple colors, good adhesion and meter marking will meet your wire & cable needs.
PIPE EXTRUSION
Print onto PVC and other extruded materials at high temperatuer.
PET WATER BOTTLES
Print onto plastic bottles at high speed, with confidence, using our HS50 printers.
YOGURT TUBS
Cold fill applications with thin layers of moisture, such as yogurt tubs, can be printed on with confidence.
CHOCOLATE PACKAGING
With a range of low odor, low taint inks, you can confidently code without worrying about tarnishing the chocoloate.
MICROWAVE SOUPS
Retort resistant inks work well for process food applications hat require heating or microwaving.
3 PIECE CANS
Our inks can withstand high temperatures, just like those used to process canned food.
TINNED TUNA
Our thermotropic ink change color after cans have been “cooked” for safe, effective process control.
GLASS JAR PEACHES
Citronix printers are perfect for printing onto nearly any substrates, including glass, reliably at high speed.
PLASTIC CAPS
Our micro range of printers are perfect for printing small codes onto small products.
SOY SAUCE CAPS
Print onto the right landing spot, at high speed, every single time.
KEGS
Citronix caustic washable inks and large CIJ print height are great for reuseable kegs, typical of the brewing industry.
EGG CODING
With both red and blue Direct Food Contact (DFC) inks available, you can code your eggs with confidence.
ALUMINUM BOTTLE CAPS
Print onto aluminium caps used in the bottling industry at high speed.
DAIRY CARTONS
Plastics range of inks work well on Tetrapak in cold fill applications.
SINGLE USE GLASS BOTTLE
Use our permanent inks for long lasting codes and traceability.
OIL FILTERS
High contrast inks show up great on oil filters and other automotive applications.
SAUCE BOTTLE LABELS
High quality printing for high-end applications where image is everything.
ELECTRONICS
RoHs and WEEE compliant inks designed specifically for the electronics industry.
DISC BRAKE PADS
Contrast inks are great for harsh environments.
ELECTRONIC PARTS
Micro printer for printing small text quickly and reliably onto small parts.
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
High contrast, temperature and oil resistant inks for the automotive industry.
NAIL VARNISH
High quality printing for applications where image matters.
ETHANOL BOTTLES
Alcohol resistant inks for applications that require additional robustness.
AEROSOL CAN
Print onto metal aerosol cans with confidence.
DISH SOAP
Print onto irregularly shaped surfaces with clear coding.
LIPSTICK
Use the small print micro printer for discrete coding onto small landing areas.
TETRA PAK CARTONS
Print at high speed with good adhesion onto Tetrapak cartons.
BLISTER PACKS
High reliability is perfect for the highly regulated pharmaceutical industry.
MOUTHWASH
Print directly onto high volume domestic products with irregular surfaces.
PHARMA BOXES
Print text with high quality, high reliability and high traceabilility.
PERFUME BOTTLES
UV Readable inks are perfect for discrete security coding.