Latex Printing That Outperforms the Competition
TrueVIS AP-640 Latex Printer for Vehicle Graphics, Exhibition Signage and Wall Coverings.
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LIST PRICE
Starting from £ 16,499
One-year RolandCare Original warranty included
Switch to a latex printer that leaves the competition behind. If you print long graphic runs for vehicles, walls and floors, the award-winning TrueVIS AP-640 is the solution for your business. Our trusted TrueVIS platform is the professional's choice for class-leading print quality, low running costs, and instant finishing. Outperform the competition with:
- Unbeatable colour and media stability for long and panelled print runs.
- Natural, vibrant prints that comparable devices can't match.
- Instant drying inks and dual staggered printheads for immediate finishing.
- The best ink adhesion and stretchability on a wide range of media for wrapping and specialist applications.
To achieve fast turnaround times, you can't afford to settle for inferior hardware. The TrueVIS AP-640 is engineered for rapid media loading, fast and simple set-up, remarkable print speeds and instant drying capabilities to help you lead the market.
Whether you're printing runs of cast vinyl for vehicle graphics, textured wallpaper or other roll-to-roll applications you can achieve swift and efficient production with consistent and reliable quality. Meet deadlines with ease by applying or dispatching prints without long drying times.
Advanced latex ink technology and variable dot technology help achieve high-definition, colour-accurate printing that other latex printers can't come close to. Plus, you'll save thousands on upkeep thanks to Roland DG's long-life printheads.
For more information, check out the Keypoint Intelligence Field Test Report or talk to an expert about the AP-640 sample book to see the results for yourself.
Engineered for long runs, the TrueVIS AP-640 delivers consistent colours and alignment across panelled prints for walls, vehicles and more highlighted in the Keypoint Intelligence Field Test Report.
Quality piezo printheads and inks combined with low temperature curing ensures accurate alignment between print panels, hassle-free installation and consistent colours with every print run, even when printed later.
Maximise output while minimising running costs. With high-capacity ink pouches and quick-drying latex inks, your business can produce more with less. The superior Roland DG build and advanced features result in lower maintenance costs along the way.
39% Faster: Print at higher speeds than competing latex printers.
29% Less Ink: Consume less ink than comparable devices.
Lower Redundancy: No need to keep replacing print heads.
The TrueVIS AP-640 is a testament to our commitment to sustainable print production. Compatible with a huge range of media including PVC-free, our eco-friendly and odourless ink reduces environmental impact and carries certification including GREENGUARD, AgBB+ and highest rating of A+ for indoor air quality.
The conscientious production and energy-efficient design reduces waste and minimises power consumption. Featuring low-waste ink pouches to long life, non-consumable print components and an energy efficient air curtain dryer, the AP-640 delivers a planet-friendly printing process.
"In the past I used a leading latex printer, but to be honest with you, the AP-640 is the way to go."
- Luis Vivas, Vivas Inc.
Powerful Hardware
Grow your business with premium, reliable TrueVIS hardware.
Intuitive Software
Power your workflow with
Premium Inks
Get stunning results every time with economical
Roland DG Care Warranty
Protect your investment with industry-leading support
Do More of What You Do Best with Latex Printing
Why settle for second-best? The AP-640 gives you high colour saturation on a wide range of materials and in a shorter time than other devices, meaning your hardware needn't hold you back any longer.
Wall Coverings
Wallcoverings and Interior Decoration experts choose the AP-640 for its:
Market Ready Application Support
AP-640 inks are compatible with Type 1 & 2 wallpapers supporting domestic and commercial opportunities.
Instant Dry/Instant Finish
For fast production and meeting demanding deadlines.
Colour Stability and Panel Alignment
The platform’s colour stability means that all wallcovering panels are colour consistent and aligned.
Wallcoverings and Interior Decoration experts choose the AP-640 for its market ready application support, instant dry/instant Finish, colour stability and panel alignment
Exhibition Graphics
Exhibition Graphic experts choose the AP-640 for its:
Low Media Impact
A thin, precise ink layer preserves the media finish.
Instant Dry/Instant Finish
For fast production and meeting demanding exhibition deadlines.
Colour Stability and Panel Alignment
The platform’s colour stability means that all wallcovering panels are colour consistent and aligned.
Exhibition Graphic experts choose the AP-640 for its market low media impact, instant dry/instant Finish, colour stability and panel alignment
Vehicle Wraps
Vehicle graphics and wrapping experts choose the AP-640 for its:
Media Compatibility
Roland DG resin/latex inks have excellent adhesion to cast vinyl and perform well with a wide range of laminates.
High Ink Stretch
For wrapping the most challenging of surfaces.
Colour Stability
Print and re-print with confidence that additional vehicles or panels are colour correct.
Vehicle graphics and wrapping experts choose the AP-640 for its media compatibility, high ink stretch and colour stability.
Book a consultation with a Roland DG print expert to find out more about the capabilities of the AP-640.
Powerful Hardware
At Roland DG, we don't just say we have the best print hardware - we know it. Built on the tried and tested TrueVIS platform, already utilised by over 26,000 businesses worldwide, you know you can rely on the TrueVIS AP-640.
A concentrated airflow maximises energy efficiency and ensures prints that are ready for lamination right away.
Easily control your device and build or manage media presets for a faster, more efficient workflow.
Say yes to bigger jobs with a high-quality, stable take-up unit for longer print runs.
Ensure consistent print output when printing new media types or changing rolls thanks to automatic optical calibration.
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Easily generate registration marks and pair the TrueVIS AP-640 with Roland DG's fast and powerful GR2-640 cutting plotter.
Intuitive Software
The TrueVIS AP-640 hardware allows you to do even more when paired with VersaWorks 6 and Roland DG Connect. Developed specifically for Roland DG, our fast and flexible software gives you all you need to produce your work, your way.
Work your way with most advanced RIP to date, VersaWorks 6. Packed with powerful print production features, as standard. Built-in tilling functionality and printer controls make it easy to divide up and print long runs.
Seamlessly manage your entire print operation from a single app. Monitor your printer whilst it's completing long graphic runs and keep your business running at optimal performance with Roland DG Connect.
Tired of making compromises with your current latex printer? Want to know how the TrueVIS AP-640 can help your business? Our print experts are waiting to answer your questions and discuss how much you could benefit.
Additional Information
Specifications
| Model | AP-640 | ||||||
| Printing method | Piezo ink-jet method | ||||||
| Media | Width | 259 to 1625 mm |
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| Thickness | Max. 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) with liner | ||||||
| Roll outer diameter | Max. 250 mm (9.8 in.) |
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| Roll weight | Max. 45 kg (99 lb.) | ||||||
| Core diameter | 76.2 mm (3 in.) or 50.8 mm (2 in.) | ||||||
| Printing width 1 | Max. 1615 mm (63.5 in.) | ||||||
| Ink | Type | Latex ink 700 ml pouch | |||||
| Colours | Four colours (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) and optimizer | ||||||
| Print resolution (dots per inch) | Max. 1200 dpi | ||||||
| Ink drying system 2 |
Print heater set temperature: 25 to 45°C (77 to 113°F) Dryer set temperature: 70 to 110°C (158 to 230°F) |
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| Connectivity | Ethernet (100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T, automatic switching) | ||||||
| Power-saving function | Automatic sleep feature | ||||||
| Rated Input |
Printer: 200-240 Va.c. 50/60 Hz 3 A Dryer 1: 200-240 Va.c. 50/60 Hz 10 A Dryer 2: 200-240 Va.c. 50/60 Hz 10 A |
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| Power consumption | During operation | Approx. 4000 W | |||||
| Sleep mode | Approx. 65 W | ||||||
| Acoustic noise level | During operation | 69 dB (A) or less | |||||
| During standby | 53 dB (A) or less | ||||||
| Dimensions (with stand) | 2886 mm x 836 mm x 1550 mm |
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| Weight (with stand) | 266 kg (587 lb.) | ||||||
| Environment 3 | During operation | Temperature : 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F), |
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| Recommended Environment | Temperature : 20 to 25 °C (68 to 77 °F), |
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| Not operating | Temperature : 5 to 40 °C (41 to 104 °F), |
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| Included items | Dedicated stand, power cords, dryers, media take-up unit, media holders,
separating knife, replacement blade, cleaning liquid bottle for maintenance, drain bottle, |
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Depending on the ambient temperature and media width, the preset temperature may fail to be reached.
Protect Your Investment
- Factory-trained service engineers
- Quick installation and first-time set-up
- Expert advice and training
Why Choose Roland DG?
People buy Roland DG equipment because they know it will do what they need it to do - and more. Our mission is to bring new opportunities to society through digital technology, and we aim to develop the most reliable solutions in the industry.
- More than 40 years of trusted technical excellence.
- Robust, flexible technology and repeatable results.
- Unparalleled post-sales service and support.
Get in touch today and find out why Roland DG is the first choice for print businesses worldwide.