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Due to developments in this range, the LEF-12i is no longer being produced. The new VersaSTUDIO BD-8 solution comes with a wide range of upgrades and additional features designed to support your business. Please click the button below to learn more.

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VersaUV LEF-12i

Small But Mighty

Professional Direct-to-object Printing

LEF-12i UV Flatbed Printer

The VersaUV LEF-12i is an affordable solution for businesses wanting to get started in the fast-growing market for personalised print and bespoke goods and services. Small-enough to fit into any studio, office, workshop or retail environment, the LEF-12i is a compact device which prints directly onto a huge range of items and substrates.

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Versatile, Flexible, Brilliant

With the magic of LEF-12i flatbed UV printing, you can print graphics and add stylish finishes to standard substrates as well as unique promotional items.

  • Gloss ink option enables spot gloss or matt finishes, as well as highly unique embossed effects
  • Print on three-dimensional objects with ECO-UV inks that image brilliantly and stretch around complex corners and curves*
  • Perfect for pens, smart phone covers, personalised awards, giftware and so much more
  • Add White ink as a spot colour or as a flood behind CMYK on dark backgrounds and clear materials

*Height difference of no more than 2mm recommended

Choose an LEF to Suit Your Budget and Your Business

  VersaUV LEF-12i VersaUV LEF-200 VersaUV LEF-300
  VersaUV LEF-12i VersaUV LEF2-200 VersaUV LEF2-300
Maximum Print Area 305mm x 280mm
 508mm x 330mm
 770mm x 330mm
Ink Configuration Options CMYK + Gloss + White

CMYK + Gloss + White

CMYK + Primer + White

CMYK + White + White 

 CMYK + Gloss + Gloss + White 

CMYK + Primer + Gloss + White 
Included RIP Software Roland VersaWorks 6
 Roland VersaWorks 6 Roland VersaWorks 6
Accessories BOFA air filtration system (recommended) BOFA air filtration system (recommended)
 BOFA air filtration system (recommended) 
Ideal For

Short-run customisation of USB drives, smartphone covers, photo frames and other small items, plus printing onto a wide range of substrates

Short-run customisation of small and medium-sized items, plus printing onto a wide range of substrates

 Production-volume customisation of small and medium-sized items, plus printing onto a wide range of substrates

Roland DG Connect App
For Everything Creative

Reduce downtime and improve work efficiency with a machine monitoring assistant that helps you gain a detailed understanding of your entire print operation while keeping your device running at optimum performance.
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Customise Hundreds of Products

Using a state-of-the-art UV-LED lamp, the LEF-12i is a low-heat, cool-running machine that combines with vibrant ECO-UV inks to print on the following materials:

Custom printed phone cases with LEF
Custom printed phone cases with LEF
PVC and plastics
PVC and plastics
Custom printed cloth with LEF
Custom printed cloth with LEF
Leather and fabric
Leather and fabric
Custom printed canvas print with the LEF
Custom printed canvas print with the LEF
Canvas
Canvas
Custom printed dog tags
Custom printed dog tags
Metal
Metal
Custom printed Salt Shaker label
Custom printed Salt Shaker label
Glass
Glass
Printed coaster with LEF
Printed coaster with LEF
Wood
Wood

Versatility of the LEF-12i

Affordable, Compact and Easy to Use

The VersaUV LEF-12i is an affordable solution for businesses wanting to get started in the fast-growing market for personalised print and bespoke goods and services. Small-enough to fit into any studio, office, workshop or retail environment, the LEF-12i is a compact device which prints directly onto a huge range of items and substrates.

The intuitive controls, combined with the user-friendly VersaWorks Dual RIP software enable users to confidently start production within hours of installation.

Compatible with Other RIP Providers

Are you already using another RIP solution?

Many RIP software providers support Roland DG printers. Check this compatibility RIP list to see if you can install this Roland DG device into your existing workflow.

purse with design printed on a VersaUV LEF

Achieve High Quality on a Wide Range of Materials

With the LEF-12i, you can print on a wide variety of substrates such as PET, ABS, and polycarbonate, and soft materials such as TPU and leather, as well as three dimensional items, including pens, smartphone cases, signs, personalised awards, giftware, promotional items, laptop covers and more. The possibilities are virtually endless.

Thanks to the low-heat, low-energy UV-LED lamp utilised by the LEF-12i, working with heat sensitive materials is also easy.

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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.