Mailtech - VSF 220

Key Technical Aspects:

Dimensions and Specifications : The Mailtech VSF 220 measures 144 inches (365.76 cm) in length, 48 inches (121.92 cm) in width, and 60 inches (152.4 cm) in height, with a weight of approximately 4,500 pounds (2,041 kg). The machine has a maximum print speed of 220 feet per minute (66.9 meters per minute) and can handle paper weights ranging from 20-110 lb (75-400 gsm).

Paper Handling : The VSF 220 features a high-capacity paper handling system, comprising a 6,000-sheet input tray and a 4,000-sheet output tray. The machine is equipped with advanced paper registration and tracking capabilities, ensuring precise alignment and accurate printing. Additionally, the VSF 220 has a built-in paper jogger and a precision paper cutter, allowing for efficient and accurate paper handling.

Printing Unit : The Mailtech VSF 220 employs a high-resolution, drop-on-demand inkjet printing technology, capable of producing prints at 600 dpi. The machine has a maximum print width of 18.5 inches (46.99 cm) and can print at speeds of up to 220 feet per minute (66.9 meters per minute). The printing unit is designed for high-volume production, with a duty cycle of up to 100 million impressions per month.

Ink System : The VSF 220 uses a water-based, pigment-based ink system, which provides vibrant colors and excellent durability. The machine has four ink channels (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) with a capacity of 1 liter (33.81 oz) per channel. The ink system features an automatic ink level monitoring system, ensuring consistent print quality and minimizing downtime.

Plate Cylinder : The Mailtech VSF 220 does not utilize a traditional plate cylinder, as it is a digital printing press. Instead, the machine employs a high-resolution, inkjet printhead array, which directly applies ink to the paper, eliminating the need for printing plates.