Latex Printing that
Outperforms the Competition
The premium 4-colour large format latex printer that delivers superior quality, consistency, and reliability over the rest.
TrueVIS AP-640 Large Format Latex Printer
Switch to a latex printer that leaves the competition behind. Designed for professionals who demand exceptional print quality, dependable performance, and maximum efficiency, the TrueVIS AP-640 sets a new standard in the industry.
- Unmatched performance and vibrant results across a wide range of media.
- Superior consistency and reliability with stable and accurate printing over longer periods of time.
- Lower operating costs and easier maintenance with Roland DG’s advanced inks, features, and technology.
Next-Level Consistency
That Your Customers Will Thank You For
Enjoy unparalleled colour consistency and precise registration from start to finish. Equipped with the latest TrueVIS media feed and take-up system, the AP-640 delivers stable and accurate printing over long print runs, solving a common problem in other devices.
This ensures your business delivers top-notch results — every single time — and keeps your customers coming back for more.
All the Things.
None of the Hassles.
The Best in Category.
Hands Down.
Superior Quality
You Can Rely On
You Can Rely On
The Widest Colour Gamut in Its Class
TA Inks boast the widest gamut and most vibrant colours of any 4-colour latex wide-format printer. The True Rich Color 3 print setting maximizes the potential of the printer and inks, allowing you to produce highly impactful graphics that combine vivid colours and natural tones that viewers are sure to love.
Spot Colours That Are Spot-On
The AP-640 offers the most precise colour reproduction capabilities that allow you to match brand colours — even those that are traditionally difficult. Plus, more than 300 popular media profiles are ready for use with the AP-640 and TA Ink, including PVC and non-PVC media, such as wallpaper, film, vinyl, roll-up screens, canvas, heat transfer paper, and more
Natural Beauty and Vividness
Produce natural beauty and vividness never before seen in a latex printer. The AP-640 benefits from hundreds of dedicated, media-specific printing profiles that control optimal ink volume and drying temperature. An optimiser prepares the media surface, facilitating the formation of precise dots, while variable dot technology fires three types of ink droplets to deliver unparalleled image quality.
Dependable Performance
that Goes the Distance
Get It Right. From the First Print to the Last.
Save Hours of Production Time
Increased Print Accuracy
Ultra-Precise Colour and Images
WINNER
Keypoint Intelligence BLI Pick Award
Colour Accuracy
Multi-Panel Wallpaper Consistency
Usability
Keypoint Intelligence Shares
Why They Awarded the AP-640
The highly concentrated colour pigmentation of TrueVIS Latex Ink enables heavier colour saturation than conventional latex inks and printers for optimum graphic impact on paper, fabric, canvas, wallpaper, non-PVC materials, and other media
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Simplified Print Operation
Versatility When You Need It Most
Included VersaWorks 6 RIP Software
The latest edition of the world’s most popular RIP software seamlessly combines with our new AP-640 latex printer technology to manage print output effortlessly.
- Five print queues, five hot folders and unlimited queue settings.
- New Job Assistant function to layout and edit cut lines in VersaWorks 6 for dual machine print-then-cut workflows.
- Advanced and easy cropping, tiling, nesting and other features.
- Match colour output between different printers and print modes from a single printer with Printer Color Match Settings that integrate profiling tools such as the i1 Pro3 and new VW-S1 colour measuring tool.
Master Your Print Operations with Included Roland DG Connect App
Seamlessly manage your entire print operation from a single app — even if your business has multiple users or locations that need visibility.
The user-friendly Roland DG Connect app provides you with a detailed understanding of your printers while keeping your devices running at optimum performance. Reduce downtime and improve efficiency with a machine monitoring assistant that works in complete harmony with your device.
GREENGUARD Gold Certified
TrueVIS Latex Ink
New TrueVIS Latex Ink not only images beautifully and dries quickly, it’s also GREENGUARD Gold certified. That means it meets some of the world’s most rigorous chemical emissions standards to help reduce indoor air pollution and the risk of chemical exposure. With its low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) emission level, TrueVIS Latex ink is safe, environmentally friendly, and acceptable for use in even the most sensitive indoor environments, including schools, hospitals, and other types of healthcare facilities.
Roland DG’s Industry-Leading Warranty and Support
For over 40 years, Roland DG has provided industry professionals with the most advanced and reliable machines, backed by unmatched customer service and technical support. The AP-640 comes with a 2 Year Heads N' All Warranty to give you added peace-of-mind and machine support.
Additional Information
Specifications
| AP-640 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Printing method | Piezo ink-jet method | |
| Media | Width | 10.2 to 64 in. (259 to 1,625 mm) |
| Thickness | Max. 0.039 in. (1.0 mm) with liner | |
| Roll outer diameter | Max. 9.8 in. (250 mm) | |
| Roll weight | Max. 99 lb. (45 kg) | |
| Core diameter | 3 in. (76.2 mm) or 2 in. (50.8 mm) | |
| Printing width (*1) | Max. 63.5 in. (1,615 mm) | |
| Ink | Type | Resin ink 700 ml pouch |
| Colours | Four colours (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) and optimizer | |
| Printing resolution (dots per inch) | Max. 1200 dpi | |
| Ink drying system (*2) | Print heater set temperature: 77 to 113°F (25 to 45°C) Dryer set temperature: 158 to 230°F (70 to 110°C) |
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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. 4,000 W |
| Sleep mode | Approx. 65 W | |
| Acoustic noise level | During operation | 69 dB (A) or less |
| During standby | 53 dB (A) or less | |
| Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) | 113.7 in. × 33 in. × 61.1 in. (2,886 mm × 836 mm × 1,550 mm) | |
| Weight (with stand) | 587 lb. (266 kg) | |
| Environment (*3) | During operation | Temperature: 68 to 86 °F (20 to 30 °C), Humidity: 20 to 80 %RH (no condensation) |
| Recommended Environment | Temperature: 68 to 77 °F (20 to 25 °C), Humidity: 40 to 60 %RH (no condensation) |
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| Not operating | Temperature: 41 to 104 °F (5 to 40 °C), Humidity: 20 to 80 %RH (no condensation) |
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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, User's Manual, software (VersaWorks, Roland DG Connect), etc. | |
- *1 The length of printing is subject to the limitations of the program.
- *2
- Warm-up is required after power up. This may require 5 to 20 minutes, depending on the operating environment.
- Depending on the ambient temperature and media width, the preset temperature may fail to be reached.
- *3 Use the machine in an operating environment within these ranges. Also, printing in the recommended environmental conditions (A) is recommended to prevent or reduce any possible differences in print quality depending on media