Focus Cobra-691S AS B Single Pass Book Edge Printer
The Cobra-691S AS B from Focus Inc. is a high-speed single-pass digital inkjet printer engineered for book edge and notebook edge printing. Featuring HP PageWide technology with 42,240 nozzles per head, it delivers up to 1200×1200 dpi resolution at speeds of 10-40 m/min. Its adjustable book edge jig and printhead lift (up to 400mm) enable precise printing on various book thicknesses and heights, meeting the demands of personalized, on-demand production.
Key Selling Points
- High Productivity: Single-pass printing at 10-40 m/min enables high-volume output, supporting the production of over 2,500 books per hour.
- Exceptional Print Quality: 42,240 nozzles per print head and resolution up to 1200×1200 dpi ensure sharp, vibrant colors on book edges.
- Versatile Media Handling: Adjustable jig and printhead lift accommodate book thicknesses up to 250mm and heights up to 400mm, allowing printing on various book sizes.
- Cost-Efficient Inks: Refillable KCMY ink cartridges (500ml each) reduce consumable costs and support continuous production.
- Stable and Reliable Feed: Dual servo motors and friction belts ensure smooth, precise book transport without slippage.
- User-Friendly Operation: Touch screen controls with PLC, laser alignment, and automatic media sender (optional) simplify setup and operation.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|
| Printing Method | HP PageWide Bubble-Jet |
| Print Head | 1/2 pcs * HP PageWide Print Head |
| Nozzle Count | 42,240 nozzles per head |
| Resolution | 1200×300, 1200×400, 1200×600, 1200×1200 dpi |
| Print Speed | 10-40 m/min |
| Maximum Printing Area | 1 head: 8.26" × Y unlimited; 2 heads: 16.53" × Y unlimited |
| Maximum Load Size | Without side flank: 23.6" × Y unlimited; With side flank: 47.2" × Y unlimited |
| Maximum Thickness | 9.84" (250 mm) |
| Ink Type | Aqueous, Dye, Pigment |
| Ink Colors | CMYK |
| Ink Tank Capacity | 500 ml per color |
| Machine Dimensions | 51.7" (L) × 31.0" (W) × 30.6" (H) in. |
| Net Weight | 429 lb (195 kg) |
| Power Requirements | 20A Single-phase 220V, 50Hz |
| Acoustic Noise | ≤75 dB(A) |
Models and Options
- Print Head Options: Available with 1 or 2 HP PageWide print heads (model B supports dual heads).
- Optional Accessories: Automatic media sender, vacuum system (420W), and front-end feeding/rear-end collection systems.
Materials and Structure
- Print beam: High-strength extruded aluminum alloy
- Main frame: Thickened welded carbon steel
- Conveyor belt: Anti-offset PU/TPU/PET/PP rubber
- Guide rails: High-hardness steel
- Ink tank: Anti-corrosion modified PP plastic
- Outer housing: Galvanized steel sheet
Applications
Ideal for book edge printing on books, notebooks, booklets, and similar bound materials. Suitable for:
- Books and notebook manufacturers
- Corporate commemorative albums
- Personalized gift book suppliers
- Event and commemorative annual publications
- Dictionary manufacturers
Customization
Focus Inc. offers customization of the printer tooling and optional systems to integrate with existing production lines. Front-end automatic feeding and correction, rear-end collection, and other customized solutions are available to meet specific manufacturing needs.
Case Study
A book manufacturer in Spain and the Philippines uses the Cobra-691S to print personalized edge designs on books and notebooks. The printer handles up to 2,500 books per hour, enabling seasonal themed printing for corporate clients and supporting stable high-volume production. The system has been in operation for 2 years.
FAQ
Q1: What is the maximum print width?
A: With one print head, the width is 8.26 inches; with two heads, it expands to 16.53 inches.
Q2: Can I print on different book thicknesses?
A: Yes, the adjustable jig allows printing on book thicknesses up to 250mm.
Q3: What ink types are supported?
A: The printer supports aqueous, dye, and pigment inks in CMYK.
Q4: Is technical support provided?
A: Yes, we offer pre-shipment testing and installation videos are included.
Q5: What is the minimum order quantity?
A: The MOQ is 1 unit.
Q6: What are the delivery terms?
A: We support EXW, FOB, CIF, DDU, DDP, and DAP.
Q7: Can I get a sample print test?
A: Yes, we encourage customers to send materials for a trial print before ordering.
Inquiry Information
For pricing, delivery, and technical details, please contact:
- Email: info@focusdgt.com
- Tel/WhatsApp: +86 177 6513 2139
- Web: www.focusincprinter.com
Images
Main Image: focus-cobra-691s-book-edge-printer-main.png - Alt: Focus Cobra-691S AS B single pass book edge printer with touch screen control
Detail Image 1: focus-cobra-691s-adjustable-jig.png - Alt: Adjustable book edge jig on Cobra-691S for different book thicknesses
Detail Image 2: focus-cobra-691s-dual-servo.png - Alt: Dual servo motors ensuring smooth book transport on Cobra-691S
Detail Image 3: focus-cobra-691s-printhead-lift.png - Alt: Printhead lift design on Cobra-691S supports up to 400mm book height
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