Durst Rhotex 500
Textile PrintersThe first 5-meter (16’) dye sublimation printer from Durst, offers huge, vibrant, seamless, dye-sublimation textile production that will wow your customers and crush the competition. 5-meter textile printing differentiates you from any other printshop when you can offer seamless prints that are 16’ by any length.
With an unparalleled printing width of 5 meters, the Rhotex 500 allows seamless, extra-wide soft signage and true large-format products for POS, exhibits, event venues and public spaces.
Soft signage is already the advertising medium of choice, since it is easy to fold, transport, attach, wash, and even recycle.
The Rhotex 500 uses eco-friendly, water-based and odorless dispersion inks for uncoated and coated polyester fabrics in photo-realistic print quality, brilliant colors and high fidelities.
5-meter (16′) direct dye sublimation textile printer
Prints on a wide range of coated and uncoated polyester fabrics and blends (min. 50 % polyester).
Uses totally VOC-free and environmental friendly, water-based disperse dye inks for indoor and outdoor applications.
12-week lead time from receipt of deposit.
- Clean no-VOC water-based dye sublimation inks that are available in CMYK + Lc, Lm and Orange+Violet
- Built for 3 shift industrial production use
- Patented media transport technology. Transport unit controlled back-force independent of media weight and size. Combined with software, pneumatic adjustable dancer rollers.
- Motorized head media distance adjustment, controlled via user software with storage capability for each media channel
- The operational software was further advanced with the aid of customers around the world to enable the automated and media-specific calibration of all print parameters and their storage for identical reproduction in the future
Lc, Lm, Lk, + additional process colors and Orange and Violet
| INK TYPE | Water-Based Dye Sublimation |
| COLORS | CMYK + optional Lc, Lm, Lk and Orange+Violet |
| INK CAPACITY | Integrated ink tanks with 4.7 gallon capacity per channel, refillable during printing |
| WIDTH | 16’ (5m) |
| MEDIA HANDLED | Roll |
| PRINTHEAD TECHNOLOGY | Ricoh Gen4 |
| HEADS | 16 (2 heads each color) |
| RESOLUTION | 600dpi Grayscale |
| PRODUCTION SPEED
SQ FT SQ M |
3,767 350 |
| DIMENSIONS
IN (W x D x H) CM (W x D x H) |
340 x 125 x 104 865 x 320 x 265 |
| WEIGHT | 16,500 lbs (7,500 kg) |
| ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS | 3 Phase + N + PE 230/400V (± 5% / 35kVA 50/60 Hz) |
| AMBIENT TEMPERATURE | 68°F – 77°F (20°C – 25°C) |
| RELATIVE HUMIDITY | 45-60% (non condensing) |
