Roland

Texart™ RT-640M

If you’re looking to start an “all-in-one” custom sign, graphics, décor and apparel business, the multi-function Texart RT-640M is the dye-sublimation printer for you. Intelligent, affordable and versatile, it offers outstanding graphic results and gives you the freedom to print onto transfer paper as well as printing direct-to-fabric.
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Texart™ RT-640M

Dye-Sublimation Multi-Function Printer


Multi-Function for Simpler Sublimation
& Expanded Applications

The Texart RT-640M simplifies dye-sublimation production for soft-signage and textiles with a direct-to-fabric print option. It also maintains the media versatility of printing to transfer paper for rigid sign, merchandise, and hard surface customization. The following items showcase some of the hundreds of application opportunities that the RT-640M offers.

FLAGS

Print directly onto fabrics for ultra-vivid flag, teardrop, and standing banner applications.

BACKLIT

Print directly onto fabrics to create eye-catching backlit and SEG displays.

BANNER

Print directly onto fabrics for attention-grabbing large-format banners for indoor and outdoor applications.

POP/POS

Add graphics onto transfer paper for dye-sublimating brilliant point-of-purchase signs and displays on different substrates.

INTERIOR ARTWORK

Print photos and graphics onto transfer paper — apply to wood and metal substrates to turn them into quality art items.

CHROMALUXE PANEL

Print graphics onto transfer paper and apply to Chromaluxe metal and other panel materials to create signs that pack a powerful visual punch.

3D OBJECTS

Add brilliant graphics to transfer paper for large and small 3D customization — everything from hairdryers to snowboards.

FASHION AND SPORTSWEAR

Print direct-to-fabric or to transfer paper and create custom apparel, sportswear and fashion.

DÉCOR

Print direct-to-fabric or onto transfer paper to create custom pillows, blankets, towels and upholstery.

Dye-Sublimation Innovation


The unique printing capabilities of the RT-640M allow you to print directly onto coated polyester fabrics, as well as dye-sublimation transfer paper— using the same specially-formulated Texart SBL3 sublimation inks. There’s simply no other device in its class that can do this all-in-one.

Includes Ergosoft Roland DG Edition 3

Powerfully Easy RIP Software

With print modes for most common applications, ErgoSoft Roland DG Edition 3 is one of the premium RIP software's for textile and dye-sublimation. It features standard RIP tools as well as advanced production tools to effortlessly manage your print output.

  • Aurelon PDF engine with 64-bit native support to maximize performance
  • RIP up to 8-jobs simultaneously, unlimited hot folders and job cost estimation
  • Work in print environments and print modes for the most common dye-sublimation fabrics and media
  • Step & repeat and tiling features for advanced media saving and efficiency
  • Job cost calculation and other advanced production features
  • Superior color management with color replacement and extensive Colorbooks swatches

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Additional Features


Multi-Function SBL3 Ink

Available in 4-color (CMYK), 8-color (CMYKLcLmOrVi), and 8-color fluorescent inks (CMYKOrViFyFp) — use the same SBL3 inks for either printing method.

Optimized Print Heads

Advanced 8-channel print heads offer efficient ink coverage that lowers running costs.

Fine Media Options

An ink collection channel within the printer platen enables direct printing onto mesh flag, voile and other thin textiles.

Fluorescent Inks Available

Fluorescent Pink and Yellow SBL3 ink options produce hundreds of vivid fluorescents and soft pastel shades for stylish décor, sportswear and fashion applications.

Roland DG’s Industry-Leading Warranty & Support

For over 30 years, Roland DG has provided the most advanced and reliable machines, backed by unmatched customer service and technical support.

The Texart RT-640M is also supplied with a Two-Year Trouble-Free Warranty with an option to extend your warranty for three more years for a total of five-years peace-of-mind coverage.

Specifications 

Texart™ RT-640M

Printing Technology

Piezoelectric inkjet

Media

Width

259 to 1625 mm (10.2 to 64 in.)

Thickness

Max. 1 mm (39 mil)

Roll Outer Diameter

Max. 210 mm (8.3 in.)

Roll Weight

Max. 40 kg (88 lb)

Core Diameter *1

76.2 mm (3 in.) or 50.8 mm (2 in.)

Printing Width *2

Max. 1615 mm (63.6 in.)

Ink

Type

Texart ink, 1000 cc pouch

Colors

4 colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)

8 colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, Orange, Violet)

8 colors Fluorescent (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Orange, Violet, Fluorescent Yellow, Fluorescent Pink)

Printing Resolution (dpi)

Max. 1440 dpi

Distance Accuracy *3

Error of less than ±0.3% of distance travelled, or ±0.3 mm, whichever is greater

Connectivity

Ethernet (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, automatic switching)

Power-Saving Function

Automatic sleep feature

Power-Requirements

AC 100 to 240 V ±10%, 1.5 A, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption

During Operation

Approx. 140 W

Sleep Mode

Approx. 31 W

Acoustic Noise Level

During Operation

62 dB (A) or less

During Standby

49 dB (A) or less

Dimensions (with stand)

2650 (W) x 795 (D) x 1600 (H) mm

(104.4 x 31.3 x 63 in.)

Weight (with stand)

160 kg (353 lb)

Environment

Power On

Temperature: 18 to 25°C (64.4 to 77°F)

Humidity: 35 to 65% RH (no condensation)

Power Off

Temperature: 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)

Humidity: 20 to 80% RH (no condensation)

Included Items

RIP software, take-up system, exclusive stands, power cable,

media clamps, media holder, User's Manual, etc.

Software

ErgoSoft Roland Edition 2

*1 - The media holder for this machine is exclusively designed for media rolls with a paper tube measuring 76.2 mm (3 in.) in diameter. To use 50.8 mm (2in.) media rolls, the optional media flanges are required.
*2 - The length of the production run is subject to the limitations of the program.

*3 - Media type: Media specified by Roland DG Corporation. Temperature: 25°C (77°F), humidity: 50%. Roll media must be loaded correctly. Excluding expansion / contraction of the media. All corrections or adjustment functions of this machine have been made properly. Print travel: 1 m.

Specifications, designs and dimensions listed may be subject to change without notice.

ErgoSoft Roland Edition 2

System Requirements

Operating System

Windows® 10 (32/64-bit)

Windows® 8/8.1 (32/64-bit)

Windows® 7 Professional (32/64-bit)

Windows® 7 Home (32/64-bit)

CPU

Intel® Core™ i3; 3 GHz or faster recommended

RAM

8GB or more recommended

Video Card & Monitor

Screen resolution of 1600 x 900 or higher recommended

Free Disk Space (HDD/SSD)

100 GB or more recommended