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  • Robust, industrial materials for durable performance

  • Simplified serviceability design for easy repairs, eliminating the need to take apart the printer for simple part replacements

  • Flexible system controls - adjust printer settings and print messages with user friendly controller options or remotely from a PC

  • Maximum print message capabilities including barcodes, text, graphics, real-time, and dynamic date coding

  • Extended uptime between ribbon changes with ribbon capacity of up to 2952 ft (900 m)*

  • Small, compact size for maximum compatibility with popular frame sizes

  • Intermittent and continuous printing capabilities - easily switch between intermittent and continuous modes with a simple conversion kit

ALLEN XL5000

ALLEN XL5000

Description

The Allen XL5000 thermal transfer printer is an industrial workhorse that pairs perfectly with most consumer-packaged goods web and foil printing applications. The small, compact size and simplified serviceability design makes it easy to integrate with labeling and packaging machines. The Allen XL5000 is available in continuous and intermittent modes, with a wide variety of dynamic print message capabilities.

Key Features

Technical Specification

Allen Series

Print Area (HxW) Intermittent

53 x 80 mm (2.1 x 3.1 inches)

Print Area (HxW) Continuous

53 x 300 mm (2.1 x 11.8 inches)

Print Speed Intermittent

75mm/sec to 400mm/sec (3 in/sec to 15.7 in/sec)

Print Speed Continuous

75mm/sec to 450mm/sec (3 in/sec to 17.7 in/sec)

Performance IM at 5mm Print Height

450 prints per minute

Performance CM at 5mm Print Height

250 prints per minute

Print Resolution

300 dpi

Dimensions Printer (HxWxD)

178 x 212 x 246 mm

Weight

8 kg (17.6 lb)

Ribbon Type

Outside coated

Ribbon Width

55 mm

Air Pressure

5 bar

Operating Environment

5-40°C, humidity 20-75% non-condensing

IP Rate

IP 20

Standard and Opposite Version Available

Yes

Voltage

100-240 VAC

Frequency

50-60 Hz

Current

2A

Controller

a:touch Lite, a:touch2

Features & Print Format

Automatic Functions

Real time, various date formats (with offset), counter, variable field, formula

Fonts

3 Internal fonts (New Gothic Bold compatibility font, Swiss 721 Bold, Swiss 721 Roman), mirror print, up to 12 fonts expandable by the customer

Internal Barcodes

2/5 interleaved, Code39, UPC, EAN8, EAN13, Code93, DUN14, Code128, EAN128, Databar, Databar trunced/limited/stickered/omnidirectional, Datamatrix, GS1-Datamatrix

Host Line Connection

Communication

Ethernet, RS232

General Error

Yes

Inhibit

Yes

Print on Cycle

Yes

Encoder Signal

Yes

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