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High-Volume High-Speed Precision Printing BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Label Printer BradyID.com/i7100 Heavy Duty Meets High Tech Get the job done with the BradyPrinter i7100 label printer. No matter the demands of your labeling jobs — from higher volumes to precise printing and more — this reliable, heavy-duty and high-accuracy label printer gets it all done. The i7100 offers unparalleled benefits, including: Material Choice. Print on the widest range of materials with confidence, including difficult-to-print materials, like heat-shrink sleeves, thick cable tags, push button materials, high-temperature electronics labels and even basic materials. Precision Printing. With ultra-sharp, high-accuracy printing and center alignment, the i7100 prints reliably on labels as small as 0.125 inches. Workhorse Performance. Designed to print thousands of labels per day, every day, this printer features a high-speed processor, solid cast frame, durable components and a variety of connectivity ports. Ease of Operation. Adjust printer settings quickly and easily with an ultra-intuitive color touch screen. To make material loading and adjustments easier, there are bright-green touchpoints inside the machine. Speed to Label. With print speeds up to 11.8 inches per second, the i7100 prints labels in no time. Additionally, the “peel” configured printer saves you time by automatically peeling labels from the liner. The complete BradyPrinter i7100 solution: BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Printer Printer Accessories Compatible Labels, Tags & Ribbons Page 2-6 Page 6-7 Page 8-9 Software for Label Creation & Data Integration Page 10 2 Printer Technical Specifications Global Technical Support Page 11 Page 12 8 9 1 2 10 3 11 4 5 12 6 13 7 14 1 Bi-Fold Cover Reduces footprint on your line or in your workspace by 23% compared to a 1-piece cover 8 Interface Options  (Back of printer) USB, RS232, ethernet, SD card and I/O Interface Connection. See page 5 for more details 2 Color Touch-Screen Control Panel Ultra-intuitive, icon-based printer setting adjustments 9 Ribbon Holders Axles have 3-part tightening action, ensuring secure ribbon core position 3 Side USB Ports For installing service key or memory stick Label Roll Holder 10 Spring-mounted flanges ensure constant tension during material feed, for improved print accuracy. For cores over 3" outside diameter, use roll adapter 100 accessory (part #149132) 4 Anti-Static Brush Dissipates electrostatics after printing 5 Interchangeable Media Plates Tear bar ships on standard model, peel plate on peel model. Optional rewind guide plate available for peel model for internal rewinding 6 Center Aligned Material Path Center alignment minimizes ribbon wrinkling and is preferred for printing very small labels, continuous materials and basic labels 7 Peripheral Accessory Connection Port Cutters and peel sensors are easily attached with a single screw to the connector port, behind the gray cover plate On-Board Hex Key Adjustment Tool 11 Used to install accessories and change rollers and plates, this part ships with the printer Internal Rewinder (Peel Model Only - Shown Above) 12 Printed labels or spent liner can be rewound internally with or without a cardboard core  Rocker Arm and Media Guide Knob 13 Spring-loaded arm with ultra low-friction rollers dampens tension at the start of print and improves print accuracy 14  Solid Metal Chassis Made of cast aluminum that allows main internal components to attach directly to it BradyID.com/i7100 • 1-888-272-3946 3 Change Print Settings with Ease Make changes quickly and easily on the BradyPrinter i7100 with the intuitive touch-screen control panel. Colorful icons, buttons and sliders mean you can navigate between screens, make printer setting changes and understand the printer status with ease. High-Performance Technology for High-Performance Printing The high-performance, thin film precision print head in the i7100 is optimized for printing everything from very small labels with very small text – as small as 0.125 in. labels – to large labels with large text. This technology enables the i7100 to print labels for tough applications, including rating plates, high-temperature polyimide materials, thick push button labels and other specialty materials. Additionally, the print heads are automatically detected and calibrated by the central processing unit with key data stored right in the print head. 4 Reduce Print Head Wear with Variable Roller Widths To keep your printer running smoothly and to avoid unnecessary costs, the BradyPrinter i7100 has rollers available in a variety of widths that can be quickly changed out and replaced to improve print head life. These rollers are designed to be used with materials that are similar widths to help reduce wear on the print head. Connect Any Way You Need To To meet your unique workflow and data flow needs, the i7100 connects any way you need it to. This printer offers a variety of ports and an optional I/O connection that allows your printer to be triggered from a programmable controller, foot pedal, sensor or other basic device. Connection options include: 1 3 2 1 SD Memory Card slot 2 2x USB host interface ports (for scanner, keyboard, memory stick, WLAN stick or USB Bluetooth Adaptor) 4 3 2x USB host (at side of front control panel) for memory stick or service key 5 4 USB 2.0 High-Speed device port for PC connection 5 Ethernet 10/100 BASE-T port 6 RS232C Interface 1.200-230.400 Baud/8 7 I/O Interface Connection (standard on peel model, optional on non-peel model) 6 8 1x 9 pin periphery connection port (under front gray cover) for connecting cutters and peel sensor 7 8 See specifications on page 11 for connectivity/port detail. BradyID.com/i7100 • 1-888-272-3946 5 BradyPrinter i7100 Printers and Accessories Printers All printers ship with two empty cardboard ribbon cores, power cable, USB cable, user manual (English), LabelMark™ standard software and a CD for drivers and manuals. Catalog # 149050 149056 149045 149053 Description Details BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Label Printer, Center Aligned, Standard Version 300 dpi BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Label Printer, Center Aligned, Standard Version 600 dpi BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Label Printer, Center Aligned, Peel Version 300 dpi BradyPrinter i7100 Industrial Label Printer, Center Aligned, Peel Version 600 dpi For printing on labels, tags and continuous media wound on rolls or fanfolded. Media is torn off with included tear bar plate. Optional field installable auto cutters are available. Ideal for for printing smaller fonts and bar codes on labels, tags and continuous media wound on rolls or fanfolded. Media is torn off with included tear bar plate. Optional field installable auto cutters are available. In addition to the capabilities of standard model, printed labels can also be partial peeled off liner with internal rewind of empty liner using the included peel bar plate, or printed labels can be internally rewound with addition of optional rewind guide plate. Ships with I/O interface accessory (#149077) installed standard. In addition to the capabilities of standard model, printed labels can also be partial peeled off liner with internal rewind of empty liner using the included peel bar plate, or printed labels can be internally rewound with addition of optional rewind guide plate. Ships with I/O interface accessory (#149077) installed standard. Printer Rollers Use the on-board hex key to change or replace rollers. Always use a ribbon that is slightly wider than the media and roller width to prevent the roller from touching the bare print head surface. Clean rollers often using IPA cleaning swabs (PCK-6). Replace rollers that show signs of abrasion or wear. Catalog # Description Details 149043 Print Roller 120 mm For media width up to 114 mm. Green synthetic rubber coating for high print accuracy (this roller ships standard with printer). 149054 Print Roller 80 mm For media width up to 80 mm. Green synthetic rubber coating for high print accuracy. 149055 Print Roller 50 mm For media width up to 50 mm. Green synthetic rubber coating for high print accuracy. 149048 Print Roller 25 mm For media width up to 25 mm. Green synthetic rubber coating for high print accuracy. 149044 Print Roller Silicone 120 mm For media width up to 114 mm. Black silicone rubber coating for less print head wear on basic label materials. 149051 Rewind Assist Roller Replacement lower roller on peel model printers only. Green synthetic rubber coating. Cleaning and Maintenance Tools To extend print head life, clean print heads and rollers frequently to minimize wear and maximize print sharpness. Pre-soaked IPA printer cleaning swabs remove dust and adhesive buildup from sensors and other surfaces. 6 Catalog # Description Details PCK-6 IPA Printer Cleaning Swabs Pre-soaked in IPA, lint-free synthetic cleaning swabs. Pkg of 50 individually wrapped swabs. 149208 Hex Key Tool (spare) Used to change rollers and install accessories (1 key ships standard with printer). Auto Cutters Two cutters are available to completely cut through material or perf-cut material for later separation by hand. Cutters install easily to the front of the printer using the hex key tool to remove the front lower gray cover and then screw the accessory onto the printer. Specialty materials vary in thickness and construction — always test your material to compare cut performance to your requirements. Catalog # Description Details 149069 Auto Cutter CU400 with Tray Complete cut-through for paper labels, self-adhesive labels, some tag stocks and continuous pressed sleeves. Test for suitability to your application. Tray holds approximately 50 labels of average thickness and max label height of 100 mm. 149078 Perf Cutter PCU400 Perf-cut or complete cut-through of continuous materials such as pressed tubes for manual separation later. Test for suitability to your application. Peel and Present Sensors and Accessories The BradyPrinter i7100 peel model printer ships with a peel plate installed instead of a tear bar plate, which allows for partial-peel off of the label upon print. A manual button press advances to the next label and internally rewinds the empty liner. Installation of the Present Sensor adds additional capability of auto-advancing without button press to the next label after the peeled label is removed. To internally rewind printed labels, the optional user-installed Rewind Guide Plate can be installed onto the standard peel model printer in place of the peel plate. See printer specifications for roll size limitations for unprinted and rewound rolls. The I/O interface accessory (#149077) also ships installed on the peel model printer. Catalog # Description Details 149075 Present Sensor PS900 When used with the standard peel plate installed, this movable sensor is ideal for small labels and special-shaped labels. The sensor detects when the peeled label is removed and automatically prints and advances to peel next label without manual button push. Installs using hex key tool. For use on peel model printer with center-aligned media only. 149135 Extended Peel-off Plate For peel of labels with strong adhesive or very thick liner that make removal more difficult. When used, labels can be advanced only by way of print on-demand button on printer control panel (not for use with present sensor). Installs in place of standard peel plate which ships installed in peel model printer. 149074 Rewind Guide Plate This plate guides printed labels at a safe angle back into printer for internal rewind without peeling. Installs in place of standard peel plate which ships installed on peel model printer. 149207 Tear Bar Plate Can be installed onto a peel model printer in place of the standard peel plate, if the peel printer needs to be used for basic printing (not for peeling or internal rewinding). Also available as a spare tear bar plate for use on standard non-peel model printer. Other Accessories Catalog # Description Details 149132 Roll Adapter 100 Use with label rolls with 4” (100mm) core diameter and/or rolls with outside diameters over 7” (180mm). 149077 I/O Interface Installable into back of printer via Brady Technical Support depot service. Allows printer to be controlled by remote device such as a sensor, foot pedal or PLC. Standard on peel model printer, optional on non-peel model printer. I/O Interface Connector SUB-D 25 pin Label Selection I/O Box Optional device plugs into I/O interface (#149077) that passes inputs thru to I/O interface but also allows connection of a signal device (ex: a light) allowing outputs to be sent through the connection and to the light. Printer must have I/O interface (#149077) installed. Optional device plugs into I/O interface (#149077). From a master controller (such as a PLC) up to 32 different labels can be selected from the memory card. The I/O box allows printer to detect simple PLC control processes with 4 in- and outputs via abc programming. 2 I/O boxes can be connected. Printer must have I/O interface (#149077) installed. 149131 USB WLAN Stick For installation in rear USB ports on printer. 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n + 5 GHz 802.11/a/n/c in infrastructure mode with rod antenna for extended reach. 149070 Antistatic Brush (spare) Dissipates electrostatics after printing. Ships standard on printer. 149073 149071 BradyID.com/i7100 • 1-888-272-3946 7 The Right Label Material from the Right Company Nothing leaves Brady's doors without meeting the highest quality standards. Backed by more than 100 years of identification experience, rigorous R&D testing and ISO9001 certified facilities, Brady manufactures materials you can trust. The BradyPrinter i7100 offers more than 100 label materials, more than 3,000 stock label parts and made-to-spec custom materials and parts, allowing the i7100 to print nearly any label you can imagine. Take a look at the variety of materials available for your printing needs: Electrical & Automation Applications Adhesive Wire Label Wraps Self-Laminating Wire Markers Heat-Shrink Wire Sleeves Panel Rating Plate Materials General Purpose Labels Arc Flash Panel Labels Inside Panel Labels Cable Tags Push Button / Engraved Plate Alternative Labels Removable Labels for Glassware Labels for Humidity, Moisture, Water Bath & Autoclave Dish, Tray & Well Plate Labels Laboratory & Sample Tracking Applications 8 Tube & Vial Labels Cryo Labels Tissue Cassette Labels & Applicators General Lab Equipment Labels Slide Labels / Solvent Resistant Labels Product ID & Production Line Applications Metallized Labels & Rating Plates Polyester Labels for Product, QA Testing Vinyl Labels Destructible Labels Tamper Evident & Tamper Resistant Labels Product Labels Tag Stock Repositionable Labels Repositionable Labels Bin & Shelf Labels Logistics, General Industrial & Asset ID Applications Paper Labels Asset Tracking Labels Tag Stock Polyester Labels Tamper Evident & Tamper Resistant Labels Tote & Pallet Labels Electronics & PC Board Applications Polyimide Labels Electrostatic Dissipative Labels Polyester Labels Removable Polyimide Labels PC Board Component Labels BradyID.com/i7100 • 1-888-272-3946 9 Label Creation Done with Ease Brady Workstation Label Creation Software Brady Workstation revolutionizes label and sign creation and printing by offering a variety of suites and apps that are simple and efficient to use. This software enables you to choose and customize which tools you use to complete tasks. Recommended Suites for i7100 users: Product ID Suite – Includes 10 apps for all your product, rating plate and circuit board labeling needs including custom label design, sequencing, templates, bar coding, read/write access control and data importation. Wire ID Suite – Includes 12 apps for all your wire and cable labeling formats, flip-flop text, sequencing, multi-copy printing, templates, read/write access control and data importation. Download Brady Workstation program for free: 1. Download Brady Workstation at Workstation.BradyID.com 2. Fill the workstation with the apps you want and leave out the ones you don’t. For more information on Brady Workstation apps and suites go to Workstation.BradyID.com LabelMark™ 6 Label Creation Software Brady’s LabelMark Software is a robust CD-based software solution for label design, data importation and printing labels for a variety of applications. Print Partner companion software from Brady allows you to create and manage print-only files across multiple print stations and sites, and our Data Automation companion software allows you to integrate automated printing within your workplace and third-party systems. CodeSoft® Labeling Software Codesoft barcode software enables you to design and print custom labels for product identification and tracking. This powerful enterprise-level solution is designed for easy label design plus more extensive capabilities for integration with third-party software applications. CodeSoft® is a registered trademark of Teklynx. 10 Printer Specifications Model(s): Model Name Media Alignment User Interface: Display Type Display Size (diagonal) Display Resolution (H x W) Display Languages Display Status Bar Print Head / Printing Characteristics: Print Resolution Print Method Print Speed Print Width (max, cross-web) Print Length (max, down-web) Media Characteristics: Media Width (cross-web incl liner) Label Width (cross-web) Label Length (down-web)** Media Thickness Media Roll o.d. (max) Media Roll Core i.d. Media Roll Winding Internal Rewind* Takeup Roll o.d. (max) Internal Rewind* Takeup Roll Core i.d. Internal Rewind* Takeup Roll Winding Media Styles Media Material Types**** Media Parts Offering Ribbon Characteristics: Ribbon Length (max) Ribbon Roll o.d. (max) Ribbon Roll Core i.d. Ribbon Width (cross-web)*** Ink Side Electronics: Processor Memory (RAM) Data Storage (IFFS) SD Card Slot (SDHC, SDXC) Internal Battery Data Storage When Power Off Physical / Operational Characteristics: Dimensions (closed) (HxWxD) Weight (empty) Power Supply Power Consumption Operating Environment Storage Environment Transport Environment Agency Approvals Fonts & Graphics: i7100 Industrial Printer Center justified Font Types (resident) Touchscreen color LCD 4.3" 480 x 272 pixels Arabic (Egypt), Bulgarian, Chinese (simplified), Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish (Castilian), Spanish (Mexico Latin Amer), Swedish, Thai, Turkish Receiving data, record data stream, ribbon warning, SD card presence, USB stick presence, bluetooth, WLAN, ethernet, USB slave, time Font Types (storable to printer) Font Attributes Font Scaling (bitmap) Font Scaling (vector & truetype) Character Sets 300 dpi 600 dpi Thermal transfer (300 or 600 dpi) Direct thermal (300 dpi - material & printhead dependent) 11.8 in/sec max (300 dpi) 5.9 in/sec max (600 dpi) 4.16" 6.6' (non-peel mode) 9.8" (peel mode) Graphic Elements 0.157" to 3.35" (continuous sleeves) 0.36" to 4.49" (other materials) 0.158" to 4.33" 0.125" minimum (w/no backfeed) 0.158" minimum (w/backfeed) 0.240" minimum (in peel mode) 0.0024" to 0.029" (label materials) 0.070" max (B-593 push button material) 0.043" max (heat shrink sleeves) 8.07" 1.5" to 3.94" Outside or inside Barcode Symbologies - 2D 5.6" 1.5" to 1.58" Outside Die cut media, continuous media, open core roll-fed media, fanfolded media (external feed), tagstock liner-mounted, tagstock linerless, perforated materials, adhesive labels, heat-shrink sleeves (single sided and double sided with re-insert), continuous tubing (partially flattened), self-laminating cable labels, zip-tie cable tags PE (polyethylene), PET (polyester), PET Metallized, PU (polyurethane), PVC (vinyl), PVF (polyvinyl fluoride), PVDF (polyvinylidene fluoride), PP (polypropylene), PI (polyimide), Polyamide, Tedlar®, Nomex®, Polyether Polyurethane (Heatex™), Raised Panel Push Button material, Paper, Destructible materials, Tamper-evident and Tamper-resistant materials, other materials not listed 3400+ stock parts and custom (made-to-spec) parts 1000' 2.68" 1.0" 1.0" to 4.5" Inside or outside wound 32 bit 800 MHz clock rate 256 MB 50 MB 512 GB max For internal date & time (RTC) Yes 11.4" x 9.9" x 18.1" 22.05 lbs 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, PFC