NOVUS ULTRA® Dedicated UV LED Flatbed Printer

RAISING THE BAR IN DIGITAL FLATBED PRINTINGULTRA is a state-of-the-art, industrial-grade flatbed printer designed and made in the USA by NOVUS Imaging, Inc.

ULTRA’s steel frame and high quality components coupled with ground breaking features—outstanding greyscale print quality and auto masking to save hours of set up time—combine to deliver a solid, dependable, built-to-last printer. A class above its competition…in all but price. ULTRA is available in three models to fit any budget and is field upgradeable to allow for more capacity as your business grows. Advanced UV LED curing and ink technology delivers low temperature curing and reliability without sacrificing print speed, color gamut, ink adhesion or media versatility. The ULTRA, redefining the digital flatbed market.

ULTRA and all NOVUS products are proudly designed and manufactured in the USA. ULTRA is backedby NOVUS’ one-year limited warranty.*

Novus Imaging is proud to bring to the wide format printing industry the ULTRA— the ultimate production-featured 152 x 305 cm (5' x 10') UV LED flatbed printer that is everything you would expect from Novus and more.

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THREE PRINT HEAD CONFIGURATIONSThe ULTRA comes in three CMYK configurations – ULTRA I is configured with one print head per color, ULTRA II with two print heads per color and ULTRA III with three print heads per color. ULTRA is field upgradeable so as your business grows so can your ULTRA by upgrading to the next configuration. ULTRA can also be upgraded further by adding up to two additional ink channels for white, varnish or one of several available gamut boosting colors.

ULTRA prints in full greyscale utilizing high quality Ricoh Gen5 print heads with 7, 14 and 21 picoliter dynamic variable drop sizes driven by the new RW Lycos Print Engine.

FAST UV LED PRINTING

The ULTRA is blazing fast producing sellable output up to 490 sqft/hr from the ULTRA I and up to an amazing 1340 sqft/hr on the ULTRA III.

NOVUS ULTRA® Dedicated UV LED Flatbed Printer

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ULTRA I ULTRA II ULTRA III

DRAFT 89 m2/hr 167 m2/hr 216 m2/hr (960 ft2/hr) (1800 ft2/hr) (2320 ft2/hr)Beds/Hour 18 31 39Boards/Hour 24 42 48

EXPRESS 60 m2/hr 114 m2/hr 162 m2/hr (648 ft2/hr) (1225 ft2/hr) (1745 ft2/hr)Beds/Hour 12 22 31Boards/Hour 17 31 41

QUALITY 46 m2/hr 86 m2/hr 124 m2/hr (490 ft2/hr) (930 ft2/hr) (1340 ft2/hr)Beds/Hour 9.5 17 24Boards/Hour 13 24 32

HIGH DEFINITION 23 m2/hr 44 m2/hr 63 m2/hr (245 ft2/hr) (470 ft2/hr) (680 ft2/hr)Beds/Hour 5 9 13Boards/Hour 7 13 17

* Calculated based on a bed size of 120” x 60” and a board size of 96” x 48” full bleed image, 600 x 500 dpi, 1 layer, greyscale variable dot, and a 15s load time. Visit www.novusimaging.com for more information on our print speed benchmarking procedures.

UP TOPRINT SPEEDS*

DESIGN FEATURESDedicated UV LED Flatbed Printer

TIME SAVING FEATURES• Dual pin registration for accurate positioning of double-sided prints & irregular materials.

• State-of-the-art static elimination system.

• Automatic print gap control.

• Obstruction detection.

• Multiple hot folder image queues.

• On-the-fly image nesting.

• Exclusive, high-speed backlit imaging mode.

• Integrated material database.

• Comprehensive remote diagnostics.

• Production and maintenance reporting.

• Intelligent on-board maintenance scheduling.

SINGLE RIGID AUTO SHEET LOADER/ UNLOADER OPTION ATTACHMENTULTRA can be equipped with an optional single rigid sheet loader for automatic sheet loading and unloading which can boost productivity by eliminating the need for manually changing and positioning each sheet.

AUTO MASKING VACUUM TABLEULTRA’s patent pending, revolutionary new vacuum table system eliminates the need for manual masking, saving time and consumable costs. This is not a zone system. ULTRA automatically masks the table right down to the individual vacuum hole to fit your media!

ADVANCED UV LED CURING AND INK TECHNOLOGYAll three models of the ULTRA UV LED flatbed feature uncompromising print speed, image quality and adhesion. Low cure temperatures allow printing on a variety of thin substrates. Utilizing dynamic variable drop technology to print greyscale saves on ink consumption while delivering flawless skin tones, smoother tonal transitions and crisp, clear text. ULTRA is compatible with most commonly used materials like corrugated plastic, foam board, corrugated board, canvas, glass, metal and tile. ULTRA was designed to meet applications requirements for packaging, indoor & outdoor signage, posters, exhibits & trade shows, POP, backlit signs and home decor.

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ImagingA N M & R C O M P A N Y

Print Head Ricoh Gen5

Number of Print Heads ULTRA I: 1 per color channel

ULTRA II: 2 per color channel

ULTRA III: 3 per color channel

Drop Size 7, 14, 21 pL variable drop

Addressable Resolution Full greyscale resolution; 1200 dpi

Media Type Sheeted Materials (rigid and flexible)

Max. Media Size 152 cm x 305 cm (60" x 120")

Max. Media Thickness 5 cm (2")

Max. Media Weight 136 kg (300 lb); not to exceed 0.09 kg/meter2 (5 lb/ft2)

Ink Type UV LED curable

Ink Colors CMYK Standard

Optional Additional Colors White, Varnish, Red, Green, Blue, Violet, Orange, Gray

Power Requirement 208 V, 3 ph, 30 A, 50/60 Hz

Compressed Clean Dry Air 255 l/m at 6,9 bar (9 cfm at 100 psi)

Operating Temperature 55° to 85° F (13° to 29° C)

Humidity >55% (non-condensing)

Interface ULTRA Control Station

Compatible RIPs Caldera, Ergosoft, Onyx, ColorBurst

Optional Equipment Single Rigid Sheet Auto Loader/Unloader

Printer Footprint 488 x 244 x 160 cm (16' x 8' x 5' 3")

with Loader/Unloader 488 x 244 x 160 cm (16' x 8' x 5' 3")

Working Area Allocation 61 x 61 cm (20' x 20')

Shipping Weight 2268 kg (5000 lb)

Machine Weight 1814 kg (4000 lb)

Multiple Print Layers Up to 21 Layers

Comprehensive on-board and remote diagnostics enable quick and easy resolution to most production questions.

*Warranty: One-year limited on parts and labor, excluding consumables. See Warranty Statement for full details. Ask us about second and third year service options.

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

With Loader/Unloader Option tables unfolded

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