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HP Designjet 8000s Printer series

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Overview

Now you, too, can deliver spectacular signs and banners with this 64-inch (162.6 cm) large format HP Designjet. A breakthrough price/performance combination means true value for any print or sign shop.

Produce 88 square feet of vivid, long-lasting output per hour (at 720 x 720 dpi) (8.17 m 2hr). HP "low-solvent*" inks produce vivid, durable color prints and are part of a comprehensive solution that also includes an in-the-box RIP, HP support, and many of the accessories you need to get started.

Features

An excellent tool with a breakthrough price/performance combination

  • Heavy-duty HP printheads and HP supplies for maximum productivity.
  • Produce striking signs with this in-the-box RIP 1: Onyx SignEZ v7.0 for HP Designjet.
  • Minimize your costs and get lasting output on uncoated media.
  • Enable long, unattended print runs for improved productivity with optional Take-Up Reel Kit

Wow your clients with vivid color output that shines bright

  • HP "low-solvent" ink and printhead technology enable a higher concentration of colorants in the inks to produce a wider gamut of rich, saturated color.
  • Fade-resistant prints for up to three years without lamination on low-cost uncoated vinyl — scratch, smear, and crack resistant. 2
  • Premium image quality—HP printing materials designed with HP “low-solvent” inks.

A remarkably user-friendly solution

  • No need for highly-skilled operators.
  • Conveniences such as the manual cutter and easy media loading system ensure user-friendly operation.
  • Maintenance and cleaning is hassle-free thanks to the easily accessible, self-contained tools and the clear instructions included.

Making life easy before and after your purchase by offering what you need

  • Purchase your large format printer and the supplies you need from your one-stop shop: HP.
  • At HP, we make it easy for you to grow your business with this comprehensive, scalable solution.

Work comfortably and confidently—HP has your business and well-being in mind

  • Have a clean, safe print environment with an integrated air purifier 1 created for HP Designjets.
  • HP guidelines help make HP “low-solvent” ink printing safe, productive, and easy.
  • Designed together for HP quality and reliability.
  • HP offers the cleaning supplies and replacement ink cartridges to maintain your system.
  • Experience peace of mind, knowing you're covered with HP's award-winning service and support.

*HP "low-solvent" inks are defined according to what is currently known in the industry as low-solvent inks.
1HP Designjet 8000sr only
2HP's image permanence and application durability estimates, using HP 780 or HP 790 low-solvent inks on a range of HP solvent media, are based on a vertical display orientation in simulated nominal outdoor display conditions for select high and low climates, including exposure to direct sunlight and water; performance may vary as environmental conditions change.
3Optional accessory. Sold separately


Basic Specification

Product specifications
Print technology Piezo-electric inkjet heads

Best - 44 ft2/hr (4.08 m2/hr), color image on vinyl media
Normal- 88 ft2/hr (8.17 m2/hr), color image in vinyl media
Fine Draft - 110 ft2/hr (10.2 m2/hr), color image on vinyl media
Draft - 165 ft2/hr (15. 3 m2/hr), color image on vinyl media
Resolution 720 x 720 dpi

Line accuracy: ±0.3% or ± 5 mm whichever is larger
Ink Type: Low-solvent pigmented inks

Color: Cyan, magenta, yellow, black, light cyan, light magenta

Ink cartridge size: 500 ml per color

Printhead: 6 (height adjustable: 0.826 to 0.102 in/2.1 – 2.6 mm)

Drop size: 12 pl
Media Handling: Sheetfed, roll feed, Optional HP Take-up Reel — four winding modes, Roll to roll, manual cutter

Roll to roll

Types: Paper, self-adhesive vinyl, banner scrim, films, fabrics

Thickness: 0.002 - 0.024 in/0.07 mm - 0.63 mm

Max. print length: 49 ft/15 m (RIP dependable)
Connectivity USB 2.0 Hi-speed
Integrated heater 3 independent heating systems (front, print and rear)
Environmental ratings Recommended operating temperature
59 to 86° F (15 to 30° C)

Storage temperature
41 to 95° F (5 to 35° C)

Max. operating humidity
30 to 70% RH non-condensing

Recommended operating humidity
30 to 70% RH non-condensing

Power Requirements
Printer: 100 to 120 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz +/-1 Hz, 1.3 amp; 230 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz, +/- 1Hz, 0.75 amp

Heater: 100 to 120 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz +/- 1Hz, 9.5 amp; 230 VAC (+/- 10%), 50/60 Hz +/- 1 Hz, 5.0 amp

Consumption
Printer active: 150 watts
Printer with Heater active: 1200 watts
Printer standby: 35 watts
Heater standby: 2 watts
Acoustics Sound pressure active: 67.9 dB (A)
Sound pressure, standby: 50.2 db (A)
Printer dimensions
(w x d x h)
112 x 32.7 x 49.4 in (2846 x 830 x 1255 mm)
Shipping dimensions
(w x d x h)
116.5 x 38.6 x 36.6 in (2960 x 980 x 930 mm)
Printer weight 478 lb (217 kg)
Shipping weight 707.7 lb (321 kg)
Product certification Safety
Compliant with IEC 60950, including EU LVD and EN60950, CSA certified for US and Canada, Mexico NYCE, Argentina IRAM, Singapore PSB, Russia VNIIS

Regulatory
Compliant with Class A requirements including EU (EMC Directive), USA (FCC rules), Canada (DoC), Australia (ACA), New Zealand (MoC), Korea (MIC), Taiwan (BSMI)
Environmental Certification WEEE, RoHS
Recommended system requirements Windows 2000 Server with latest SP, Windows 2000 Professional with latest SP, Windows XP Professional SP2, Intel Pentium IV, 2.5 GHz or higher, 120 GB Serial ATA hard drive, 1 GB RAM per printer, 1280 x 768 16 bit colour display, DVD-ROM drive
Recommended system requirements with optional RIP Windows 2000 Server with latest SP, Windows 2000 Professional with latest SP, Windows XP Professional SP2, Intel Pentium III/AMD Athlon, 1.5 GHz or higher, 40 Gb hard drive, 1 GB RAM per CPU, 1280 x 768 16 bit colour display, DVD-ROM drive




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