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The Afinia L801 Pro Color Label Printer is a high-speed, industrial inkjet printer designed for efficient, on-demand color label production. Powered by Memjet technology, it delivers vibrant colors, crisp text, and rich blacks at speeds up to 60 feet per minute, 1600 × 1600 dpi resolution, with low ink costs and a high-capacity ink system.
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Key Takeaways
- High-speed color label printing up to 60 feet per minute
- Print resolution up to 1600 × 1600 dpi for detailed text, graphics, and barcodes
- Maximum print width of 8.5 inches
- Five 250 mL dye-based ink cartridges, including dual black, for 1.25 liters of total ink capacity
- Integrated 5-inch touchscreen with storage for up to 30 print jobs
- Built-in powered cutter for label cutting and sheeting
- Supports compatible inkjet-coated paper, polyester, polypropylene, and vinyl label stocks
- Optional powered rewinder for roll-to-roll production
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Not sure if the Afinia L801 Pro is the right fit for your production workflow? A labeling specialist can help you choose the right printer, label materials, supplies, and finishing equipment.
What Is the Afinia L801 Pro Used For?
The Afinia L801 Pro is designed for in-house, on-demand color label production. It can support product packaging, inventory identification, barcode labeling, and other applications requiring high-quality color labels.
What Is New About the L801 Pro?
The L801 Pro features an integrated 5-inch touchscreen that provides access to stored jobs, print information, and maintenance features. It can store up to 30 print jobs for recall directly from the touchscreen. Improved roller access also supports convenient maintenance.
How Fast Is the Afinia L801 Pro?
The L801 Pro reaches maximum print speeds of up to 60 feet per minute. According to the manufacturer, print speed is 6 inches per second at 1600 × 1600 dpi and 12 inches per second at 1600 × 800 dpi. Actual production speed depends on print settings and job requirements.
What Print Quality Can You Expect?
The L801 Pro offers resolution up to 1600 × 1600 dpi using Memjet Waterfall Printhead Technology. Its dye-based CMYKK ink configuration includes two black cartridges to produce crisp text, vibrant colors, detailed graphics, and rich blacks.
What Label Materials Can the L801 Pro Print On?
The printer supports compatible inkjet-coated label stocks, including:
- Inkjet-coated paper
- Polyester
- Polypropylene (BOPP)
- Vinyl label stock
Supported media widths range from 2 to 8.5 inches. Confirm inkjet coating, media thickness, and material compatibility before selecting labels for your application.
What Are the L801 Pro's Media and Roll Specifications?
- Media width: 2–8.5 inches
- Media length: 2–48 inches
- Media thickness: 0.1–0.3 mm, including liner
- Core diameter: 3 inches
- Maximum roll outside diameter: 8 inches
- Media sensors: Gap, continuous, and black mark
How Does the L801 Pro Help Manage Ink Costs?
The L801 Pro uses five 250 mL dye-based ink cartridges, including two black cartridges, for 1.25 liters of total ink capacity. Its high-capacity ink system is designed to support efficient in-house label production with low ink costs per label. Actual costs vary with label artwork, coverage, print settings, and usage.
Can the L801 Pro Support Roll-to-Roll Production?
Yes. An optional powered rewinder is available for roll-to-roll production. A rewinder can help organize printed labels into finished rolls for compatible downstream dispensing and production workflows.
Recommended Supplies & Parts
The L801 Pro uses the same supplies and parts listed for the compatible Afinia L801 family. Review the following options for your printer:
- L801 Standard CMYK Ink
- Replacement Printhead
- Maintenance Module
- Label Rewinder 8" OD Roll
- Roll to Roll System 10" OD Roll
Warranty & Service Options
Explore available service and warranty options for your Afinia printer. Confirm plan eligibility and coverage for the L801 Pro before purchasing.
- Onsite Service (Year One)
- Onsite Service (After Year One)
- Hot Swap Program
- Extended Warranty (Year Two)
- Extended Warranty (Years Two & Three)
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FAQ: Afinia L801 Pro Color Label Printer
Is the Afinia L801 Pro suitable for high-volume printing?
The L801 Pro is designed for efficient in-house label production and offers maximum print speeds up to 60 feet per minute. Actual throughput depends on the print resolution, job, media, and production workflow.
What ink does the Afinia L801 Pro use?
The L801 Pro uses dye-based CMYKK ink in five 250 mL cartridges, including two black cartridges. Confirm ink compatibility before ordering supplies.
Can the L801 Pro print barcodes?
Yes. The specification sheet lists support for 1D Code 39 and 2D PDF417 barcode printing. Barcode results depend on the design, settings, media, and scanning requirements.
Can the L801 Pro print on BOPP labels?
The printer supports compatible polypropylene label stock. For reliable results, use inkjet-coated material designed for dye-based ink and test the label construction for your intended application.
Does the L801 Pro include a touchscreen?
Yes. The integrated 5-inch touchscreen provides access to stored jobs, print information, and maintenance features. The printer can store up to 30 jobs for recall from the touchscreen.
Does the L801 Pro support roll-to-roll printing?
An optional powered rewinder is available for roll-to-roll production. Confirm the appropriate configuration for your label dimensions and workflow.
