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China Handheld Inkjet Printer ZK1691 - Lightweight Code & Date Printing Machine for Suppliers and Factory Use
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China Handheld Inkjet Printer ZK1691 - Lightweight Code & Date Printing Machine for Suppliers and Factory Use

This innovative handheld inkjet printer is a versatile, portable device designed for efficiently printing codes, dates, and essential information directly onto a wide range of surfaces. Crafted for ease of use, this lightweight printer is perfect for various industries including manufacturing, retail, warehouse operations, logistics, beverage packaging, textile production, design workshops, and T-shirt DIY studios. As a proud product from China, we collaborate with top suppliers and factories to ensure high-quality performance and reliability. Transform your printing process with this intelligent solution that meets the demands of modern businesses
  • Size 120 * 90 * 210mm (3.6 * 2.7 *6.3 inch)
  • MOQ 1 Piece
  • Material ABS, Sheet metal
  • Weight 0.53 kg
  • Voltage 7.4V
  • Gross Power 2W

In today's fast moving manufacturing, fulfillment, and heavy industrial sectors, efficiency relies on tool reliability and operator comfort. Introducing our hot sale Industrial Handheld Inkjet Printer —a highly optimized, lightweight coding solution featuring a groundbreaking built in encoder. This series eliminates the bulk of traditional, external synchronization hardware, delivering crisp, high definition marking in a compact, highly responsive design. It is the definitive choice for businesses aiming to optimize field marking while safeguarding line workers against hand strain.

How It Works: The Precision of TIJ Technology

At its technical core, this series relies on advanced Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) technology. Utilizing a drop on demand firing mechanism, the device rapidly heats the ink to create a microscopic vapor bubble, propelling a clean, controlled droplet through ultra fine nozzles directly onto the item.

Because TIJ is completely contactless, it achieves flawless legibility without scratching or damaging the substrate. Whether rendering complex 2D corporate data matrices or simple numeric production dates, the system yields instant dry, razor sharp imprints with zero bleeding or feathering.

Core Components: Optimized for Comfort and Rapid Response

Every component of this handheld printer is engineered to reduce device weight while boosting structural responsiveness on the manufacturing floor:

Integrated Built In Encoder

By moving the encoder inside the printer housing, the machine is drastically reduced in size and weight. It offers faster reaction times and smoother tracking across varied surfaces.

High Performance Quad Core Processor

The system's computational anchor, providing instantaneous asset rendering, zero input lag, and fluid menu navigation during fast paced coding sessions.

4.3 inch Color Resistive Touchscreen

Engineered explicitly for challenging workshop environments. Paired with an included high precision stylus, it allows seamless text editing and option toggling even if operators are wearing heavy industrial safety gloves.

Ergonomic Comfort Grip Handle

Specifically balanced and contoured to fit the natural shape of the human hand, distributing the unit's weight perfectly to minimize fatigue across long shifts.

Product Highlights: Lightweight ABS Framing with Dual Model Versatility

This series fuses highly agile physical handling with deep data processing power, ensuring your production team stays nimble and productive:

Dual Model Print Height Configurations

Tailor your unit to your exact packaging requirements:
Model 1691: Supports adjustable print heights from 2mm to 12.7mm.
Model 1691S: Supports large format adjustable print heights from 2mm to 25.4mm (1 inch).

Ultra Lightweight ABS Housing

Constructed from premium industrial grade ABS, the entire device weighs a mere 480g, significantly preventing physical fatigue during continuous manual operations.

Removable Multi Battery System

Powered by a 2000mAh lithium battery that delivers up to 6 hours of continuous use. The removable battery design means outdoor or field operators can carry multiple swappable batteries for all day off grid logging.

Advanced Concave & Rough Surface Printing

Thanks to the highly responsive internal encoder, the printer handles uneven, rough, or slightly recessed surfaces effortlessly, maintaining perfect clarity with a nozzle to substrate throw distance of 1mm to 5mm.

Comprehensive Enterprise Barcode Suite

Generate extensive 1D and 2D codes right on the touchscreen, including QRCODE, PDF417, DATAMATRIX, UPCA, UPCE, EAN13, EAN8, INT25, CODE39, CODE128, and EAN128, alongside real time serial counters and variable QR codes.

Mass Data & Media Connectivity

Effortlessly upload custom corporate logos, specialized fonts, and data grids via USB drive. The system natively reads popular graphics (BMP, JPG, PNG) and structured text files (XLS, CSV, TXT in UTF 8, and LOG formats).

Automated High Speed Line Integration

Features a dedicated port for external photovoltaic sensors, allowing you to instantly mount this handheld unit onto a high speed conveyor belt assembly line.

Adjustable Resolution Options

Switch dynamically between 300, 400, or 600 DPI print resolutions to balance fine graphic clarity with optimal ink usage, with printing speeds adjusting automatically to horizontal resolution settings.

Universal Material Adhesion

Our specialized quick dry, waterproof ink bonds permanently to porous, semi porous, and non porous materials, including construction boards, corrugated cartons, metal sheets, PVC piping, structural plastics, and glass.

Global Readiness & Zero Training

Out of the box support for 30+ system languages (with pre set native language assignment available from the factory). The highly intuitive interface requires absolutely zero technical training.

Key Features

No Encrypted

No encrypted, can buy the ink cartridge anywhere.

28 Languages

28 Languages for your switching! More languages are under developing. (The printer interface language default is English, If you need other Languages, please contact us.)

Battery Capacity

2000mAh battery capacity, can be detachable to charge, safety and qualified. It can last 8 hours after charge.

New Upgrade

This New upgrade printer supports inputting own fonts and direct line break.

Fast Drying

Fast Drying Ink, can be marked on virtually any surface. The ink is waterproof.

Notice

Please cover the protective cover in time to prevent the ink cartridge from drying up and blocking the nozzle.

Versatile Applications: From Assembly Lines to Remote Yards

Driven by its internal synchronization encoder, the printer adapts seamlessly to diverse geometric challenges:

Conveyor Line Automation

Mounted onto moving conveyor belts via external sensors for hands free packaging workflows.

Recessed & Concave Industrial Formats

Effortlessly printing codes inside shallow molded plastic recesses or on the uneven, rough surfaces of structural raw materials.

Remote Field Operations

Taking the lightweight 480g unit out into yard storage or remote sites, using multiple swappable batteries for all day off grid logging.

Logistics & Distribution

Rapidly stenciling variable barcode data, shipping info, and lot tracking metrics directly onto porous corrugated shipping boxes.

Procurement & Partnership: Comprehensive OEM/ODM Services

As an established original manufacturer, we deliver scalable, turnkey OEM and ODM services to seamlessly blend our marking hardware with your corporate brand ecosystem or specialized industry standards.

Tailored Customization Options

Hardware & Casing Custom outer shell shapes, specific corporate color matching, and structural raw material alternatives (reinforced or ultra lightweight).
Print Head Mechanics Specialized nozzle sizing to match targeted industrial tolerances.
Software & UI Layout Proprietary operating systems, custom branding boot screens, bespoke User Interfaces (UI), and pre loaded localized language packages.
Branding & Logistics Permanent on device logo branding (laser etching/printing) and custom product packaging boxes tailored in material strength, dimensions, and custom artwork layout.

Ready to maximize your coding flexibility? Contact our technical consulting team today to receive a comprehensive quote, request substrate ink testing, or initiate your custom OEM/ODM project parameters. Let's build a smarter coding solution together.

Technical Specifications

Product Name Handheld Inkjet Printer
Feature Easy to Operate, No App, Directly Printing, Stable System
MOQ 1 Piece
Material ABS, Sheet metal
Size 120 * 90 * 210mm (3.6 * 2.7 * 6.3 inch)
Display Size 4.3 Inch Touchable Screen
Weight 0.53 kg
Voltage 7.4V
Gross Power 2W
Print Speed 70m/min
Printing Line 1 - 6, Adjustable
Printing Height 2~12.7mm, Adjustable
Printing Resolution 150DPI / 200DPI / 300DPI / 400DPI / 600DPI Adjustable
External Interface USB, Charging port, Photoelectric Sensor
Ink volume 42ml
Ink Color Black, Blue, Green, Red, Yellow, White
Ink Type Fast Dry Solvent Ink
Battery 2000 mAh
Language Simplified/Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Turkish, Arabic, Russian, Vietnamese, German, Dutch, Thai, Hindi, Persian, etc.
Printing Content Text, Numbers, QR codes, Barcodes, Pictures, Time, Date, Counter, Label, Digital, Production Date, Logos, etc.
Application Wood, Carton, Stone, MDF, Light Steel, Pipe, Plastic, Aluminum Foil, Cable, Cloth, etc
Working environment Temperature: 0 - 45 degree; Humidity: 40% - 60%

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the maximum print height of this handheld inkjet printer?
We offer two models to suit your needs: Model 1691 supports adjustable print heights from 2mm to 12.7mm, while Model 1691S supports large format printing from 2mm to 25.4mm.
Do I need to purchase specific encrypted ink cartridges?
No, our printer is completely unencrypted. This means you have the flexibility to purchase compatible ink cartridges from anywhere, saving you time and money.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The device is powered by a removable 2000mAh lithium battery that can deliver between 6 to 8 hours of continuous operation. The swappable design is perfect for all-day off-grid logging.
Can it print clearly on uneven or curved surfaces?
Yes. Thanks to the highly responsive internal encoder and a nozzle-to-substrate throw distance of 1mm to 5mm, it effortlessly handles uneven, rough, or slightly recessed surfaces while maintaining perfect clarity.
What kind of materials can the fast-dry ink adhere to?
The specialized quick-dry, waterproof ink bonds permanently to a wide range of porous, semi-porous, and non-porous materials including wood, corrugated cartons, metal sheets, PVC piping, structural plastics, and glass.
Is it possible to integrate this printer into an automated assembly line?
Absolutely. The printer features a dedicated port for external photovoltaic sensors, allowing you to instantly mount the unit onto a high-speed conveyor belt for hands-free packaging workflows.