China Inkjet Printer Chiky ZK1691 Handheld Label Coding | Reliable Suppliers & Factory Solutions for Various Industries
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 & 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.
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 Touchscreen
Engineered explicitly for challenging workshop environments. Paired with an included high-precision stylus, it allows seamless text editing even with heavy gloves.
Ergonomic Comfort Grip
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.
- Removable Multi-Battery System: Powered by a 2000mAh lithium battery that delivers up to 6 hours of continuous use. Swappable for all-day off-grid logging.
- Advanced Concave & Rough Surface Printing: Handles uneven 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 including QRCODE, PDF417, DATAMATRIX, UPCA, EAN13, CODE128, alongside real-time serial counters.
- Mass Data & Media Connectivity: Effortlessly upload custom corporate logos, specialized fonts, and data grids via USB drive (BMP, JPG, PNG, XLS, CSV, TXT).
- Automated High-Speed Line Integration: Features a dedicated port for external photovoltaic sensors, allowing you to instantly mount this onto a high-speed conveyor belt.
- Adjustable Resolution Options: Switch dynamically between 300, 400, or 600 DPI print resolutions to balance fine graphic clarity with optimal ink usage.
- Universal Material Adhesion: Quick-dry, waterproof ink bonds permanently to porous, semi-porous, and non-porous materials (wood, metal, glass, PVC, etc.).
- Global Readiness & Zero Training: Out-of-the-box support for 30+ system languages with a highly intuitive interface requiring zero technical training.
Key Features
No Encrypted
No encryption restrictions, allowing you to buy the ink cartridge anywhere.
28+ Languages
28 Languages for your switching! More languages are currently under development.
Battery Capacity
2000mAh battery capacity, detachable for safe charging. Lasts up to 8 hours after a full charge.
New Upgrade
This new upgraded printer supports inputting your own fonts and direct line breaks.
Fast Drying
Fast drying waterproof ink, can be easily marked on virtually any industrial surface.
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). |
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| 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.
Product 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 materials can the handheld inkjet printer print on?
Our specialized quick-dry, waterproof ink bonds permanently to porous, semi-porous, and non-porous materials. This includes wood, corrugated cartons, stone, MDF, light steel, PVC piping, plastic, aluminum foil, cable, and cloth.
How long does the battery last during continuous operation?
The printer is powered by a 2000mAh lithium battery that delivers up to 6 to 8 hours of continuous use. The removable design also allows field operators to carry multiple swappable batteries for all-day off-grid logging.
What is the maximum printing height of the device?
We offer dual-model configurations. Model 1691 supports adjustable print heights from 2mm to 12.7mm, while Model 1691S supports large-format adjustable print heights from 2mm up to 25.4mm (1 inch).
Does the printer require special training to operate?
No, it requires absolutely zero technical training. The highly intuitive 4.3-inch color resistive touchscreen and out-of-the-box support for over 30 system languages make it incredibly easy for anyone to use immediately.
Can the printer handle uneven or rough surfaces?
Yes, 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.
Do you provide OEM and ODM customization services?
Yes, as an established original manufacturer, we offer scalable, turnkey OEM and ODM services. This includes custom outer shells, specialized nozzle sizing, proprietary operating systems, bespoke UIs, and permanent on-device logo branding to match your corporate ecosystem.







