China Suppliers Factory Handheld Inkjet Printer Chiky ZK1691 for Date Coding & Labeling on Various Surfaces
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 even if operators are wearing heavy 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
This series fuses highly agile physical handling with deep data processing power, ensuring your production team stays nimble and productive:
Dual-Model Configurations
Tailor to exact packaging requirements. Model 1691: 2mm to 12.7mm. Model 1691S: Large format from 2mm to 25.4mm (1 inch).
Ultra-Lightweight Housing
Constructed from premium industrial-grade ABS, the entire device weighs a mere 480g, preventing physical fatigue during continuous operations.
Removable Multi-Battery
Powered by a 2000mAh lithium battery delivering up to 6 hours of continuous use. Swappable design for all-day off-grid logging.
Rough Surface Printing
Handles uneven, rough, or slightly recessed surfaces effortlessly, maintaining perfect clarity with a throw distance of 1mm to 5mm.
Enterprise Barcode Suite
Generate extensive 1D/2D codes including QRCODE, PDF417, DATAMATRIX, UPCA, EAN13, CODE128 alongside real-time serial counters.
Mass Data Connectivity
Upload custom logos, fonts, and data grids via USB. Natively reads graphics (BMP, JPG, PNG) and texts (XLS, CSV, TXT, LOG).
High-Speed Integration
Features a dedicated port for external photovoltaic sensors, allowing instant mounting onto a high-speed conveyor belt assembly line.
Adjustable Resolution
Switch dynamically between 300, 400, or 600 DPI print resolutions to balance fine graphic clarity with optimal ink usage.
Universal Adhesion & Training
Specialized quick-dry ink bonds to porous and non-porous materials. Out-of-the-box support for 30+ system languages requiring zero 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.
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 is support input 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 Formats
Effortlessly printing codes inside shallow molded plastic recesses or on uneven, rough surfaces of structural raw materials.
Remote Field Operations
Taking the lightweight 480g unit out into yard storage or remote sites, using 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: 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 | Details |
|---|---|
| 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. |
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% |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What materials can this handheld inkjet printer print on?
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.
What is the maximum printing height available?
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 to 25.4mm (1 inch).
How long does the battery last during field operations?
The device is powered by a 2000mAh lithium battery that delivers up to 6 hours of continuous use. The removable design allows operators to carry multiple swappable batteries for all-day off-grid logging.
Can the printer be integrated into an automated production line?
Yes, it features a dedicated port for external photovoltaic sensors, allowing you to instantly mount this handheld unit onto a high-speed conveyor belt assembly line for hands-free packaging workflows.
Does the printer support multiple languages and complex barcodes?
Absolutely. It provides out-of-the-box support for over 30 system languages and can generate extensive 1D and 2D codes right on the touchscreen, including QRCODE, PDF417, DATAMATRIX, and various EAN/UPC formats.
Do I need a special app or technical training to operate it?
No app is required, and the highly intuitive 4.3-inch color resistive touchscreen interface requires absolutely zero technical training. You can directly edit text, numbers, and variables on the device itself.







