Allwin C8 PRO 512i Solvent Printer (C512I PRO, 8× KM512i, 3.25m) – Overview
The Allwin C8 PRO 512i is today’s factory-standard evolution of the C8 legend: a rigid 3.25m-body solvent printer carrying 8 Konica Minolta KM512i 30PL industrial heads at up to 280 m²/h (≈3010 sqft/hr). High-quality THK mute double guide rails with an optional carriage linear motor keep production smooth and image quality high, while the stepless carriage-height system adapts to different media thicknesses. A waste-ink collection capping design keeps the machine clean through long shifts.
The AW-C8PRO-512I runs daily production on flex banners, vinyl hoardings, backlit film & displays, one-way vision film, window film, SAV/PVC banner, wall & building wraps, fabric (solvent base), vehicle wraps and outdoor advertising cloth. Solvent prints are waterproof and UV-stable for long outdoor life, and the machine’s service ecosystem is supported across India.
Key Features
- 8 × Konica Minolta KM512i 30PL industrial heads, 3250mm print width
- Up to 280 m²/h 2-pass production speed
- Standard negative-pressure ink supply – stable flow, less ink waste
- THK mute double guide rails; optional linear motor drive
- Stepless carriage height adjustment for varied media thickness
- Intelligent infrared drying – auto on/off with print start & stop
- Capping station with waste-ink collection tank – keeps machine clean
- Head anti-collision system + reflective photoelectric black-banner sensor
Print Speed (C512I PRO · KM512i-30PL, 8 heads · official ALLWIN data)
| Print Mode | Output Speed |
|---|---|
| 2 pass, 360×360 dpi | 280 m²/h (≈3010 sqft/hr) |
| 3 pass, 360×540 dpi | 180 m²/h (≈1935 sqft/hr) |
| 2 pass, 480×360 dpi | 240 m²/h (≈2580 sqft/hr) |
| 3 pass, 480×540 dpi | 140 m²/h (≈1505 sqft/hr) |
Speeds are manufacturer test-condition figures; real output varies with media, RIP settings and pass count. Rows marked (class) are platform-class figures confirmed at order time.
Technical Specifications
| Model | Allwin C8 PRO 512i – C512I PRO |
| Printing Technology | Drop-on-demand, piezo electric inkjet |
| Print Heads | 8 × Konica KM512i 30PL |
| Print Width | 3250 mm |
| Media | Flex, frontlit, backlit, vinyl/SAV, mesh, black-back banner, fabrics |
| Ink | Solvent ink, CMYK; negative-pressure bulk supply |
| Drying System | Infrared heater fan (intelligent auto start/stop) |
| Rail & Drive | THK mute double guide rails; linear motor optional |
| RIP Software | MainTop / PhotoPrint |
| Power | AC 220V / 60A / 50Hz – machine max power 13295W (printing 1145W, front & rear heaters 3750W, IR 8400W) |
| Body / Package | 4840 × 940 × 1400 mm body; 5600 × 760 × 1270 mm package |
| Weight | Net 1035 kg / Gross 1135 kg |
| Operating Environment | 20–30 °C, 20–80% RH |
Applications
Typical work: flex banners, vinyl hoardings, backlit film & displays, one-way vision film, window film, SAV/PVC banner, wall & building wraps, fabric (solvent base), vehicle wraps and outdoor advertising cloth. The machine is at home in flex printing units, signage fabricators, advertising agencies, event & exhibition graphics workshops and outdoor media houses.
Why Buy from Unified Engineering Dynamics?
- Genuine ALLWIN machines – current-configuration from ALLWIN / Zhejiang Yurong, China’s premier Konica-head printer maker, supplied with full warranty support and genuine Konica heads.
- Complete installation & training – on-site setup, RIP software installation, media profiling and operator training included.
- After-sales support – trained service engineers, genuine Konica print heads and spare parts in stock, remote diagnostics.
- Consumables supply – matched flex solvent inks, cleaning solution and spares available from our Printing Inks and Printer Spare Parts range.
Need the latest price, a demo print or an EMI quotation? Contact our team today – we reply within one working day with a detailed offer including installation and ink start-up kit options.

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