Powerful Roll-to-Roll Sublimation Printing
for High-Volume Production
The Arcus SQD 1804 roll-to-roll dye sublimation printer is built for decorators who demand speed, stability, and precision.
With a 74.8" print width, advanced heavy-duty media handling, and production speeds up to 1722 sq.ft/hr, the SQD 1804 delivers exceptional results for apparel, promotional items, banners, and signage.
Its industrial-grade platform is engineered for extended long runs with precision rewinds, reduced vibration, and outstanding reliability, backed by Arcus' industry-leading training and support.
Fast, Precise, Industrial-Strength Sublimation Printing
UP TO
1722
SQFT/HR SPEED
UP TO
3600
DPI RESOLUTION
Key Features
Four-Head High-Speed Output
Equipped with four Epson I3200 printheads, the SQD 1804 provides superior print quality across 10 modes, achieving stunning resolution from 360 dpi up to 3600 dpi.
Extra-Wide 74.8" Print Width
Take on larger jobs with confidence; the SQD 1804 supports media widths up to 1900mm (74.8"), perfect for wide-format sublimation applications.
Advanced Media Handling System
A heavy-duty intelligent dual-power wind/unwind system ensures smooth feeding, stable rewinds, and efficient handling of media rolls up to 110 lbs.
Industrial Platform for High-Volume Printing
Designed for durability and minimal vibration, the SQD 1804’s steel frame and precision aluminum components create a rock-solid foundation for nonstop printing.
Integrated Heating and Drying
The system features pre, print, and post in-line IR heating along with external infrared and fan-assisted drying for fast ink curing and reduced production time.
Turnkey Solution With Software,
Training & Warranty
Software, Training, and Warranty The SQD 1804 comes production-ready with Ergosoft Production RIP Software, expert training, full customer support, and a 1-Year Warranty for added peace of mind.
Included With Your SQD 1804
Ergosoft Production RIP Software
Training and Customer Support
1 Year Warranty
SPECIFICATIONS
General
Printer Type:
Roll-to-Roll Dye Sublimation Printer
Model:
Arcus SQD 1804
Print Head Type:
Four Epson I3200
Ink Type:
Aqueous / Pigment / Dye
Ink Colors:
CMYK, White, Varnish
Ink Supply System:
Main Supply Tank + Secondary Sub Tank
Ink Capacity:
1000mL Per Color
Maximum Media Width:
1900mm (74.8 inches)
Media Type:
Sublimation Paper
Media Take-Up:
Intelligent Dual-Power Wind/Unwind
Supported Media Weight:
50kg (110 lbs.)
Printing
Print Resolutions:
360 / 600 / 720 / 1200 / 1800 / 3600 dpi (10 Modes)
Print Method:
Variable DOD
Print Speed:
- 2 Pass (Draft Mode): 1600 sqft/hr (160 sqm/hr)
- 4 Pass (Quality Mode): 861 sqft/hr (80 sqm/hr)
Build & Hardware
Head Carriage Height:
Adjustable 1.5mm – 3.5mm
Head Cleaning System:
Automatic Lift / Auto-Clean
Screen Display:
LED
In-Line Heater:
Pre-Print-Post IR Heating
External Drying:
Infrared + Fan
Software & Compatibility
RIP Software:
Ergosoft Production RIP / ArcusLink
Operating System Compatibility:
Windows 7 / 8 / 10 / 11
Data Interface:
1000M LAN
Dimensions & Power
Machine Weight:
260kg (573 lbs.)
Ship Weight:
360kg (794 lbs.)
Ship Dimensions:
3300mm x 900mm x 750mm (130" x 35" x 30")
Printer Voltage:
AC220V 50Hz/60Hz (110V Option Available)
Printer Power Consumption:
200W Standby / 1600W Working
Printer Amperage:
4.6A (220V) / 9.1A (110V)
Drying System
Dryer Power Consumption:
8000W @ 220V 50Hz–60Hz
Operating Environment
Temperature:
15°C–30°C (60°F–90°F)
Humidity:
40%–60%
Print Speed
2 Pass (Draft):
1722 sqft/hr (160 sqm/hr)
4 Pass (Quality):
861 sqft/hr (80 sqm/hr)
