Markem - 9040 Date Coder

• Applying date codes, batch numbers, and other variable data to product packaging.
• Integration into production lines for food and beverage packaging.
• Marking on various substrates including plastic, glass, metal, and cardboard.
• Use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries for traceability and compliance.
• Suitable for high-speed coding applications on continuous production lines.

Typical throughput

Units of this type commonly achieve print speeds suitable for high-volume production lines.

Print capabilities

Typically capable of printing multiple lines of text, barcodes, and logos.

Material compatibility

Designed for printing on a wide range of packaging materials, including flexible films, cartons, and rigid containers.

Construction material

The 'all stainless steel' description indicates suitability for hygienic environments, common in food and pharmaceutical sectors.

Power supply

Units of this class typically require a standard industrial single-phase power supply, often 230V, 50Hz.

Ink system

Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) technology, commonly used for non-contact coding.

• What kind of codes can this machine apply?

  A Markem 9040 date coder is designed to apply variable data such as date codes, batch numbers, serial numbers, and sometimes barcodes or logos.

• Is this unit suitable for food production environments?

• What does 'untested' and 'trade sale as-is' mean for a buyer?

• What consumables does a date coder like this typically use?

• Can this unit be integrated into an existing production line?

Laboratory labelling and printing systems are valued for precision, consistency and compliance support in regulated environments. Buyers typically prioritise reliability, print quality and compatibility with existing laboratory workflows. When purchasing used equipment, condition of print heads, calibration history and maintenance records warrant careful inspection. Industry sentiment favours systems offering flexibility across label sizes and formats. Common strengths include durability, straightforward operation and good availability of replacement consumables. Integration capability with laboratory information management systems is increasingly important to buyers.

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