Description
12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge
High-Performance TIJ Ink for Non-Porous & Industrial Surfaces
Product Overview
The 12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge from Sonic Industries is a superior-grade thermal inkjet (TIJ) ink cartridge designed to deliver exceptional adhesion, clarity, and speed on a wide variety of non-porous and semi-porous surfaces. Whether you’re marking plastic pouches, laminated cartons, glass bottles, aluminum foil, or metal cans, this ink ensures fast drying, smudge resistance, and high contrast.
With a strong solvent formulation, it outperforms standard water-based inks in harsh industrial environments, making it ideal for batch coding, expiry printing, serialization, and traceability in the FMCG, pharma, food, chemical, and electronics sectors.
That’s why Sonic Industries introduces the 12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge—a high-performance thermal inkjet (TIJ) solution designed to deliver quick-drying, smudge-resistant, and high-contrast prints on a broad range of non-porous and semi-porous substrates. This solvent-based ink formula is specially engineered for challenging applications like plastic films, PET bottles, laminated boxes, aluminum foils, and metal lids.
When accuracy, durability, and cleanliness matter most, the 12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge is the trusted solution for manufacturers across FMCG, pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, chemicals, and electronics sectors.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Code | 12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge |
| Ink Type | Solvent-Based Industrial Ink |
| Cartridge Width | 12.7mm |
| Ink Volume | ~42ml |
| Color Output | Black / Red / Blue (variants available) |
| Drying Time | 1–3 seconds (on non-porous surfaces) |
| Smudge Resistance | Excellent after drying |
| Water & Oil Resistance | High |
| Print Resolution | Up to 600 DPI |
| Cartridge Type | Disposable, Plug-and-Print |
| Shelf Life | 12 months (sealed) |
| Compatible Printers | TIJ 2.5 / HP 45 Tech (Sonic, Anser, etc.) |
What Makes It “Premium”?
The 12.7mm Premium Solvent Cartridge is not your typical ink cartridge. It’s built for environments where normal dye or water-based inks fail.
Engineered for Performance:
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Quick Drying: Ensures instant adhesion, even on fast conveyor lines.
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Non-Contact Application: Avoids contamination and wear common in contact-based systems.
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Highly Durable: Once dried, ink remains intact through handling, moisture, oils, or light abrasion.
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Consistent Output: Maintains sharpness and density from the first print to the last.
Versatile Compatibility:
This cartridge is a plug-and-play solution for all HP 45 compatible TIJ 2.5 printers, allowing you to scale without hardware limitations.
Key Features
High Adhesion on Challenging Surfaces
Designed for surfaces where other inks fail: plastic, metal, glass, films, and foil.
Ultra Fast Drying
Dries in 1–3 seconds, enabling high-speed packaging lines without additional curing.
Industrial-Grade Durability
Withstands abrasion, moisture, oil, and light solvent contact—ensuring long-lasting code integrity.
Sharp Print Output
Delivers high-resolution printing of barcodes, batch numbers, logos, and more.
Broad Printer Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with all major HP 45-based TIJ printers.
Surface Compatibility
| Surface Type | Performance |
|---|---|
| Plastic Pouches (LDPE, HDPE) | Excellent |
| Laminated Films | Excellent |
| Aluminum Foil Packs | Very Good |
| Glass Bottles & Vials | Very Good |
| PET, PVC Containers | Excellent |
| Coated Paper / Cartons | Excellent |
| Metal Lids & Cans | Excellent |
Industry Applications
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FMCG Packaging (Shampoo, Liquid Soaps, Oils)
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Food & Snacks Wrappers
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Pharmaceuticals (Strip Foils, Bottles, Boxes)
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Chemicals & Pesticides
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Beverages & Dairy (PET bottles, Glass Jars)
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Electronics & Batteries (non-porous surfaces)
Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| TIJ Printer Compatibility | Plug & print with no special hardware needed |
| Water/Oil Resistance | Holds up under moisture and industrial handling |
| No Smudging | Clean, readable prints at any speed |
| Easy Maintenance | Zero mess, no cleaning, and quick cartridge swap |
| Long Shelf Life | Stable for up to a year in sealed storage |
FAQs
Q1: Can this ink print on plastic film?
Yes. It performs excellently on all common plastic films (PP, PE, PET, PVC, BOPP, etc.).
Q2: Is the print water-proof and oil-resistant?
Yes. Once dry, the ink resists water, oil, and general wear.
Q3: What printers is this compatible with?
Any HP 45-based TIJ printer such as Sonic, Anser, Meenjet, Rynan, Sojet, and others.
Q4: Does it require special drying equipment?
No. The ink is self-drying, eliminating the need for UV or heat curing.
Q5: How many prints can I expect?
Up to 40,000–60,000 characters per cartridge depending on resolution and font size.


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