Description
Introduction
Small businesses and contract packagers often struggle to find an efficient, low-cost solution for product marking. Whether you’re labeling food packets, cosmetic tubes, or cardboard boxes, you need a portable, reliable, and easy-to-use printer that doesn’t break the bank.
The Budget Handheld Inkjet Printer – 12.7mm MRP Coding is the ideal entry-level coding machine designed for maximum functionality at minimum cost. Powered by HP’s TIJ 2.5 thermal inkjet technology and packaged with a ready-to-use solvent cartridge, it prints clean, fast-drying codes directly on your products—no mess, no maintenance.
From MRP and expiry dates to barcodes and QR codes, this printer supports all essential printing needs. With a user-friendly touchscreen interface, long battery life, and robust print quality, it’s perfect for mobile use in diverse packaging environments. If you’re looking for a compact and economical coding solution without compromising on performance, this all-in-one printer is built for you.
Product Description
The Budget Handheld Inkjet Printer – 12.7mm is an all-purpose portable coding machine for small and medium-scale operations. Designed for affordability and practicality, it includes all the features of an industrial printer in a lightweight, compact body.
Key Features:
1. TIJ Thermal Inkjet Technology
Powered by HP TIJ 2.5, this printer delivers sharp, smudge-proof text and graphics on nearly any surface.
2. High-Quality Printing
Adjustable resolution from 300 to 600 DPI ensures barcode clarity and crisp batch/date printing, with a print height of up to 12.7mm.
3. Solvent-Based Ink Cartridge (Included)
Comes with a 42ml black solvent cartridge suitable for non-porous surfaces like plastic, foil, metal, and laminated film.
4. User-Friendly Touchscreen
The 4.3-inch touchscreen lets you create and preview print messages directly on the printer—no need for PC or software.
5. Lightweight & Portable
Weighs under 500 grams and fits easily in one hand, making it perfect for mobile workstations or field use.
6. Long Battery Life
Built-in rechargeable battery offers 6–8 hours of continuous operation and charges quickly.
7. Supports Variable Data
Print real-time data like manufacturing/expiry dates, auto-incrementing serial numbers, barcodes, and QR codes.
8. Wide Surface Compatibility
Suitable for printing on plastic bags, pouches, PET bottles, glass jars, paper cartons, aluminum foil, and even curved surfaces.
9. Low-Maintenance Design
No need for cleaning, calibration, or ink refilling. Just replace the cartridge and continue printing.
10. Ideal for Small Businesses
A cost-effective batch coding solution that gives startups and MSMEs an affordable edge in labeling and compliance.
Applications
| Industry | Use Cases |
|---|---|
| Food & Beverage | MRP, expiry date, batch code on pouches, bottles, wrappers |
| Pharmaceuticals | Manufacturing and expiry dates, lot numbers on cartons and vials |
| Cosmetics | Branding, product info, and batch numbers on tubes, sachets, and boxes |
| Chemicals & Agro | Safety labels, codes on plastic drums, bottles, and laminated bags |
| Logistics & Packaging | Barcodes, QR codes, and address labels on cartons and corrugated boxes |
| Retail & Wholesale | MRP tags, expiry coding, and batch labeling for fast-moving goods |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Printer Name | Budget Handheld Inkjet Printer – 12.7mm MRP Coding |
| Max Print Height | 12.7mm |
| Print Resolution | 300 – 600 DPI |
| Print Speed | Up to 80 meters per minute |
| Ink Type | Solvent-based (black) |
| Cartridge Volume | 42ml |
| Cartridge Yield | Approx. 30,000 – 50,000 prints |
| Display | 4.3-inch color touchscreen |
| File Formats Supported | TXT, BMP, PNG, TTF |
| Variable Data Support | Yes (date, time, serial numbers) |
| Multilingual Support | Yes (English, Hindi, and regional fonts) |
| Body Material | Durable ABS Plastic |
| Battery Backup | 6 – 8 hours |
| Charging Time | 2 – 3 hours |
| Weight | Approx. 450 grams |
| Connectivity | USB for logo/font import |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 45°C |
| Warranty | 6 – 12 months (subject to supplier terms) |






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