SpecSheet.pdf

Printer requirements:

Printer must use low heat to directly print colors, patterns, and textures directly to materials and instantly cure with scratch resident/outdoor rated paint. Printer shall products images of

Print material size: at least 10inx16inx 6in (Shall)

Shall have an industry reputation for ease of use: Care and Maintenance/Regular service (change color/clean heads), Create and Input design, Successful print (document number of tries to achieve successful print)

Shall have an industry reputation for limiting the time to use: Print time: (Shall NOT exceed 20mins for basic prints), Primer and print time: (Shall NOT exceed 30 minutes for basic prints), Care and

Maintenance Time & Frequency (Shall NOT exceed 10 minutes after use and Shall not exceed 30 minutes to change consumable cartridges and clean out system), and Create and input time (Shall NOT exceed 60 minutes for basic designs from as-is images)

Functions:

Shall Print on metal, glass, wood, plastics, acrylic, stone

Should Print on fabric

Shall Print primer

Should Print conductive ink on circuits

Shall Print multiple passes textures

Shall include parts to print on round objects

Shall utilize a low VOC printer and additional ventilation for low volume/sporadic use

Shall include a stand if base

Shall NOT be larger than 6ft wide and 6ft deep

Shall include necessary software

Shall Print up to 1200x1200 dpi

Shall utilize at least 4 print heads

Shall be TAA compliant

Shall utilize 120V/60hz power and include US power cord

Shall include at least 1-year warranty and support

Shall include all necessary parts to operate and service for 1 year, except additional ink

Training & Installation shall include:

-Use of proprietary software to create and input images by non-CAD/Sketchup users.

-Use of proprietary software to create products by graphic artist using professional 3-D tools.

-Use of machine to print on different substrates – various plastics, metals, wood, other.

-Use of machine to print on different shaped substrates round, flat, print around area that can’t be printed on, and multiple items concurrently.

-Troubleshooting common problems to including cleaning and replacing consumables.

-Be conducted at Quantico location and provide training for up to 8 people.

Onsite installation and training must be conducted by US Persons in good legal standing.

Installation and training must be performed by a certified manufacturer technician/trainer, or trained by manufacturer if there is not a certification program.

Installation must preserve the warranty.

Training shall ensure NCIS personnel can perform functions necessary to start with an image, input and manipulate with the software, setting up the machine to print, prepare materials, and successfully print on flat and round materials.