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FabPro 1i

High-Performance Direct-to-Fabric Industrial Printer

FabPro 1i
FabPro 1i

Key Specification

Advanced industrial textile printing technology designed to maximize productivity, ensure superior color accuracy, and support diverse fabric applications.

Max Media Width

1850

mm

Standard Speed

80

lm/hr

Max Print Width

1800

mm

Max Output

110

lm/hr


Max Resolution

600 × 900 dpi

Print Heads

8× Ricoh Gen 6 Industrial

Ink Colors

8 (C,M,Y,K,O,R,B,G)

Fabrics

Cotton · Linen · Silk · Nylon · Polyester · Blends

Ink Types

Reactive · Acid · Disperse

Printing Mode

Single / Bi-directional

Ink Tank Capacity

15 Litres

Software

neoStampa

Max Blanket Width

1900 mm

Material Weight

30–450 gsm

Max Roll Diameter

400 mm

Max Roll Weight

200 kg

Ink Compatibility

Designed to support multiple ink technologies, offering flexibility for various fabric types while maintaining exceptional print quality and durability.

Reactive

Cotton · Linen · Viscose · Natural Cellulose Fibres

Acid

Silk · Nylon · Protein Fibres

Disperse

Polyester · Synthetic Blends

Color spectrum – 8 colors

CCyan

MMagenta

YYellow

KBlack

OOrange

RRed

BBlue

GGreen

Engineering Features

Engineered with smart automation and precision technology for reliable, efficient, and high-performance textile printing

Efficient Ink Supply System

Ensures consistent ink flow to printheads at all times, preventing ink starvation and maintaining uninterrupted production across long print runs.

Head Crash Protective System

Sensor-based protection system safeguards printheads from fabric obstructions during carriage movement, reducing damage risk and extending printhead lifespan.

Wrinkle Controller System

High-precision sensor controls detect and correct fabric surface irregularities in real time, ensuring smooth, uniform media conveying for flawless output.

5-Stage Belt Squeeze System

Advanced water-resistant squeeze system prevents lint and dust blockage ~ engineered specifically for high-lint textile production environments, reducing cleaning downtime significantly.

Linear Motor Precision System

Linear motor drives carriage movement with smooth acceleration and positioning accuracy, maintaining ±0.1mm registration across the full 1800mm print width even at production speeds.

Automatic Capping & Wiping System

Keeps printheads clean between runs, preventing ink from drying on nozzles and reducing ink wastage ~ extending printhead life and ensuring consistent first-drop quality.

Customizable Drying System

Integrated belt + fins heater with adjustable temperature control, optimised for different fabric types ~ from lightweight silk to heavy cotton and upholstery fabrics.

Higher Mechanical Precision

Tighter mechanical tolerances improve overall print accuracy and registration for sharper, repeatable output.

Integrated Feeding System

Built-in feeding system supports roll diameters of up to 400 mm for smooth, continuous media handling.

Precise X-Motion Guideway System

Maintains accurate carriage positioning across the full print width for consistent registration.

One-Touch Maintenance

Automated daily maintenance routines minimise operator intervention and keep the machine production-ready with minimal downtime.

Ideal Applications

Perfectly suited for a wide range of textile applications, delivering exceptional print quality, color vibrancy, and production efficiency across diverse fabric categories.

Lace & Sequin

Lace & Sequin

Delicate positioning on open-weave and embellished structures

Jacquard

Jacquard

High-resolution pattern printing on textured jacquard fabrics for fashion and home textiles

Embroidery

Embroidery

Precise print registration on raised, textured embroidered surfaces

Export Garment Manufacturing

Export Garment Manufacturing

Reactive printing on cotton with ISO 4–5 wash fastness required by European and US export buyers

Fashion Textiles

Fashion Textiles

Fast, vibrant disperse printing on polyester sarees, dress materials, and kurti fabrics for trend-responsive production

Home Textiles

Home Textiles

Cotton bedding, polyester curtains, cushions, throws, and decorative fabrics ~ all on one machine

Silk & Luxury Fabrics

Silk & Luxury Fabrics

Acid ink printing on silk, viscose, and modal for boutique fashion and premium garment producers

Custom & Personalised Printing

Custom & Personalised Printing

Photo textiles, corporate branding, wedding and event fabrics, and small-batch specialty orders

Lace & Sequin

Lace & Sequin

Delicate positioning on open-weave and embellished structures

Jacquard

Jacquard

High-resolution pattern printing on textured jacquard fabrics for fashion and home textiles

Embroidery

Embroidery

Precise print registration on raised, textured embroidered surfaces

Export Garment Manufacturing

Export Garment Manufacturing

Reactive printing on cotton with ISO 4–5 wash fastness required by European and US export buyers

Fashion Textiles

Fashion Textiles

Fast, vibrant disperse printing on polyester sarees, dress materials, and kurti fabrics for trend-responsive production

Home Textiles

Home Textiles

Cotton bedding, polyester curtains, cushions, throws, and decorative fabrics ~ all on one machine

Silk & Luxury Fabrics

Silk & Luxury Fabrics

Acid ink printing on silk, viscose, and modal for boutique fashion and premium garment producers

Custom & Personalised Printing

Custom & Personalised Printing

Photo textiles, corporate branding, wedding and event fabrics, and small-batch specialty orders

Print speed by

Mode & Resolution

Choose the ideal speed and resolution combination to optimize production output and print performance.

Regular mode

600 × 600 dpi

Up to 110 lm/hr

2 pass


600 × 900 dpi

Up to 80 lm/hr

3 pass

Media conveying: Continuous Belt Conveying with Dedicated Unwinder

Drying mode: 1 Belt + Fins Heater

Exhaust treatment: Compulsory Ventilation

Premium Global Components

Built using premium international components that deliver superior accuracy, durability, and consistent production efficiency.

Ricoh (Japan)

8× Gen 6 industrial printheads ~ dual-channel configuration for speed and consistency


Linear Guide System ~ THK (Japan)

Precision motion guidance for vibration-free, high-accuracy carriage movement


Bearings ~ SKF (Sweden)

Low-friction, high-precision bearings for extended mechanical life


Wiring ~ Lapp (Germany)

Industrial-grade control panel wiring throughout


Drive Motors ~ Nidec (Japan)

Reliable motion control proven in industrial manufacturing environments


Control Systems ~ Omron (Japan)

Industrial automation and control components

Resources

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Product Brochure

Complete technical specifications, engineering details, installation requirements, and component overview for the FabPro 1i.

FabPro 1i Showcase

Engineered for high-performance textile production, FabPro 1i delivers vibrant color, reliable output, and consistent quality across a wide range of fabrics.

FabPro 1i

Efficient ink supply for uninterrupted production

Sensor-based head crash protection

Real-time wrinkle control for smooth conveying

Automated capping, wiping & one-touch maintenance

Traditional Printers

Inconsistent ink flow on long production runs

Printhead damage from fabric obstructions

Wrinkles and misfeeds on delicate fabrics

Frequent downtime for cleaning and maintenance