HP PageWide C500 Press

The HP PageWide C500 Press delivers consistent offset print quality for a wide range of corrugated packaging applications on both coated and uncoated paper. With post-print process simplicity and the versatility advantages of true water-based inks, the HP C500 press streamlines your production possibilities. The C500 press brings benefits of digital printing, with flexibility, accelerated time to market, and reduction of waste and inventory with no need to compromise on print quality.

Product Family: PageWide

Status: Commercially Available

Productivity

Speed Reported	75 linear m/min (246 linear ft/min)
IPM Reported	None
Duty Cycle Reported

Digital Front End

Controller Options
Print Streams

Imaging System

Ink Type	Aqueous Pigment
Ink Description	HP CV150 Water Based Ink and Bonding Agent
Ink Options	Not Reported
Bonding Agent	required
Primer/Precoat	Not Reported
Drying Methods
Head Technology	Thermal Drop-on-Demand
Head Manufacturer	HP
Heads Per Engine	Not Reported
Colors	None
Droplet Size	6
Gray levels	Not reported
Resolutions	1200 nozzles per inch

Paper & Media

Paper Feed	Other
Paper Output	Sheet
Maximum Print Width Simplex	Pending Verification
Maximum Print Width Duplex	Pending Verification
Minimum Thickness
Maximum Thickness	Supported flutes: 1-7mm (0.04”-0.28”) (F flute to BC double-wall flutes)
Paper Types	Coated and uncoated corrugated
Specialty Media	Not Reported

Market Segments

Manufacturer Segment Notes
Applications Segments	Packaging - corrugated

Configuration

Layout Configuration	I
Print Engines	1
Print Sides	Simplex
Power Consumption	Not Reported
Footprint:	39 x 8.5 x 4.8m (127.9 x 27.9 x 15.8 ft.)
Noise:	Not Reported
Weight:	Not Reported
Humidity Range:	20 - 80% RH (non-condensing)
Temperature Range:	15° - 40°C (59° - 104°F)