The MEST-RUV4030 is a compact rotary UV printer equipped with Epson i1600-U1 printheads, supporting CMYK+White+Varnish printing on straight, cone, and irregular cups. It delivers 360° high-resolution output (up to 900×1500dpi) with strong adhesion and vibrant color. Built with LED water-cooled UV curing, dual negative pressure ink supply, and intelligent features like anti-collision sensors, no-cup no-print, and auto head cleaning, it's ideal for personalized gifts and short-run production on glass, metal, plastic, and more.
| Printer | |
| Printer head | Epson i1600 U1 |
Printing configuration | White+CMYK+Varnish |
Outut precision | 900x900dpi/900x1200dpi/900x1500dpi |
Ink type | UV ink |
Ink bottle configuration | 1L bottle |
RIP Software | PhotoPrint |
PC requirement | I5/i7 CPU HD 512G |
Operating system | Windows 10 |
Print System | |
Printed Object | Taper/Cylinder |
Size | Length: 0-400mm(0”-15.7”) Top diameter: 40-180mm(1.57”-7”) Bottom diameter: 40-180mm(1.57”-7”) |
| Print Quality | High Speed: 900x900dp Standard: 900x1200dpi High Quality: 900x1500dpi |
Print Productivity (With Bottle Diameter 70mm(2.76”, Image size 100x160mm) | Normal Mode: 45s(W+CMYK); 60s (W+CMYK+Vanish) High Quality Mode: 45s(W+CMYK); 60s(W+CMYK+Vanish) |
| Media Type | White/Black/Colored tapers/Cylinders Metal, paper, plastic, wood, glass. Etc |
| Printing control system | Shenzhen HanSoft |
| Supply ink system | Automatic ink supply system |
| Air System | Double negative pressure system |
| Motion System | X axis: servo motor Y axis: Linear motor+1um magnetic grid |
| Formats | Tiff, AI, PDF, BMP, JPG, PNG |
| Characteristic | |
| without cup print forbid | If there is no cup in machine, print is forbid to protect printhead blocking by UV light |
| anti-crash of printhead | There is a sensor below printhead, which is used to protect printhead avoid being scratched by unstable rotating cups |
| Auto clean printhead | Auto clean printhead and auto wipe printhead |
| Save Cup parameters | Cups information can save in software. |
| Data transmission | |
| Date interface | Ethernet |
| Machine Size | |
| Machine Size | 1400(L)*940(W)*1760(H) mm |
| Packing box | 1500(L)*700(W)*1800(H) mm |
| Machine weight | |
| Net weight | ≈350KG |
| Gross weight | ≈420KG |
| Operating environment | |
| Temperature | 20-30°C |
| Humidity | 35-65%RH |
| Power requirement | |
| Power supply specification | AC220V±10% 50/60HZ |
| Power configuration | Below2000w |
| UV system | LED-UV Water cooling |
The MEST-RUV4030 is designed to handle the complexities of cylindrical printing with ease. Whether you are printing on a straight water bottle or a tapered wine glass, this machine ensures a distortion-free, 360° wrap-around finish.
Intelligent "No-Cup, No-Print" Protection: To prevent UV light reflection from damaging the Epson i1600-U1 printheads, the machine features a built-in sensor that forbids printing if no object is detected. This significantly extends the lifespan of your core components.
High-Precision Motion System: Utilizing a Linear motor with a 1um magnetic grid on the Y-axis, the RUV4030 achieves mechanical accuracy that ensures patterns remain crisp and colors stay vibrant (up to 900×1500dpi).
Dual Negative Pressure System: This professional ink supply system maintains a constant pressure, ensuring smooth ink flow and preventing clogging, even during long-run production on glass, metal, or wood.
Safe for Tapered Objects: Unlike standard rotary units, our system supports both cylinders and cones (tapers), allowing you to expand your product range from standard cans to artisanal tumblers.
Yes. The MEST-RUV4030 is specifically engineered to handle straight, cone, and irregular shapes. Unlike basic rotary printers, its intelligent RIP software automatically calculates and adjusts the spray frequency according to the object's diameter changes. This ensures that logos and patterns remain perfectly proportioned and seamless on tapered surfaces, such as coffee tumblers, wine glasses, and conical sports bottles.
Protection of the core nozzles is a priority. The MEST-RUV4030 is equipped with a high-sensitivity anti-collision sensor positioned strategically below the printhead carriage. If the system detects an unstable rotating cup or an improperly placed object, it triggers an automatic emergency pause. This prevents the delicate Epson i1600-U1 nozzles from being scratched or damaged, saving your business from expensive repair costs and downtime.
This versatile UV rotary printer delivers exceptional adhesion on a vast range of substrates. Thanks to the instant LED-UV water-cooled curing system, it is compatible with:
Glass & Ceramics: Wine bottles, cosmetic jars, and mugs.
Metals: Stainless steel tumblers, aluminum cans, and vacuum flasks.
Plastics: PP, PET, and PVC containers.
Natural Materials: Specialized wood and bamboo tubes.
The resulting prints are high-definition, scratch-resistant, and ready for immediate packaging.
Yes. The MEST-RUV4030 features an Intelligent 'No-Cup, No-Print' sensor. If the machine detects an empty slot during the rotation cycle, it will forbid the print command. This not only saves ink but also prevents UV light reflection from curing ink onto the printhead surface, which is a common cause of nozzle clogging in inferior machines.
Choosing the right UV printing system depends on your product geometry and production volume. Below is a technical comparison to help you select the ideal solution for your workflow.
| Feature | MEST-RUV4030 (Rotary Specialist) | MEST-1020D (Conveyor Hybrid) |
| Primary Application | Cylindrical & Tapered objects (Bottles, Cups, Tumblers) | Flat & Slightly Curved surfaces (Magnets, Medals, Panels) |
| Printing Technology | 360° Seamless Rotary Printing | AI Visual Positioning Conveyor Printing |
| Printhead Type | Epson i1600-U1 (High-speed precision) | Ricoh G6 (Industrial heavy-duty) |
| Feeding Method | Manual/Rotary Jig loading | Non-stop Conveyor belt (Automatic) |
| Key Innovation | Anti-Collision & No-Cup-No-Print sensors | AI Vision for mold-free contour recognition |
| Max Resolution | 900 x 1500 DPI | 1200 / 1800 DPI |
| Production Speed | 45s - 60s per bottle | 4 - 12 ㎡/h (Continuous flow) |
| Material Versatility | Glass, Metal, Plastics (Cylindrical) | Acrylic, PVC, Wood, Metal, Stone (Flat) |
| Best For... | Specialized personalized gift shops | High-volume industrial souvenir factories |
Which Printer Should You Choose?
Select the MEST-RUV4030 if: Your business focuses on the drinkware and cosmetic markets. It is specifically engineered to handle the challenges of 360° wrap-around printing on tapered wine glasses and stainless steel tumblers without distortion.
Select the MEST-1020D if: You need maximum throughput for flat items. Its AI visual system and conveyor belt allow you to print thousands of different designs on fridge magnets or medals daily without ever stopping the machine to change molds.
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