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Better Packages BP500IJ

Better Packages, the world's leading manufacturer of water activated tape dispenser and systems, proudly presents the new Better Pack® 500 Ink Jet System.  The rugged and reliable BP500 is an electric tape dispenser that simplifies the process of sealing cartons with reinforced, water activated tape (WAT) now has the ability to code and mark the tape as it is dispensed.  The BP500 has been developed in accordance with nearly 90 years of manufacturing and field experience to offer the strength, safety and stability that is synonymous with all Better Packages® products.

A Powerful Tape Dispenser...

Built to Last

Simplicity & Efficiency in a Durable Design

     

Print directly on gummed tape.  On demand printing, allows you to change messages instantly.
High Resolution printer – 300 dpi
Variable character heights
With the Premium IJ Printer - Print up to 3 different logos
Easy cartridge changeover…no more messy ink spills.
The controller changes the  message or logo instantly.

Safe and Strong.  Continuing the Tradition of Excellence.

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We recommend the BetterSeal™ Secure Tape.

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With BetterSeal™ Secure Tape from Better Packages.

Ink Jet Info:

IJ Printer Basic Software
bullet One message with text and or a logo
bullet Variable Character heights  (one line in ˝” or two lines in 7/32”)
bullet Message length; 24 characters of ˝” height, 48 characters of 7/32” height
 
IJ Printer Premium Software
bullet All of Basic features
bullet Message storage of up 99 messages
bullet Automatic message repeat
bullet Password protection
bullet Expanded message length; 48 for ˝”, 96 for 7/32”
bullet Variable time formats
bullet Variable date formats
bullet Sequential numbering
bullet Shift coding capability
bullet Date offset and product counter

Message Yield:

bullet The ink jet cartridge holds 42 ml of ink per cartridge.
bullet The ink cartridge is Hewlett Packard Technology.
bullet The ink cartridge will print 45,000 messages, assuming a 10 character ˝” message. 
bullet A company ships 200 packages a day with one printed 10 character message on each package - the ink cartridge will last approximately 112 days.

BP500 Functionality:

bulletTactile Keypad*
bulletBetter Packages Original Triple Brush Moistening System
bulletBlade Oiler for long life guillotine cutter blades
bulletFull range of length options from 4" and 6" to 90" in 3" increments.
bulletLast Length Repeat Key
bulletRandom Key for up to 120"
bulletFully Adjustable Top Heater
bulletUrethane Feed Wheel for long life.

* Select from 6"-45", a doubler key, random key, and repeat key.

New safety features include: 

bulletRegulatory Compliance meets or exceeds UL, CE and CSA standards.
bulletSafety Interlock Switch disables the machine when the top cover is lifted.
bulletNew Blade Lifter incorporated with the moveable shear for easy access.
bulletDetachable Power Cord.
bulletRestrictor plate to prevent user access to inside movable parts.

The following options are available for the BP500IJ: Taper Aerial.

Item # Description Price
123M-500IJ Better Pack BP500 Ink Jet Ready Base Unit
(Plus Printer unit below)
$1,095.00
123A-SWBC IJ Printer Basic Software w/Controller $995.00
123A-SWB IJ Printer Basic Software no Controller $895.00
123A-SW3C IJ Printer Premium Software w/Controller $1,495.00
123A-SW3 IJ Printer Premium Software no Controller $1,395.00
123C-4500BK6 6 Pack Ink Jet Cartridges - Black $395.00
123C-4500BL6 6 Pack Ink Jet Cartridges - Blue $425.00
123C-4500GR6 6 Pack Ink Jet Cartridges - Green $425.00
123C-4500RD6 6 Pack Ink Jet Cartridges - Red $425.00
123C-4500YW6 6 Pack Ink Jet Cartridges - Yellow $425.00
123C-LOGOCR Logo Creation Fee (Each) $125.00

Specifications:
Dispensing Speed:  Up to 45" per second
Water Bottle Capacity:  1 Liter
Shipping Weight 41 lbs.
Power Requirements:  115v, 60 Hz, 5 amps  UL listed, CE, CSA
Tape Width:  1 1/5" up to 3" (3.8 TO 7.7 CM)
Maximum Roll Size:  Up to 7 1/2" diameter roll
Factory Warranty:  Two year electronic parts, six months on labor on machine. (Excluding wearable items like the moistening brushes, motor brushes, and shears unless proven to be defective.)

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Last modified:  04/15/2008   Pricing Policy and our Demo Policy click here.