The RICOH Ri 1000X Garment Printer is a professional Direct-to-Garment (DTG) and Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing solution designed for apparel businesses and print shops. The improved Ri 1000X combines Ricoh piezo-electric printhead technology, high-resolution output, automated maintenance, and flexible platen options for efficient garment production.

The Ri 1000X supports CMYK + White water-based pigmented ink and can print on cotton, high-cotton blends, light polyester, selected dark polyester blends, wood, canvas, and DTF film. It offers resolutions up to 1200 × 1200 DPI and can produce a 10" × 8" full-color graphic on a light garment in approximately 27 seconds in Speed mode.

Key Features

• Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing
• Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing
• Genuine RICOH piezo-electric printheads
• CMYK + White ink configuration
• Automatic White Ink circulation
• Advanced closed-loop ink delivery system
• Automated ink maintenance system
• Automated printhead cleaning
• Precision manual table-height adjustment
• Quick-change garment platens
• Up to 1200 × 1200 DPI resolution
• 7" interactive touchscreen
• ColorGATE RIP software
• One-click dark garment printing mode
• Quick switching between DTG and DTF modes
• Reduced ink usage and simplified cleaning system

Product Specifications

• Printer Type: Direct-to-Garment (DTG) and Direct-to-Film (DTF) Printer
• Model: RICOH Ri 1000X
• Printhead Technology: RICOH Piezo-Electric Drop-on-Demand Inkjet
• Printheads: 4 RICOH Printheads
• Channels: 8 Channels
• Nozzles: 192 Nozzles per Channel
• Ink Configuration: CMYK + White
• Ink Type: RICOH-approved water-based pigmented garment ink
• White Ink System: Automatic White Ink Circulation System
• Ink Delivery System: Advanced Closed-Loop Delivery System
• Print Speed: Approx. 27 seconds for a 10" × 8" graphic on a light garment in Speed mode
• Fine Print Speed: Approx. 42 seconds for a 10" × 8" graphic on a light garment
• Resolution: Up to 1200 × 1200 DPI
• Speed Mode: 600 × 300 DPI / 2 pass
• Standard Speed Mode: 600 × 600 DPI / 4 pass
• Fine Mode: 600 × 600 DPI / 8 pass
• Extra Fine Mode: 600 × 600 DPI / 9 pass
• Super Fine Mode: 1200 × 1200 DPI / 16 pass
• Maximum Print Area: Up to 16" × 19.6" (40.6 × 49.8 cm) with optional large platen
• Standard Platen: 12.6" × 18" (32 × 45.7 cm)
• Optional Small Platen: 10.5" × 13" (26.6 × 33 cm)
• Optional Large Platen: 16" × 19.6" (40.6 × 49.8 cm)
• Table Height Adjustment: Manual precision adjustment up to 1.2" (3 cm)
• Compatible Materials: 100% cotton, high-cotton blends, 100% light polyester, up to 50/50 dark polyester blends, wood, canvas, and DTF film
• Pretreatment: RICOH-approved pretreatment formulas
• Maintenance System: Automatic ink maintenance, automated printhead cleaning, precise ink monitoring, and power purge system
• Connectivity: USB Drive and Ethernet
• RIP Software: ColorGATE Productionserver
• Graphics Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and Action Illustrated
• Supported File Formats: TIFF, PNG, JPG, BMP, PSB, and PSD
• Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server 2019
• Minimum RAM: 4 GB
• Minimum Free Storage: 120 GB
• Display Resolution: 1280 × 1024 minimum
• Power Requirement: 100/120VAC, 50–60Hz, 0.65A maximum
• Power Consumption: 70W
• Machine Dimensions: Approx. 19.4" H × 52.2" L × 33.9" W
• Machine Weight: Approx. 242.5 lbs (110 kg)
• Suitable Users: Apparel businesses, professional garment printers, DTG/DTF print shops, T-shirt businesses, textile decorators, and custom apparel producers
• Applications: T-Shirts, Hoodies, Cotton Apparel, Polyester Apparel, Sportswear, Promotional Clothing, Custom Garments, Tote Bags, Canvas, Wood, and DTF Transfers

Applications

• Direct-to-Garment Printing
• Direct-to-Film Printing
• T-Shirt Printing
• Hoodie Printing
• Custom Apparel
• Cotton Garment Printing
• Polyester Garment Printing
• Sportswear Printing
• Promotional Clothing
• Tote Bag Printing
• DTF Transfer Production
• Textile Decoration