
Tec Lighting TruCoat 16" Hand-Fed UV Coater (TRUV-16D)
The TruCoat TRUV-16D by Tec Lighting is a compact, hand-fed UV coating system designed for short-run and on-demand print finishing. It supports gloss, satin, matte, and soft-touch UV coatings and is compatible with toner, offset, and inkjet prints. Its modular design allows for future upgrades like automatic feeders and stackers, making it a smart investment for growing operations.
Key Features
🔷 Applies gloss, satin, matte, and soft-touch UV coatings
🔷 Compatible with toner-based, offset, and inkjet output
🔷 Quick-change textured rollers — change finishes in under 10 minutes
🔷 Simple touchscreen control panel for intuitive operation
🔷 Variable intensity IR curing lamps for optimal results
🔷 Modular frame allows for future upgrade paths
🔷 3-roll coating system with stainless steel doctor blade
🔷 Eco-friendly operation with 0 VOC coating and wash-up fluid
🔷 UV-coated documents are fully recyclable
Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Max Sheet Width | 16" (40 cm) |
Max Sheet Length | Unlimited |
Sheet Thickness | 150–600 gsm |
Production Speed | Up to 1,800 sheets/hour or 132 ft/min |
Power Requirements | 220V, 1 Phase, 60Hz, 35A |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 72" x 42" x 50" |
Machine Weight | 1,235 lbs |
Applications
📄 Finishing business cards, postcards, brochures, and flyers
🏢 Small to mid-size digital and offset print shops
🖨 On-demand UV coating for short-run and custom print jobs
Benefits
✅ Coats in under 5 minutes with fast startup
✅ Quick roller change for instant texture and finish swaps
✅ Compatible with most digital print technologies
✅ Affordable cost of operation — under ½ penny per square foot
✅ Compact, scalable design for evolving production needs
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