The RICOH Ri 100 Garment Printer is a compact desktop Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printer designed for on-demand apparel customization and small-format garment production. Using Ricoh GELJET technology and water-based garment ink, the Ri 100 can print directly onto T-shirts, tote bags, sweatshirts, polo shirts, flags, and other compatible textiles.
Designed as an entry-level garment printer, the Ri 100 provides a simple solution for businesses looking to produce personalized apparel without the complexity of a larger industrial DTG system. It supports print resolutions up to 1,200 × 1,200 DPI and includes interchangeable platen options for different garment applications.
Key Features
- Compact desktop Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printer
- Ricoh GELJET printing technology
- Water-based garment ink
- Up to 1,200 × 1,200 DPI resolution
- Fast printing mode of approximately 80 seconds or less
- Interchangeable platen cassette system
- Standard, small, sleeve and sock platen options
- Supports T-shirts, tote bags, sweatshirts, polo shirts, and flags
- USB 2.0, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Optional RICOH Rh 100 heat press finisher
- Designed for on-demand and personalized apparel production
Product Specifications
- Printer Type: Desktop Direct-to-Garment (DTG) Printer
- Model: RICOH Ri 100
- Printing Technology: Ricoh GELJET Technology
- Printhead: 2 RICOH Piezo Ink Heads
- Ink Type: Water-Based Garment Ink
- Ink Configuration: CMYK
- Nozzle Configuration: 192 nozzles per color
- Number of Colors: 4 colors — Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
- Maximum Print Resolution: 1,200 × 1,200 DPI
- Standard Print Resolution: 600 × 600 DPI
- Print Speed: Up to approximately 80 seconds in Speed Mode
- Fine Mode Print Speed: Up to approximately 150 seconds
- Maximum Printable Area: 204 × 291 mm (8.0" × 11.5") with standard platen
- Small Platen Print Area: 142 × 204 mm (5.6" × 8.0")
- Platen System: Platen cassette system
- Compatible Platen Options: Standard, Small, Sleeve & Sock
- Maximum Garment Thickness: Up to 7 mm
- Compatible Materials: T-Shirts, Tote Bags, Sweatshirts, Polo Shirts, Flags, and other compatible garments
- Connectivity: USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi
- Printer Driver: RPCS Raster
- Software: Ricoh Design Software
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows and compatible Mac OS X environments
- Warm-Up Time: 35 seconds or less
- Power Requirement: 100V ±10%, 50/60Hz
- Power Consumption: Approx. 47W maximum
- Energy Saver Consumption: Less than 2W
- Machine Dimensions: Approx. 399 × 698 × 293 mm
- Operating Dimensions: Approx. 399 × 760 × 293 mm
- Machine Weight: Approx. 24 kg (52.9 lbs)
- Recommended Monthly Volume: Approx. 200 prints
- Product Life: Up to 12,000 prints or 5 years, whichever comes first
- Suitable Users: Beginners, startups, small apparel businesses, personalized apparel shops, and on-demand printing businesses
- Applications: T-Shirts, Tote Bags, Sweatshirts, Polo Shirts, Flags, Custom Apparel, Personalized Garments, and Small-Batch Apparel Production
- Optional Finisher: RICOH Rh 100 Heat Press Finisher
Applications
- Direct-to-Garment Printing
- Custom T-Shirt Printing
- Personalized Apparel
- Tote Bag Printing
- Sweatshirt Printing
- Polo Shirt Printing
- Flag Printing
- Promotional Apparel
- On-Demand Printing
- Small-Batch Garment Production
