The HydrAton 1642 is a 64 inch, dual printhead, water-based UV roll-to-roll printer, introducing a new category of roll-to-roll printing with AQUAFUZE™ ink is a highly safe UV-curable water-based ink, made using Fujifilm Group’s proprietary technology for stable water dispersion of photopolymers. AQUAFUZE™ is a patented water-based UV-curable ink that combines water-based safety with UV-level durability, it delivers vibrant graphics, reduced environmental impact, and reliable performance across a range of indoor applications. HydrAton 1642 Water-Based UV Printer is engineered for interior graphics, signage, décor, and specialty substrates.
The HydrAton 1642 adopts AQUAFUZE™ water-based UV ink technology, blending the benefits of water-dispersed print chemistry with UV curing. The result: prints with low odor, low VOCs, and no need for aggressive pre-coatings, making it suitable for sensitive environments.
Its film formation system allows:
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Durable finishes without overcoats
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Thin ink layers that preserve substrate texture
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Strong scratch resistance and adhesion
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Printing across uncoated, coated, and specialty media types
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No primer or optimizer in many case
HydrAton HA-1642 Key Features
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Safe for People and Spaces
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GREENGUARD Gold certified with low VOC and nearly odorless output.
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Free from GHS hazard symbols and Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).
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Ideal for indoor environments such as schools, offices, and healthcare facilities.
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UV-Grade Durability
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Strong resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and cleaning agents.
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Long-lasting color stability with easy-to-maintain surfaces.
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Energy and Media Friendly
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Inks cure at low 30–50°C, reducing energy costs and media shrinkage.
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Thin ink layers preserve the natural look and texture of each substrate.
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High Precision Printing
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Up to 1,200 × 2,400 dpi resolution with AccuFine HD printheads.
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Consistent accuracy in both feed and scan directions.
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Streamlined Workflow
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No need for primers, optimizers, or UV-specific laminates.
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Compatible with standard solvent lamination films without silvering.
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