Impressive print speed and quality, advanced productivity features and unmatched reliability and support make the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 large-format inkjet printer the smart choice for your business. Efficient, reliable and affordable, the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 delivers outstanding prints day in and day out.

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Contour Cut Your Printed Graphics

Pair the RF-640 printer with a Roland GX Series cutter to quickly and easily contour cut printed labels, decals, T-shirt heat transfers, POP displays, vehicle wraps and more. Roland Quadralign™ technology precisely reads crop marks on pre-printed data and aligns the graphics for perfect contour cutting.

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Mirrored Print Head Configuration

To ensure rich, consistent color at speeds of up to 521 square feet per hour, the RF-640 features a dual CMYK, mirrored print head (MYCKKCYM) that delivers rich, vibrant, consistent colors during bi-directional printing.

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Advanced Print Technology

he VersaEXPRESS RF-640 is equipped with a gold-plated print head to reduce static and enable high quality imaging. Variable dot control produces droplets of seven different sizes for precise, detailed graphics, excellent photographic reproduction, smooth gradations and superb contrast. Roland Intelligent Pass Control precisely controls dot placement between passes, allowing the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 printer to produce smooth gradations, exceptional solid colors and optimal image quality in all print modes, including higher speeds.

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User-Friendly Features Boost Your Productivity

The RF-640 is ideal for any busy shop environment. Front-loading ink cartridges can be replaced without having to stop and restart the printer. Adjustable media support brackets handle narrow or wide media rolls with ease, while an included take-up system allows for unattended printing with stability at high-speeds. The innovative Roland Ink Switching System allows the printer to automatically switch to a new ink cartridge when the original runs out, providing up to 880 ml of ink per color.

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VersaWorks® RIP Included with Enhanced Productivity Tools

Roland VersaWorks is a user-friendly RIP software that helps RF-640 users achieve outstanding print results right out of the box. Using the latest Adobe® CSPI engine (3019), VersaWorks offers a host of advanced features that include a Predictive Ink Calculator, Spot Color Replacement, built-in Pantone® Spot Color Libraries, variable data printing, embedded ICC support, ink level adjustment tools, advanced cropping, tiling and nesting options, and much more. VersaWorks also includes the Roland Color System of more than 1000 spot colors for easy, effective color management.

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Integrated Two-Stage Heating System

The RF-640 features a built-in two stage integrated heater system designed to dry prints quickly – even in high-speed modes – for immediate collection by the take-up unit, finishing, and installation. This advanced system accommodates a wide range of media options and precisely controls the proper amount of heat for each application, yielding outstanding results every time.

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Achieve Superb Results with Eco-Sol MAX® 2 Inks

Award-winning Eco-Sol MAX 2 eco-solvent inks produces rich, vibrant colors that other inks simply can’t match. They dry quickly and provide unmatched long-term outdoor durability, scratch and chemical resistance, broad uncoated media support and a wide color gamut. GREENGUARD Gold certified, Eco-Sol MAX 2 inks meet some of the world’s most rigorous standards for low emissions of VOCs into indoor air.

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Calibrate your Monitor and Printer with Optional X-Rite Color Management Tools

For precise color management, Roland offers X-Rite’s iBasic Pro 2 for calibrating your monitor to display accurate digital color and linearizing your Roland printer for consistent output. Upgrade to the X-Rite iPublish Pro 2, which adds complete ICC/ICM media profiling. Both packages include the new i Pro 2 spectrophotometer, PANTONE® Color Manager software, and an accessories package.

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Impressive print speed and quality, advanced productivity features and unmatched reliability and support make the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 large-format inkjet printer the smart choice for your business. Efficient, reliable and affordable, the VersaEXPRESS RF-640 delivers outstanding prints day in and day out.

Printing technology Piezoelectric inkjet
Media Width 10.2 to 64 in. (259 to 1625 mm)
Thickness Maximum 39 mil (1.0 mm) with liner
Roll diameter Maximum 8.3 in (210 mm)
Roll weight Maximum 88 lbs. (40 kg)
Core diameter *1 3 in (76.2 mm) or 2 in (50.8 mm)
Printing Width *2   Max. 63.6 in. (1615 mm)
Ink cartridges Type Roland Eco-Sol MAX 2 INK
Capacity 440 cc
Colors Four Colors (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black)
Print resolution Dots per in Maximum 1,440 dpi
Print Modes Resolution Pass Speed
Max Speed (Banner) 360×360 1 521 sqft/hr (49 m²/h)
Billboard (Banner) 360×720 2 289 sqft/hr (27 m²/h)
High Speed (Banner) 360×720 3 194 sqft/hr (18 m²/h)
Standard (Banner) 720×720 5 141 sqft/hr (13 m²/h)
High Quality (Banner) 1440×720 6 63 sqft/hr (6 m²/h)
High Speed (Vinyl) 360×720 3 199 sqft/hr (19 m²/h)
Standard (Vinyl) 540×720 5 141 sqft/hr (13 m²/h)
720 x 720 6 117 sqft/hr (11 m²/h)
High Quality (Vinyl) 1440×720 8 47 sqft/hr (4 m²/h)
Distance accuracy  *3 *4 Error of less than ±0.3percent of distance traveled, or ±0.3 mm, whichever is greater
Media heating system *5 Print heater Setting range for the preset temperature: 30 to 45¼C (86 to 112¼F)
Dryer Setting range for the preset temperature: 30 to 50¼C (86 to 122¼F)
Connectivity Ethernet (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, automatic switching)
Power-saving function Automatic sleep feature
Power requirements AC 100 to 120 V ±10percent, 8.2A, 50/60 Hz or
AC 220 to 240 V ±10percent, 4.2A, 50/60 Hz
Power consumption During operation Approx. 1,070 W
Sleep mode Approx. 14.5 W
Acoustic noise level During operation 64 dB (A) or less
During standby 41 dB (A) or less
Dimensions (with stand) 101.4 (W) x 31.3 (D) x 50 (H) in (2,575 (W) x 795 (D) x 1,270 (H) mm)
Weight (with stand) 308.6 lbs. (140 kg)
Included items Stand, power cord,  media clamps, media holder, replacement sheet cutting blade, software RIP, user’s manual, etc.

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