Key Features
- Ultra-high resolution output at 4800 dpi for crisp, detailed label printing
- Pigment-based CMY ink system with large separate tanks for cost-efficient, long-lasting prints
- Big Ink design with separate ink tanks fed through tubing for extended print runs
- Built-in pizza-wheel style cutter for clean, automatic label separation
- Compatible with Seagull Scientific BarTender UltraLite software for seamless label design and printing, with Primera’s ClearView ink-tank system for effortless ink level monitoring
- Wide media support for labels up to 8.25 inches wide
- Fast print speeds reaching up to 4.5 inches per second
- Pigment inks deliver water, smear, and UV resistance without lamination.
- Supports rolls, die-cut, and continuous label stock
- Compact desktop footprint with professional-grade output
Details
LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Ink™
The Primera LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Ink brings professional-grade label printing to your desktop. Designed for businesses that print in high volumes or need consistently outstanding results, this printer uses pigment-based inks that resist water, smearing, and fading. The Big Ink system features three large, separate CMY tanks that you can replace individually, reducing waste and lowering your overall cost per label. We designed this page to give you everything you need to make a confident purchasing decision.
LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Ink
LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Ink is built around an advanced inkjet print head that handles a full range of label sizes and media types. You can print on glossy, matte, clear, and specialty stocks. The system supports print widths up to 4.25 inches and accommodates label rolls up to 8 inches in outer diameter. Here is a quick look at its core specs:
Volume:
The printer supports label rolls up to 6 inches in outer diameter with a 3-inch core, giving you enough capacity for extended print runs without constant media changes.
Print Speed:
Achievable print speeds reach up to 4.5 inches per second in draft mode, allowing your team to move quickly through high-demand label jobs.
Print Width:
With a maximum print width of 8.25 inches (210mm), this printer covers a broad range of standard label sizes used across industries, from food and beverage to health and beauty.
Cutter:
A built-in pizza-wheel style cutter automatically cuts labels at the end of each job or between batches, saving you time and delivering clean, professional edges every time.
Software:
The LX4000 works with Seagull Scientific BarTender UltraLite, a straightforward label design and printing software for Windows, and features Primera’s ClearView ink-tank system for effortless ink level monitoring without ever opening the printer cover.
Make Your Own Product Labels with Primera’s LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Ink
One of the most practical advantages of owning a Primera LX4000 color label printer is the freedom to print labels in-house, on demand. You no longer need to order large minimum quantities from commercial printers or wait days for delivery. With this system, you print what you need, when you need it. Short runs, custom sizes, last-minute label updates, and variable data printing all become simple tasks. We see this as a game-changing benefit for growing businesses that need flexibility without sacrificing quality.
Primera’s LX4000 Color Label Printer
Primera’s LX4000 color label printer stands out because it bridges the gap between consumer-grade printers and commercial label production systems. You get 4800 dpi print resolution, pigment ink durability, and a modular ink system, all in a compact unit that fits on your desk. This printer is a practical investment for businesses that want to bring their label production in-house and maintain full control over output quality, timing, and cost.
Watch the LX4000 Video
We encourage you to watch the official LX4000 product video to see the printer in action. The video covers setup, ink loading, media handling, and sample label outputs from real-world applications. Seeing the print quality firsthand gives you a much better sense of what this printer can do for your operation.
Low Cost Per Print and Easy Set Up
The LX4000 was built with affordability and accessibility in mind. Setup takes minutes, and once you are up and running, the cost per label is significantly lower than outsourcing to commercial label printers. The printer’s on-board system calculates estimated prints remaining based on actual ink coverage (patent-pending), and the separate CMY tanks mean you only replace the color that runs out.
Large, separate ink tanks are chipped to track levels in PrintHub.
Each of the three CMY ink tanks in the LX4000 is monitored by the printer’s on-board system, which calculates the actual number of prints remaining based on ink usage. The ClearView ink-tank system lets you check ink levels effortlessly without opening the printer cover, so you can plan refills without interrupting production. The tanks hold significantly more ink than standard cartridges, which means fewer replacements and a lower cost per print over time.
Separate CMY Tanked Ink is fed through tubing to the LX4000 print head.
The LX4000 features Primera’s innovative ClearView ink-tank system with separate CMY tanks and a replaceable multi-use print head. The large, individual ink tanks deliver a low cost per label, and the ClearView design allows you to monitor ink levels effortlessly without ever opening the printer cover. The result is consistent ink delivery and sharper output throughout the life of each tank.
Compare Printers
When comparing label printers in this category, the Primera LX4000 holds its own against competitive models. Its 4800 dpi resolution outpaces many similarly priced printers. The pigment ink system offers durability that dye-based printers cannot match without additional lamination. And the Big Ink tank design reduces per-print costs compared to cartridge-based systems. We encourage you to compare specs side by side and see how this printer aligns with your volume and quality requirements.
Top LX4000 Markets
The LX4000 serves a wide range of industries. Below are some of the most common applications where this printer excels:
Beer, Wine & Spirits Labels
Print short-run, high-quality labels for craft beverages with vibrant colors and sharp text that stand out on store shelves.
Candle Labels
Create durable, attractive candle labels that hold up to heat and handling while reflecting your brand’s aesthetic.
Barcode Labels
Generate precise, scannable barcode labels at high resolution for inventory management, shipping, and retail tagging.
Coffee / Tea Labels
Produce specialty food labels with the fine detail and color accuracy needed to represent premium beverage products.
Cosmetic Labels
Print cosmetic and personal care labels with rich color and sharp text on glossy or matte stocks for a polished, retail-ready look.
Chemical Labels
Create chemical-resistant labels that stay legible under demanding conditions, supporting compliance and safety requirements.
Name Badge Labels
Quickly produce professional name badges for events, conferences, and corporate settings in any quantity you need.
Water Bottle Labels
Print full-color water bottle labels with vivid graphics and text that remain intact in wet or humid environments.
LX4000 Pigment Color Label Printer Specifications
- Print method: Thermal inkjet with dye and pigment ink options
- Maximum print resolution: Up to 1200 x 4800 dpi for photo-quality labels
- Print speeds: Draft: 4.5 in/sec (114 mm/sec)
- Daily print volume: Designed for approximately 5,000 to 7,500 labels per day at 4 x 3 inches (102 x 76 mm), 50% coverage
- Print width: 0.5 in to 8.25 in (13 mm to 210 mm)
- Media width: 1.5 in to 8.375 in (38 mm to 212 mm)
- Supported media types: Roll‑fed pressure‑sensitive labels, roll‑fed tags, and fan‑fold labels or tags
- Media sensing: Moveable see-through sensor for die-cut labels; supports continuous and pre-printed stock
- Maximum roll size: Up to 6 in (152 mm) outer diameter on 3 in (76 mm) core
- Cutter: Built‑in “pizza‑wheel” style cutter for automatic label cutting
Ink System
- Ink configuration: Separate Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow ink tanks, process black
- Ink types available: Dye or pigment CMY ink tanks (user‑selectable at purchase)
- Print head: Replaceable, multi‑use thermal inkjet print head
- Color support: Up to 16.7 million colors with ICC color profile support for Primera‑supplied and custom media
- Ink level monitoring: On‑board system calculates estimated prints remaining based on actual coverage (patent‑pending)
Operating Environment and Connectivity
- Operating systems: Windows 8/10/11 and macOS 10.13 through macOS 15 (Sequoia)
- Interfaces: USB 2.0 and wired Ethernet (Ethernet support for Windows PCs)
- Label design software: Includes Seagull Scientific BarTender UltraLite for Windows; compatible with most popular label and graphics design programs
Electrical and Certifications
- Power requirements: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 60 watts (via 12 VDC, 5.0 A power supply)
- Certifications: UL, cUL, CE, FCC Class A; California Prop 65 warning (cancer and reproductive harm)
Physical
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 17.25 in x 9.1 in x 17.25 in (438 mm x 231 mm x 438 mm)
- Weight: 36.5 lb (16.6 kg)
Included in the Box
- LX4000 Color Label Printer (Pigment or Dye configuration, depending on model ordered)
- Replaceable print head and individual CMY ink tanks
- BarTender UltraLite software for Windows
- Starter roll of 4 x 3 in Extreme White Gloss Polyester or comparable inkjet label stock
- Power supply and USB cable
Choose TCS Digital Solutions for Primera LX4000 Color Label Printer – Pigment Ink
At TCS Digital Solutions, we offer the Primera LX4000 Color Label Printer Pigment Ink at the best price available in the market, backed by expert support and a genuine commitment to your success. We are an authorized reseller with deep product knowledge, so you can trust that what you receive is exactly what is described, shipped promptly, and supported after the sale.
We offer competitive pricing, fast shipping, and a team of specialists who understand label printing inside and out. When you purchase through us, you get more than a printer. You get a partner who is invested in making sure your setup works correctly from day one. Our customers return to us because we are responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely focused on your results.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Primera LX4000 a Good Choice for Small Businesses?
Yes. The Primera LX4000 color label printer is an excellent fit for small businesses that want professional-quality label printing without the overhead of outsourcing. Its low cost per print and in-house convenience make it a smart investment.
Does the Primera LX4000 Use Dye or Pigment Ink?
The LX4000 uses pigment ink, which provides superior water resistance, fade resistance, and durability compared to dye-based alternatives. You do not need to laminate your labels to achieve long-lasting results.
What is the Primera LX4000 Resolution 4800 Dpi Capability Used for?
The Primera lx4000 resolution 4800 dpi setting is ideal for printing fine text, detailed graphics, and barcodes that require exceptional clarity. Higher resolution output means better readability and more professional-looking labels across every application.
Can I Find Primera LX4000 Color Label Printer Reviews Before Buying?
Yes. Primera lx4000 color label printer reviews are available on product pages, reseller sites, and industry forums. Customers consistently highlight the print quality, cost efficiency, and ink tank design as standout features. We encourage you to research reviews and feel confident in your decision.
What is the Primera LX4000 Price Range?
The Primera lx4000 price varies based on current promotions and bundle options. We offer competitive pricing at TCS Digital Solutions. Contact us directly for the most current pricing and to ask about any available discounts.
Is the Setup Difficult for the LX4000?
No. Setup is quick and straightforward. The printer connects via USB, and PrintHub software walks you through installation, ink loading, and your first print job in just a few minutes.
What Label Sizes Does the LX4000 Support?
The LX4000 supports a wide range of label sizes up to 8.25 inches in print width. It works with roll-fed media on 3-inch cores and accommodates rolls up to 6 inches in outer diameter.
Contact Us
Looking for additional label printer options? Explore our range of Primera label printers and find the perfect fit for your business needs. For inquiries about the Primera LX4000 Color Label Printer with Big Pigment Ink, don’t hesitate to contact us via our contact form, call (762) 208-6985, or email orders@tcsdigitalsolutions.com. Our expert team is ready to assist you.
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