ArrowJet MTS-48
Designed specifically for membrane switches, overlays, nameplates, and instrument panels, the MTS-48 delivers the strong adhesion, flexibility, and long-term durability needed for today’s most demanding sub-surface applications.

Compact Power. Industrial Performance.
Meet the next big opportunity in membrane switch and industrial overlay printing. The ArrowJet MTS-48 is purpose-built for brands that demand precision, durability, and absolute print consistency—no compromises, no downtime, and no limits.
Why Manufacturers Choose the ArrowJet MTS-48
High-Resolution Printing Designed for Demanding Applications
From automotive dashboards to medical device keypads, the MTS-48 produces crisp, vibrant, and highly durable graphics that stand up to the toughest environments.
True 1200 dpi resolution
Ricoh Gen6 industrial printheads (3–6 configuration)
Consistent, sharp, second-surface imaging
Industrial-Grade UV LED Ink Performance
Each print is powered by Polyflex PC UV LED-curable inks, meticulously formulated for membrane and overlay applications.
This advanced ink set offers:
Strong adhesion on PC & PET films
Flexibility for multi-layer and embossed designs
High opacity and vivid, clean graphics
Resistance to chemicals, moisture, and abrasion
PSA-resistant performance to prevent ink lift
Proven mechanical life-cycle durability
These inks ensure your graphics not only look exceptional but also withstand years of use.
Engineered for Efficiency and Speed
The ArrowJet MTS-48 is designed to meet growing production demands with ease. It features print speeds of up to 580 ft²/hr, fast UV LED curing, and a four-zone vacuum bed for reliable material hold-down. It maintains consistent output even under heat and humidity, making it a dependable solution for continuous production environments.
Built for Real-World Conditions
Graphics printed on the MTS-48 are engineered to last. They offer up to three-year lightfastness, survive up to 1500 hours of weathering with minimal change, and endure repeated actuation without cracking or fading. Ideal for long-life overlays, industrial control panels, and any application where durability is essential.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Printheads | 3–6 Ricoh Gen6 |
| Max Resolution | 1200 dpi |
| Curing System | UV LED |
| Vacuum System | 4-zone flatbed |
| Max Printing Area | 2500 × 1300 mm (98.43 × 51.18 in) |
| Max Media Size | 2530 × 1350 mm (99.61 × 53.15 in) |
| RIP Software | Photoprint (included), Print Factory / Caldera / Onyx (optional) |
| Operating Temp | 18–26°C |
| Operating Humidity | 40–70% |
| Power Requirements | 5 kW max, AC 220V ±10%, 50/60 Hz, ≥15A |
| Speed | Up to 580 ft²/hr (6-head); Up to 290 ft²/hr (3-head) |
The MTS-48 handles a wide material range, including:
Polycarbonate • Polyester • PC/PET blends • PVC • Acrylic • Rigid Vinyl • Tedlar® • Co-polyesters
This gives manufacturers the versatility to take on more jobs with one machine.
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Applications
The ArrowJet MTS-48 is built for manufacturers in industries where performance and precision cannot be compromised.
Ideal for:
Automotive dashboards & instrument clusters
Medical equipment keypads
Industrial machine control panels
HVAC and climate-control interfaces
Membrane switches
Consumer electronics user interfaces
Fitness equipment interfaces
Aviation cockpit panels & gauges










