Sanei Kiosk Printers

Compact, open frame kiosk printers for limited space enclosures

Compact, Open Frame Kiosk Printers

Available in 2″, 3″ and 4″ widths, the Sanei range of barcode, ticket, receipt and label kiosk mechanisms offer fast, high quality 203 dpi printing at speeds up to 250 mm/second for compact, slimline kiosks. Versatile and dependable, Sanei thermal kiosk printers are available in either standard format (horizontal orientation) or vertical format, with presenter and roll holder options. Installation options include vertical, horizontal, drop-in paper holder, or no paper holder. The high-speed kiosk printers are also capable of printing receipts, tickets, Black Mark and linerless labels depending on the model.

Important Information: From April 2022 Sanei product Hirose connectors have been replaced by Molex connectors which are not compatible with the existing Hirose version. Both printer side and power cable side connectors must match. Please check that you are purchasing the correct product.

“Flip top” paper loading and spring loaded paper roll holders allow the kiosk builder to consider a simpler choice of operating access. The Sanei range comes with dual USB and serial interface. With a large paper roll capacity, the Sanei range offers up to 120mm outside diameter paper roll as standard with 254mm large paper roll option.

A range of bezels, presenters and paper roll holders are available for each Sanei kiosk printer model to make a truly versatile kiosk solutio.

StarPRNT is an all-in-one driver, configuration utility and support package designed for Star POS, Kiosk and Mobile Printers for development under Windows, Android, Linux and MAC.

Sanei SK1-211 and SK1-311 series printers can now be configured in the same way as Star’s range of POS and Mobile Printers. This gives maximum flexibility in kiosk design. With StarPRNT emulation, the SK-211 and SK-311 series now benefit from Star’s Advanced Android SDK with direct cable printing support for low cost, compact tablet-based kiosks.

The new SK1-311SK re-stick liner free kiosk printer is the latest addition to Star’s popular Sanei kiosk printer range. Designed to print repositionable variable length thermal labels, the SK1-311SK eliminates any unused white space on labels which helps paper saving. With its open chassis design, the SK1-311SK is perfect for integration into a variety of kiosk terminals for the food and travel industries or any self-service application. All SK1-311 models come with RS-232C and USB interfaces which integrate with many commonly used kiosk solutions.

SK1-211 Series

The SK1-211 two-inch series provides dependable, maintenance-free printers that have a fast print speed of 250mm/sec with 203 dpi resolution. The printers come in either standard format (horizontal orientation) with or without presenter, and vertical format with or without presenter.

SK1-311 Series

The SK1-311 three-inch series provides dependable, maintenance-free printers that have a fast print speed of 250mm/sec with 203 dpi resolution. The printers come in either standard format (horizontal orientation) with or without presenter, and vertical format with or without presenter.  The SK1-311 SK printer offers a linerless labelling solution for standard kiosks.

SK4 Series

The new SK4-21 and SK4-31 Series offer a compact and versatile entry level solution for small space applications with a choice of 3 paper roll positions for simpler installation.

SK5-31 Series

Kiosk printer with 12 position paper holder and presenter included. Designed for simple installation in demanding unattended and self-service applications, the versatile SK5-31 features a super-fast print speed, automatic ticket presentation and retraction and comes with a 12 position paper roll holder for ultimate versatility.

SK1-41 Series

The SK1-41 4″ / 112mm kiosk printer series provides dependable, low maintenance printers that have a fast print speed of 150mm/sec with 203 dpi resolution. The thermal kiosk printers come in standard format (horizontal orientation), with or without presenter.

StarPRNT emulation with Android Support

StarPRNT is an all-in-one driver, configuration utility and support package designed for Star POS, Kiosk and Mobile Printers for development under Windows, Android, Linux and MAC.

Product Features

  • Low profile and ultra light weight, designed for a wide variety of kiosk environments
  • Fast, high quality output at print speeds up to 250mm/second (SK1-211/SK1-311/SK1-311SK / SK1-221 / SK1-321), 150mm/second (SK1-41 and SK4 Series models) with 2D barcode capability
  • New SK1-311SK model for printing liner free repositionable labels
  • Versatile operating environment -20 to +60 degrees (SK4-21 / SK4-31 -5 to +50 degrees)
  • Up to 120mm paper roll (outside diameter) as standard with 254mm large paper roll option. (SK4-21 / SK4-31 83mm max. diameter)
  • Dual interface –  USB and serial fixed interfaces as standard
  • Auto load and manual ‘flip top’ paper loading with retract / document capture feature and spring loaded paper roll holders to allow the kiosk builder to consider the simpler choice of operating access

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Specifications

Description SK4-21, SK4-31 Entry Level no Presenter
SK1-211, SK1-311 no Presenter
SK1-211LQW, SK1-311LQW, LED presenter
SK1-211LQP, SK1-311LQP, with presenter
SK1-V211, SK1-V311  – vertical mount
SK1-V211LQP, SK1-V311LQP – presenter and vertical mount
SK1-221 / SK1-321 Clamshell
SK1-41A-L no Presenter
SK1-41A-LP with Presenter and Label Support
SK1-21-H 2″ 12V / SK1-31-H 3″ 12V
Max Print Speed SK1-211 / SK1-311 / SK1-221 / SK1-321 Series = 250 mm/s
SK1-41  / SK4 Series  = 150mm/s
Resolution 203 dpi
No. of Columns SK4-21 / SK4-31
SK1-211/221 Max. 56 col
SK1-311/321 Max. 80 col depending on Paper Width
SK1-41A Max 104 col (8 x 16)
Max 69 col (12 x 24)
Depending on Paper Width
Autocutter Full or Partial (Guillotine).
Full only with Presenter
Paper Width SK4-21 / SK4-31 58mm/80mm
SK1-211/221: 54/56mm
SK1-311/321: 58/60/80/83mm
SK1-41: 80/83/112mm
Paper Thickness SK4-21 / SL4-31 0,059 – 0,085
SK1-211, SK1-311:0,059 – 0,15 mm
SK1-41 0,059 – 0,12mm
Paper Roll Standard Option Standard: 120 mm
with Option: 200 mm
SK4-21 / SK4-31: Max 83mm
Media Presentation SK1-211 / 311 / 41: Presenter with Document Capture (not for labels).
Plastic or Flashing Bezel options.
SK4-21 / SK4-31: LED and Anti-jam Bezel options
Print Width SK1-211: 54 /56mm
SK1-311 : 54/56/72/80mm
SK1-41: 72/80/104mm
SK4-21: 54mm
SK4-31: 72mm
Sensors Near End
Reflection (PE/BM) & Gap
(SK4-21 / SK4-31: Near End, Paper End, Black Mark)
Interface  Serial, USB as standard
Power Supply SK1-211 / SK1-311 / 221 / 321 / SK4-21 / SK4-31 : External Option PS60A
with CB-SK1-D3 cable
SK1-41: External Option SA1-27A240-1
Power lead not supplied
Power Consumption 60 W printing
1,68 W Standby
Energy Star External, Energy Star Qualified PS60A (optional)

SK1-41: External, SA1-27A240-1 (optional)

Reliability 60 million lines
2 million cuts (SK1-211 and SK1-311 series) 1.5 million cuts (SK1-41 series) 1 million cuts (SK4-21 / SK4-31)
Dimensions (W x D x H)mm
Weight (without interface cover)
SK1-211: 
Paper Holder position 83mm  – 104 x 129.2 x 73.6mm: 525g
Paper Holder position 102mm – 104 x 137.3 x 79.5mm: 525g
Paper Holder position 120mm – 104 x 145.5 x 85.4mm: 525g*
* Factory setting
SK1-311:
Paper Holder position 83mm: 127 x 129.2 x 73.6mm : 630g
Paper Holder position 102mm: 127 x 137.3 x 79.5mm: 630g
Paper Holder position 120mm: 127 x 145.5 x 85.4mm: 630g*
*Factory setting
SK1-221 104 x 140,3 x 69,7 mm 580g
SK1-321: 128 x 174,5 x 74,2mm 730g
SK1-41:
Paper Holder position 83mm: 160.9 x 143.1 x 76.3mm : 885g
Paper Holder position 102mm: 160.9 x 151.2 x 82.2mm: 885g
Paper Holder position 120mm: 160.9 x 159.3 x 88.1mm: 885g*
*Factory setting
SK4-21:
86 x 150 x 81.7: 356g
SK4-31:
106 x 150 x 81.7: 410g
Document Capture (Anti-litter mode) Document Capture
Options
  • Standard Bezel
  • Standard Bezel with separator
  • LED Bezel
  • Presenter
  • LED Presenter
  • PS60 PSU + PS60 Connector
    CB-SK1-D3 for SK-211/221 and SK311/321 series
  •  SA1-27A240-1 PSU for SK1-41 series
  • Large Paper Holder
  • Power Cable
  • Serial Cable
  • Paper Extension Arms

Models

Part Number Model Description
37968581 SK4-21SF-M-ST 2″ Entry Level Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37968551 SK4-31SF-M-ST 3″ Entry Level Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37966641 SK1-21HASF-Q-ST 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer 12V
37966650 SK1-31HASF1-Q-ST 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer 12V
37963702 SK1-41ASF4-LQ-M-ST 4″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37963692 SK1-41ASF4-LQP-M-ST 4″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder and presenter
37963764 SK1-211SF2-Q-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37963754 SK1-211SF2-LQP-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder and presenter
37964084 SK1-V211SF2-LQP-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder, vertical mount
37964594 SK1-V211SF2-Q-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder and presenter, vertical mount
37967914 SK1-211SF2-LQW-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with LED Presenter
37963894 SK1-221SF2-Q-M-SP 2″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper tray
37963784 SK1-311SF4-Q-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37963776 SK1-311SF4-LQP-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with presenter
37964094 SK1-V311SF4-Q-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder, vertical mount
37964604 SK1-V311SF4-LQP-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder and presenter, vertical mount
37967904 SK1-311SF4-LQW-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with LED Presenter
37963464 SK1-321SF4-Q-M-SP 3″ Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper tray
37951300 SK1-311SF4-Q-SK-SP 3″ Open Frame Linerless Kiosk Printer with cutter
37951640 SK5-31UE-LQW-H-SP3 2″ Entry Level Open Frame Kiosk Printer with paper holder
37968581 SK4-21SF-M-ST PS65 Power supply does not include a cord set & 37950070 CB-Sk1-D11 power conversion cable maybe required
37951650 SK5-31UD-LQW-H-SP3 PS65 Power supply does not include a cord set & 37950070 CB-Sk1-D11 power conversion cable maybe required
Accessories
37963490 BZ-SK1-1 Bezel Black Standard Bezel
37963710 BZ-SK1-2 Bezel Black Standard Bezel with Separator
37965520 LB-SK1-1 LED Bezel LED Bezel with Sensor (Blue & Red)
37967920 LB-SK1-1G LED Bezel LED Bezel with Sensor (Green & Red)
37969130 BZ2-SK1 BEZEL LED anti-jam Bezel for SK1-211/311 Series (Green & Red)
37969140 BZ2-SK4 BEZEL LED anti-jam Bezel for SK4-21/31 Series (Green & Red)
37967550 PR-SK1-21 Presenter Presenter compatible with SK1-211 2″ Kiosk Printer
37967560 PR-SK1-31 Presenter Presenter compatible with SK1-311 3″ Kiosk Printer
37967950 PR2-SK1-21 Presenter LED Presenter compatible with SK1-211 2″ Kiosk Printer
37967960 PR2-SK1-31 Presenter LED Presenter compatible with SK1-311 3″ Kiosk Printer
37967930 PR-SK1-21H Presenter 12V Presenter compatible with SK1-21HASF 2″ Kiosk Printer
37967940 PR-SK1-31H Presenter 12V Presenter compatible with SK1-31HASF 3″ Kiosk Printer
37963730 HL2-SK1 Large Paper Holder Large Paper Holder for 2” and 3” Kiosk max 200mm
37965700 HL2 Guide Roller Guide Roller for HL2-SK1
37966090 HL1-80M Large Paper Holder Large Paper Holder for 3″ Kiosk max 200mm
37966250 HL3-SK141 Large Paper Holder Large Paper Holder for 3″ and 4″ Kiosk max 254mm
37950030 CB-SK1-D7 Cable Power Cable for internal power supply connection (Molex)
37967980 CB-SK1H-D1 Cable Power Cable for 12V Kiosk Printers
37950040 CB-SK1-D8 Cable Power Cable with Hosiden Connector (Molex) for use with Star PS60
37950050 CB-SK1-D9 Power conversion cable (Molex to Hirose)
30782120 PS60A-24C PSU EU Plug Star 24VDC Mains Power Supply EU Power Lead
30782130 PS60A-24C PSU UK Plug Star 24VDC Mains Power Supply UK Power Lead
37967330 CB-SK1-S4 Cable Serial Cable for all SK1 models
37963743 SA4-27A24O-3 PSU for SK1-41 series (Molex)
37966760 Bezel Mounting Plate Bezel Mounting Plate for SK1-211/311
37969030 HL1 NE Sensor Cable (46CM) Sensor Cable (46CM)
37963730 HL02 – Paper Extension Arm Paper Extension Arm
37969230 Serial Cable SK4-21/31 Serial Cable for SK4 Series
37969210 Paper Damper Kit Paper Damper Kit for SK4-21/31
37969220 Paper Guide D SK4-21/31 Paper Guide for SK4-21/31