LG686R hang tag printer delivers up to 600 dpi single-sheet printing for apparel tags, price cards and certificates, with optional UHF RFID encoding.
LG686R · Single-Sheet Printing
The LG686R hang tag printer is built for industrial printing on individual apparel tags, price cards, certificates and other non-roll media. It combines durable construction, variable-data printing and resolution options up to 600 dpi, with an optional UHF RFID module for print-and-encode workflows.
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600 dpi Maximum Resolution |
300 mm/s Maximum Print Speed |
25-90 mm Media Width |
185 mm Maximum Stack Height |
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Made for Individual Tags Print Variable Apparel Data on Pre-Cut MediaUnlike conventional roll label printers, the LG686R handles stacked single sheets. Fashion manufacturers can print text, serial numbers, 1D and 2D barcodes, database fields, images and customized graphics directly onto pre-cut media. ✓ Apparel hang tags and price cards ✓ Certificates and inspection cards ✓ Optional UHF RFID printing and encoding |
Core Capabilities
Three Resolution OptionsChoose 203, 300 or 600 dpi to balance production speed with the detail required for fine text, barcodes and graphics. |
Single-Sheet Media HandlingPrint individual labels, hang tags and certificates from a stacked supply without converting them into rolls. |
Variable-Data PrintingProduce changing SKUs, prices, sizes, serial numbers, barcodes, QR codes and database-driven content. |
Industrial Metal HousingA robust 25 kg platform is designed for demanding production environments and stable tag output. |
Flexible ConnectivityUSB 2.0, Ethernet, USB Host and SD are supported, with RS-232C, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth options available. |
Optional UHF RFID ModuleAdd EPC Gen2 / ISO/IEC 18000-63 capability for apparel RFID tag printing and encoding projects. |
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Apparel Source Tagging Create the Visible and Digital Identity at ProductionPrint product information, size, price, serial data and machine-readable codes close to the garment production line. With the optional RFID module, the same workstation can support item-level identity creation before goods enter the supply chain. • Faster short-run and variable-data output • Clear barcodes and fine apparel information • Flexible integration with customized systems |
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Print Modes
| Print Resolution | Maximum Speed | Recommended Use |
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| 203 dpi | 250 mm/s | General text, serial numbers and standard barcodes |
| 300 dpi | 300 mm/s | Balanced speed and clarity for most apparel hang tags |
| 600 dpi | 150 mm/s | Fine type, dense graphics and high-definition codes |
Technical Specifications
| Model | LG686R |
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| Printing Method | Thermal transfer / direct printing |
| Resolution and Speed | 203 dpi: 250 mm/s; 300 dpi: 300 mm/s; 600 dpi: 150 mm/s |
| Print Length | 6-4,000 mm |
| Processor and Memory | 180 MHz 32-bit ARM; SDRAM 512 Mb; Flash 512 Mb (expandable) |
| Sensors | Movable reflective sensor and transmissive sensor |
| Interfaces | USB 2.0, Ethernet, USB Host, SD; optional RS-232C |
| Supported Codes | Code 39/93/128, EAN, UPC, ITF, Codabar, GS1 DataBar, PDF417, QR Code, Micro PDF417 and Micro QR |
| Media Types | Single-sheet labels, hang tags, certificates and similar cards |
| Media Width / Range | 25-90 mm / 100G-500G |
| Media Stack Height | 185 mm maximum |
| Ribbon | Wax, wax/resin or scratch-resistant resin; up to 300 m; 25.4 mm core |
| Optional RFID | UHF EPC Gen2, ISO/IEC 18000-63 |
| Operating Environment | 5-40°C; 20-80% RH, non-condensing |
| Power | AC 240 V, 2.0 A maximum, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions / Weight | 430 × 273 × 330 mm / 25 kg excluding accessories |
| Other Options | Wi-Fi module, Bluetooth module and customized system development |
RFID Frequency Notice: For configurations equipped with the optional UHF RFID module, frequency settings are available according to local regulatory standards.
Applications
Apparel ManufacturingPrint hang tags with style, size, color, price and production data. |
RFID Source TaggingPrint and encode item-level identifiers with the optional UHF module. |
Short-Run ReprintingProduce replacement or market-specific tags without ordering another roll. |
Quality CertificatesPrint inspection cards, certificates and traceable production records. |
FAQ
The LG686R is designed to feed and print stacked individual sheets such as pre-cut apparel hang tags, price cards and certificates, so roll conversion is not required.
Yes. It supports a wide range of 1D and 2D formats, including Code 128, EAN, UPC, GS1 DataBar, PDF417 and QR Code.
No. UHF EPC Gen2 / ISO/IEC 18000-63 RFID is an optional module and should be selected when printing and encoding smart apparel tags is required.
Yes. The LG686R supports common data interfaces and secondary software development for customized variable-data and production workflows.
Configure Your Printing Workflow
Tell us your tag dimensions, material, print content, daily volume and RFID requirements. Our team can recommend the appropriate printhead, ribbon and connectivity configuration.
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