HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ | Wide Format Production Printer

$9,995.00

The HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ printer is a high-speed wide-format production solution engineered for professional graphics, photo-quality prints, maps, and technical documents.

With optimized HP printheads, an embedded spectrophotometer, 8-color pigment-based ink system, and an integrated take-up reel, the Z6810 42″ meets demanding production needs with outstanding color consistency and fast turnaround times.

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HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ – Wide Format Production Printer

The HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ wide-format printer delivers fast production speeds while maintaining superior photo quality, consistent colors, and smooth gradients. It is ideal for exhibition graphics, maps, line drawings, and posters. Built with an embedded X-Rite spectrophotometer and eight pigment-based HP Vivid Photo Inks, the Z6810 42″ ensures reliable color accuracy and vibrant output across various media types. Moreover, its integrated take-up reel and 500 GB hard drive help maximize production uptime and efficiency.

Key Features of the HP DesignJet Z6810 42″:

  • High-Volume Productivity: Print up to 1500 ft²/hr in Fast Mode or 548 ft²/hr on plain paper in Normal Mode.
  • Precision Color Management: Deliver reliable color results with the embedded X-Rite spectrophotometer.
  • Expanded Color Range: Additionally, it uses eight pigment-based HP Vivid Photo Inks including chromatic red for stunning images and graphics.
  • Seamless Workflow Integration: As a result, certified RIP compatibility and HP SmartStream simplify production operations.
  • Reliable Media Handling: Integrated take-up reel, automatic cutter, and long roll support optimize performance.

Top Applications:

  • Graphics Production: High-quality posters, displays, and exhibition materials.
  • Photo Enlargement: Professional photo-quality reproductions with smooth gradients and vibrant colors.
  • Mapping & GIS: Accurate maps, orthophotos, and technical plans.
  • Retail Signage: Point-of-sale (POS) and point-of-purchase (POP) graphics.

Technical Specifications:

Specification Details
Model HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ (2QU12A)
Print Width Up to 42 inches
Print Resolution Up to 2400 x 1200 optimized dpi
Print Speed Fast Mode: 1500 ft²/hr; Normal Mode: 548 ft²/hr on plain paper; Best Mode: 141 ft²/hr on glossy media
Ink System 8-color HP Vivid Photo Inks – Pigment-based
Media Handling Roll feed, automatic cutter, media bin, integrated take-up reel
Connectivity Gigabit Ethernet; HP SmartStream; HP Click; EIO Jetdirect accessory slot
Memory and Storage 64 GB virtual memory; 500 GB self-encrypting hard drive
Dimensions (W x D x H) 77.5″ x 27.2″ x 53.9″
Weight 271 lb (printer); 390 lb (shipping)

Printing Guidelines & Additional Resources:

  • Compatible Media: Exhibition graphics, fine art prints, posters, technical line drawings, and retail signage
  • Recommended Use: Designed for high-speed production in professional printing environments
  • Environmental Initiatives: ENERGY STAR® certified, EPEAT Bronze, recyclable media options available

HP DesignJet Z6810 42″ – The professional choice for high-speed production of stunning graphics, maps, and technical prints.

Explore more wide-format printers: View Wide Format Printers

Learn more about HP’s sustainability programs: HP Recycling Program

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HP DesignJet Printers, Inks & Media

HP DesignJet printers are the standard for dependable wide format printing in architecture, engineering, construction, schools, and in-plant print rooms. At Paragon Visual, we focus on HP because the DesignJet platform delivers sharp lines, accurate colors, and proven reliability in environments where deadlines and details really matter. When you pair HP hardware with the right inks and media, you get a complete wide format solution that is simple to manage and easy to support. This HP brand page brings together the printers and supplies we recommend most often for our customers. From technical devices for CAD drawings to graphic printers for posters and displays, we help you configure the right HP DesignJet system and keep it running with original HP inks and media. Our team supports you here in the United States, so you are never left wondering who to call when a project is on the line.

Why Choose HP Through Paragon Visual?

  • Proven HP DesignJet platform: Reliable printers designed for technical documents, maps, renderings, posters, and graphics.
  • Right-sized recommendations: We match HP DesignJet models to your volume, applications, and workspace instead of pushing a one-size-fits-all solution.
  • Original HP inks and supplies: Genuine HP inks, printheads, and media that protect print quality and reduce unexpected downtime.
  • Real-world support: Guidance from a team that understands wide format printing, not just box shipping.

HP Wide Format Solutions We Offer

  • Technical and CAD printers: HP DesignJet devices built for line drawings, plans, and construction documents where clarity and scale are critical.
  • Graphic and photo printers: HP DesignJet models optimized for posters, signage, and image-heavy prints with smooth gradients and rich color.
  • Original HP inks and printheads: Dye and pigment inks designed to work together with HP printheads for consistent results from job to job.
  • HP papers and specialty media: Coated bond, photo papers, and specialty media that help you get the most from your HP wide format printer.

Who HP Wide Format is For

  • Architects, engineers, and contractors: Clear, accurate plans and construction sets that are easy to read in the office or on the job site.
  • Reprographics and in-plant print rooms: Reliable HP DesignJet printers that can handle daily repeat jobs and mixed print volumes.
  • Schools, districts, and universities: Posters, classroom visuals, career and technical education projects, and facility signage.
  • Print service providers: Supplemental wide format capacity for fast-turn technical or short-run graphic work.

Explore HP Resources

  • Shop HP wide format printers: Browse our selection of HP DesignJet models in the Graphic Printers category.
  • Find HP ink and supplies: See original HP ink and related products for popular models in our HP DesignJet ink supplies collection.
  • Recycle HP ink and toner: Use HP Planet Partners to return and recycle used cartridges at HP’s recycling program.

HP DesignJet printers and supplies from Paragon Visual give your team a dependable wide format printing platform, backed by expert support and genuine HP consumables.

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HP DesignJet Z6810 Photo Production Printer

The fastest high-quality production printing solution.

IMPRESSIVE—Meet high-quality expectations

  • Help your customers stand out from
    impactful photos to detailed maps/line
    drawings, with optimized printheads.
  • Avoid rework with consistent, accurate
    color across prints and printers, with
    embedded spectrophotometer.
  • Meet your customers’ expectations
    for precise colors with HP Professional
    PANTONE® color emulation.

PRODUCTIVE—Increase your production volumes

  • Accommodate production peaks with print
    speeds up to 212 ft²/hr on glossy and 548
    ft²/hr on plain paper.
  • Handle more jobs with 500 GB hard
    disk capacity.
  • Work without interruption with long media
    rolls, 775-ml HP ink cartridges, and a
    built-in take-up reel.

RELIABLE—No need to change the way you work

  • Seamlessly integrate with the
    market-leading RIPs, enabled by HP’s RIP
    certification program.
  • Turn operator efficiency into operating
    profit with HP SmartStream job
    preparation and processing software.
  • Easily create content and submit jobs
    using the HP Applications Center
  • Enjoy one-click printing that also helps
    reduce media waste using HP Click
    printing software.