Canon · 44 in. wide-format photo printer
imagePROGRAF PRO-4600
44 in. 12-ink pigment printer for fine art, giclee and display prints.

Who it's for
Who the imagePROGRAF PRO-4600 is built for
For New York print shops, photo labs and art reproduction studios that produce 44 in. fine art, giclee and display prints at steady volume. It shares the inks, print head and 500 GB hard drive of the PRO-2600 and PRO-6600, adds 20 in. of width over the PRO-2600 and ships with larger 330 ml tanks; choose the PRO-6600 if you need 60 in. or two rolls as standard.
- ✓11 LUCIA PRO II pigment colors plus Chroma Optimizer clear coat to reduce bronzing and uneven gloss
- ✓Reformulated matte black for deeper blacks on fine art papers; high light resistance for long-term display
- ✓44 in. roll width with an optional second roll or take-up reel (RU-43)
- ✓Intelligent media handling detects paper type, width and remaining roll
- ✓Ink sensing system monitors nozzle firing and runs automatic alignment adjustments
- ✓Ships with 330 ml tanks; 700 ml tanks available
- ✓Built-in color calibration keeps output consistent over time and across PRO printers
Models and speeds
| imagePROGRAF PRO-4600 | 44 in. roll width |
Speeds are the manufacturer's rated letter-size figures. Your rep will match the speed to your monthly volume; faster is not always the right answer.
Specifications
Published specs for the imagePROGRAF PRO-4600
| Maximum print width | 44 in. |
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| Inks | 12 inks: 11 LUCIA PRO II pigment colors (Photo Black, Matte Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Photo Cyan, Photo Magenta, Gray, Photo Gray, Red, Blue) plus Chroma Optimizer clear coat |
| Resolution | 2,400 x 1,200 dpi |
| Print head | PF-10 print head, 18,432 nozzles (1,536 per color), 4 pL minimum droplet |
| Roll media | Single roll standard; optional RU-43 multifunction roll unit adds a second roll or a take-up reel |
| Cut sheets | Front-loaded manually, up to 24×36 |
| Media thickness | 0.07 to 0.8 mm |
| Roll size | Maximum outer diameter 170 mm; 2 in. or 3 in. core |
| Media detection | Automatic detection of media type, width and remaining roll |
| Ink tanks | 330 ml tanks shipped; 160, 330 and 700 ml tanks available |
| Connectivity | Hi-Speed USB, Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000), wireless LAN 802.11 b/g/n |
| Memory / storage | 500 GB hard drive; 3 GB RAM |
| Software included | Professional Print & Layout, Free Layout Plus, Accounting Manager (ink and media cost per job), PosterArtist, Direct Print Plus, Device Management Console |
| Power | 100-240 V; about 85 W printing, 1.7 W standby |
| Size and weight (with stand) | 62.7 x 38.7 x 46 in.; 273.4 lb |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Gold |
Options and finishing
Options for the work you do
Paper decks, finishers, punch and fold units, controllers and security add-ons available for the imagePROGRAF PRO-4600. Your rep configures these on the quote.
- RU-43 multifunction roll unit (second roll or take-up reel), optional
- RH2-46 2 in. / 3 in. roll holder set
- Ink tanks in 160, 330 and 700 ml sizes
- User-replaceable PF-10 print head, MC-30 maintenance cartridge and CT-07 cutter blade
Get a quote
Get a price on the imagePROGRAF PRO-4600
A specialist reviews your volumes, color mix and finishing needs, then sends lease, service and per-page costs on one page. Mention the model in the message box.
Prefer to talk? (516) 739-0200, Garden City Park. Existing customer with a service or supply need? Use the NYBS Service portal.