Roland BN-20A Desktop 20" Eco-Solvent Printer & Cutter

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OVERVIEW

The most versatile eco-solvent printer and cutter in its class, the BN-20A is an all-in-one solution for businesses looking to create t-shirt graphics, poster prints, POP displays stickers, and decals with a shop-friendly printer.

Perfect for a home-based business or existing production workflows, the BN-20A is extremely easy to use and creates affordable projects for you and your customers! If you’re looking to expand into eco-solvent printing, this is a great piece of equipment to start with because it both prints AND cuts. You won’t have to purchase an additional plotter or cutter for your graphics – you can manage all of this in one machine with the included software.

With a wide color range in a standard CMYK configuration, the Roland BN20-A features fast drying times and finished products are scratch and wear resistant. You’ll be able to print and cut your projects in a matter of seconds without having to wait for ink to dry, allowing you to finish customer projects quickly and efficiently.

The BN-20A packs a big punch as the most compact and economical print-and-cut machine in the Roland product offering. But don't be fooled, the BN-20A delivers high-quality results that rival larger production units.

Offering a wide range of 20-inch printable media, Johnson Plastics Plus partners with Roland to make sure you have everything you need for every type of print-and-cut project.

Benefits, Advantages, and Specifications for the Roland BN-20A:

  • Roland’s most compact and affordable printer/cutter
  • Best-in-class printing up to 1440 dpi with unmatched color quality
  • Eco-Sol MAX inks available in CMYK
  • Perfect for apparel, heat transfers, decals, labels, posters and more
  • Media width: 5.9 to 20.3 in. (150 to 515 mm)
  • Printing width *: Maximum 18.9 in (480 mm)
  • Ink cartridges type / capacity: Roland ECO-SOL MAX or FPG Aqueous / 220 ml only
  • Ink cartridge: 4 Color - CMMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
  • Printing resolution: Max 1440 dpi
  • Cutting speed: 0.4 (10 mm/s) to 5.9 in/s (150 mm/s)
  • Dimensions: 39.2" (W) x 23" (D) x 11.5" (H)
  • 995 mm (W) x 585 mm (D) x 291 mm (H)

*The length of printing or cutting is subject to the limitations of the program

Roland BN-20A Bundles

Economy Bundle (Roland BN-20AP1):

  • BN-20A 20" Four Color Eco-Solvent Printer Cutter
  • One year manufacturer warranty
  • CMYK Max 2 Ink Cartidges
  • Solvent Glossy Paper with Adhesive, 20"X50'
  • 45 degree/.25 Offset Blade - All Purpose Blades (5 pack)
  • Roland DG VersaWorks® 6 RIP Software included
  • Free remote installation with Johnson Plastics Plus Advance Support Team ($300 value)
  • Free tech support for the life of the equipment
  • $150 in Johnson Plastics Plus Bucks to use towards a future purchase (exclusions apply)
  • Power cord, USB cable, Blade & blade holder, User's manual and Cleaning kit
  • Shipping not included

Starter Bundle (Roland BN-20AP2):

  • Everything included in Economy Bundle PLUS
  • Gloss Cal Vinyl, Perm Adheisve, 20" x 50'
  • Matte Cal Vinyl, Perm Adhesive, 20" x 50'
  • Glossy Photobase Paper, 20" x 50'
  • Satin Poly Heat Transfer Material, 20" x 75'
  • Medium Tack Polyester Transfer Mask, 20" x 75'
  • Stand for BN-20A
  • Swab kit

FAQs about the Roland BN-20A

What is an Eco-Solvent Printer?
With the BN20-A, you’ll have all the benefits of being able to print and cut full color graphics without the unpleasant odors associated with similar processes. The eco-solvent inks have a mild, biodegradable formula with fewer harmful compounds.
The lack of odor is a big plus for choosing the BN-20A. You can put it anywhere in a business or home without worrying about your house being consumed by unpleasant smells, and your finished pieces won’t carry the odor with them as well.
The ink cartridges are made to be easy to your printer components, meaning you won’t need to do full system cleanings quite so often.

What is the Roland BN-20A used for?
The Roland BN-20A is a versatile desktop printer/cutter used for various applications such as signage, apparel decoration, stickers, decals, vehicle graphics, prototyping, and packaging.

Is the Roland BN-20A a DTF printer?
No, the Roland BN-20A is primarily an eco-solvent printer/cutter. It is not specifically designed for Direct to Film (DTF) printing, although it may have capabilities to support similar applications.

What is the competitor of the Roland BN-20A?
Competitors of the Roland BN-20A may vary depending on the specific market and application. Other brands offering similar desktop printer/cutter solutions could be considered competitors.

How fast is the BN-20A print?
The print speed of the Roland BN-20A depends on the print mode and material being used. It's advisable to refer to the specific product specifications or consult with the manufacturer for accurate print speed information.

Is the Roland BN-20A a sublimation printer?
The Roland BN-20A is primarily an eco-solvent printer/cutter. While it may be used for various printing applications, it is not specifically designed as a sublimation printer.

When did the Roland BN20A come out?
The release date of the Roland BN20A may vary by region. Please consult with the manufacturer or an authorized Roland dealer for the specific release information in your area.

What is the difference between iColor 560 and Roland BN20A?
The iColor 560 and Roland BN20A may differ in terms of printing technology, features, specifications, and intended applications. It's best to compare the detailed product specifications of both models to understand the specific differences.

How big can the Roland BN20A print?
The Roland BN20A can print up to a width of 20 inches. The length may vary depending on the material and settings used. Refer to the product manual for detailed information on maximum print size.

What's the difference between the Roland BN20 and BN20A?
The differences between the Roland BN20 and BN20A may include updates, features, or specifications. It's advisable to consult the product manuals or contact the manufacturer to understand the specific differences between the two models.

Standard Warranty:
With the purchase of BN-20A, you will receive a one year warranty.

Extended Warranty (1 additional year):
Purchase one additional year warranty for BN-20A (total of two years) at time of printer purchase and receive $100 warranty discount. *Discount will be applied after checkout process.

Extended Warranty (2 additional years):
Purchase two additional years warranty for BN-20A (total of three years) at time of printer purchase and receive $300 warranty discount. *Discount will be applied after checkout process.

For videos on setting up and adjusting your Roland VersaSTUDIO BN-20A Printer/Cutter, see our help video playlist on our YouTube channel here.


The most versatile eco-solvent printer and cutter in its class, the BN-20A is an all-in-one solution for businesses looking to create t-shirt graphics, poster prints, POP displays stickers, and decals with a shop-friendly printer.

Perfect for a home-based business or existing production workflows, the BN-20A is extremely easy to use and creates affordable projects for you and your customers! If you’re looking to expand into eco-solvent printing, this is a great piece of equipment to start with because it both prints AND cuts. You won’t have to purchase an additional plotter or cutter for your graphics – you can manage all of this in one machine with the included software.

With a wide color range in a standard CMYK configuration, the Roland BN20-A features fast drying times and finished products are scratch and wear resistant. You’ll be able to print and cut your projects in a matter of seconds without having to wait for ink to dry, allowing you to finish customer projects quickly and efficiently.

The BN-20A packs a big punch as the most compact and economical print-and-cut machine in the Roland product offering. But don't be fooled, the BN-20A delivers high-quality results that rival larger production units.

Offering a wide range of 20-inch printable media, Johnson Plastics Plus partners with Roland to make sure you have everything you need for every type of print-and-cut project.

Benefits, Advantages, and Specifications for the Roland BN-20A:

  • Roland’s most compact and affordable printer/cutter
  • Best-in-class printing up to 1440 dpi with unmatched color quality
  • Eco-Sol MAX inks available in CMYK
  • Perfect for apparel, heat transfers, decals, labels, posters and more
  • Media width: 5.9 to 20.3 in. (150 to 515 mm)
  • Printing width *: Maximum 18.9 in (480 mm)
  • Ink cartridges type / capacity: Roland ECO-SOL MAX or FPG Aqueous / 220 ml only
  • Ink cartridge: 4 Color - CMMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black)
  • Printing resolution: Max 1440 dpi
  • Cutting speed: 0.4 (10 mm/s) to 5.9 in/s (150 mm/s)
  • Dimensions: 39.2" (W) x 23" (D) x 11.5" (H)
  • 995 mm (W) x 585 mm (D) x 291 mm (H)

*The length of printing or cutting is subject to the limitations of the program

Roland BN-20A Bundles

Economy Bundle (Roland BN-20AP1):

  • BN-20A 20" Four Color Eco-Solvent Printer Cutter
  • One year manufacturer warranty
  • CMYK Max 2 Ink Cartidges
  • Solvent Glossy Paper with Adhesive, 20"X50'
  • 45 degree/.25 Offset Blade - All Purpose Blades (5 pack)
  • Roland DG VersaWorks® 6 RIP Software included
  • Free remote installation with Johnson Plastics Plus Advance Support Team ($300 value)
  • Free tech support for the life of the equipment
  • $150 in Johnson Plastics Plus Bucks to use towards a future purchase (exclusions apply)
  • Power cord, USB cable, Blade & blade holder, User's manual and Cleaning kit
  • Shipping not included

Starter Bundle (Roland BN-20AP2):

  • Everything included in Economy Bundle PLUS
  • Gloss Cal Vinyl, Perm Adheisve, 20" x 50'
  • Matte Cal Vinyl, Perm Adhesive, 20" x 50'
  • Glossy Photobase Paper, 20" x 50'
  • Satin Poly Heat Transfer Material, 20" x 75'
  • Medium Tack Polyester Transfer Mask, 20" x 75'
  • Stand for BN-20A
  • Swab kit

FAQs about the Roland BN-20A

What is an Eco-Solvent Printer?
With the BN20-A, you’ll have all the benefits of being able to print and cut full color graphics without the unpleasant odors associated with similar processes. The eco-solvent inks have a mild, biodegradable formula with fewer harmful compounds.
The lack of odor is a big plus for choosing the BN-20A. You can put it anywhere in a business or home without worrying about your house being consumed by unpleasant smells, and your finished pieces won’t carry the odor with them as well.
The ink cartridges are made to be easy to your printer components, meaning you won’t need to do full system cleanings quite so often.

What is the Roland BN-20A used for?
The Roland BN-20A is a versatile desktop printer/cutter used for various applications such as signage, apparel decoration, stickers, decals, vehicle graphics, prototyping, and packaging.

Is the Roland BN-20A a DTF printer?
No, the Roland BN-20A is primarily an eco-solvent printer/cutter. It is not specifically designed for Direct to Film (DTF) printing, although it may have capabilities to support similar applications.

What is the competitor of the Roland BN-20A?
Competitors of the Roland BN-20A may vary depending on the specific market and application. Other brands offering similar desktop printer/cutter solutions could be considered competitors.

How fast is the BN-20A print?
The print speed of the Roland BN-20A depends on the print mode and material being used. It's advisable to refer to the specific product specifications or consult with the manufacturer for accurate print speed information.

Is the Roland BN-20A a sublimation printer?
The Roland BN-20A is primarily an eco-solvent printer/cutter. While it may be used for various printing applications, it is not specifically designed as a sublimation printer.

When did the Roland BN20A come out?
The release date of the Roland BN20A may vary by region. Please consult with the manufacturer or an authorized Roland dealer for the specific release information in your area.

What is the difference between iColor 560 and Roland BN20A?
The iColor 560 and Roland BN20A may differ in terms of printing technology, features, specifications, and intended applications. It's best to compare the detailed product specifications of both models to understand the specific differences.

How big can the Roland BN20A print?
The Roland BN20A can print up to a width of 20 inches. The length may vary depending on the material and settings used. Refer to the product manual for detailed information on maximum print size.

What's the difference between the Roland BN20 and BN20A?
The differences between the Roland BN20 and BN20A may include updates, features, or specifications. It's advisable to consult the product manuals or contact the manufacturer to understand the specific differences between the two models.

Standard Warranty:
With the purchase of BN-20A, you will receive a one year warranty.

Extended Warranty (1 additional year):
Purchase one additional year warranty for BN-20A (total of two years) at time of printer purchase and receive $100 warranty discount. *Discount will be applied after checkout process.

Extended Warranty (2 additional years):
Purchase two additional years warranty for BN-20A (total of three years) at time of printer purchase and receive $300 warranty discount. *Discount will be applied after checkout process.

For videos on setting up and adjusting your Roland VersaSTUDIO BN-20A Printer/Cutter, see our help video playlist on our YouTube channel here.

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