LLMs.txt for GZ Australia
# GZ Australia — AI Reference File
> GZ Australia is the exclusive Australian distributor for Gongzheng Intelligent Equipment (Gongzheng Group), one of China's largest digital printing equipment manufacturers. We supply commercial and industrial digital printers with full local support, 2-year warranty, and installation/training included.
## Company Information
- **Business:** Digital printing equipment distribution
- **Territory:** Australia (exclusive)
- **Manufacturer:** Gongzheng Group (Gongzheng Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd)
- **Location:** Australia
- **Phone:** 0422 705 461
- **Email:** info@gzaustralia.com
- **Website:** https://www.gzaustralia.com
## What We Offer
All machines include:
- 2-year warranty
- Installation and training
- Australian-based technical support
- Pricing is + GST + Freight
## Product Categories
### 1. UV Flatbed Printers
Print directly on rigid substrates up to 180mm thick. Applications: signage, awards, packaging, promotional products, phone cases, wood, glass, metal, acrylic.
| Model | Print Area | Heads | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-----------|-------|-------------|
| A3HD | A3 (297×420mm) | 1× Epson i3200-U1HD | From $13,500 |
| H6090EP | 600×900mm | 3× Epson i1600-U1 | From $23,900 |
| H6090EI | 600×900mm | 3× Epson i3200-U1 | From $29,900 |
| H0906EI | 900×600mm | 2-3× Epson i3200-U1 | From $32,900 |
| H1612EI | 1600×1200mm | 2-4× Epson i3200-U1 | From $39,990 |
| H1612GI | 1600×1200mm | 2-4× Ricoh G5i | From $38,500 |
**Best for small business/desktop:** A3HD ($13,500) — compact, built-in rotary, ideal for phone cases, promotional items, small signage.
### 2. UV Roll-to-Roll Printers
Print on flexible media rolls with UV-cured inks. Applications: banners, vehicle wraps, stickers, wallpaper, soft signage, window graphics.
| Model | Width | Heads | Speed | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------|
| ThunderJet AQ1602UV | 1.6m | 1-2× Epson i3200-U1 | 19 sqm/h | From $22,000 |
| ThunderJet AQ1602UVZ | 1.6m | 1-2× Epson i3200-U1 | Multi-layer | From $24,500 |
| ThunderJet AQ1802UV | 1.8m | 1-2× Epson i3200-U1 | 20 sqm/h | From $35,000 |
| ThunderJet AQ1802UVZ | 1.8m | 1-2× Epson i3200-U1 | CMYK+W+V | From $38,500 |
| ThunderJet AQ1800UV | 1.8m | 3-4× Epson i3200-U1 | 46.8 sqm/h | From $45,000 |
### 3. DTF Printers (Direct-to-Film)
Print transfers for textiles. Heat press onto cotton, polyester, blends. Applications: t-shirts, apparel, bags, caps, promotional wear.
| Model | Width | Heads | Speed | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------|
| Pixy T2 | 60cm | 2× Epson i3200-A1 | 15 sqm/h | From $23,990 |
| Pixy T4 | 60cm | 4× Epson i3200-A1 | 30 sqm/h | From $28,990 |
**Note:** Pixy T4 supports fluorescent inks (10-colour capability).
### 4. UV DTF Printers
Create adhesive transfer stickers without heat press. Applications: promotional products, drinkware, awards, glass, irregular surfaces.
| Model | Width | Heads | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-------|-------|-------------|
| Pixy U3 | 60cm | 3× Epson i3200-U1 | From $29,900 |
**Features:** Multi-layer printing, hybrid flatbed capability.
### 5. Eco-Solvent Printers
Wide-format printing on vinyl, banner, canvas, SAV. Applications: vehicle wraps, outdoor signage, billboards, POS displays.
| Model | Width | Heads | Speed | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------|
| ThunderJet AQ1601S | 1.6m | 1× Epson i3200-E1 | 37 sqm/h | From $13,490 |
| ThunderJet AQ1602S | 1.6m | 2× Epson i3200-E1 | 71 sqm/h | From $15,990 |
| ThunderJet AQ1802S | 1.8m | 2× Epson i3200-E1 | 75 sqm/h | From $17,990 |
| ThunderJet AQ1804S | 1.8m | 4× Epson i3200-E1 | 95 sqm/h | From $29,990 |
| ThunderJet AQ3204S | 3.2m | 4× Epson i3200-E1 | 110 sqm/h | From $34,990 |
| C3202ET PLUS | 3.2m | 2× Epson T3200-U3-S | 100 sqm/h | From $34,990 |
| C3204ET PLUS | 3.2m | 4× Epson T3200-U3-S | 201 sqm/h | From $45,990 |
### 6. Sublimation Printers
Dye-sublimation transfer printing for polyester textiles. Applications: sportswear, activewear, flags, soft signage, home textiles.
| Model | Width | Heads | Speed | Price (AUD) |
|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------|
| Apsaras G2 | 1.6m | 2× Epson i3200-A1 | 95 sqm/h | From $16,990 |
| Apsaras G4 | 1.9m | 4× Epson i3200-A1 | 185 sqm/h | From $31,990 |
| Apsaras G4P | 1.9m | 4× Epson i3200-A1 | 148 sqm/h | From $49,990 |
| Apsaras G4D Max | 3.25m | 4× Epson i3200-A1 | Hybrid | From $69,990 |
| Apsaras G5 | 1.95m | 8× Epson i3200-A1 | 363 sqm/h | From $49,990 |
| Apsaras G5 Max | 3.25m | 8× Epson i3200-A1 | 403 sqm/h | From $69,990 |
**Note:** Apsaras G4P is direct-to-textile pigment. Apsaras G4D Max is hybrid (direct + transfer).
## Technology Comparison
| Technology | Best For | Substrates | Curing |
|------------|----------|------------|--------|
| UV Flatbed | Rigid items, signage, promotional | Wood, glass, metal, acrylic, plastic | Instant UV LED |
| UV Roll-to-Roll | Flexible media, wraps, banners | Vinyl, banner, film, wallpaper | Instant UV LED |
| DTF | Apparel, textiles | Cotton, polyester, blends (via transfer) | Heat press required |
| UV DTF | Promotional products, drinkware | Any smooth surface (via adhesive transfer) | No heat required |
| Eco-Solvent | Outdoor signage, vehicle wraps | Vinyl, SAV, banner, canvas | Heated dry |
| Sublimation | Sportswear, soft signage | Polyester only (via transfer) | Heat press required |
## Buying Process
1. **Enquiry** — Contact us with your application requirements
2. **Consultation** — We recommend the right machine for your needs
3. **Quote** — Formal quote with pricing and lead time
4. **Order** — 50% deposit to confirm order
5. **Production** — 4-6 weeks manufacturing (made to order)
6. **Shipping** — Sea freight to Australia (~4 weeks)
7. **Delivery** — Final payment, delivery to your site
8. **Installation** — On-site setup and training included
## Support & Warranty
- 2-year warranty on all machines
- Australian-based phone and remote support
- On-site service available
- Spare parts stocked locally
- Training included with purchase
## Quick Answers
**Q: What's the cheapest UV printer?**
A: A3HD desktop UV flatbed from $13,500.
**Q: What's the cheapest wide-format printer?**
A: ThunderJet AQ1601S eco-solvent (1.6m) from $13,490.
**Q: Can you print on t-shirts?**
A: Yes — DTF printers (Pixy T2/T4) for fabric transfers.
**Q: Can you print on phone cases?**
A: Yes — A3HD UV flatbed prints directly on phone cases.
**Q: Do you offer leasing/finance?**
A: We can provide quotes suitable for equipment finance applications.
**Q: Where are the printers made?**
A: China, by Gongzheng Group — one of the world's largest digital printer manufacturers.
## Links
- Homepage: https://www.gzaustralia.com
- UV Flatbed Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/uv-flatbed-solutions
- UV Roll-to-Roll Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/uv-rtr-solutions
- DTF Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/dtf-solutions
- UV DTF Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/uv-dtf-solutions
- Eco-Solvent Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/Eco-Solvent-Solutions
- Sublimation Printers: https://www.gzaustralia.com/sublimation-solutions
- Contact: https://www.gzaustralia.com/contact
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