Ishida IP-Ai Label Printer with Remote Scale Base

As of: Monday, July 27, 2026

Standard Features

Packing House features (i.e., build a pallet)
High-capacity label roll with more than five times the length of a standard roll
Fixed high-capacity front-load cassette
High-resolution printhead
Prints safe handling instructions, country of origin, 2020 nutrition, custom text messages, custom images and more
Batch printing
Graphic-based QR code printing
Large customizable color touchscreen with adjustable viewing angle and tactile keypad
Assign color images to preset keys
Display videos with sound
PC-based with a solid-state drive for speed and reliability
Secure remote access
Fully compliant with RoHS regulations for a completely lead-free machine
Optional Wi-Fi kit (factory installation recommended)
Compatible with third-party software, including Upshop 360®, ADC's InterScale®, Invafresh’s ePlum®, Toast®, Square® and Droste®

Approvals

WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm California Proposition 65

Premier Performance with Ishida’s Hand-wrapping System

Ishida’s IP-Ai PC-based hand-wrapping system is the ideal complement to high-volume automatic wrappers. The IP-Ai is capable of fast weighing and print speeds up to 5.9 inches per second. Its front-loading, large nine-inch label capacity keeps businesses up and running longer. Create eye-catching labels with the ability to store and print custom graphics.

Designed to enhance visibility and productivity, the large color touchscreen provides easy access to PLUs via category keys. Networking capability with Ishida’s ScaleLink Pro 5 and other third-party scale management software helps maintain consistent and accurate pricing.

From ergonomic design to high-speed performance, the IP-Ai offers the latest technology to streamline prepackaging operations.

Ishida IP-Ai Specifications

Power:
110 to 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Power Consumption:
In operation: 120 W
Stand-by: 50 W

Resolution:
30 lb base, 3,000 display divisions maximum
60 lb base, 6,000 display divisions maximum

Communications:
LAN
Static/DHCP
Optional Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz/5 GHz
Security: WEP/WPA/WPA2

Input/Output:
LAN
Four USB-A (service, transaction data)
SD card (for transaction data, 16GB max)

Operating System:
Linux

Memory Capacity:
SSD 2 GB

Preset Keys:
99 dynamically programmed groups with 99 subpages
19 tactile function keys

Display:
Operator: Resistive thin film analogue touch panel, TFT LCD color touchscreen with LED backlight with SVGA
12.1 in (800 × 600 px)
Unit price: six digits
Tare: four digits
Weight: five digits
Total price: eight digits

Printer:
Printhead: 3.1 in (80 mm) direct thermal, effective 3 in (78mm)
Resolution: 300 dpi (12 dot/mm)
Speed: 5.9 in/sec (150 mm/sec) max
Min. weight: 30 lb, 0.015 lb (0.006 kg) 60 lb, 0.03 lb (0.015kg)
Formats: customizable, up to 999
Barcodes: UPC, JAN, EAN, EAN128, CODE128, ITF, GS1, Custom

Label Size:
Type: Die-cut
Width: 1.5 to 3.1 in (38 to 80 mm)
Length: 1.2 to 7.9 in (30 to 200 mm)

Label Roll:
I.D.: 3.0-in (76 mm) min
O.D.: 9.0-in (230 mm) max
Backing width: 3.2-in (82 mm) max

Platter:
30 lb: 16 × 10 in (406 × 254 mm)
60 lb: 15.5 × 10.5 in (394 × 267 mm)

Weight:
Approx. 55 lb (25 kg)

Temperature:
Operating: 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40°C)

Humidity:
20 to 85% (without condensation)

Warranty:
One-year limited

Approvals:
NTEP 06-029
cULus Listed

Ishida IP-Ai Dimensions

Controller
A	11.90 in (302 mm)	C	14.60 in (370 mm)
B	9.00 in (229 mm)	D	26.50 in (673 mm)

60 lb Base
A	15.4 in (390 mm)	D	12.0 in (305 mm)
B	10.6 in (270 mm)	E	7.9 in (200 mm)
C	4.9 in (125 mm)

30 lb Base
P	9.9 in (252 mm)	R	3.8 in (95 mm)
Q	16.9 in (430 mm)

Part #	Description	List Price
220065	S Ver., CFast, Pre Pack, Hand wrap, 9 inch OD label support 15x0.005-30x0.01lb, 115VAC, Ishida	Consult
220066	S Ver. CFast, Pre Pack, Hand wrap, 9 inch OD label support 60x0.01lb, 115VAC, Ishida	Consult

Part #	Description	List Price
47670	Unit Scalemate 27 Deep x 23 Wide x 32 High Scale Shelf 36 inch Overall Height 2 Roll 18 in Max Roll Size 750 Watt 6 x 15 in Heat Pad w/Cover 115 VAC 12ft Power Cord Ishida	Consult
47672	Station Wing Left, SM20ES, 200ES, 14 x 22 in, (Scalemate Hand Wrap Station), Heat Seal, Ishida	Consult
102933	w/o Hood 14 x 34 SST, With Support Leg	Consult
104948	station, Uni-7RP, Uni-9RP 60lb, Uni-3RP, Ishida	Consult
178842	Wrapping Station, IP-Ai, Ishida	Consult
155176	Dispenser with Mounting Hardware for ScaleMate	Consult
151761	dispenser, Set of 10, Ishida, use for wider core POP labels	List Price: $30.00
53866	Teflon, 6x15, Sealing Plate, (Scalemate Hand Wrap Station), Ishida	Consult
98400	Membrane Self Adhesive Tenkey SOLD PER EACH OMNi-4000 IP-EMZ WM-4000, WM-Ai, WM-Micro, IP-Ai, IP-Ai-P Ishida	List Price: $66.00

Communication

Part #	Description	List Price
219408	2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11b/g, IP-Ai, IP-Ai-P, Ishida	Consult
152628	SLP-5, (perpetual license to a single computer/hard drive, non-transferable between computers/hard drives), Ishida	Consult
78860	RJ45 to RJ45, 7FT	List Price: $44.00

Label Stock

Part #	Description	List Price
106065	64mm x 47mm Large Core 9 in OD #2 Unwind 4500 LPR 5 RPC Ishida	List Price: $234.00
107808	64mm x 73mm Large Core # 2 Unwind, 2900 LPR, 5 RPC, Ishida	List Price: $234.00
155258	DTL 64mm x 85mm, Large core, 3 inch ID 9 inch OD 2500 LPR 5 RPC Ishida	List Price: $234.00
112493	Large Core #2 Unwind 1900 LPR 5 RPC Ishida	List Price: $234.00
47738	Text W/Safe Handling 64mm x 59mm (2.52" x 2.32") DTL 2 Color 3600 LPR 3" Core 5 RPC Ishida	List Price: $234.00
47763	Handling Center 64mm x 85mm (2.52" x 3.34") DTL 5/Case 2500 LPR 3" Core, 9" OD, Ishida	List Price: $234.00
205960	40mm x 40mm, Direct Thermal, 2300 LPR 5 RPC, 6 inch O.D. 1 9/16 inch core, Ishida Day-Glow	List Price: $106.00

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