Brand-specific features
HP Dynamic security
Carbon footprint
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)	830
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)	755
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)	52
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)	1
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)	21
Copying
Copying
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84433210
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 55 °C
Other features
Electromagnetic compatibility	Compliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC), South Africa (SABS)
UNSPSC-code	43212104
Packaging data
Package width	1950 mm
Package depth	766 mm
Package height	718 mm
Package weight	132 kg
Bundled software	HP Click printing software, HP PrintOS, HP Web Jetadmin, HP DesignJet Utility including HP Color Center, HP Partner Link, HP JetAdvantage Security Manager (optional), HP SmartStream (optional)
Paper handling
Custom media sizes	210 x 279 to 1118 x 1676 mm
Maximum print size	1118 x 1676 mm
Paper tray media types	Coated paper, Bond paper, Photo paper, Banner
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
Media thickness	0.8 mm
Maximum roll diameter	13.5 cm
Print margin roll	5 mm
Roll paper
Performance
Product colour	Black, Silver
Internal storage capacity	500 GB
Storage media	HDD
Country of origin	China, Thailand
Certification	Compliant with Class A requirements, including: USA (FCC rules), Canada (ICES), EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC), South Africa (SABS)
HP segment	Business
Built-in display
Ports & interfaces
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
USB connector	USB Type-A
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies	HP ePrint
Wi-Fi
Ethernet LAN
USB port
Direct printing
Wi-Fi Direct
Power
Power consumption (standby)	32 W
Power consumption (typical)	100 W
Power consumption (off)	0.1 W
Power consumption (sleep)	6.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz
Printing
Print resolution colour	2400 x 1200 DPI
Print technology	Thermal inkjet
Maximum resolution	2400 x 1200 DPI
Number of print cartridges	6
Page description languages	PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, CALS G4
Printing colours	Cyan, Photo black, Matte black, Magenta, Yellow
Print head	3
Colour
Borderless printing
Scanning
Accuracy	0.1%
Scanning
Sustainability
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Sustainable technologies and materials	30% post-consumer recycled plastic; Free, convenient HP ink cartridge and printhead recycling with HP Planet Partners; Highest WIR Print Permanence Ratings in the Industry; ENERGY STAR certified; EPEAT registered
Sustainability compliance
Technical details
Box contents	HP DesignJet Z6 PostScript Printer, printheads, introductory ink cartridges, printer stand and media bin, spindle, 3-in core adapter, quick reference guide, setup poster, power cord
Weight & dimensions
Width	1802 mm
Depth	695 mm
Height	998 mm
Weight	96 kg

The HP DesignJet Z6dr 44 inch PostScript printer is a large-format printer for professional applications in the fields of technical documentation, architecture, engineering, and graphic design. It features a printing technology based on Thermal Inkjet and achieves a maximum print resolution of 2400 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp details and high-contrast colors. The print heads are implemented in three universal units, each with 2112 nozzles per color, totaling 12,672 nozzles, enabling high print accuracy and uniform color gradients. The print colors include Cyan, Photo black, Matte black, Magenta, and Yellow, with the Dual-Drop technology eliminating the need for special light inks and ensuring uniform color gradients even with demanding combinations. The HP Pixel Control technology supports precise placement of ink droplets.

Applications include the creation of technical drawings, construction plans, maps, photo prints, and promotional materials up to 1118 x 1676 mm in size. The printer supports ISO A-formats from A0 to A4 and allows the use of roll paper with a maximum diameter of 13.5 cm. The integrated vertical cutting device enables precise cutting of printed output in various sizes, simplifying post-processing. The non-printable zone is 5 mm at the roll edges, which is sufficient for many applications to ensure clean borders.

Functions and equipment in detail include support for PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, HP-GL/2, TIFF, JPEG, HP-RTL, and CALS G4 as page description languages, ensuring compatibility with professional CAD and graphic programs. Print speed varies depending on mode and media type: at 44 inches, it is 80.5 m²/h in fast mode on uncoated paper, 18.8 m²/h in normal mode on coated paper, and 9.7 m²/h in optimal mode on glossy paper. Precision is ±0.1 %, suitable for technical applications with high accuracy requirements.

Technology explained simply is based on the use of pigment inks, which are water- and light-resistant, making them suitable for indoor and outdoor use. The Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) ensures high-fidelity and fast processing of complex files. The internal storage capacity is 500 GB on an HDD, sufficient for buffering large files and print jobs. Electromagnetic compatibility meets Class A requirements, including standards from the USA (FCC), Canada (ICES), the EU (EMC Directive), Australia (ACMA), New Zealand (RSM), China (CCC), Japan (VCCI), Korea (KCC), and South Africa (SABS).

Compatibility and accessories include support for Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s), USB Type-A (one USB 2.0 interface), as well as direct printing and Wi-Fi Direct. The mobile printing technology HP ePrint enables printing from mobile devices. ENERGY STAR certification and EPEAT registration highlight the sustainable orientation of the device. Dynamic security from HP blocks print cartridges without HP chips, while reused HP chips enable the use of remanufactured cartridges.

Installation and mounting are performed via integrated interfaces. The printer features an integrated display for operation and status indication. Power supply is 100–240 V AC at 50/60 Hz. Operation is possible within a temperature range of 5–40 °C and relative humidity of 20–80 %. Storage is permitted in the range of -25–55 °C.

Operational advantages include high print speed, precise color reproduction, integrated cutting device, and support for dual rolls with automatic roll change, simplifying media switching. The encrypted hard drive, HP Secure Boot, and whitelisting protect against unauthorized access. Authentication solutions such as PIN printing and card readers (optional via third-party providers) enhance document security. Management is performed via HP Web Jetadmin and HP JetAdvantage Security Manager (optional). The HP Planet Partners initiative enables free recycling of print cartridges and print heads.

The printer is designed for use in business environments and meets requirements for quality, security, and efficiency in professional workflows. Total carbon emissions amount to 850 kg CO2e, with 755 kg from manufacturing, 52 kg from logistics, and 1 kg from end-of-life. The usage phase contributes 37 kg CO2e to the total load.

The product color is Black and Silver. Dimensions are 1802 mm (width) × 695 mm (depth) × 998 mm (height), and weight is 96 kg. Included software comprises HP Click printing software, HP PrintOS, HP Web Jetadmin, HP DesignJet Utility with HP Color Center, HP Partner Link, and HP JetAdvantage Security Manager (optional), as well as HP SmartStream (optional).