Mimaki M022653 Print head

The Mimaki M022653 print head, also known as the Gen5 Printhead Assy Type-D or Ricoh Gen5 Head MP-M022653, is designed for Mimaki TS500-1800 and TX500-1800 series printers. It features a nozzle configuration of 4x320 nozzles, with a nozzle spacing of 0.1693 mm and a density of up to 600 nozzles per inch. The native drop volume of the ink droplets is 7 picoliters, with a range of 7 to 35 picoliters, and it supports a jetting frequency of up to 60 kHz and drop velocity of 7 m/s. The physical dimensions of the print head are approximately 89 mm x 25 mm x 69 mm (excluding cables).

It is a high-precision, original Mimaki part often recommended to be installed by professionals due to the delicacy and performance requirements. It is stable, durable, corrosion-resistant, and used specifically for Mimaki TS500-1800 and TX500-1800 printers. Usage guidelines often include regular cleaning and moisturizing to maintain performance.

This print head replaces the earlier MP-M014140 model and carries important serial number identification for authenticity and warranty purposes. Replacement intervals depend on usage but are typically every few months or as needed to ensure optimal printing quality.

Mimaki M022653 Print head following key details:

• Dimensions: 89 x 25 x 69 mm (excluding cables)

• Head materials: SST (stainless steel), Nickel alloy, and Epoxy Adhesive

• Nozzle plate surface: Coated SST

• Number of nozzles: 4 x 320 nozzles (1280 total)

• Nozzle spacing: 0.1693 mm

• Nozzle density: up to 600 nozzles per inch (npi)

• Piezo type: D33 Stacked PZT

• Temperature control: Integrated Heater and Thermistor, operating temperature up to 80° C

• Native drop volume: 7 picoliters (pl)

• Drop volume range: 7 to 35 pl

• Drop velocity: 7 meters per second (m/s)

• Jetting frequency: Up to 60 kHz

• Life expectancy: About 100 billion actuations per nozzle

• Compatibility: Designed for Mimaki TS500-1800 and TX500-1800 series printers

• Origin: Original parts from Japan, with warranty, guaranteeing reliability and testing standards

This Mimaki M022653 Print head is essential for maintaining optimal print quality in the compatible Mimaki printer models and is a common replacement or spare part for users of these printers.​