Mimaki LUS-150 is a high-flexibility, LED-UV curable ink designed for rigid and semi-flexible substrates. It offers excellent adhesion, vibrant color gamut, and resistance to post-curing cracking, making it ideal for signage, industrial nameplates, product decoration, and applications requiring some degree of bending or post-processing.
Technical Highlights
- Ink Type: UV-curable LED ink
- Curing: Instant cure under UV/LED exposure; no drying time
- Flexibility: Up to ~150% stretch vs. conventional UV inks, reducing cracking on flexible or post-processed materials
- Finish: Glossy to semi-gloss depending on media and printer settings
- Packaging: 1 L bottle with Mimaki ink chip for use in compatible Mimaki UV printer
- Application Range: Works on many non-absorbent materials such as plastics, acrylic, PET, PVC, metal, glass, and some coated substrates.
- Durability: Suitable for indoor and many outdoor applications; actual durability depends on media, environment, and exposure.
- Low Odor / Low VOC Formulation: Designed for modern LED-UV systems with improved environmental profile vs. older UV inks.
- Ink Chip: Genuine Mimaki ink chip ensures proper recognition by the printer and helps maintain warranty compliance when used as intended.
Compatible Printers (Non-Exhaustive)
- LUS-150 is intended for Mimaki LED-UV flatbed and roll-to-roll printers that specify LUS-150 support. Typical compatible series include:
- Mimaki JFX200 series (e.g., JFX200-2513)
- Mimaki JFX500-2131
- Mimaki UJV500-160 and related UJV5xx models where LUS-150 is approved
- Mimaki UJF series (e.g., UJF-3042MkII, UJF-6042MkII) where specified
- Mimaki SIJ-320UV series and other Mimaki UV models that list LUS-150 as supported
Important: Not all colors are available or supported on every model. For example, Light Cyan and Light Magenta are often limited to specific Mimaki UV flatbeds such as the JFX200 series. Always verify your printer’s official ink compatibility list before purchasing.
Shipping
- Handling Time: Typically ships within 1–2 business days after payment.
- Shipping Method: Ground delivery only for UV inks (carrier may vary by location).
- Packaging: Carefully packed to prevent leakage and damage during transit.
- International Buyers: Import duties, taxes, and customs fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your local customs office before bidding/buying.
Returns
- Eligibility: Returns accepted only for unopened, unused items in original factory packaging, requested within 30 days of delivery.
- Non-Returnable Items: Any ink bottle that has been opened, unsealed, or tampered with cannot be returned for health, safety, and contamination reasons.
- Return Shipping: Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is due to our error (e.g., wrong item or defective product).
- Restocking Fee: A restocking fee (up to 25%) may apply for consumables such as ink, in line with typical industry practice.
- Refund Timing: Refunds are processed after the returned item is received and inspected. Expect processing times of several business days plus bank processing time.
To initiate a return, please contact us through Messages before shipping anything back.
Warranty
- This item is sold as genuine Mimaki LUS-150 UV ink, new and factory sealed.
- Manufacturer warranty coverage is subject to Mimaki’s terms and may require use in an authorized environment or with an authorized service provider.
- We do not provide a separate product warranty beyond the item being as described and free from defects at the time of sale. Any manufacturer warranty claims must be handled according to Mimaki’s policies.
- If you receive a defective or damaged item, contact us immediately so we can resolve the issue (replacement or refund as appropriate).
Compatibility & Use Disclaimer
- Printer Compatibility: It is the buyer’s responsibility to confirm that LUS-150 UV ink is officially supported for their specific Mimaki printer model, firmware, and configuration. Using unsupported inks can cause print quality issues, clogging, or printer damage.
- Ink Mixing: Do not mix LUS-150 with other ink families (e.g., LH-100, LUS-120, LUS-170, or third-party inks) in the same ink line unless explicitly approved by Mimaki. Mixing inks can void warranties and damage the printer.
- Media & Application: Performance (adhesion, flexibility, durability) varies with substrate, pre/post-treatment, curing settings, and environmental conditions. Always test on your specific media before full production.
- Safety: UV inks are industrial chemicals. Use appropriate PPE (gloves, eye protection), follow the SDS/MSDS, and keep out of reach of children. Avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors.
- No Professional Advice: This listing provides general product information only and does not constitute technical, legal, or safety advice. For detailed technical guidance, consult Mimaki documentation or an authorized Mimaki service provider.