The StarFire SG1024/MA is a high-performance industrial printhead designed for demanding applications in wide-format graphics, textiles, packaging, ceramics, and decorative printing. It features 1024 independently addressable nozzles arranged in 8 staggered rows on a single metal nozzle plate, enabling native 400 dpi resolution in single-color mode or 200 dpi in 2-channel configuration.
Key technologies include REDIJET® dual recirculation for stable ink flow and VersaDrop™ grayscale jetting for variable drop sizes from 30 pL to 80 pL, ensuring superior image quality and productivity. The printhead is compatible with UV-curable, organic solvent, and aqueous-based inks (viscosity 8–20 cP, optimal 10–14 cP).
Key features
Condition: New in sealed factory packaging
Model: StarFire SG1024/MA (MA variant)
Printhead type: Drop-on-demand industrial jetting for multi-color or two-color configurations
Nozzle count: 1024 independent channels (split across color paths as wired)
Resolution: Up to 200 dpi (configureable via color path and firing pattern)
Printhead construction: Self-contained unit with robust materials for industrial use
Ink compatibility: Designed for oil-based ceramic inks and similar industrial inks (verify with your ink supplier)
Electrical interface: High-density connector for power, data, control signals, and firing pulses
Fluid interfaces: Dual color fluid connections for prime/flush and continuous recirculation
Maintenance: Replaceable nozzle plate; designed for long service life with abrasion resistance
Applications: Ceramic printing, textiles, wide-format/in decorative printing, and other industrial uses
Original manufacturer packaging and documentation (if included by factory)
Certificate of authenticity / OEM labeling (as present on packaging)
Compatibility Disclaimer
Important: This printhead is designed for integration into industrial printing systems by OEMs or qualified system integrators. Compatibility depends on your printer's electronics, firmware, ink system, and mechanical mounting.
Verify electrical pinout, connector type, and mounting dimensions against your system specifications before purchase.
Confirm ink compatibility with your ink supplier and ensure ink viscosity falls within 8–20 cP range.
This listing is for the printhead only – no driver boards, cables, or mounting hardware are included unless explicitly stated.
Not a consumer plug-and-play part. Installation requires technical expertise and proper calibration.
Buyer is responsible for confirming compatibility with their specific printer model or system. We cannot guarantee fitment or functionality across all platforms.
Shipping Information
Handling Time: Ships within 1 business day of cleared payment
Packaging: Double-boxed with protective foam and anti-static wrapping to prevent damage in transit
Carriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS (depending on destination and weight)
Tracking: Included for all shipments; tracking number provided via eBay message
International Shipping: Available to most countries – import duties and taxes are the buyer's responsibility
Insurance: Included for full value on all shipments
Shipping Cost: Calculated at checkout based on location and service selected
Returns Policy
Return Window: 14 days from delivery date
Condition: Item must be unused, uninstalled, and in original sealed packaging with all labels intact
Return Shipping: Buyer pays return shipping unless item was damaged in transit or incorrectly described
Refund Method: Full refund via original payment method upon receipt and inspection
Restocking Fee: No restocking fee if returned in original condition
Note: Once the factory seal is broken or the printhead is installed, returns are not accepted unless the item is defective.
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty: Fujifilm Dimatix typically provides a limited warranty against manufacturing defects (duration varies by region and distributor – contact us for specifics).
Seller Warranty: 30-day exchange warranty for defective units (must be uninstalled and returned in original packaging with proof of defect).
Exclusions: Damage from improper installation, incompatible inks, electrical surges, or misuse is not covered.
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Questions?
If you're unsure about compatibility, please message us before purchasing with your printer model, ink type, and system specifications. We're happy to help confirm fitment.
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