The Xaar 2002 Premium GS12 Printhead is an advanced industrial inkjet printhead featuring 2,000 nozzles and a native 720 npi resolution. It delivers a 12–36 pL drop size, firing frequencies up to 36 kHz, and speeds up to 75 m/min. It is widely used in ceramic tile, glass, and packaging decoration.
Item specifics
- Brand: Xaar
- Model: Xaar 2002 Premium GS12
- Condition: New – Original Factory Packaging
- Technology: Industrial Piezo Inkjet Printhead
- Print Mode: Greyscale inkjet printing
- Drop Size: 12 pL (GS12 configuration)
- Maximum Drop Options: 6 / 12 / 40 pL (depending on configuration and waveform)
- Nozzle Density: 720 nozzles per inch
- Active Nozzles: 2,000
- Print Width (Swathe): Approximately 70.52 mm
- Maximum Firing Frequency: Up to 36 kHz (depending on fluid and waveform)
- Fluid Compatibility: Solvent-based and oil-based fluids (application dependent)
- Dimensions: Approximately 132 × 50 × 105 mm
- Weight: Approximately 445 g (dry)Country/Origin: United Kingdom (Manufactured at official Xaar)
Compatible printer models
Compatible with industrial inkjet printers and print engines using the Xaar 2002 Premium GS12 printhead technology. Common applications include:
- System Ceramics industrial ceramic printers
- KERAjet ceramic printing systems
- TecnoFerrari VivaJet ceramic printers
- B&T / Projecta SiTi EVOTHREE ceramic printers
- Hope ceramic printers
- Meijia ceramic printers
- Custom OEM industrial inkjet printing machines using Xaar 2002 printheads
Important Notice
To prevent costly buyer return requests, it is critical to explicitly state what this head does NOT fit:
Do not buy this Xaar 2002 Premium if you own any of the machines listed below. It looks identical on the outside, but the internal electronics are totally different and will not work.
- Epson desktop, photo, office, or wide-format printers
- Roland printers
- Mimaki printers
- Mutoh printers
- Canon inkjet printers
- HP inkjet printers
- Brother printers
- Any consumer or standard commercial inkjet printer
- Printers using Epson DX, i3200, i1600, Ricoh, Konica Minolta, Kyocera, or Toshiba printheads
- Systems requiring Xaar 1003, Xaar 1002, Xaar 128, Xaar 126, Xaar 500, or other non-Xaar 2002 printhead models
This Xaar 2002 Premium Printhead is designed for OEM industrial inkjet systems only and requires compatible printhead electronics, firmware, mounting, ink supply, and calibration settings
Not sure? Send us a quick photo of your current printhead's factory part code sticker before buying, and we will verify the fit for you!
Condition & Packaging
- Condition: New
- Packaging: Factory sealed in original Toshiba packaging
- Handling: Do not open the printhead package until you are ready to install. Avoid touching the nozzle plate or electrical contacts. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Shipping
- Handling Time: We ship within 1–2 business days after cleared payment.
- Shipping Service: Shipped via FedEx / DHL / Local courier with tracking.
- Packaging: Printhead is packed securely with protective materials to prevent damage during transit.
- Combined Shipping: We offer combined shipping on multiple items. Please message us before payment for a revised invoice if you are purchasing more than one item.
- International Shipping: Available, shipped via FedEx / DHL / Local courier with tracking. Import duties, taxes, and customs charges are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
Returns
- Return Window: Returns accepted within 14 / 30 days of delivery.
- Condition for Return: Item must be unused, unopened, and in original factory-sealed packaging. Once the printhead packaging is opened or the head is installed, it cannot be returned unless it is proven to be dead on arrival (DOA) and not damaged by improper handling or installation.
- Return Shipping: Buyer pays return shipping unless the item is not as described or is DOA and confirmed by us.
- Refund: Refund issued for the item price once the returned item is received and inspected. Original shipping charges are non-refundable unless the return is due to our error.
Please contact us before initiating a return so we can provide instructions and, if applicable, an RMA number.
Warranty
- Seller Warranty: This item is sold as new, factory sealed. We do not provide an additional seller warranty beyond the return policy described above.
- Manufacturer Warranty: Any manufacturer warranty is subject to Xaar’s policies and may require proof of purchase from an authorized distributor. We are an authorized Xaar Distributor - please message us if you have specific warranty questions.
- DOA Policy: If the printhead is confirmed dead on arrival (no electrical shorts caused by the user, proper installation, and compatible electronics), we will replace or refund according to our return policy. Damage caused by incorrect installation, incompatible electronics, wrong ink, static discharge, or physical damage is not covered.
Important Handling & Safety Notes
- Do not open the printhead until you are ready to install it.
- Follow your printer manufacturer’s installation and priming procedures exactly.
- Ensure your ink system, temperature settings, and waveforms are configured for the Xaar 2002 Premium GS12 Printhead.
- Avoid touching the nozzle plate, filter, or electrical contacts.
- Store in a clean, dry environment, away from dust, direct sunlight, and temperature extremes.
