Genuine OEM Mimaki 5540 Printhead Assembly (Part Number M015372 / MP-M015372). This is an authentic, factory-sealed replacement printhead sourced directly from Mimaki, preserved in its original unopened, static-shielded packaging.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: M015372 / MP-M015372
- Printhead Platform: Epson DX7 MicroPiezo
- Nozzle Configuration: 1,440 nozzles total (8 lines × 180 nozzles)
- Native Resolution: 1440 dpi
- Minimum Drop Size: 1.5 pico-liters
- Firing Frequency: 8 kHz
- Ink Compatibility: Eco-Solvent and Mild Solvent inks
- Required Maintenance Component: Requires DX6 Valve Dampers (We strongly recommend replacing ink dampers and head cables when installing a new head).
- Country of Origin: Japan
NOTE ON MEMORY BOARD
This printhead is supplied WITHOUT the small green memory board. During installation, the technician will transfer the memory board from your old/original printhead onto this new unit. This offers a cost-effective OEM replacement path without paying extra for an unnecessary board.
Verified Model Compatibility
This printhead assembly is engineered for the following Mimaki eco-solvent printer series:
- Mimaki CJV150 Series: CJV150-75, CJV150-107, CJV150-130, CJV150-160
- Mimaki CJV300 Series: CJV300-130, CJV300-150, CJV300-160
- Mimaki JV150 Series: JV150-130, JV150-160
- Mimaki JV300 Series: JV300-130, JV300-130A, JV300-160, JV300-160A
IMPORTANT COMPATIBILITY DISCLAIMER:
This assembly is based on the Epson DX7 platform and is NOT interchangeable with older DX5-platform heads (such as Part # M007947 for JV33/CJV30 series). Buyers are strictly responsible for verifying that Part # M015372 matches their equipment before purchasing. Please consult your printer manual or check with a certified technician prior to ordering.
Important Notice
This is an industrial consumable part and must be installed correctly by a qualified technician. No installation support is implied unless otherwise stated by the seller. Because printheads are precision components, please confirm all details before purchase.
Buyer is responsible for verifying compatibility with their specific printer model and controller before purchase. If you are unsure, please message us with:
- Printer brand and model
- Current printhead model number (as printed on the head or in the manual)
- Ink type you are using (UV / solvent / oil-based)
- We will do our best to advise, but final compatibility verification rests with the buyer.
Condition
- Brand new.
- Original factory packaging.
- Unused, unopened, and not installed.
- Stored properly and handled carefully.
Condition & Packaging
- Condition: New
- Packaging: Factory sealed in original Konica Minolta 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
Our 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 Mimaki’s policies and may require proof of purchase from an authorized distributor. We are [an authorized Mimaki 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 M015372.
- Avoid touching the nozzle plate, filter, or electrical contacts.
- Store in a clean, dry environment, away from dust, direct sunlight, and temperature extremes.