Genuine TSC thermal printhead module for MH640-series industrial label printers. Delivers sharp 600 dpi output for high-density barcodes, small fonts, and detailed graphics. Supplied new in original sealed packaging, ideal as a spare or replacement to restore print quality.
Compatible Printer Models
- TSC MH640
- TSC MH640T
- TSC MH640P
- (Also listed for MH641/MU641 series in some supplier documentation; confirm your exact model before ordering.)
Key Specifications
- Part Number: 98-0600022-02LF
- Type: Thermal printhead module (print head)
- Resolution: 600 dpi (high-density)
- Print Width: Up to 104 mm (4.09″) (matches MH640 series max print width)
- Technology: Thermal transfer & direct thermal compatible (as used in MH640 family)
- Condition: New, sealed in original factory packaging
- Warranty: Typically 1 year when supplied as genuine TSC (check your local TSC policy)
What’s Included
- 1 × TSC Printhead Module, 600 dpi, P/N 98-0600022-02LF
- Original sealed packaging (as shipped by TSC / authorized distributor)
Why Replace the Printhead?
Replace when you see:
- Faint or missing lines in barcodes/text
- Repeated vertical white streaks after cleaning
- Poor scan reliability despite correct darkness/speed settings
- High print-meter count or visible wear on the heating element
This 600 dpi head restores crisp, high-resolution output for small labels and dense codes.
Installation Notes (Summary)
- Install only in powered-off, unplugged printers.
- Handle by the edges; do not touch the dark print element or connectors.
- Clean with isopropyl alcohol on a lint-free swab before first use if needed.
- Follow the official TSC MH640/MH640T/MH640P service manual for step-by-step replacement.
Shipping
- Handling time: 1 business day after cleared payment.
- Packaging: Item will be shipped in its original sealed TSC box, placed inside a protective outer carton with sufficient cushioning to prevent damage in transit. Thermal printheads are sensitive to static and physical shock; we use anti-static and impact-absorbing materials where appropriate.
- Carriers: Shipped via tracked courier (e.g., UPS, FedEx, DHL, or national postal service with tracking, depending on destination).
- Domestic shipping: Usually 2–5 business days depending on location.
- International shipping: Available to most countries; typical delivery 5–12 business days depending on destination and customs.
- Customs & duties: For international buyers, any import duties, taxes, or customs clearance fees are the buyer’s responsibility. We will declare the full value and accurate description on the customs invoice.
- Combined shipping: Available for multiple items purchased at the same time—please request an invoice before paying if you are buying more than one item.
Returns
- Return window: 30 days from the date of delivery.
- Return condition: Item must be in the same condition as received: new, unopened, and in the original sealed TSC packaging, with all seals and labels intact.
- Non-returnable if:
- The factory seal is broken, or the packaging has been opened.
- The item shows any signs of installation, handling damage, or misuse.
- Return process:
- Contact us through the marketplace messaging system to request a return authorization.
- Once authorized, ship the item back in its original packaging, well protected, using a tracked service.
- Upon receipt and inspection, we will issue a refund to your original payment method, minus any actual return shipping costs if the return is not due to our error.
- Refund timing: Refunds are typically processed within 2 business days after we receive and inspect the returned item.
Warranty
- Coverage: This is a new, genuine TSC OEM printhead and is covered by TSC’s standard spare-part warranty for thermal printheads.
- Warranty period:
- 12 months or 1 million inches (whichever comes first) from the date of invoice/shipment, in line with TSC’s current policy for thermal printhead spare parts.
- Exact terms may vary by region; TSC’s official policy takes precedence.
- What is covered: Defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service.
- What is not covered (typical exclusions):
- Damage from misuse, improper installation, incorrect printer settings, or operation outside specification.
- Damage from incompatible media/ribbons, non-TSC consumables where specified, or environmental factors (e.g., excessive heat, moisture, static, contamination).
- Wear and tear due to normal usage beyond the specified inch/meter limits.
- Printheads that have been opened, installed, or tampered with by the buyer.
- Warranty process:
- Contact us within the warranty period with your order number, a description of the issue, and, if possible, sample printouts showing the defect.
- We will coordinate with TSC or the authorized service channel as required.
- If the claim is approved, TSC will typically replace the defective printhead under warranty terms; we will facilitate the process on your behalf.
Buyer responsibility:
- It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that this part number (98-0600022-02LF) matches the printhead required for their specific printer model and configuration.
- Please check your printer’s user manual, existing printhead label, or consult TSC or an authorized service provider if you are unsure.
- We do not accept returns or provide refunds for incompatibility resulting from incorrect model selection or ordering the wrong resolution (dpi) by the buyer.
