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XAAR 1002 GS40C Printhead: Powering High-Performance Industrial Printing

Xaar 1002 GS40C Industrial Printhead | 40pL Large Droplet Technology for Heavy-Duty Marking

 

Introduction: The Heart of Precision Printing

The XAAR 1002 GS40C printhead stands as a cornerstone of modern industrial inkjet printing technology, engineered to deliver exceptional reliability and performance in demanding production environments. As part of XAAR’s proven 1002 series, this advanced printhead combines decades of inkjet innovation with robust design, making it a preferred choice for manufacturers seeking consistent, high-quality output across various applications.

Unmatched Technical Specifications

Featuring a native resolution of 400 dpi, the XAAR 1002 GS40C utilizes groundbreaking “Through-Choice” technology with 1002 nozzles arranged in a single row. Its unique GS40C designation indicates optimized performance for UV-curable and solvent-based ink systems, operating within a viscosity range of 10-22 centipoise at 25°C. The printhead’s advanced design supports variable drop sizes and frequencies up to 12kHz, enabling both high-speed production and detailed print quality.

Industrial Applications: Where Precision Meets Productivity

This printhead excels in multiple industrial printing sectors:

  • Signage and Graphics: Producing vibrant banners, vehicle wraps, and point-of-sale displays
  • Packaging Prototyping: Enabling short-run custom packaging and label production
  • Textile Printing: Supporting direct-to-fabric applications with specialized ink configurations
  • Industrial Marking: Facilitating product coding, serialization, and functional printing

Compatible Printing Systems and Manufacturers

The XAAR 1002 GS40C has been integrated into numerous industry-leading printing systems:

Digital Flatbed Printers:

  • Durst Rho 1000 Series
  • EFG Vutek GS3250lx Pro
  • Agfa Anapurna 2500i
  • SwissQprint Nyala 4

Hybrid Roll-to-Roll Printers:

  • Mimaki JFX500-2131
  • Roland VersaUV LEC-540
  • Mutoh ValueJet 1638UH

Specialized Industrial Systems:

  • Inca Onset X3 (with specific configurations)
  • Dilli Neo Titan (selected models)
  • Zünd Digital Cutting Systems with integrated printing modules

Performance Advantages in Production Environments

Users benefit from the printhead’s extended maintenance intervals and consistent droplet placement, significantly reducing downtime. The thermal inkjet technology ensures precise ink drop control, while the robust construction withstands continuous operation in 24/7 production settings. The printhead’s compatibility with a wide range of ink chemistries provides manufacturers with exceptional flexibility in material selection.

Reliability and Support: The XAAR Assurance

Every XAAR 1002 GS40C printhead is backed by comprehensive technical support and global service networks. The printhead’s design emphasizes easy integration and replacement, minimizing production interruptions. Regular firmware updates and compatibility testing ensure ongoing optimization with evolving ink formulations and software platforms.


Post time: Jan-20-2026