Brand New Original Konica Minolta KM512i MHB printhead

Brand New Original Konica Minolta KM512i MHB printhead  


The Konica Minolta KM512i SHB printhead is a high-performance industrial inkjet head with a native resolution of 360 dpi, 512 nozzles, and a fine 6 picoliter drop size, designed for high-speed, high-precision printing with solvent and UV inks.


Specifications:
SKU: KM512IMHB
Manufacturer part number: KM512IMHB
Manufacturer: Konica Minolta
HTS Code: [EU] 84439990
This printhead carries a manufacturer warranty.
Country of origin : Japan
Technology    Piezoelectric, drop-on-demand (shared wall, 3-cycle)
Native Resolution    360 dpi (180 dpi × 2 lines)
Nozzles    512 (256 × 2 lines)
Nozzle Pitch    70.5 μm (141 μm × 2 lines)
Droplet Size    35 picoliters
Printing Width    36.1 mm
Max Frequency    10 kHz
Ink Compatibility    Solvent inks
Greyscale Capability    Yes, 4 levels
Internal Heater    Yes
Dimensions    W 67 mm × D 40 mm × H 63 mm
Weight    ~95 g
Durability    Industrial-grade, long service life
Part Number    KM512i MHB
dWe recommend to change the head cables when installing a new printhead.


Key Features
Greyscale Printing: Unlike binary-only heads, the MHB supports 4-level greyscale, allowing smoother tonal transitions and higher image quality.
Ink Type: Optimized for solvent inks, making it ideal for outdoor signage, banners, and industrial applications.
Internal Heater: Ensures consistent ink viscosity, improving reliability and extending printhead life.
Balanced Performance: With a 35pl droplet size, it balances speed and resolution, suitable for mid-range industrial printing.

Installation: Always use fresh head cables when replacing to avoid signal issues.
Maintenance: Regular cleaning and ink filtration are critical to prevent nozzle clogging.
Compatibility: Ensure your printer’s firmware supports KM512i waveform data.