Which head is best for UV printer?
GH2220 is one kind of small Ricoh industrial head with better cost-performance , specifically designed for UV printing. Over strict tests and feedback, it’s recognized better than Epson printhead in precision and longevity, suited for clients demand for quality printing.
What is UV LED printing?
What is UV-LED Printing? A UV printer is a re-engineered inkjet printer that uses UV light-curable ink and an ultraviolet LED curing lamp(s). UV inkjet printing is different from conventional solvent inkjet printing.
Can you print with UV light?
UV printing is a unique method of digital printing utilising ultraviolet (UV) light to dry or cure ink, adhesives or coatings almost as soon as it’s hit the paper, or aluminium, foam board or acrylic – in fact, as long as it fits in the printer, the technique can be used to print on almost anything.
How do you unclog a UV printhead?
What to do? Pour the cleaning solution onto the cap top sponge and wait for 10 minutes and suction again until the cap top is in the good situation as mentioned above. Continue and make nozzle check again. If the nozzle check is good it means the problem is solved.
What is UV printing used for?
Using UV printing technology, it’s possible to print unique designs, images, text and even textures directly onto a vast range of materials or products. For example, VersaUV printers are widely used for product personalisation and for offering your customers something totally different from the average printed product.
What can you print on with a UV printer?
Roland UV printers can print onto paper, PVC, plastic, acrylic, metal, wood, canvas, board, leather, textile, slate, driftwood, bamboo and more*. Plus, by using a primer, you can print on an even broader range of materials including glass and finely glazed ceramics.
Can I clean a printhead with alcohol?
Printheads are best cleaned with 91% denatured isopropyl alcohol. If it’s a printhead-installed printer, use 8-10 drops on the ink receptacle area. Then initiate a few cleaning cycles of the printer. If it’s a printhead-installed cartridge, place the cartridge printhead in isopropyl alcohol overnight.
How good is UV printing?
UV-cured ink is less prone to scratches, fading, scuffs, or smudges during handling and transportation process. The UV printing process is kinder to the environment. Because UV-cured inks are not solvent-based, there are no harmful substances to evaporate. Enjoy sharper, crisp and more vibrant results.
Is UV print permanent?
UV inks cure instantly when exposed to UV light – It allows printers to stack containers and ship immediately. UV inks are abrasion and chemical resistant – Besides becoming instantly cure, UV is permanent film-like ink and cannot be washed away in the shower, or with alcohol.