Upgrade to the Xaar 1003 C
Enjoy the benefits of new printheads without the cost and complexity of installing a completely new printer:
- Achieve enhanced print quality, thanks to Xaar’s Tuned Actuator Manufacturing
- See reduced maintenance, thanks to XaarGuard
- Fully backward compatible with Xaar 1001* and Xaar 1002 – upgrade is quick and easy.
* Use interface module if replacing a Xaar 1001 printhead.
The benchmark for single-pass print quality
The Xaar 1003 C with High Laydown Technology is the benchmark against which all other single-pass printheads are compared. With its all-round superior performance, this printhead builds on the market-leading Xaar 1002 and its predecessor, the original and ground-breaking Xaar 1001.
- Floor tiles
- Special effects
- Tile cladding for building exteriors
- Wall tiles
- Glass printing
Physical attributes |
Xaar 1003 GS6C |
Xaar 1003 GS12C |
Xaar 1003 GS40C |
Active nozzles |
1000 |
1000 |
1000 |
Print swathe width |
70.5 mm |
70.5 mm |
70.5 mm |
Number of rows |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Nozzle pitch (interleaved) |
70.5 µm |
70.5 µm |
70.5 µm |
Drop velocity* |
6 m/s |
6 m/s |
5 m/s |
Nozzle density (nozzles per inch) |
360 npi |
360 npi |
360 npi |
Printhead weight (dry) |
144 g |
144 g |
144 g |
Ink type |
Oil |
Oil |
Oil |
Drop volume* (at 8 levels) |
6 to 42 pL |
12 to 84 pL |
40 to 160 pL |
Number of grey levels* |
8 |
8 |
5 |
Typical firing frequency* |
6 kHz |
6 to 12 kHz |
6 kHz |
Dimensions (WxDxH) |
125x30x60 mm |
125x30x60 mm |
125x30x60 mm |
* Dependent on ink used and system integration