Epson S3200-A1 PrecisionCore MicroTFP Industrial Aqueous Printhead

Product Overview

The Epson PrecisionCore S3200-A1 Printhead (Reference Code: S3200-A1) is a 100% genuine original industrial-grade printhead designed for high-speed, high-resolution aqueous printing systems. Utilizing Epson's advanced MEMS manufacturing process and thin-film piezoelectric (TFP) actuators, the S3200-A1 offers an expansive 4.73-inch (120.2 mm) effective print width with 3200 nozzles arranged at 600 NPI density, enabling maximum throughput with reduced pass counts.

Engineered with an integrated common channel ink recirculation mechanism, the S3200-A1 maintains continuous ink flow behind the nozzle plate to eliminate sediment aggregation, air bubbles, and nozzle drying. Its distinct S-shaped physical footprint allows compact staggered multi-head array configurations for single-pass and high-productivity scanning architectures across commercial textile, corrugated packaging, and wide-format graphics applications.

Key Features

• MEMS & PrecisionCore MicroTFP Technology: High-density nozzle layout delivers ultra-precise, perfectly round ink droplet jetting with consistent dot placement accuracy.
• Wide 4.73-Inch Print Swath: The 120.2 mm printing width drastically increases coverage per pass for enhanced industrial productivity.
• Common Channel Ink Recirculation: Continuous internal circulation prevents pigment settling, maintains uniform viscosity, and reduces maintenance cycles.
• Variable Sized Droplet Technology (VSDT): Multi-drop grayscale control produces smooth color gradations and crisp text details.
• Compact S-Shape Design & Alignment Pins: Scalable form factor with high-precision reference holes allows rapid, accurate head replacement and alignment in multi-color systems.

Part Information

• Brand: Epson
• Product Line: Industrial PrecisionCore Series
• Primary Part Model: S3200-A1
• Technology: PrecisionCore MicroTFP Piezoelectric MEMS
• Ink Compatibility: Water-Based (Aqueous) Dye, Pigment, and Textile Inks
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 150.4 mm x 30.0 mm x 52.0 mm
• Weight: 235 g
• Condition: 100% Genuine Original, Brand New, Factory Sealed

Technical Specifications

Technical Precision & Operational Advisory

• Aqueous Ink Formulations Only: Engineered strictly for water-based (aqueous) ink chemistry. Do not run solvent, eco-solvent, or UV inks through the S3200-A1 head, as incompatible chemical solvents will damage internal seals and manifold materials.
• Flat Flexible Cable (FFC) Handling: Carefully inspect all flat ribbon cables and connectors before installation. Ensure no dust, static discharge, or liquid contamination touches terminal contacts to prevent electrical damage to the printhead and drive electronics.
• Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Protection: PrecisionCore MEMS actuators are highly sensitive to static discharge. Service technicians must use ESD grounding wrist straps and ensure equipment power is fully isolated during head installation.
• Recirculation System Priming: Ensure proper pressure differential and fluid de-aeration are maintained across the ink recirculation loop prior to driving piezoelectric elements.

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Warranty and Customer Protection

This product is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects, subject to applicable warranty terms and conditions. We also provide a 30-day store guarantee for customer protection. If your item arrives damaged, defective, or does not function properly upon receipt, please contact us within 30 days of delivery.