Epson I3200 Printhead PrecisionCore Industrial Replacement Head (I3200-A1 / I3200-E1 / I3200-U1)

Product Overview

The Epson I3200 Printhead is an industry-leading 1.33-inch wide PrecisionCore MicroTFP industrial printhead engineered by Epson to deliver maximum productivity, long service life, and 600 dpi high-density print resolution. Featuring 8 distinct nozzle lines with 400 nozzles per line (3,200 active nozzles total), the I3200 head delivers fast multi-pass printing with variable drop volume control.

Designed as an unlocked industrial component, the I3200 series is available in tailored internal chemical configurations to support water-based pigment/dye/DTF inks (I3200-A1), eco-solvent inks (I3200-E1), and UV-curable chemistries (I3200-U1). It serves as a direct factory replacement part for clearing clogged nozzles, channel shorts, or print deflection on major commercial wide-format printing platforms.

Part Information

• Brand: Epson

• Product Series: PrecisionCore I3200 Series

• Product Type: Industrial Inkjet Printhead

• Variant Options:

• I3200-A1: Water-Based / Aqueous / DTF / Sublimation Inks

• I3200-E1: Eco-Solvent / Solvent Inks

• I3200-U1: UV-Curable Inks

• Technology: PrecisionCore MEMS MicroTFP

• Nozzle Configuration: 8 Lines x 400 Nozzles (3,200 Active Nozzles Total)

• Native Nozzle Density: 300 npi per row (600 npi per 2-row channel)

• Print Width: 1.33 inches (33.8 mm)

• Lock Status: Unlocked (Compatible with third-party driver boards)

• Condition: 100% Genuine Original, Brand New

Technical Specifications

Technical Precision & Operational Advisory

• Select Correct Fluid Variant: Match the exact head model to your ink chemistry. Using solvent or UV ink in an I3200-A1 (water-based) head will dissolve internal manifold seals, leading to permanent cross-channel leaking and electrical shorting.

• Inspect Head Flat Flexible Cables (FFC): Carefully examine flat ribbon cable leads before connection. Bent pins or ink residue on ribbon contacts can short-circuit both the printhead motherboard ICs and head driver boards immediately upon power-up.

• Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Safety: PrecisionCore MEMS actuators are sensitive to static voltage. Technicians must wear anti-static grounding wrist straps during installation and confirm printer power is completely disconnected.

• Maintenance Component Service: When installing a new I3200 head, inspect and replace ink dampers, capping station tops, and wiping blades to ensure a proper vacuum seal and prevent air starvation or nozzle drying.

Compatible Printers or Equipment

Important Compatibility Notice

Please verify your motherboard configuration, driver board system, and specific ink type requirement (Water-Based, Eco-Solvent, or UV) prior to placing an order. If you need assistance verifying compatibility, please contact us with your printer model and motherboard specs.

Packaging and Shipping

The product will be carefully packed in anti-static protective factory packaging to ensure safe transit during international shipping.

Genuine Product Notice

This product is supplied as a 100% genuine original, brand-new replacement part.

Terms & Warranty Advisory

• Pre-Installation Guarantee: We guarantee that the item received is 100% genuine, brand-new, and authentic in original factory condition.

• Chemical Ink Disclaimer: Due to the chemical nature of industrial inks (UV, Eco-Solvent, and DTF Pigment), once the printhead has been installed on the printer or exposed to ink, it cannot be returned, exchanged, or refunded. All sales become final upon installation.

• Return Policy Before Use: Unused and uninstalled items in original packaging may be returned or exchanged under our store policy prior to installation. Please contact us before returning any item.