Mimaki MP-M018701 is a high-precision Tank Assembly used in the ink supply systems of Mimaki’s professional inkjet printers. It functions as a critical reservoir that stabilizes ink pressure before it reaches the printheads.
Product Overview
The M018701 Tank Assy is designed to manage fluid dynamics within the printer, ensuring that the UV ink (such as your LUS-120) remains at a constant temperature and pressure. This prevents common printing issues like air bubbles, ink starvation, or head clogging.
Key Specifications
Part Name: Tank Assembly (or Sub Tank Assy).
Part Number: MP-M018701 (Successor to the older M016020).
Origin: Genuine Mimaki part, Made in Japan.
Application: Used for managing UV-curable inks, White ink circulation, and Clear varnish.
Machine Compatibility
This assembly is a standard component across Mimaki’s flagship industrial printer lines:
UJF Series: UJF-3042MkII / MkII e, UJF-6042MkII / MkII e, and UJF-7151 Plus.
JFX Series: JFX200-2513, JFX200-2531, and JFX500-2131.