Genuine Xaar factory-original 1003 AMx piezo printhead for advanced aqueous and specialist fluid applications. High-performance head with TF Technology.
The Xaar 1003 AMx is an advanced Hybrid Side Shooter piezoelectric printhead designed for precise fluid control, extreme versatility, and high-accuracy fluid deposition in advanced manufacturing processes. Featuring 1000 Optimised Geometry nozzles at 360 npi across a 70.5 mm print swathe, it jets droplets consistently as small as 6 pL (subdrop volume range 6–42 pL with up to 6 greyscale levels) for the production of fine features, patterns, and coatings. Combining Xaar's unbeatable TF Technology™ continuous fluid recirculation with specialised internal and external protective coatings, it handles corrosive, reactive, highly viscous, and heavy solids fluids (metallic particulates) while preventing nozzle clogging and sedimentation. Ideal for industrial-scale manufacturing in sectors such as display (LCD/OLED Mura reduction), PCB, semiconductors, and photovoltaics.
| Specification Parameter | Details / Technical Values |
|---|---|
| Brand Manufacturer | Xaar plc |
| Active Nozzles & Rows | 1000 Optimised Geometry nozzles (2 interleaved rows) |
| Print Swathe Width & Pitch | 70.5 mm width | Nozzle pitch: 23.5 µm (interleaved) |
| Nozzle Density & Addressability | 360 npi (nozzles per inch) | Print addressability: 360 x 720 dpi |
| Subdrop Volume & Greyscale | 6 – 42 pL subdrop volume | Up to 6 grey levels (Variable drop size) |
| Drop Velocity & Firing Frequency | 7.0 m/s drop velocity | Typical firing frequency: 6.0 kHz |
| Physical Dimensions & Dry Weight | 125 x 30 x 60 mm (W x D x H) | Weight: 144 g (dry) |
| Fluid Base Compatibility | Solvent, UV, Oil, Reactive/Corrosive functional fluids |
| Key Technologies | TF Technology™ (Fluid Recirculation), Tuned Actuator Manufacturing™, Hybrid Side-Shooter |
| Product Name | Reference Model | Drop Mode | Drop Volume | Ink / Application Focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xaar 1001 GS12 Original OEM Printhead 12pL Greyscale | Xaar 1001 GS12 | Greyscale (8 Level) | 12 pL (12–84 pL) | Solvent, Oil, UV (Industrial Print) |
| Xaar 1001 GS6 Original OEM Printhead 6pL Greyscale | Xaar 1001 GS6 | Greyscale (8 Level) | 6 pL (6–42 pL) | Solvent, Oil (Fine Detail, Labels) |
| Xaar 1002 GS6 Original OEM Printhead 6pL Greyscale | Xaar 1002 GS6 | Greyscale (8 Level) | 6 pL (6–42 pL) | Solvent, Oil, UV (High Precision) |
| Xaar 1002 GS12 Original OEM Printhead 12pL Greyscale | Xaar 1002 GS12 | Greyscale (8 Level) | 12 pL (12–84 pL) | Solvent, Oil, UV (Versatile Industrial) |
| Xaar 1002 AMp Original OEM Printhead AMp Binary | Xaar 1002 AMp | Binary / Small Drop | 1.5–3 pL (Ultra-Fine) | Aqueous Fluids, Micro-manufacturing |
| Xaar 1002 GS40 Original OEM Printhead 40pL Greyscale | Xaar 1002 GS40 | Greyscale High Deposit | 40 pL (40–160 pL) | Heavy Coverage, Ceramics, Coatings |
| Xaar 1003 GS6 Original OEM Printhead 6pL Greyscale | Xaar 1003 GS6 | Greyscale + XaarGuard | 6 pL (6–42 pL) | Solvent, Oil (Flagship High Precision) |
| Xaar 1003 GS12 Original OEM Printhead 12pL Greyscale | Xaar 1003 GS12 | Greyscale + XaarGuard | 12 pL (12–84 pL) | High Performance Universal Standard |
| Xaar 1003 AMp Original OEM Printhead AMp | Xaar 1003 AMp | Advanced Manufacturing | 1.5–3 pL (Pico-drop) | Optoelectronics, Semiconductors, Aqueous Fluids |
| ★ Xaar 1003 AMx Original OEM Printhead AMx (This Product) | Xaar 1003 AMx | Advanced Manufacturing (6 Grey Levels) | 6–42 pL (Modulated) | Display, PCB, Semiconductor, Solar & Functional Fluids |
| Xaar 1003 GS6U Original OEM Printhead 6pL Greyscale UV | Xaar 1003 GS6U | Greyscale UV Specific | 6 pL (6–42 pL) | UV-Curable Inks (Fine Text, Labels) |
| Xaar 1003 GS12U Original OEM Printhead 12pL Greyscale UV | Xaar 1003 GS12U | Greyscale UV Specific | 12 pL (12–84 pL) | UV-Curable Inks (Standard Industrial) |
| Xaar 1003 GS40 Original OEM Printhead 40pL Greyscale | Xaar 1003 GS40 | Greyscale High Deposit | 40 pL (40–160 pL) | Heavy Inks, Ceramics, Thick Coatings |
| Xaar 1003 GS12C Original OEM Printhead 12pL Greyscale Ceramics | Xaar 1003 GS12C | Greyscale Ceramic Specific | 12 pL (12–84 pL) | Ceramic Inks / Highly Abrasive Media |
| Brand / Integration | Compatible Models & Systems |
|---|---|
| Xaar Systems & Ecosystem | Xaar Print Manager (XPM), Xaar Ink Supply System, and official Xaar 1003 series system components |
| Advanced Manufacturing OEMs | Advanced industrial inkjet deposition systems designed for Xaar 1003 AMx; platforms for LCD/OLED display manufacturing, PCB printing, semiconductor coating, and photovoltaic/solar cell production |