Capping (Cap Top) is a printhead maintenance spare part for large-format inkjet printers, purpose-built for Epson I1600 series printheads. It seals the nozzle plate during standby or shutdown to prevent ink drying, nozzle clogging and dust ingress — extending printhead life and keeping print quality stable on advertising, textile and label printing equipment.
Cap dimensions, curvature and sealing position are precisely matched to the I1600 nozzle array for full coverage and an effective seal.
A solvent-resistant, aging-resistant rubber pad seals the nozzle plate on standby, stopping ink evaporation and clogging.
Works with both Eco Solvent Ink and Water Based Ink systems, covering advertising signage and textile digital printing processes.
Brand-new OEM-spec spare part at 0.5 kg per unit, MOQ 1 piece, in stock and delivered within 4–7 working days.
Capping (Cap Top) is a core consumable in the daily maintenance system of large-format inkjet printers. Designed for the Epson I1600 series printhead, it seals the nozzle plate while the printer is on standby or shut down, preventing ink from drying out, nozzles from clogging and dust from entering — extending printhead service life and keeping print quality stable.
The cap uses a solvent-resistant, aging-resistant rubber sealing pad and a standardized mounting bracket for direct OEM replacement. It is compatible with both Eco Solvent Ink and Water Based Ink, making it suitable for advertising signage, textile digital printing, label printing and other large-format inkjet equipment. As a spare part it works together with wiper blades and waste ink pads to form a complete printhead maintenance system.
Reference parameters for the Epson I1600 capping (cap top) assembly. Final values are subject to the ordered configuration and manufacturer confirmation.
| Type | Cap Top | Use | For Large Format Printer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicable Printing Type | Inkjet Printer | Compatible Printhead | For Epson I1600 |
| Ink Type | Eco Solvent Ink, Water Based Ink | Brand Name | Ningbo Colorido |
| Condition | New / Brand New | Place of Origin | China |
| Weight | 0.5 kg | Warranty | Unavailable |
| MOQ | 1 Piece | Payment Term | EXW |
| Payment | TT, Western Union, PayPal, etc. | Shipping Method | DHL, FedEx, TNT, EMS, UPS |
| Delivery Time | 4–7 Working Days | Package | Carton Box |
A dependable printhead maintenance spare part that keeps Epson I1600 nozzles sealed, clean and productive across large-format inkjet workflows.
Designed specifically for Epson I1600 series printheads, with cap dimensions and sealing performance precisely matched to the nozzle array.
Seals the nozzle plate during standby to prevent ink evaporation, drying and clogging, extending printhead service life.
Manufactured under the Ningbo Colorido brand in brand-new condition, matching OEM specifications with a standardized bracket for easy installation.
Works with both Eco Solvent Ink and Water Based Ink, adapting to advertising signage and textile digital printing processes.
Suitable for various large-format inkjet printers — advertising, textile digital and label printing equipment with I1600 heads.
About 0.5 kg per unit with a compact structure; replacement is simple, requires no specialized tools and ships within 4–7 working days.
From the cap top unit to the complete capping station, every component is matched to the Epson I1600 nozzle array for reliable sealing and printhead protection.
The Capping Station is the complete installation unit of the capping assembly, including the cap lifting mechanism and sealing pad. It sits at the printhead parking position; when the printer enters standby, the cap rises and fits tightly against the nozzle plate to form a sealed environment.
A close-up of the Capping single unit showing the cap body structure. The sealing pad uses a solvent-resistant, aging-resistant rubber material that ensures a tight seal against the printhead nozzle plate, while the standardized bracket allows direct OEM replacement.
This capping assembly is custom-made for the I1600 printhead. The cap dimensions, curvature and sealing position correspond precisely to the I1600 nozzle array, ensuring full coverage of the nozzle area when the cap mates with the printhead for an effective seal.
The complete assembly of the I1600 printhead capping station, showing the cap combined with the capping lifting mechanism. Installed at the printer's printhead parking position, it serves as the functional module for daily printhead moisturizing and sealing protection.
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Capping (Cap Top) is a printhead maintenance spare part for large-format inkjet printers. It seals the printhead nozzle plate during standby or shutdown to prevent ink drying, nozzle clogging and dust ingress. This product is designed specifically for equipment with Epson I1600 series printheads.
This capping assembly is compatible with both Eco Solvent Ink and Water Based Ink systems, adapting to printing processes such as advertising signage and textile digital printing.
A single unit weighs approximately 0.5 kg and is packaged in a carton box, which effectively protects the product against compression damage during transit.
The minimum order quantity (MOQ) is 1 piece, supporting single-unit procurement. The delivery lead time is 4–7 working days, with in-stock supply.
Shipping supports multiple international express options including DHL, FedEx, TNT, EMS and UPS. Payment terms are EXW (Ex Works), supporting TT (Telegraphic Transfer), Western Union, PayPal and other methods.
The brand is Ningbo Colorido, the place of origin is China, the product condition is Brand New, and the specifications match OEM standards for direct replacement.
The capping assembly is a consumable spare part (warranty unavailable) and does not come with standard warranty service. Regular inspection and replacement per the equipment maintenance guidelines is recommended.
Replace it when any of the following occur:
Regular inspection effectively extends printhead service life.
This product is designed specifically for the I1600 printhead, with cap dimensions and sealing positions precisely matched to the I1600 nozzle array. For other printhead models (such as I3200, DX5, DX7, etc.), please consult Ningbo Colorido to confirm the corresponding capping assembly specifications.
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