Despite the restrictions of Covid, The Printhead Doctor's Vince Bezzina reports that he is still recovering many blocked printheads by mail and courier - the service, and sale of machines and fluids, continues relatively uninterrupted.
A printhead undergoing recovery using PHD's ultrasonic and chemical treating processes |
The Printhead Doctor is able to provide services in Australia, New Zealand, Southern Hemisphere and European areas. Printhead Doctor cleans and recovers clogged nozzles for Solvent, UV, Sublimation & Water-based printheads utilising precise, low pressure (to protect sensitive heads such as Epson), multi-directional, temperature controlled flushing and ultra-sonic cleaning to achieve an average recovery rate of 90%, even on severely clogged heads. Orders are accepted and shipped to every country in the world. Average delivery time is 4 days from order.
With printeads costing anything up to $6,000 apiece, this is a very valuable service to the industry.
Printhead Doctor also supplies the machinery, fluids and training for larger users to clean and recover their own printheads
You can see a printhead being recovered by following the link in the youtube picture below:
This video shows a Kyocera KJ-4 printhead recovery but all makes of printhead can be worked on |