{"id":5707,"date":"2026-05-13T15:29:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insightwithin.com\/staging\/product\/uncategorized\/thunderjet-aq1602-uv\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:45:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T10:15:57","slug":"thunderjet-aq1602-uv","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/insightwithin.com\/staging\/product\/gongzheng\/thunderjet-aq1602-uv\/","title":{"rendered":"Gongzheng Thunderjet AQ1602 UV"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Epson I3200 U1 \u2014 PrecisionCore MicroTFP<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Genuine Epson I3200 U1 \u2014 UV-specific variant with PrecisionCore MicroTFP technology and original 600 npi<\/li>\n<li>PrecisionCore MicroTFP (Thin Film Piezo) technology: thinner piezo films, faster actuation, more precise droplet control<\/li>\n<li>Delivers beautiful and smooth printing at high speed \u2014 particularly for gradient and fine-detail signage applications<\/li>\n<li>Built-in Head Mount Heating System \u2014 unique to AQ1602UV \u2014 warms printheads for reliable cold-season performance<\/li>\n<li>Capping &amp; Wiping System: keeps printheads in good status for consistent output<\/li>\n<li>2-head configuration with 3 selectable layouts: 2\u00d7KCYM (color) | 1\u00d7KCYM+W (color + white) | W+1\u00d7KCYM (white + color)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>GZ REI-3 UV Ink \u2014 3-Year Outdoor Durability<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>GZ-specific REI-3 UV ink \u2014 purpose-developed for the ThunderJet AQ1602UV<\/li>\n<li>UL GREENGUARD Gold certified \u2014 low chemical emissions for indoor display and retail environments<\/li>\n<li>3 years outdoor durability \u2014 suitable for car wrapping, outdoor banners, exterior signage, and vehicle graphics<\/li>\n<li>Wide color gamut for vibrant, high-impact signage applications<\/li>\n<li>Reliable output with optimised printhead life \u2014 formulated for the Epson I3200 U1<\/li>\n<li>Bulk ink supply system + White Ink Recirculation &amp; Stirring System \u2014 1,000 ml ink tanks per channel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>White Ink Recirculation &amp; Stirring System<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>White ink is circulated at regular intervals during idle time \u2014 prevents UV white ink pigment sedimentation<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated ink stirring unit ensures smooth ink flow at all times \u2014 dual protection beyond simple recirculation<\/li>\n<li>Prevents printhead malfunctions caused by settled white ink \u2014 the primary white channel failure mode in UV printing<\/li>\n<li>Smooth ink flow essential for consistent white channel opacity across all printing configurations<\/li>\n<li>Critical for W+1\u00d7KCYM (white underflood before color) and 1\u00d7KCYM+W (color + white overcoat) configurations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Adjustable Stepping System &amp; Media Handling<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>One-piece roller with serrated texture for positive grip across all media types<\/li>\n<li>Individual adjustable pinch rollers \u2014 calibrated for different media thicknesses without tools<\/li>\n<li>Ensures accurate and wrinkle-free media stepping \u2014 critical for precise registration on multi-pass prints<\/li>\n<li>Water Cooling Platen \u2014 prevents heat-sensitive substrate deformation during LED UV curing<\/li>\n<li>Anti-Collision Unit \u2014 protects the printhead carriage from misfeed damage on production runs<\/li>\n<li>Max roll diameter: 300 mm | Max roll weight: 50 kg | Core: 3 in. 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