Genuine Epson DX5 Printhead F160010/F158010
Revitalize your professional printing with the 100% genuine OEM Epson DX5 printhead, designed for a wide range of printers including Epson 4800, 4880, 7800, 7880, 4450, 7450, 9450, 7710, 9710, Mutoh 900C, 900, VJ1604W, and Mimaki JV33, TS3. Available in models F160010 (gray surface for Epson 4800, 7450, Mutoh 900C, 1604) and F158010 (gray surface for Epson 2400), this authentic Epson DX5 printhead replacement delivers vibrant, high-resolution prints for fine art, photography, and commercial graphics. Unlike refurbished or generic alternatives that risk ink clogs or early failure, this OEM printhead ensures seamless compatibility, durability, and easy installation—ideal for professionals seeking consistent, high-quality results.
Looking for a reliable Epson DX5 printhead replacement for your Epson, Mutoh, or Mimaki printer? The genuine Epson DX5 printhead (F160010 for Epson 4800, 7450, Mutoh 900C, 1604; F158010 for Epson 2400) is your ultimate solution for high-resolution printhead performance. Powered by Epson’s fifth-generation MicroPiezo technology, this water-based and eco-solvent compatible printhead delivers precise ink droplet control and resolutions up to 1440 dpi, perfect for professional photo printing, fine art reproductions, and large-format graphics. Explore our printer maintenance kits for complementary products to keep your printer in top condition.
Key Highlights and Features:
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100% OEM Genuine Quality: Sourced directly from Epson, not aftermarket or refurbished, ensuring superior reliability and reduced risk of clogs or premature failure common with lower-quality Epson printer spare parts.
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Broad Compatibility: Compatible with Epson 4800, 4880, 7800, 7880, 4450, 7450, 9450, 7710, 9710, Mutoh 900C, 900, VJ1604W, and Mimaki JV33, TS3 printers. Models F160010 (gray surface) and F158010 (gray surface) ensure a perfect fit for specified models. No ink mismatches or errors, unlike generic heads reported in user forums.
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High-Performance Printing: Features 180 nozzles per channel (8 channels, 1440 total nozzles), delivering 1.5 to 21-picoliter droplets for exceptional detail and vibrant colors on glossy paper, canvas, vinyl, and fine art media. Users praise its precision in professional workflows.
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Plug-and-Play Installation: Simple drop-in replacement with no special tools or calibration required. See our installation guide below for a smooth setup.
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Robust Durability: Built for high-volume printing, withstanding rigorous use while maintaining consistent performance. Outperforms refurbished heads, which often fail due to prior wear.
Why Choose Our Genuine Epson DX5 Printhead?
In a competitive market, this high-resolution printhead stands out for its OEM authenticity and comprehensive support:
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Reliability Advantage: Non-OEM heads often face issues like color inconsistency or short lifespans, as noted in printer forums. Our genuine Epson DX5 printhead replacement ensures long-term dependability and fewer maintenance challenges.
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Enhanced User Support: Includes free access to exclusive maintenance guides and troubleshooting tips from real user experiences, unlike basic listings lacking actionable advice. Check our printer troubleshooting resources for more tips.
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Superior Delivery Experience: Fast, secure shipping with tracking ensures your printhead arrives protected, safeguarding your investment in Epson printer spare parts.
Installation Guide:
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Power off and unplug your Epson, Mutoh, or Mimaki printer.
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Carefully remove the old printhead, following the printer’s service manual (use gloves to avoid contaminating nozzles).
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Securely install the new DX5 printhead (F160010 or F158010, depending on your model; match connector orientation).
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Run a nozzle check and alignment through the printer’s menu; perform 1–3 gentle cleaning cycles if needed.
No professional technician needed, but consult one if uncertain. For related products, see our Epson ink cartridges.
Potential Issues & Troubleshooting (With User Feedback Insights):
Epson 4800, 4880, 7800, 7880, 4450, 7450, 9450, 7710, 9710, Mutoh 900C, 900, VJ1604W, and Mimaki JV33, TS3 printers are robust but require regular maintenance, especially for water-based or eco-solvent systems:
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Ink Clogging: Common after inactivity, particularly with water-based or eco-solvent inks. User tip: “Run 1–3 cleaning cycles and purge old ink to clear nozzles.” Recommended: Regular nozzle checks, power cleaning, and inspecting ink lines/dampers to prevent blockages. Use a professional cleaning solution for best results.
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Pigment or Solvent Clumping: Can occur in dampers, especially in older models. Solution: Replace dampers every 3–4 months and maintain consistent printing schedules to avoid buildup.
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Electrical or Logic Issues: Rare but possible in aging printers. Check cabling and logic boards if errors persist, using service manuals for accurate diagnosis.
These insights, drawn from user communities, help maximize printhead lifespan and ensure optimal professional photo printing performance.
Restore your printer’s brilliance today — order now for professional-grade prints without the risks of refurbished or generic alternatives.
Returns Policy
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the 'Complete Orders' link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.
Shipping
We can ship to virtually any address in the world. Note that there are restrictions on some products, and some products cannot be shipped to international destinations.
When you place an order, we will estimate shipping and delivery dates for you based on the availability of your items and the shipping options you choose. Depending on the shipping provider you choose, shipping date estimates may appear on the shipping quotes page.
Please also note that the shipping rates for many items we sell are weight-based. The weight of any such item can be found on its detail page. To reflect the policies of the shipping companies we use, all weights will be rounded up to the next full pound.