Fuji Samba G5L Printhead

The Samba G5L printhead technology delivers the speed, versatility and reliability required for a wide range of demanding graphics and specialty applications. The Samba printhead leverages the accuracy and precision of Silicon MEMS (Si-MEMS) processing with the reliability and life of sputtered PZT in an ingenious parallelogram shape to deliver breathtaking image quality at near analog production speeds.

With 2048 individually addressable nozzles, the Samba G5L printhead has 1,200 dpi native resolution (600 dpi in redundant mode) and a native ink drop size of 2.4 picoliters (pl) delivering outstanding print quality that can jet a wide range of fluids including latex, solvent and aqueous inks.

The following items are expressly excluded from warranty coverage:

• defects related, in any way, to the use of non-original inks
• clogged, missing or deviated nozzles
• defects related to misuse, abuse, accident, neglect, lack of use, or improper storage when not in use for extended periods
• defects related to failure to perform periodic maintenance as specified in the user documentation; operation for unintended purposes
• defects related to improper loading of media
• all other defects, failures or damage not considered manufacturing defects
• defects related to third-party applications, software, parts, components, or peripheral devices, including any bulk ink system.
• defects that are merely cosmetic in nature.

Product Specification

Fuji Samba G5L Printhead – Printhead Model: G5L

• Print Technology: Piezoelectric Drop-on-Demand (DOD)

• Nozzle Count: 1280–1024 nozzles per channel (depending on configuration)

• Droplet Size: 35–50 picoliters (PL), high-precision variable droplet

• Ink Compatibility: Solvent, Eco-solvent, and UV-curable inks

• Print Resolution: Up to 1440 dpi (depending on printer and settings)

• Print Speed: High-speed industrial printing capability

• Electrical Interface: Proprietary Fuji Samba interface

• Operating Temperature Range: 20–40°C (typical)

• Lifespan: Long-lasting with proper maintenance; depends on usage and ink type

• Applications: Large-format printing, signage, packaging, industrial graphics, specialty printing

• Special Features:

  • High-precision droplet control for sharp, vibrant prints

  • Reliable performance for continuous operation

  • Easy replacement to minimize downtime

  • Durable design suitable for industrial printing environments