HP 72 Printhead - Cyan, Magenta

This HP 72 printhead is designed for reliable and trouble-free printing. It is compatible with HP ...

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The HP 72 Magenta and Cyan Printhead (C9383A) is designed for professionals and workteams utilizing HP DesignJet printers for technical applications. Its key benefit is providing reliable, trouble-free printing with pinpoint accuracy and vibrant Magenta and Cyan colors. A potential caveat is that it requires separate replacement of individual ink cartridges, which can be cost-effective if only one color is depleted.

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ColourMulticolor
Model Part NumberC9383A
BrandHP

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FAQs

Which HP DesignJet printers are compatible with the 72 Magenta and Cyan Printhead?

This printhead is compatible with HP DesignJet T610, T620, T770, T1100, T1200, T1200 HD, T2300 eMFP, T790, and T1300 printer series.

What colors does this printhead contain?

This printhead specifically contains Magenta and Cyan ink cartridges.

What type of ink does this printhead use?

This printhead uses dye-based ink.

Can I replace just the Magenta or Cyan ink if one runs out?

Yes, because the Magenta and Cyan inks are in separate cartridges within this printhead unit, you can replace the entire printhead if either Magenta or Cyan is depleted or faulty.

How do I ensure optimal print quality?

Regularly run printhead cleaning cycles via your printer's software and ensure the printhead is properly aligned after installation. Use compatible paper types for best results.

What is the typical yield of this printhead?

The estimated yield for this printhead is approximately 100 pages, though this can vary based on print coverage and complexity.

Where is this printhead manufactured?

This HP printhead is manufactured in Singapore.

Troubleshooting

Printhead not recognized by the printer.

Ensure the printhead is correctly seated in the carriage. Power cycle the printer. Clean the electrical contacts on both the printhead and the carriage with a lint-free cloth.

Poor print quality (streaks, missing colors, faded output).

Run a printhead cleaning cycle through the printer's software. Check ink levels and ensure the correct printhead is installed. If cleaning doesn't resolve the issue, the printhead may need replacement.

Error message regarding printhead.

Refer to your printer's manual for specific error code meanings. Often, this indicates a faulty printhead or a communication issue. Try reseating the printhead or replacing it if damaged.

Ink smudging or bleeding on the page.

Verify that the correct ink type (dye-based) is being used with this printhead and that the paper type is appropriate. Ensure the printhead is properly aligned and that there are no obstructions on the printhead nozzles.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Delivers sharp, accurate Magenta and Cyan colors for professional output.
  • Separate cartridges for Magenta and Cyan allow for targeted and economical ink replacement.
  • Ensures reliable and consistent print performance, minimizing downtime.
  • Genuine HP part guarantees optimal compatibility and longevity with compatible printers.
  • Suitable for high-volume printing of technical documents and graphics.

Cons

  • Only includes Magenta and Cyan; other colors (e.g., Yellow, Grey, Black) require separate printheads.
  • May be more expensive upfront compared to third-party compatible cartridges, though often more reliable.
  • Requires users to manage multiple printheads if all colors are needed.
  • Yield is rated at 100 pages, which may be insufficient for extremely high-volume or continuous print jobs without replacement.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility:

This HP 72 printhead is compatible with the following HP DesignJet printer series:

  • HP DesignJet T610
  • HP DesignJet T620
  • HP DesignJet T770
  • HP DesignJet T1100
  • HP DesignJet T1200
  • HP DesignJet T1200 HD Multifunction Printer
  • HP DesignJet T2300 eMFP
  • HP DesignJet T790
  • HP DesignJet T1300

Setup:

  1. Ensure your printer is powered off.
  2. Open the printer cover.
  3. Locate the print carriage and unlock the old printhead by releasing the latch.
  4. Carefully remove the old printhead.
  5. Unpack the new HP 72 Magenta and Cyan Printhead, removing any protective tape or caps as indicated.
  6. Insert the new printhead into the appropriate slot in the print carriage until it clicks into place.
  7. Close the printer cover and power on the printer.
  8. Follow the on-screen prompts for printhead alignment and calibration.

Care:

  • Store the printhead in its original packaging or a protective case when not in use, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Avoid touching the electrical contacts or ink nozzles.
  • Perform regular printhead cleaning cycles through your printer's utility software to maintain optimal performance and prevent clogs. Recommended operating temperature is 15-35 °C (59-95 °F) and operating humidity is 20-80% RH.

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