case-studyMarch 15, 2026
Real Case: Repairing a Batch of 12 Konica KM512 Printheads
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Real Case: Batch Repair of 12 Konica KM512
October 2024 — a textile printing factory in Istanbul contacted us.
Background
- 12x Konica KM512 MH (solvent type)
- Gradual quality degradation over 8 months
- Replacement cost: ~$9,600
Results
- Group A (5 heads): 98%+ recovery — fully successful
- Group B (3 heads): 90%+ recovery — successful
- Group B (1 head): 75% recovery — partial, client accepted
- Group C (1 head): 85% recovery — successful
- Group C (1 head): 70% recovery — partial, client accepted
- Group C (1 head): 55% recovery — failed, no charge
Cost Savings
- Repair cost: ~$2,200
- Replacement would have been: ~$9,600
- Client saved ~$7,400
Client Feedback
"Not all perfect, but 11 out of 12 working again is a good result."
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We photograph before/after nozzle checks and share full reports. Not every repair is 100% — we show real results.
It depends on the model and damage type. Light clogs: ~95%. Moderate clogs: ~75%. Severe/UV damage: 40-60%. We give honest estimates upfront.
Yes. We handle batch repairs regularly. For 5+ units, we offer volume pricing. Contact us with model and quantity.
We will first check your printhead condition before any repair.
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