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Mimaki UJF-3042MkII EX ink, LUS150 1Lt Bottle UV Cure ink
| OEM Product Number | LUS-150 |
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| Cartridge Capacity | 1000 mL |
| ink Type | UV |
| Printer Brand | Mimaki |
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Ink Cost and Print Longevity Comparison: Mimaki UJF-3042MkII EX vs. STS LUS150 UV Ink
The Mimaki UJF-3042MkII EX is a compact UV-LED flatbed printer designed for high-detail, direct-to-object printing on materials such as acrylic, glass, metal, wood, and plastics. It is widely used for customized promotional products, signage, and industrial printing.
One of the major operating costs of this printer is ink consumption. While Mimaki’s OEM LUS150 UV-curable ink delivers high durability and flexibility, STS Brand LUS150 1L UV Cure Ink provides a cost-effective alternative. Below is a side-by-side comparison of cost and longevity factors:
| Feature | Mimaki LUS150 OEM Ink | STS LUS150 Generic Ink |
|---|---|---|
| Cost per Liter | $300–$350 | $180–$220 |
| Cost Savings | — | 30–50% cheaper |
| Ink Durability | High, scratch-resistant | Comparable durability |
| Flexibility | Up to 150% stretchability | Up to 150% stretchability |
| UV Resistance | Long-lasting, fade-resistant | Same UV stability |
| Adhesion Quality | Excellent on various materials | Strong adhesion on same materials |
| Compatibility | Designed for UJF-3042MkII EX | Fully compatible, plug & play |
Print Longevity
Both Mimaki LUS150 and STS LUS150 inks provide long-lasting UV resistance, ensuring prints maintain color vibrancy and adhesion for years without fading or peeling. They are designed for indoor and outdoor applications, with scratch-resistant properties that make them ideal for high-contact products.
Final Verdict
Switching to STS LUS150 1L UV Ink Bottles can save businesses hundreds of dollars per liter, making it an excellent option for companies looking to reduce costs without sacrificing quality. Given its strong adhesion, flexibility, and color vibrancy, it is a reliable alternative for Mimaki UJF-3042MkII EX users.
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