HP 727 Designjet Printhead

The HP 727 DesignJet Printhead (B3P06A) is a high-performance, integrated 6-color replacement printhead engineered to work as an optimized printing system for HP DesignJet printers.

Key Specifications & Features

• Printhead Configuration: Supports a 6-color ink system comprising Matte Black, Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Gray.
• Ink Drop Volume: Dual-drop technology featuring 9 pl for Matte Black and micro-fine 6 pl for Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Gray channels.
• Compatible Ink Chemistry: Formulated for pigment-based ink (Matte Black) and dye-based inks (Photo Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Gray).
• Environmental Operating Parameters:
  • Operating Temperature: 41^\circ\text{F} to 104^\circ\text{F} (5^\circ\text{C} to 40^\circ\text{C}).
  • Storage Temperature: -13^\circ\text{F} to 131^\circ\text{F} (-25^\circ\text{C} to 55^\circ\text{C}).
  • Operating & Storage Humidity: 20% to 80% RH.
• Packaging Dimensions & Weight: 6.81 \times 4.72 \times 6.69\text{ in} (173 \times 120 \times 170\text{ mm}), weighing 1.32 lb (0.60 kg).

Product Overview:

The Original HP 727 DesignJet Printhead (B3P06A) delivers consistent, professional-quality results by pairing seamlessly with your printer as a fully optimized printing system. Engineered to process both dye- and pigment-based formulations across six distinct ink channels, it renders sharp line work, smooth grayscale transitions, and vivid color accuracy for demanding CAD and GIS applications.

• Integrated 6-Color Processing: Combines six channels—including Gray and Photo Black—in a single assembly to deliver precise neutral grays and deep black densities.
• Dual Drop-Size Precision: Employs micro-fine 6 pl color drops for crisp line rendering alongside 9 pl matte black drops for dark, opaque CAD text and schematics.
• Uninterrupted Workflow Reliability: Built to maintain uniform ink flow and minimize maintenance downtime during high-volume production runs.