Installing a (Supply) Ballpoint Pen in the Pen Adapter (SPA-0169)

Use a ballpoint pen with a diameter of 8 to 9 mm. The ballpoint pen type may affect image quality.
Use a ballpoint pen supplied by Mimaki.

  1. Put the cap on the pen adapter.
  • The cap is used to adjust the height of the pen nib.
Ballpoint pen installation figure 1
  1. Insert the ballpoint pen into the pen adapter.
  • Insert the pen nib until it hits the cap.
Ballpoint pen installation figure 2
  1. Fix the pen nib by turning the knob screw in the direction indicated by the arrow in the picture.
  • Be careful to avoid overtightening the knob screw. Disregarding this precaution may damage or break the ballpoint pen.
Ballpoint pen installation figure 3
  1. Remove the cap.
Ballpoint pen installation figure 4