




The MUTOH Carriage Motor for 1638 is responsible for driving the printhead carriage smoothly across the printing axis, ensuring consistent precision during each print pass. Two models are available — the Version (manufacturer part reference quality replacement) and the New Version (enhanced torque and lifespan). Both are fully compatible with Mutoh ValueJet 1638 and related models.
| Feature | Version | New Version |
|---|---|---|
| Build Quality | manufacturer part reference specification motor with standard bearings | Upgraded motor body with reinforced bearings and rotor |
| Performance | Stable performance for standard printing operations | Enhanced torque and smoother rotation at high speeds |
| Noise Level | Normal operational noise | Lower noise and vibration for more stable print passes |
| Heat Resistance | Standard temperature tolerance | Improved heat dissipation for long continuous printing |
| Durability | Rated for standard service life | Extended operational lifespan (up to 30% longer) |
| Compatibility | Mutoh ValueJet 1608–1638 Series | Mutoh ValueJet 1608–2638 Series (backward compatible) |
| Mutoh ValueJet 1608HS Mutoh ValueJet 1618 Mutoh ValueJet 1627MH Mutoh ValueJet 1628TD |
Mutoh ValueJet 1638 Mutoh ValueJet 1638W Mutoh ValueJet 1638WX Mutoh ValueJet 1638X |
Mutoh ValueJet 1948WX Mutoh ValueJet 2628TD Mutoh ValueJet 2638 Mutoh ValueJet 2638X |
| Type | Carriage Motor / Scan Motor (Head) |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24V DC |
| Rated Speed | High-precision micro-step motor control |
| Application | Controls the X-axis carriage motion |
| Material | Metal housing with magnetic rotor and precision bearings |
UV INK PRO provides professional-grade printer components that deliver durability, consistency, and high precision. Both the Reference and New Version Carriage Motors are tested for torque stability, noise control, and long-term operational performance, making them ideal for industrial printing environments.
Please confirm product model, specifications, and compatibility before ordering. Buyer-side compatibility mistakes are generally not eligible for return, refund, or compensation.
Printheads, inks, cleaning liquids, electronic boards, and opened or installed items are non-returnable and non-refundable unless we shipped the wrong item or the goods arrived damaged.
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