Zoned Vacuum Control
The bed is split into two independent zones. A single 10 × 10 cm part does not require vacuum across the whole table — the left zone holds the job while the right stays free for laying out the next batch.
MF-6090-U3 imagery in production
UV Flatbed Printers
Maven MF-6090 U3
Industrial UV quality on a benchtop, from one-offs to short runs
- Print Area
- 600 × 900 mm
- Max Media Height
- 180 mm
- Print Head
- Epson i3200-U1
- Print Speed
- 6.5–8 m²/h @4
Price on request
01 — OVERVIEW
The MF-6090 U3 is a benchtop UV flatbed built for promotional, gift and personalisation work, with a 600 × 900 mm bed and 180 mm of print height. Three Epson i3200-U1 heads deliver 6.5–8 m²/h at four passes. Two independent vacuum zones mean a single small part does not require pulling vacuum across the whole table, and thick items sit straight on the bed without a spacer. Air-cooled LED-UV curing fixes the print as the carriage passes, so work can be packed the moment it leaves the bed.
PinLock Registration Pins
Mechanical pins on the bed corner return every job to the same origin. Reprinting the same phone case does not mean re-measuring alignment; on repeat orders the time goes into setup, not printing.
AutoGap Height Sensor
Media height is measured automatically between 0 and 180 mm and the head gap is set from it. Measurement is single-point, so on sloped or stepped parts the operator still has to confirm the gap.
MavenFlow White Agitation
The white tank is agitated on a schedule. This is not the equivalent of continuous circulation on the larger machines: if the printer stands idle for more than three days, plan a white line flush.
02 — TECHNICAL DATA
Specifications
| Mode | Pass | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Production | 4 | 6.5–8 m²/h |
| Quality | 6 | 4.4–5.4 m²/h |
| High quality | 8 | 3.2–3.9 m²/h |
| Photo quality | 12 | 2.5–2.8 m²/h |
| Printing | |
|---|---|
| Print Area | 600 × 900 mm |
| Max Media Height | 180 mm |
| Max Media Weight | 20 kg/m2 |
| Print Resolution | 720 × 1440 · 720 × 2400 dpi |
| Drop Volume | 3–25 pL |
| Printhead & Ink | |
| Print Head | Epson i3200-U1 |
| Head Count | 3 adet |
| Ink Channels | CMYK · W · Lak |
| Ink Type | UV LED |
| Ink Supply | Kanal başına 3 L toplu besleme, beyaz kanalda programlı karıştırma |
| Ink Capacity | 3,000 ml |
| Ink Consumption | 10–30 ml/m2 — white underbase included |
| White Ink Circulation | no |
| Mechanical | |
| Table / Bed | Bölgesel vakumlu alüminyum tabla |
| Vacuum Zones | 2 zones |
| Curing / Drying | 4 × hava soğutmalı LED-UV, 395 nm |
| Media Height Sensor | Otomatik malzeme yüksekliği ölçümü, 0–180 mm |
| Head Anti-Collision | Kafa çarpışma sensörü, otomatik duruş |
| Capping Station | Otomatik kafa koruma ve nemlendirme istasyonu |
| Head Cleaning | Yarı otomatik püskürtme + manuel silme |
| Power & Environment | |
| Power Supply | AC 220 V ±%10, 50/60 Hz, tek faz |
| Power Consumption | 3.8 kW |
| Current | 18 A |
| Operating Environment | 16–38 °C / %35–65 BN |
| Software & Connectivity | |
| RIP Software | Maintop 6.1 · PhotoPRINT · SAi Flexi · CADlink |
| Supported File Formats | PDF · TIFF · EPS · JPEG · PSD · AI |
| Interface | Gigabit Ethernet · USB 2.0 |
| Physical | |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1696 × 1595 × 719 mm |
| Weight | 194 kg |
| Required Floor Area | 6 m2 |
Compatible Substrates
- Glass
- Acrylic
- Wood
- MDF
- Metal
- Ceramic
- PVC
- Leather
- Paper
03 — INSTALLATION
Installation Requirements
We publish this before the sale. A machine that will not fit through the door, or a supply that cannot carry it, is the most expensive surprise there is.
- Power
- Single-phase (220 V)
- Floor area
- 6 m²
- Ceiling height
- 2.6 m
- Crated size
- 1850 × 1750 × 1050 mm
- Ventilation
- Not required
Not included in the price
- Freight and insurance
- Machine stand or bench
- Dedicated power line and earthing
- Starter consumables kit
- Spectrophotometer for colour profiling
04 — QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MF-6090 U3 the right machine for?
Promotional items, giftware, phone cases, awards, samples and short-run personalisation — comfortably up to 8–10 m² a day. If you are producing sheet goods, signage or panels it is the wrong machine; that work starts at the MF-1216 R4.
Does it need three-phase power?
No. Single-phase 220 V, 3.8 kW, 18 A is enough. Do give it a dedicated circuit, though: sharing a breaker with a compressor causes voltage dips when the curing lamps kick in, and those show up as print defects.
Can it print directly onto glass, metal and ceramic?
Usually yes, but adhesion depends on the surface itself. Coated glass, anodised aluminium and glazed ceramic need primer. Test-print each new batch of material and run a tape test after 24 hours — surface chemistry changes with the batch, not just with the material.
How much does white ink cost in speed?
The published 6.5–8 m²/h is four-pass CMYK. Colour-white-colour work lays down three layers, so output drops to roughly a third. If your mix is mostly clear and dark substrates, plan capacity around the lower figure.
How long do the printheads last?
On single-shift use with the daily shutdown routine followed, expect 12–18 months from an Epson i3200-U1. What kills a UV head is not print hours but nozzles drying while the machine stands — leaving it over a weekend without capping and cleaning is the most expensive habit in the shop.
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