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Graviton

Graviton QY6-0078 Printhead for Canon MG6120 MG6140 MG6180 MG6280 MG8120 MG8180 MG8280 MG6130

SKU CH-4GFM-ZS4WQ

Replacement printhead compatible with numerous Canon MG and MP series printers

  • Product typePrinters
  • Compatible with Canon MG6120, MG6140, MG6180, MG6280
  • Compatible with Canon MG8120, MG8180, MG8280, MG6130
  • Compatible with Canon MG6100, MG6150, MG6200, MG6210 series
  • Compatible with Canon MP990, MP996, MG8100, MG8200 models
  • 110V printhead designed for direct replacement in listed printers

Printhead for Canon MG6120–MG8280

The Graviton QY6-0078 printhead replaces the original unit in Canon MG6120, MG6140, MG6180, MG6280, MG8120, MG8180, MG8280 and MG6130 printers. It restores ink delivery when the factory head wears out or clogs beyond cleaning. Buyers who need a different model number or a brand-new OEM head cannot use this part.

110 V operation and thermal behaviour

The head runs on 110 V and draws power only during active printing cycles. Normal use produces low audible noise from the carriage mechanism rather than the head itself. No cooling fan or external heatsink is required. Installations that demand 220 V supply or active thermal management are not supported.

Regenerated unit with neutral packaging

This is a regenerated printhead supplied in neutral packaging without branded boxes or bundled software. The 100 % compatible claim means it fits the listed MG and MP series models directly. Users who expect a sealed OEM retail pack, installation utilities or warranty registration cards will not find them included.

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Price $90.99
Cheaper than about 64% of the 1,553 comparable items (median $120.99).

Specifications

Product
Product typePrinters

Questions about this item

How do I install the QY6-0078 printhead in a Canon MG6120 and what step is often missed?

Open the cover, wait for the carriage to centre, lift the lock lever, seat the head firmly, then lower the lever until it clicks; the step most people skip is running the automatic head-alignment routine afterwards.

What maintenance will the QY6-0078 printhead need over time?

Run the printer’s built-in cleaning cycle when output shows gaps, keep genuine ink tanks topped up to prevent air bubbles, and replace the head when deep cleaning no longer restores the 100% compatible print effect.

What limit appears first on the QY6-0078 during long print runs at 110V?

The thermal protection circuit pauses printing once the head reaches its safe operating temperature, so extended jobs are limited by mandatory cool-down pauses rather than a duty-cycle rating.

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