Mimaki Belt Y Drive 160

Specifications

• Part number: M801828

• Name: Y Drive Belt 160 (carriage drive)

• Length / width: 5270 mm × 10 mm (approx. 207.5 in × 0.39 in)

• Type: High-precision timing belt

• Compatibility: CJV150-160, CJV300-160, JV150-160, JV300-160 (including BS variants)

• Position: Carriage Y-axis belt across the print width

• Condition: Genuine OEM, new

Highlights

• OEM fit and performance — correct length and tooth profile for stable tracking

• Accurate carriage positioning — helps eliminate wobble and print banding

• Low-stretch construction — maintains tension over long runs

• Quiet, smooth operation — reduces vibration for finer detail

• Direct replacement — installs without modifications

Uses and Details

• When to replace:

  • Banding/misalignment on bi-directional prints

  • Frayed edges, missing teeth, or visible cracks on the belt

  • Slipping, squeaking, or inconsistent carriage movement

• Installation notes:

  • Power off and unplug; photograph the belt path before removal.

  • Release the tensioner, replace the belt, inspect pulleys/idlers, and clean debris.

  • Set proper tension per the service manual, then run Bi-Directional and Dot Position calibrations.

• Maintenance tip: Periodically check belt tension and keep the rail and pulleys clean to extend service life.