The wear-resistant solution for medium to long production runs
This carbide ink cup ring is a high-quality replacement part and the optimal choice for maximizing the lifespan of your printing plates and process stability. The material is among the hardest available and is ideally suited for use with printing plates made of steel, ceramic, and polymer .
Key benefits for your production:
- Extreme wear resistance: Carbide guarantees a significantly longer service life than standard steel rings.
- Robust construction: Compared to ceramic, carbide is less brittle and offers a higher tolerance to mechanical impacts and accidental damage during handling or cleaning.
- High process stability: The precise, durable edge ensures consistently clean ink removal, which is essential for sharp-edged prints.
- Universally applicable: Ideal for use with printing plates of varying hardness and materials.
- Cost-efficient: The long lifespan of the ring reduces the number of replacement cycles and the downtime of the machine.
Technical specifications:
Characteristic
Value
material
tungsten carbide
Height (H)
5.2 mm
System size
Ø 135 / Ø 130 mm (Outer / Inner)
compatibility
TAMPOPRINT (130/135 mm ink cup systems)
Recommended for
Medium to large print runs, demanding line and halftone printing
⚠️ Important note regarding assembly: Please note that a sealing ring for ink cup is absolutely necessary for the secure hold and correct function of this ink cup ring.
(Don't have a sealing ring yet, or is your old one worn out? You can also find the right sealing ring in our shop).
💡 Our tip: Order as a set and save!
Why buy individually? Secure the price advantage and order the matching sealing ring directly as part of the set.
✅ Cheaper: You save compared to buying them individually.
✅ Perfect fit: You are guaranteed to receive the compatible sealing ring for this ink cup ring.
✅ Ready for immediate use: No assembly delays due to missing seals.
👉 Simply select the "Sealing ring" option from the menu above.
Carbide ink cup ring 135/130mm (H=5.2 mm) TAMPOPRINT compatible
This is a high-performance carbide product. It is manufactured to order. Current delivery time: approx. 2-3 days (ex works).

