STS Inks Replacement Cartridge for Mimaki LF-140 UV Cure – SPC-0727 High-Performance UV Ink
STS Inks
STS Replacement Cartridge for Mimaki LF-140 UV (SPC-0727) — 220ml flexible UV-LED ink cartridge, confirmed for Mimaki JFX-1615plus, JFX-1631plus, UJF-3042, UJF-3042FX, UJF-3042HG, UJF-6042, and UJV-160. Plug & Play, no flush required from OEM. USA-made. Drop ships fresh from STS Florida.
Price range: $59.99 through $419.93
Description
STS Replacement Cartridge for Mimaki LF-140 UV Cure (SPC-0727) — Flexible UV-LED UV Curable Ink
The STS LF-140 SPC-0727 (220ml) is a premium flexible UV-LED replacement cartridge, formulated to match Mimaki’s original LF-140 flexible UV ink. The 220ml cartridge is the smaller of the two LF-140 cartridge sizes. Colors are a virtual match of OEM — no color profile changes or line flushing required when switching from OEM ink.
Key Features
Cures immediately under UV-LED light — no drying time, no smearing, ready for finishing the moment it leaves the printer.
Manufactured by STS in the USA and drop shipped directly from Florida for guaranteed freshness and consistent batch quality.
STS UV inks are a virtual match to OEM. No need to flush lines or update color profiles when switching from OEM cartridges.
Virtually scent-free during printing — suitable for open shop environments without special ventilation requirements.
Scratch, fade, and weather resistant. Rated for outdoor durability without lamination on most substrates.
Formulated for vivid color accuracy across C, M, Y, K, LC, LM, White, and Gloss — matching OEM color profiles precisely.
Printer Compatibility
| Printer Model | Series | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mimaki JFX-1615plus | JFX Plus Series | Large-format UV-LED flatbed printer |
| Mimaki JFX-1631plus | JFX Plus Series | Large-format UV-LED flatbed printer |
| Mimaki UJF-3042 | UJF Series | Tabletop UV-LED flatbed printer |
| Mimaki UJF-3042FX | UJF Series | Tabletop UV-LED flatbed printer — FX variant |
| Mimaki UJF-3042HG | UJF Series | Tabletop UV-LED flatbed printer — HG variant |
| Mimaki UJF-6042 | UJF Series | Tabletop UV-LED flatbed printer — 600mm format |
| Mimaki UJV-160 | UJV Series | Roll-to-roll UV-LED hybrid wide format printer |
Substrate Compatibility
| Substrate | Type | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| PVC / Vinyl Banner | Flexible vinyl, banner material | Indoor/outdoor signage, trade show displays |
| Adhesive Vinyl | Pressure-sensitive vinyl | Decals, vehicle graphics, labels |
| Rigid PVC | Foamboard, Sintra, Coroplast | Signs, POP displays, menu boards |
| Acrylic | Cast and extruded acrylic | Backlit displays, dimensional signage |
| Aluminum / Metal | Aluminum composite, aluminum sheet | Outdoor signs, architectural graphics |
| Glass | Tempered and standard glass | Retail window graphics, architectural |
| Polyester Film | Polyester / backlit film | Backlit displays, light box inserts |
| Wood | Plywood, MDF, finished wood | Décor, POS, specialty signage |
Watch: STS Inks Introduction
Also See — STS Mimaki UV Inks
600ml flexible UV for JFX-1615plus/1631plus, UJF-3042/6042, UJV-160.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product | STS Replacement Cartridge for Mimaki LF-140 UV Cure (SPC-0727) |
| SKU | MIM.220.LF140UV |
| OEM Replacement Code | SPC-0727 |
| Volume | 220ml |
| Format | 220ml Cartridge |
| UV Ink Type | Flexible UV-LED |
| Available Colors | Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, Light Cyan, Light Magenta, White, Gloss/Clear |
| Cure Method | UV-LED instant cure |
| Origin | Made in USA — STS Boca Raton, FL |
| Fulfillment | Drop ships fresh from STS Florida |
| Returns | No returns |
Technical Sheets / Safety Data Sheets / Documents
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FAQ — STS Replacement Cartridge for Mimaki LF-140 UV Cure (SPC-0727)
Both are LF-140 UV ink for the same printer family. SPC-0727 is the 220ml cartridge; SPC-0728 is the larger 600ml cartridge. Same ink chemistry, different volume format. Choose based on your print volume.
The Mimaki LF-140 series is classified as a flexible UV-LED ink, designed for pressure-sensitive and self-supporting media such as vinyl, adhesive vinyl, and flexible signage. For rigid applications like acrylic or aluminum, Mimaki’s LH-100 hard UV ink is typically the better choice.
No flush required when switching from OEM Mimaki LF-140 to STS. STS formulates this as a virtual OEM match. For the best result, install STS when cartridges are near-empty rather than mid-use.
Yes — STS UV inks are formulated to be a virtual match of the original OEM ink. There is no need to flush your ink lines or update color profiles when switching from OEM cartridges. Simply swap the cartridge and continue printing.
UV-curable inks adhere to a wide range of rigid and flexible substrates including PVC, vinyl, adhesive vinyl, acrylic, aluminum, glass, polyester film, and wood. Media must be compatible with UV ink. Always run a small adhesion test on new substrates before production.
No. All STS ink products are non-returnable. Confirm your printer model and OEM ink code before ordering. Call (512) 454-0505 if you are unsure which product is right for your printer.
STS UV inks are formulated for outdoor durability without lamination on most substrates. Exact longevity depends on substrate, application environment, and UV exposure. For maximum outdoor durability, lamination is always recommended for vehicle wraps and high-exposure applications.
All STS UV inks are manufactured in the USA by STS in Boca Raton, FL. Orders drop ship directly from Florida for guaranteed freshness and consistent quality.
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