Description
Application
The CG-1M manual color ink dispenser is a versatile, high-precision dosing system designed for paint shops, hardware stores, and laboratory environments. Whether you need to dispense water-based or universal colorants, this manual paint dispenser delivers consistent accuracy down to 1/384 fl. oz. (0.077 ml). Its rugged construction – featuring a cast iron turntable, POM or 304 stainless steel canisters, and a wear-resistant ceramic valve – ensures years of reliable service with minimal maintenance. Perfect for small-batch color matching, touchup tasks, and onsite tinting, the CG-1M combines mechanical simplicity with professional-grade performance.
Highlights
- Iron rotating table and floor stander;
- POM plastic canisters or 304 stainless steel canisters to suit your colorant type.;
- Ceramic dispensing valve offers exceptional abrasion resistance and longterm accuracy;
- Corrosionresistant 304 stainless steel pump cylinders withstand aggressive chemicals.
- Removable nozzles, easy to clean;
- Detachable pump assembly simplifies deep cleaning and part replacement – no special tools required.
- Automatic timer-controlled stirring colorants;
- Smart Gauge for fractional incremental dispensing, the user only needs to set the gauge one time for repeat multiple can dispensing;
- Retractable sealing valve handles with torsion spring , stop drips and avoid the drying of colorants
Optional
- Removable nozzles, easy to clean
- Detachable pump, convenient to clean and maintain
- POM plastic canister (black or white)
- Stainless steel canister
- Double gauge (adhesive sticker mark)
- Single gauge (Laser mark)
- US (1/48 & 1/384) [29,57 ml]
- US (1/64 & 1/384) [29,57 ml]
- Metric 1 ml
- Floorstand models
- Counter models
Product Parameter
| DISPENSING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Colorant Base Compatibility | Water-based, Universal |
| Canister Configurations | Up to 16 |
| Canister Quantity | 12 canisters/16 canisters. |
| Gauge type | Double gauge (adhesive sticker mark) /Single gauge (Laser mark) |
| Model type | Floor-standing model /Counter standing model |
| Measurement system of scale | US (1/48 & 1/384) [29,57 ml] / US (1/64 & 1/384) [29,57 ml] / Metric 1 ml |
| Dispensing technology | Piston pump |
| Pump Capacity | 60 ml |
| Canister inner diameter | 103mm—-(plastic canisters) 100mm—-(stainless steel canisters) |
| Canister capacity | 2.3L (plastic) , 2.3L (stainless steel) |
| Canister material | Stainless steel or POM plastic |
| Valve seal ring type | Silicone |
| Minimum dispensed quantity | 1/384 fl. oz. (0,077ml) |
| CAN TABLE SIZE | |
| Length | 350 mm |
| Depth | 300 mm |
| Maximum can height | 500 mm |
| POWER SUPPLY / MACHINE ENVIRONMENT | |
| Power supply — Frequency | Single-phase AC 110 / 220 V ±10% — 50 / 60 HZ |
| Rated power | 40 W |
| DIMENSIONS | |
| Machine Size | 720 (L) X 720(W) X 1250(H) mm —- 12 canisters 860 (L) X 860(W) X 1250(H) mm —- 16 canisters |
| Footprint | 0.17 ㎡ |
| WEIGHT | |
| Machine Weight / Gross Weight (with 12 plastic canisters) | 60 KG / 65 KG |
| Machine Weight / Gross Weight (with 16 plastic canisters) | 70 KG / 75 KG |
| Machine Weight / Gross Weight (with 12 stainless steel canisters) | 69 KG / 74 KG |
| Machine Weight / Gross Weight (with 16 stainless steel canisters) | 90 KG / 95 KG |
| Loading Quantity | |
| If assembling the canisters onto the rotating table. | 60 sets / 20″Container |
| If not assembling the canisters onto the rotating table. | 100 – 120 sets / 20″Container |
| PACKING | Carton |
System Components
The CG-1M manual color ink dispenser comprises six integrated modules:
Multiple canisters store different colorants, ensuring stable supply and consistent color formulation during dispensing.
High-precision piston or pump mechanism delivers accurate colorant dosing with smooth manual operation.
Wear-resistant valve design ensures clean, drip-free dispensing and maintains long-term accuracy.
Durable rotating platform allows easy access to all canisters, improving operator efficiency and workflow.
Built-in stirring function prevents pigment sedimentation and keeps colorants uniform over time.
Calibrated scale or gauge enables precise manual control of dispensing volume for reliable color matching.
Detail Photos & Videos
FAQ
What is a CG-1M manual color ink dispenser and how does it work?
The CG-1M manual color ink dispenser is a colorant dosing system that relies on hand-operated pumps or levers to deliver precise amounts of colorant into base paint. The operator controls the dispensing process based on a formula, allowing flexible and accurate color matching without the need for electricity or automation.
What types of materials can the CG-1M manual color ink dispenser handle?
The Sightec CG-1M manual color ink dispenser is suitable for a wide range of liquid colorants, including water-based and solvent-based paints, inks, and coatings. It is commonly used in architectural coatings, wood finishes, and industrial applications where small-batch color matching is required.
How accurate is a CG-1M manual color ink dispenser?
Accuracy depends on the quality of the pump system and operator control. With calibrated piston pumps and measuring gauges, a manual ink dispenser can achieve highly precise dosing, even at very small volumes, making it suitable for consistent color formulation and touch-up applications.
What are the advantages of using the CG-1M manual color ink dispenser?
The manual ink dispenser is cost-effective, easy to operate, and requires minimal maintenance. Their simple mechanical design makes them highly reliable and portable, especially for small workshops, retail paint stores, and on-site color matching tasks
How do I clean and maintain the CG-1M manual color ink dispenser?
The removable nozzles and detachable pump make cleaning straightforward. Regular flushing with compatible solvents and periodic lubrication of seals will keep the ink dispenser running smoothly.
Can the CG-1M manual color ink dispenser be used for ink dispensing?
Yes, the CG-1M manual color ink dispenser is suitable for liquid inks, especially in screen printing and flexo applications, when equipped with appropriate seals and canister materials.
