Needlebar retainer cupru Hummingbird
- Stock: In Stock
- Estimated delivery time: Monday, 04.05.2026
- Brand: Hummingbird
- Product code: 580148
- Working hours: Mon-Fri: 10:00 - 21:00 (Romania time)
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- Email: contact@tatuat.ro
- Phone orders: 0369733154
Delivery in Romania is done by:
- GLS Courier: Delivery in 1 day for orders placed until 20:30. Cost: 24 lei.
- Personal pickup: Sibiu, Str. Rahovei no. 16A (CT2).
- DHL: For international orders. The cost and delivery time will be communicated after placing the order.
The delivery time is 1-2 business days, but may be extended in exceptional cases (weather conditions, high volume of orders).
Orders placed outside of business hours (Mon-Fri 10:00 - 20:30) will be processed the next business day.
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You can return the products within 14 days of receiving them, according to OUG 34/2014. Complete the return form on the site to initiate the process. Products must be in their original packaging, intact and accompanied by all accessories.
Products exempt from return:
- Sealed products that cannot be returned for health protection or hygiene reasons, if they have been unsealed (e.g.: mascaras, creams).
- Personalized or made-to-order products according to the customer's specifications.
- Products susceptible to deterioration or expiration quickly.
Return costs are covered by the customer, except in cases where the product is defective or incorrectly delivered. The refund of the amount paid will be made within 14 days of receiving the return.
THIS PRODUCT IS EXEMPT FROM RETURNS, according to OUG 34/2014 on consumer rights, Art. 16. Sealed products, unsealed for health protection or hygiene reasons, cannot be returned.
Description
Compatible with the Hummingbird V1 and V2 car
The Hummingbird copper needlebar retainer is a precision component made from high-quality copper alloy, specially designed for Hummingbird rotary machines. Copper was chosen as material due to its unique properties: it's a soft metal reducing wear on other metal components by minimizing friction, offers excellent thermal conductivity helping dissipate heat generated by continuous machine operation, and has natural antimicrobial properties. The copper retainer ensures precise needlebar guidance, maintaining correct needle alignment and preventing unwanted vibrations that could affect tattoo quality. Tight manufacturing tolerances ensure exact fit in the Hummingbird machine mechanism without mechanical play. Being softer than steel, the copper retainer sacrifices preferentially, protecting more expensive machine components from premature wear. It's a wear part requiring periodic inspection and replacement when showing visible deterioration signs. Compatible exclusively with Hummingbird rotary machines, this original retainer meets all manufacturer specifications. Maintaining copper retainer stock is essential for preventive maintenance of professional tattoo equipment. Each assembly undergoes rigorous quality controls before leaving the factory, ensuring it meets the high standards Hummingbird has established in the rotary tattoo machine industry. Perfect compatibility with Hummingbird machines is guaranteed by using the same materials and manufacturing processes as parts originally installed in the machine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is it made from copper?
Copper is chosen for its unique properties: reduces friction and wear on other components, dissipates heat efficiently, has natural antimicrobial properties, and sacrifices preferentially protecting more expensive parts.
How often should the copper retainer be replaced?
Being a softer material, it wears faster than steel components. Inspect periodically and replace when visible wear is noticed, usually after several months of intensive use.
Does it protect other components?
Yes, this is one of the copper retainer's main functions. Being softer than steel, it wears preferentially, protecting more expensive components like the needlebar and bearings.
Is it an original part?
Yes, the copper retainer is an original Hummingbird part, manufactured to all manufacturer specifications for perfect compatibility with Hummingbird machines.
How do I recognize wear?
Wear manifests through visible contact surface deformation, appearance of wear grooves, increased mechanical play, and possible machine noise increase.
Is it difficult to install?
Installation is relatively simple for an artist with basic Hummingbird machine mechanism knowledge. Follow manufacturer instructions for optimal results.
Does it have antimicrobial properties?
Yes, copper has natural antimicrobial properties, adding an extra layer of hygienic protection to the tattoo machine's internal components.
Why not use a steel retainer?
The copper retainer is designed by Hummingbird to act as a sacrificial part, protecting more expensive steel components. Using a steel retainer would transfer wear to more costly parts.
Can I use non-original parts?
Using exclusively original Hummingbird parts is recommended. Non-original copper may have different chemical composition affecting performance and durability.
Is it worth having spare parts?
Yes, having spare copper retainers lets you immediately replace worn parts without activity interruptions. It's a small investment protecting more expensive machine components.
