Inkmachines nr. 23 - Connecting pin - 1pcs
- Stock: In Stock
- Estimated delivery time: Tuesday, 26.05.2026
- Brand: Ink Machines
- Product code: 375571
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Description
Note that you will also need the No. 55 - Circlip pliers to replace this part.
Hint! After removing the Circlip you can use the long end of an allen key to push the Connecting pin out.
Connecting pin for InkMachines Dragonfly X2 tattoo machine, original spare part no. 23, 1 piece. The connecting pin is an essential mechanical component that provides the physical link between two elements of the Dragonfly X2 drive mechanism. This part transmits motion from the eccentric system to the piston, making possible the transformation of motor rotation into linear tattoo needle movement. Manufactured from high-strength heat-treated steel, the connecting pin withstands considerable forces with each needle stroke, material fatigue resistance being essential for durability. Precision dimensions ensure exact fit without play that could compromise mechanical transmission efficiency. The InkMachines Dragonfly X2 is one of the most reliable and high-performing rotary tattoo machines available, used by professional artists worldwide. The connecting pin should be replaced when visible wear, joint play, or deformation is observed. A worn pin causes mechanical efficiency losses and imprecise needle movement. Original InkMachines part priced at approximately 5 EUR, with quality and dimensions guaranteed by the Swedish manufacturer. Efficient mechanical transmission is the foundation of any rotary tattoo machine's performance. The original InkMachines connecting pin ensures every unit of motor energy reaches the tattoo needle without losses. Available on tatuat.ro with fast delivery and Swedish InkMachines manufacturer guarantee. Every component in the mechanical chain matters, and the connecting pin is no exception to this fundamental engineering principle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does pin no. 23 connect in the Dragonfly X2 mechanism?
Connecting pin no. 23 provides the mechanical link between the eccentric system and piston, transmitting motor rotational motion and transforming it into the linear motion needed for tattoo needle actuation. It is a critical transmission component without which the machine cannot function.
How much does connecting pin no. 23 cost?
InkMachines connecting pin no. 23 is available at approximately 5 EUR. It is a moderate but essential investment, as the connecting pin is one of the most mechanically stressed components in the entire Dragonfly X2 machine mechanism.
How do I know the connecting pin needs replacing?
Signs of wear include: play in the joint perceived as lateral movement, metallic noise at low speeds, inconsistent needle movement, or visible wear marks on the pin surface. Any play in the connecting pin joint is amplified through the mechanism and affects tattoo precision.
Does the connecting pin need lubrication?
Yes, periodic lubrication of the connecting pin reduces friction and extends the part's lifespan. Use tattoo machine-specific oil applied in controlled quantity at the articulation points. Regular lubrication prevents premature wear and maintains smooth mechanism operation.
What happens if the connecting pin breaks?
Breaking of the connecting pin completely stops machine operation as the motion transmission is interrupted. Additionally, breaking can cause damage to adjacent components through uncontrolled movements. If you observe signs of fatigue or advanced wear, preventively replace the pin before it reaches the breaking point.
Is the connecting pin an easy part to replace?
Replacing the connecting pin requires disassembly of the Dragonfly X2 drive mechanism, which is a medium-difficulty operation. Knowledge of the machine's internal structure and use of appropriate tools is necessary. Artists experienced in maintenance can perform the replacement, but for others we recommend authorized service.
How often should the connecting pin be replaced?
The connecting pin is a durable but intensely stressed component. For intensive professional use, annual checking and replacement at signs of wear is recommended. Lifespan depends on usage intensity, lubrication quality, and overall machine maintenance conditions.
Is the connecting pin compatible with the Stingray X2?
Connecting pin no. 23 is specified for the Dragonfly X2 machine. Each InkMachines model may use components with different dimensions and specifications. Verify compatibility with the manufacturer or authorized distributor tatuat.ro before ordering parts for another model.
What material is used for the connecting pin?
InkMachines connecting pin no. 23 is manufactured from high-strength steel with heat treatment that gives it hardness and mechanical fatigue resistance. The material is selected to withstand hundreds of thousands of loading cycles without deformation or breaking, ensuring long-term reliability.
Does a worn connecting pin affect needle stroke?
Yes, a worn connecting pin with joint play reduces mechanical transmission efficiency and can modify the effective needle stroke. Joint play translates into loss of part of the eccentric stroke, resulting in shallower and inconsistent penetration. Replacing the pin restores the stroke to its nominal value.
