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(57) [Abstract] [PROBLEMS] To provide an inkjet recording apparatus for a recording material having a large recording width, which can improve image quality and image forming speed. A recording head that ejects ink droplets from an ejection port is housed in a head carriage that moves in the main scanning direction, An inkjet recording apparatus for recording an image on a recording medium, wherein a tube pressing means capable of pressing a tube for supplying ink to the recording head, and a recording head between the tube pressing means and the recording head are provided on a head carriage. A tube connector provided to connect with a tube, Connector holding means for holding the tube connector in a fitted state is provided, and each of the tube pressing means and the connector holding means holds the fitted state by the connector holding means only when the tube pressing means is pressing. Is arranged so that it can be released. |