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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Clogs from hell - maybe sometimes it's the ink? (cross posted)

2002-11-30 by Barry Kelsall

The MIS black will dry out inside the tubing of a CFS until it forms a solid
plug. These systems can't sit unused for very long. I try to print at least
once a week.
-BK

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Hahn" <markhahn2000@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 10:59 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Clogs from hell - maybe sometimes it's the ink?
(cross posted)


> if you have a MIS type attachment on the syringe it will give you a
> vacuum.  I have had clogged black tubes in my MIS system.  Had to
> actually replace the tube to get back up and running, but then no
> problem... apparently it is only the black that clogs the tube.
>
> mark
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "igorw2001" <iwesdorp@c...>
> wrote:
> > Thanks for sharing your experience.
> >
> > About some details:
> > Do you mean you just stuck the syringe into the CIS and sucked? Did
> > it fit so precisely that you could get a vacuum?
> > Or did you attached the syringe to the nipple inside the printhead?
> >
> > (I'm asking this because I might have a similar problem with my CIS
> > and old Piezo ink).
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Igor
> > Amsterdam
>
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