>I had the classic clog from hell, so finally had to remove the CIS >carts on my 1280 to flush out the nipples on the printhead. When I >took out the carts, of course, there developed air in the tubing. How >do I remove the air? MIS's web site says the following: >The air space on the top of the cartridge will expand and contract with >changing weather conditions. It is not unusual for the ink to retract as >much as 6 inches from the cartridge when the printer is not being used. >This is just the effect of the air space on the top of the cartridge >expanding. It does not mean there is something wrong. However, if the ink >in the lines totally disappears and drains back to the bottle, this >indicates that there is a leak in the line. This is a serious problem and >the CFS cartridge should be replaced. Harry Saddler | hsaddler@...
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Re: [Digital BW] Air in my CIS lines
2002-12-29 by Harry Saddler
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