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Re: Question About Refilling Carts-I Got the Answer

2003-07-11 by Tom Husband

I called MIS (should have done this before) and they were most 
helpful.  It's really nice to have a person answer the phone.  Anyway 
they said to poke a small hole in the seal with a knife and wet the 
adapter that goes on the end of the syringe with water so it will 
ease into the port better.

Tom

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Husband" 
<thusband@s...> wrote:
> OK, this is probably a dumb one but when I insert the syringe into 
> the cart (it's a 1280 cart from MIS)and inject the ink, obviously, 
> I'll pull the tape off the vent holes before hand but what about 
the 
> exit port?  Do I force the fill adapter through the seal or do I 
> remove that tape before hand too?  I don't see the answer in the 
MIS 
> instructions and will be trying out the Ultra tones this weekend I 
> hope.
> 
> I know Paul said that the carts don't leak much and don't require 
> tape after filling but those holes look awfully big.  They really 
> don't leak?
> 
> Just lookin' out for my wife's sink and my life.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom
> 
> P.S. Went to the COBA meeting last night in Menlo Park, CA and Uwe 
> Steinmueller was there from Digital Outback Photo.  Good meeting 
and 
> I learned a few things too.  Here's a recap:
> http://www.tow.com/photogallery/20030709_coba/

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