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Re: 1280 CIS from mis

2005-01-20 by scott_now_coming

Jack,

I think the problem that the 1280's have is that they are a dye ink 
printer and the pigment inks don't work well in that printer after a 
while.

Send a post to Paul. He'll be able to answer that question, I'm sure.

Scott


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "jnhugo" 
<jacknadelle@h...> wrote:
> 
> I have not been following the group for the last few months so I 
> don't know if this has been discussed but I am having nothing but 
> trouble with a newer cis sysytem for the 1280 I purchased from MIS. 
> Previously I had been using a CIS that had kind of a wand that 
> suspended the tubing over the print head-for about a year trouble 
> free. Because of a blocked black I replaced the whole system with a 
> unit from MIS that has kind of a plastic bridge  that holds the 
> tubing over the head. Nothing but trouble- jets glogging yellow 
goes 
> out-black jams then they all reappear for a few prints and start 
> disappearing again. I'm beginning to think over all that this is a 
> really inferior system. Ay one else having problems with MIS cis?
> UT2 on a 1280. Already on a second set of carts in less than 5 
> months...
> Jack

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