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Re: [Digital BW] CIS without Carts ­ filtration of ink

2001-11-21 by ternahan

I hope the technical folks at Cone's shop will look into this.

> From: Martin Sluka <martinsluka@...>
> Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 00:35:41 +0100
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] CIS without Carts ­ filtration of ink
> 
>> Actually you can modify the chipped cart to do this (or any cart),
>> but I would not recommend this method. One of the purposes of the
>> carts is to filter the inks just in case, and you totally lose that
>> ability with this method. You may get lucky, but I would prefer not
>> to take that chance.
>> 
>> Terry
>> 
>>>>> Manny suggested a fix earlier which was to bypass the CIS
>>> cartridges
>>>>> completely and run the tubing directly onto the ink stems.
> 
> Have you try to experiment with "inlet filters"? These filters are
> special very small filters used for medical and
> analytical/bio/organic chemistry. One may very easy attach this
> filter on beggining of tube in botle, so ink could be filtered. The
> only problem with pigmented inks is to find apropriate porosity of
> filters.
> 
> Martin (II)
> 
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