Digital BW, The Print

MIS disagrees:

From their refill instruction on the spongeless clear carts, step #4:
"Re-install the rubber plug. Make sure it fits tight. An air leak 
here will let ink drain into your printer. If you think the plug is 
damaged, use a new one. "

Link to page where you can also see the inner design of the cart:

<http://www.inksupply.com/spongless_carts.cfm>



Mike.


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale 
<stevekale@b...> wrote:
>
> And all the channel does is to catch any spill out of that small 
whole.
> Plenty of air can get in that little whole if ink is draining out 
the bottom
> poppet valve.  Air coming in to the cartridge is a symptom not a 
cause.
> 
> 
> > From: John Moody <moodymz3@y...>
> > Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:06:09 -0400
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Re: refilling MISPRO cart for the Epson 
2200 (still
> > more)
> > 
> > It was my impression that the long snaking channel is only to 
reduce
> > evaporation of the ink.
> > On the clear carts, there is no sponge on the plug side, so 
evaporation
> > would happen even quicker if there were a ³vent² on that side, 
hence the
> > need to get a good seal there.  The sponge side has the long 
channel vent.
> > 
> > John
>