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Re: [Digital BW] how long can filled CIS (MIS) carts be left out...

2002-01-12 by fh.g

Sam,
Thanks for writing.
Fortunately I have not yet installed the filled carts and the openings are
not punctured - just the end of the tube is open. They are MIS carts.
Frankg



----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam A. McCandless" <samcc@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Cc: "frankg_photo" <frank@...>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] how long can filled CIS (MIS) carts be left out...


> Maybe it would be good to put them on the "EZ Plugs Cartridge Perch"
> which MediaStreet sells near the bottom of the Niagra (aka
> NoMoreCarts' CIS) page on their web site:
>
> http://mediastreet.com/cgi-bin/tame/mediastreet/niagra.tam
>
> although Frank might find them closer to him or even somewhere open
> over the weekend.
>
> Sam
>
>
> >As described in an earlier post (1160 disaster...) I was about to
> >install my new CIS quad carts when disaster struck and my printer is
> >inoperable with ink light on and paper & power lights flashing.
> >
> >I now have the 2 CIS carts, with the tubes attached, filled with
> >inkset sitting and waiting. It's goiung to be sometime for the
> >printer to be shipped, repaired and returned to me before I can
> >install the carts
> >
> >I dont want to risk the carts so what is the best thing to do with
> >them ?
> >Leave them ?
> >Tape/seal the tube ends?
> >Try & syphon the ink back into the bottles and wash the carts?
> >Or what do you suggest ?
> >They've already been standing for 2 days while I tried to sort the
> >printer out.
> >thanks,
> >frankg
>

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