Digital BW, The Print

I would agree that the cartridges should be kept in the printer.  If they
were removed I think the nozzles would become dry and then plugged.  Keeping
the cartridges in keeps them sealed and moist.  Six weeks isn't a terribly
long time.

Tom Husband

On 5/9/07, shangheye <shangheye@...> wrote:
>
> I'm moving from China back to Belgium, and my printer will be
> transported by ship. It will be picked up with the rest of my things
> and will be on the ship for about six weeks. I still have most of
> the original packing, so I will have it in it's bag, plus it's foam
> and box, and even some of the original tape used by Epson to seal
> it! The moving company will also crate it, to protect it.
>
> My main question relates to the inks. Should the inks be removed for
> this trip, or should they remain in place? Epson advises that after
> a long period of the printer being unused, that the inks should be
> removed, given a few shakes and replaced (redistributes the ink).
> This suggests, that if the printer was at home, I would have been
> expected to leave the inks in. When the printer is turned on, the
> nozzle clean would then ensure no clogs.
>
> Should they stay in place or be removed...I'm currently on the side
> of keeping them in place...
>
> Anybody have a similar experience or recommendation.
>
> Many Thanks,
>
> K
>
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