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Re: [Digital BW] Is my 2200 dead?

2007-10-29 by jimcongleton

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Sergei Antonov" 
<antonovsergei@...> wrote:
 
> My 3 Epsons started getting clogs after months of happy printing with 
> MIS inks. Sometimes it happens in the middle of printout. I blame MIS 
> inks in clogs, I have both old base and new base UT7 inks -- both 
> clogs 2200, r200 and r220. I tried all easy tricks first: windex on 
> the pad, etc. Then I replaced printhead on 2200 several months ago, 
> but now getting clogs again.

I found that periodic cleaning of the wiper blade greatly reduced clogging and 
other aberrant behavior when using UT2 inks in my Epson 1280. See 
message 85464 for a brief description of the cleaning procedure.

Jim Congleton

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