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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Alternate solvent inks

2006-05-06 by William Carr

On May 5, 2006, at 11:15 PM, Steve wrote:

> I don't think the dye ink is that critical.
>
> Yes, Canon, HP, Lexmark, etc. use bubblejet. Epson uses piezo.

There might be one positive element to using non-Epson printers.   If  
you print with a machine that has the print head built into the ink  
tank, you could diminish the potential problems of using solvent ink.

Try it in an Epson and you would indeed need to worry about permanent  
damage to the printer.

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