Re: Filling HP cartridges through the print head


"Richard Steinfeld" <rgsteinBUTREMOVETHIS@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:12a8t9qhou62bb9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
SteveB wrote:
The InkTec suction device works on the 57 and 58 OK.

For those who don't know yet, these HP black cartridges contain the ink in a bladder. The color cartridges are made differently: they contain the ink in sponges.

The #15 and #45 cartridges have a bladder, the #56, #28 and #96 are foam based.

Regards,
Bob Headrick, MS MVP Printing/Imaging

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