Tip: Releasing cartridges when error locks printhead carriage

Sometimes when a printer has been reset in some way it hits another error code that requires you to gain access to the cartridges in the printhead carriage. Sometimes the new error blocks that so here’s one way that often works to release the carriage lock and free it up.   Scenario: Your Epson printer […]

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Waste Ink: Disposal

At present the best advice we’ve received regarding disposal of waste ink collected from desktop inkjet printers (water based) is to pour the waste ink into an old container that can be sealed and placed in the household bin/garbage-can or similar. Some common sense but important points to note: Don’t put the ink in a […]

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Waste Ink: Should you re-use it?

We get asked this question a lot and it’s one that appears on various forums, gets discussed at length and some waste kit resellers even encourage it as an “environmentally friendly” approach to waste ink. It isn’t. So, to cut to the chase; No, we do not recommend you re-use your waste ink in your […]

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