If you own an inkjet printer and require a lot of printing work to be done, then the high cost of those inkjet cartridges must be very heavy on your pocket. Moreover, disposing these used cartridges harms the environment a lot. But you can really save both your money and the environment by refilling your just cartridges which have been used just once.
Filling the inkjet cartridges is a great way to reduce your expenses and it’s quiet easy to do it. In order to fill your inkjet cartridges you just need to buy a refill kit. Purchasing a refill kit allows you to cut on the cost of buying a brand new inkjet cartridge as filling of these cartridges gives you the same good quality but stays low on the budget.
You can easily fill your inkjet cartridges yourself just by using your refill kit which contains ink bottles, syringes and air balance clips, tapes and caps. The easiest way to fill an inkjet cartridge is by the gravity method.
- Just keep some towels handy while filling these ink cartridges as the process can be some messy.
- Fill the syringe with the ink color that you want to put into the cartridge.
- Put the syringe needle in the hole on top of the cartridge to fill it with the ink.
- Be careful while filling in the ink to avoid air bubbles entering into the hole as it will hamper the printing quality.
- Always clear and wash away the left over ink in the syringe.
- Also clean the printer head carefully and refit the ink cartridge only after wiping the exterior ink on it.