0
Refilling ink cartridges is considerably cheaper than buying new ones, but not everybody is capable of it. If you want to give it a try, there are a lot of guides online for how to do it, just know that you need to be pretty competent with a screwdriver if you want to do it without wasting the ink and ruining your printer. Some people actually make a living buying empty cartridges and refilling them for resale.
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoInk cartridge refills are something that many people are reluctant to do because they think back to a few years ago when there were all sorts of warnings out and about regarding the dangers of harming your printer with cartridges that virtually "exploded" from the ink being gummed into the cartridge repeatedly. In actuality, refilling ink cartridges is a process that has come a long way in recent times, so that now the incident of a cartridge leaking is a rare situation.
TonerKingdomInk
Ink cartridge refilling is a messy affair. Ink stains are difficult to clear.
Consuelo Hauck
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is there a service for refilling ink cartridges?
There are many services for refilling ink cartridges! Staples has a good ink-replacement program. It is similar to that of recycling. If you bring in your empty cartridge, they will give you a full one back, for a fraction of the cost.
Can I save money by refilling ink cartridges?
You can save lots of money by refilling your own printer ink cartridges. Kits are available at local retailers, like Wal-Mart and Target, complete with ink, syringes and step by step instructions.
What are some disadvantages of refilling Canon photo printer ink cartridges?
When refilling any printer ink cartridges, various problems can arise. For instance, damage to the printer itself, quality of the ink, and after just five refills or so, the printer head will fail, and the cartridges will not work, period.
Which printer has consumer refillable ink cartridges?
None recomend refilling but at least 90% can be.
Where can I refill my ink cartridges?
Refilling ink cartridges is a great way to reduce printing costs. Many major retailers offer the service. Walgreens and Office Max are two that refill cartridges onsite.
Which are reputed printer inks manufactures in the country, from whom printet ink can be bought for refilling cartridges?
Lextel are reputed for their refillable cartridges.
Is there a mail-in service for refilling printer ink cartridges?
At the moment there is not a mail-in service for refilling printer ink cartridges but many stores sell a kit you con use to refill cartridges yourself at home. There are several sites that offer ink cartridge refilling or you can purchase them already done. Most cartridges will also come with an envelope so you can send them back for recycling. www.walgreens.com/topic/inkrefill/printer-cartridge-refills.jsp, www.rapidrefill.com/ and www.re-inks.com are a few of the sites that offer refills for cartridges. There are also kits you can buy to refill your cartridges at home.
Refilling Ink Cartridges is Cost-Effective?
New printer cartridges are expensive. If you frequently use your printer or make high quality copies, the expense of purchasing replacements can overwhelm your budget. Many people have discovered that refilling ink cartridges is a cost-effective method to save money on their printing costs. It is estimated that refilling your cartridges could save up to 50% on the cost of purchasing a new one. Reusing your cartridges also reduces the impact on the nation's landfills.
What website has refill instructions for a IJT ink cartridge?
For refilling ink cartridges I would start with Inkjet or Lexmark both companies have really great customer experiences when it comes to getting the ink cartridges ship out and returned
Why is my refilled ink cartridge printing poorly?
Your cartridges may not be working properly because refilling ink cartridges is not recommended by the manufacturer. The consistency of these inks can be inconsistent, causing the printing problems. Purchasing the recommended cartridges should fix your problems.
What are two possible negative results from refilling ink cartridges on a printer?
internal leaks reduced life of the printer
What services provide refills for used ink cartridges?
Costco Wholesale and Walgreens stores both offer ink cartridge refilling services. Staples offers refill service, but only refills certain cartridges.
