Ink refill: Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is an ink refill kit? An ink refill kit allows you to replace ink in your inkjet cartridge yourself when it is empty. The ink refill startup kit contains everything you need. Depending upon make and model of your printer, you’ll get detailed instructions, a syringe, a bottle of ink and sometimes a small drill. After purchasing a start up kit, you’ll only need to purchase ink in future.
The following questions are often asked about ink refill kits.
How many times can I refill my inkjet cartridge? If your inkjet cartridge has a built in head, you can expect to refill ink 10-15 times. If you cartridge does not have a built in head, theoretically you should be able to refill it forever, but there are other factors that prevent this. You inkjet cartridge can dry out or clog. Usually, ink cartridges without a print head can be refilled 5 times. To increase life of your cartridge, never let it dry out. Always keep extra cartridge full. Don’t touch copper plating on print head and always refill your cartridge when ink runs out.