

If you have an Epson 3000, 5000 or 9000, see below.

The rest will come out slowly and may take as many as 20 or more pages, but at the 98% After printing about 5 (8.5x11) pages of this pattern, 98% of the old ink This will prevent any excess ink from over filling the print head.Īfter the cleaning cycles, use the purging test patterns below to You get a perfect nozzle check on your first try after putting in a new cartridge, run at least one Always run a Nozzle check before printing. Printers hold about 3 to 5 pages worth of ink. If you have just installed a new archival or Quadtone cartridge you must purge theĮpson print head of all of the old, non-archival, ink before you can begin Purging a Desktop Epson Printer With Sponge Filled Cartridges
