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What ink cartridges to use

Posted by Evan Capell on 11 June 2008 at 22:39

Hi
Please help!!!!!
I have small labels to make , so want to print onto A4 vinyl sheets.
I have an Epson R1800 printer with pigment ink cartridges but the ink wont dry and smudges, what ink do i need to achive my goal?
Thanks in advance.
Evan 😮

Chris Wool replied 17 years, 3 months ago 4 Members · 5 Replies
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David Rowland

Member
11 June 2008 at 22:43

well i cant comment on your options for your epson… but the reason we use Epson based printers like the Mimaki JV3 is that we print with ‘solvent’ based ink, which is heated while it is printed. This is why the printers are quite expensive.
Ian Bingham

Member
11 June 2008 at 22:44

indoor or out door?
Evan Capell

Member
11 June 2008 at 22:46

Indoor use only
Thanks
Evan
Ian Bingham

Member
11 June 2008 at 22:58

use a laser or a standard inkjet with avery lables

Ian
Chris Wool

Member
11 June 2008 at 23:02

quote Evan Capell:

Hi
Please help!!!!!
I have small labels to make , so want to print onto A4 vinyl sheets.
I have an Epson R1800 printer with pigment ink cartridges but the ink wont dry and smudges, what ink do i need to achive my goal?
Thanks in advance.
Evan 😮

you have to use specially coated vinyl i think epson do it

chris

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