Re: Epson 3000 Flushing Question

[John Goerger <john@weber-valentine.com>]

Ben Haskell wrote:
> 
> Michael Greer wrote:
> >
> > I'm thinking of buying some empty 3000 cartridges, filling them with alcohol,
> > and using them to flush my 3000's ink plumbing system. Does anyboy see any
> > problem with this? Any gotchas? Any advice my making my own flushing carts
> > would be appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> 70% alcohol may be better.
> 
> Some inks generate "sludges" above certain alcohol concentrations.
> 
> -- Ben Haskell
> 
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Our flushing formula is 
approximatly
94% distilled water
3% ammonia
2% alcohol
1% secret sauce :-)
No, really our carts are about 95% distilled water with traces of
alcohol and ammonia. We don't sell these, we just do them ourselves
since we have the facilities and chemicals here in abundance.
-- 
John Goerger
www.weber-valentine.com
Toll Free 1-800-323-9642 USA ONLY
1-847-439-7111 Fax: 1-847-439-6887
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