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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Piezo Print Heads and Oil Based Inks

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-05-09

On Sun, 09 May 2004 07:48:42 -0000, gmanca101 <gmanca101@...> wrote:

> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Trethan
> <stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
>> get a "sharpie"
>
> Hmm, maybe placing the sharpie in alcohol to "drain" it would work.
> And I noticed that it tends to keep its permanence.
>
>
>> are you sure that they are not water based, where to read?
>
> Well this site says that Water is different then solvent/oil based.
> http://www.signweb.com/digital/cont/inkjetinks990602.html
>
> Question is, are the Epsons a solvent based ink printer as says this
> site: http://www.inkjetcartridges.com/_piezo-electric-technology.html
>
> Genaro M.

i've seen pages saying epson uses water but piezo can use both.

ST