Leverage Canon's pigment-based LUCIA PRO Ink Technology to create sharp, vivid, and long-lasting images with your imagePROGRAF PRO series large-format printer by picking up this PFI-1300 Blue Pigment Ink Tank. This tank has a capacity of 330mL to allow for a large number of prints without needing to constantly replace cartridges.

For imagePROGRAF PRO-2000 and PRO-4000 Large-Format Printers

imagePROGRAF PRO-2000
imagePROGRAF PRO-4000

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. What is the shelf life of the ink and how can you tell how old the ink you have is?

A: Ink would have an expiration date listed on the pack. Ink should last 2 years in a cool dark place

Q: 2. Is this compatible with canon pro 2100?

A: Yes the Canon PFI-1300 Photo Gray Pigment Ink Tank (330mL) is compatible with the Canon Pro 2100.

Q: 3. Will the cartridges be available in the pack only or individually also, please?

A: Yes, this cartridges are also available in singles. Here's the link for the list. https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/search?q=Canon%20PFI-300&filters=fct_brand_name%3Acanon

Q: 4. what is the shelf of the ink once it is installed in the printer?

A: No clear answer. I asked Canon, but only got vague assurance that there was no set expiration.

Q: 5. on average, how many prints would one get from a cartridge - 11x14 prints?

A: Unfortuantely Canon does not specify ink yields for the Canon PFI-1100 inks. Ink yields will vary based on content being printed, media printed on, and the environment in which one is printing. For this reason, ink yields are not provided for these inks.

Q: 6. Is there an expiration date on the ink cartridges. If so, how long do they typically last? Need this to decide whether to go with 330ml or 700 ml.

A: Ink cartridges will usually have a manufacturing date as opposed to an expiration date (some may). The general idea is that cartridges are good for up to 18 months after manufacturing. Keeping cartridges in their sealed packaging prevents them from drying out.

Q: 7. Does the chroma optimizer have to be installed for the printer to work?

A: Yes, it does.

Q: 8. Will the Canon PFI-1300 cartridge, designed for the Pro-4000 work in the Pro-4100?

A: The Canon PFI-1300 Yellow Pigment Ink Tank (BH #CAPFI1300Y) is compatible with the Canon imagePROGRAF Pro-4100 Printer.

Q: 9. What's the expiration timeframe on the unused inks?

A: Inks usually have a 2 year shelf life from manufacture date if still sealed. once open it's recommended to use within 6 months or latest 1 year.

Q: 10. Is the ink waterproof or water-resistant?

A: The Canon PFI-300 Ten Color Ink Tank Pack is pigment based ink and when used with weather resistant media will offer some weather of weather resistance.