HP 727 130Ml Ink Cartridge - Cyan

It is compatible with HP DesignJet T920, T1500, T930, T1530, T2530, and T2500 printer series.

This cartridge uses a dye-based ink for cyan.

The lifespan of an ink cartridge varies significantly based on print complexity, coverage, and frequency. The 130ml capacity is considered standard yield for large-format printing.

No, this is a cyan ink cartridge specifically for color printing. You would need to purchase a black ink cartridge separately (e.g., HP 727 Black Ink Cartridge).

Reseat the cartridge firmly. Clean the electrical contacts on both the cartridge and in the printer. Ensure it's a genuine HP 727 cartridge and correctly installed.

Store them in their original, sealed packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain ink quality.

Dye-based inks typically offer brighter colors and smoother gradients, ideal for graphics. Pigment-based inks generally provide better lightfastness and water resistance, often preferred for archival documents and durable prints.

Ensure the cartridge is correctly seated. Remove and reinsert it. Check the electrical contacts on the cartridge and inside the printer for dirt or damage. Try cleaning the contacts gently with a lint-free cloth. Verify that the cartridge is an original HP 727 model and compatible with your printer.

Perform a printer maintenance cycle or head cleaning through the printer's control panel. Check ink levels; the cartridge may be low or empty. Ensure the ink cartridge is not expired. If the issue persists after cleaning, the print head may require service.

Run a print head alignment utility from your printer's software. Ensure prints are handled only after they are fully dry. Check the printer's paper path for any debris or damage that could be causing smearing.