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Canon PGI-2500 BK Ink Tank - Black

Canon PGI-2500 BK Ink Tank - Black

Genuine Canon PGI-2500 BK ink tank with 29.1 ml of black ink. This original ink tank is designed f...

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Product Information

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This guide is for Canon MAXIFY printer owners needing reliable black ink. The PGI-2500BK ink tank delivers crisp, business-quality documents with its pigment-based ink formulation. A key benefit is its high-density ink for sharp text, though it is specifically designed for a limited range of MAXIFY models.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number9290B001
BrandCanon

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FAQs

What type of ink is used in the PGI-2500BK cartridge?

The PGI-2500BK cartridge uses a pigment-based ink. This type of ink is known for its durability, water resistance, and smudge resistance, making it ideal for professional documents.

How much black ink is in this cartridge?

The PGI-2500BK ink tank contains 29.1 ml of black ink.

Which Canon MAXIFY printers are compatible with the PGI-2500BK?

This cartridge is compatible with Canon MAXIFY models including iB4050, iB4150, MB5050, MB5150, MB5155, MB5350, MB5450, and MB5455.

Can I use this ink tank for color printing?

No, the PGI-2500BK is a black ink tank only. For color printing, you would need separate color ink cartridges.

Is this an original Canon ink cartridge?

Yes, this is a genuine Canon PGI-2500BK ink tank, designed and manufactured by Canon.

Where is this ink cartridge manufactured?

This ink cartridge is manufactured in Japan.

What does 'Dual Resistant High Density' (DRHD) ink mean?

DRHD ink is formulated to provide excellent resistance to water and smudging, along with high density for sharp, clear text on plain paper, ensuring professional-looking prints.

Troubleshooting

Printer not recognizing the ink tank

Ensure the ink tank is correctly installed and the protective tape has been fully removed. Try removing and reinserting the cartridge. Clean the electrical contacts on both the cartridge and the printer with a dry, lint-free cloth.

Print quality is poor (streaky, faded black)

Check ink levels. Perform a print head cleaning cycle through your printer's maintenance menu. Ensure you are using genuine Canon paper for optimal results.

Ink tank error message

Verify that the ink tank model (PGI-2500BK) is correct for your printer model. If it is the correct model, remove and reinstall the ink tank. If the error persists, the cartridge may be faulty; try a new one.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Produces sharp and clear black text.
  • Water and smudge-resistant prints due to pigment-based ink.
  • Genuine Canon product ensures reliable performance.
  • Optimized for business printing on plain paper.
  • Adequate ink volume for typical office use.

Cons

  • Only compatible with specific Canon MAXIFY models.
  • Color ink not included (this is a black ink cartridge only).
  • Higher cost compared to non-original or different ink types.
  • Limited to black printing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your Canon MAXIFY printer is turned on and not in an error state.
  2. Open the printer cover to access the ink tank slots.
  3. Remove the old ink tank if necessary.
  4. Unpack the new PGI-2500BK ink tank, removing any protective tape or seals as indicated.
  5. Gently insert the ink tank into its designated slot until it clicks into place.
  6. Close the printer cover and follow any on-screen prompts for initialization or confirmation.

Compatibility:

This ink tank is compatible with the following Canon MAXIFY printer models:

  • MAXIFY iB4050
  • MAXIFY iB4150
  • MAXIFY MB5050
  • MAXIFY MB5150
  • MAXIFY MB5155
  • MAXIFY MB5350
  • MAXIFY MB5450
  • MAXIFY MB5455

Care:

  • Store unused ink tanks in their original packaging in a cool, dry place.
  • Avoid exposing ink tanks to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
  • Only install ink tanks when ready to use to prevent drying.
  • Handle with care to avoid damaging the ink tank components.

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