Uni-Ball Power Tank Retractable Ballpoint Pen - Black

Pressurised refill provides writing ability in extreme conditions. The Uni PowerTank will write on...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone who needs a reliable pen that performs in extreme conditions. The Uni-Ball Power Tank excels in challenging environments, writing on wet paper, upside-down, and in freezing temperatures. A key caveat is that the ink is not designed for archival purposes. This pen features a 1.0mm ball, writing a 0.4mm line, and a comfortable rubber grip, making it ideal for outdoor and professional use, including cold rooms.

All features

Model Part Number10.1.0014
BrandUni-Ball

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Can I use any refill in this pen?

No, it is designed for use with Uni SNP-10 refills.

What is the line width of the pen?

The pen writes a 0.4mm line.

Can I use this pen in cold temperatures?

Yes, it is designed to work in temperatures as low as -20°C.

Is the pen waterproof?

The pen writes on wet paper, but the ink is not necessarily waterproof in all situations.

What is the grip made of?

The grip is made of rubber.

Is the pen retractable?

Yes, it is a retractable pen.

What is the benefit of the pressurized ink?

The pressurized ink allows the pen to write at any angle, on wet paper, in extreme temperatures, and even in zero gravity.

What colors are available?

The pen is available in black and blue.

Troubleshooting

Pen doesn't write.

Check if the pen tip is extended. Ensure the ink cartridge is not empty. Try writing on a different surface.

Ink flow is inconsistent.

Ensure the pen is not exposed to extreme temperatures. Try scribbling on a piece of paper to encourage ink flow.

Pen tip gets clogged.

Wipe the pen tip with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid pressing too hard when writing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Writes in extreme conditions: wet paper, cold temperatures, and zero gravity.
  • Durable and reliable for outdoor and professional use.
  • Comfortable rubber grip enhances writing comfort.
  • Retractable design prevents ink from drying out.
  • Refillable for continued use.

Cons

  • Ink is not designed for archival purposes.
  • May require specific refills (Uni SNP-10).
  • Line width of 0.4mm may not suit all writing preferences.
  • The plastic clip may be prone to breaking under heavy use.
  • Not ideal for extended writing sessions due to the grip size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Using the Pen: To begin writing, simply press the clip down to extend the pen tip.
  2. Compatibility: This pen is designed to work with the Uni SNP-10 refill.
  3. Care: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat. Clean the tip with a soft cloth if needed. Replace the refill when the ink runs out.
  4. Refilling: Remove the old refill and insert a new Uni SNP-10 refill.

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