HP 70 Ink Cartridge - Matte Black

Produce high-quality, long-lasting prints with the HP 70 Matte Black Original Ink Cartridge. Desig...

Best current price£54.98from eBay

Colour

All Offers

8 offers from £54.98 - £211.03

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayA GENUINE ORIGINAL BOXED HP 70 C9448A MATTE BLACK Z2100 Z3100 Z3200 Z5200 BOXED
£4.99 delivery
£54.98
Visit shop
PCHUB.UKHp Black C9448a/70 Ink Cartridge Matt 130Ml For Designjet Z 2100/31
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£58.77
Visit shop
GamingKitHp Black C9448a/70 Ink Cartridge Matt 130Ml For Designjet Z 2100/31
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£70.52
Visit shop
Office StationeryHP 70 Standard Capacity Matte Black Ink Cartridge 130ml - C9448A
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£107.51
Visit shop
999inksHp Black 70 Original Matte Ink Cartridge (C9448a)
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£157.41
Visit shop

Used Offer

1 offer from £44.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

eBayGenuine HP 70 Red + Cyan Ink Cartridges (130ml) for Z2100 Z3100 Z3200 Z5200 VAT!
£9.60 delivery
£44.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

The HP 70 130-ml Matte Black Ink Cartridge is engineered for professional photographers and graphic designers who require museum-quality results for fine-art prints, color proofs, and detailed reproductions. This pigment-based ink delivers consistent, long-lasting color stability that minimizes waste and rework for large-format projects; however, it is specifically optimized for select HP DesignJet printers and is not suitable for standard home office inkjet machines.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberC9448A
BrandHP

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this ink compatible with glossy photo paper?

This is a Matte Black ink, which is designed primarily for matte and fine-art media. It may not adhere correctly to high-gloss photo papers.

What does the 130-ml volume represent?

130-ml is the total volume of pigment-based ink contained within the cartridge, designed to support high-volume, large-format printing needs.

Can I use this in an HP OfficeJet printer?

No, this cartridge is specifically designed for the HP DesignJet professional large-format series and will not fit in standard OfficeJet models.

How should I store spare cartridges?

Keep them in their original sealed packaging, stored horizontally, and away from direct sunlight or extreme temperature fluctuations.

Why is the ink pigment-based?

Pigment-based inks offer superior lightfastness and water resistance, making them ideal for museum-quality prints and long-lasting archives.

Troubleshooting

Printer displays an ink cartridge error

Remove the cartridge, ensure the electrical contacts are clean, and re-seat it firmly into the printer slot.

Streaks or missing lines in prints

Run the internal printer cleaning utility to clear any microscopic obstructions in the printhead nozzles.

Color mismatch on prints

Ensure that your printer's color management settings are updated and that you are using the correct media profile for the paper type.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Superior pigment-based ink for archival-quality prints
  • Generous 130-ml volume reduces frequent cartridge changes
  • Excellent reliability helps prevent printhead damage
  • Color consistency across multiple print batches

Cons

  • Limited compatibility to specific DesignJet models
  • Higher initial cost compared to third-party refilled cartridges
  • Matte ink formulation is not suitable for glossy photo paper

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installing the HP 70 cartridge is straightforward: open the ink door on your HP DesignJet, slide the old cartridge out, and insert the new unit until it clicks into place. This cartridge is compatible with the HP DesignJet Z2100, Z3100, Z3200, Z5200, and Z5400 series. For best results, operate the printer in an environment between 15 and 35 °C with a relative humidity level of 20 to 80%. When not in use, ensure the cartridge is kept in its original packaging to prevent nozzle drying, and always store it in a climate-controlled area to maintain the integrity of the pigment chemistry.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop