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How do you use a fountain pen syringe?

Published in Fountain Pen Filling 1 min read

Using a syringe to fill fountain pen cartridges or converters is a straightforward process that allows you to easily use bottled ink. Here’s how:

Steps to Using a Fountain Pen Syringe

  1. Draw Ink: Submerge the needle of the syringe into your ink bottle and pull back the plunger to draw up a sufficient amount of ink.

  2. Fill the Cartridge/Converter:

    • Insert the needle into the ink cartridge or converter opening.
    • Gently push the plunger to inject the ink into the cartridge or converter until it's full.

That's it! Using a syringe provides a clean and efficient way to fill cartridges or converters directly from an ink bottle.

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