Ink Cartridge Refill for DesignJet 5000, 5500, 5500ps no.81 no.83
SAM*INK® for DesignJet 5000, 5500, 5500ps #81 #83 UV Inks
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SAM*INK® refill cartridge for HP DesignJet 5000, 5000ps, 5500, 5500ps no.81
81.c4930 K RCt...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 K Refill-Cartridge Black.
81.c4931 C RCt...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 C Refill-Cartridge Cyan.
81.c4932 M RCt...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 M Refill-Cartridge Magenta.
81.c4933 Y RCt...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Y Refill-Cartridge Yellow.
81.c4934 Lc RCt...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lc Refill-Cartridge Light-Cyan.
81.c4935 Lm RCt. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lm Refill-Cartridge Light-Magenta.
Ink Features & Benefits
- Convert your HP DesignJet 5000 & 5500 to HP DesignJet 5100 & get spare-parts & lower cost printheads.
- Thousands of users world-wide.
- Matched colors. There is no need to change ICC profiles.
- ISO9001 consistent high quality dye & pigmented inks.
- Plug & play. Interchangeable at individual cartridge level.
- Mix & match...no flushing required.
- Longer printhead life.
SAM*INK® no.81 Dye Ink-Bottles for HP DesignJet 5000, 5000ps, 5500, 5500ps Printer
81.c4930 K 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 K Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Black.
81.c4931 C 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 C Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Cyan.
81.c4932 M 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 M Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Magenta.
81.c4933 Y 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Y Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Yellow.
81.c4934 Lc 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lc Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Light-Cyan.
81.c4935 Lm 1L. SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lm Dye 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Light-Magenta.
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SAM*INK® no.81 Dye Ink-Cartridge for HP DesignJet 5000, 5000ps, 5500, 5500ps Printers.
81.c4930 K Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 K 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Black.
81.c4931 C Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 C 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Cyan.
81.c4932 M Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 M 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Magenta.
81.c4933 Y Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Y 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Yellow.
81.c4934 Lc Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lc 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Light-Cyan.
81.c4935 Lm Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.81 Lm 680-ml Dye Ink-Cartridge Light-Magenta.
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SAM*INK® no.83 UV Ink-Bottles & Ink-Cartridge for HP DesignJet 5000, 5500 no.83 UV Printers
83.c4940 K 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 K UV 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Black.
83.c4941 C 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 C UV 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Cyan.
83.c4942 M 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 M UV 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Magenta.
83.c4943 Y 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Y UV 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Yellow.
83.c4944 Lc 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Lc UV 1-Liter Ink-Bottle Light-Cyan.
83.c4945 Lm 1L...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Lm UV 1-Lirer Ink-Bottle Light-Magenta.
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SAM*INK® no.83 UV Plug-N-Play Ink-Cartridge for HP DesignJet 5000, 5500 no.83 UV Printers.
83.c4940 K Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 K UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Black.
83.c4941 C Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 C UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Cyan.
83.c4942 M Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 M UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Magenta.
83.c4943 Y Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Y UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Yellow.
83.c4944 Lc Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Lc UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Light-Cyan.
83.c4945 Lm Ct...SAM*INK® 5000 no.83 Lm UV 680-ml Ink-Cartridge Light-Magenta.
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SAM*INK® ICC Color Profiles for any Media.

81.c4950a K Head...HP no.81 K Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Black.
81.c4951a C Head...HP no.81 C Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Cyan.
81.c4952a M Head...HP no.81 M Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Magenta.
81.c4953a Y Head...HP no.81 Y Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Yellow.
81.c4954a Lc Head...HP no.81 Lc Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Light-Cyan.
81.c4955a Lm Head...HP no.81 Lm Printhead & Printhead Cleaner Kit Light-Magenta.
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| Part Numbers | Spare Parts for HP DesignJet 5000, 5500 Printers | USD Price Ex Factory Singapore |
| C6091-69268 | Hard Drive 5000 RTL / PS A.02.16 | Best Buy |
| C6090-60285 | Line Sensor | |
| Q1253-60021 | Carriage Belt | |
| Q1251-60267 | Tensioner Assembly Tensioner : Belt tensioner kit Keeps carriage belt tight Includes pulley assembly, pulley spring, wedge, and actuator arm. |
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| C6090-60085 | Ink Supply Station | |
| C6074-60400 | Ink Drop Detector | |
| Q1253-60019 | Trailing Cable | |
| C6095-60265 | Encoder Strip | |
| Q1251-60268 | Carriage Motor | |
| C6072-60160 | Paper Motor | |
| C6090-60083 | Service Station | |
| Q1251-60323 Q1251-69306 Q1251-60306 Q1251-60284 |
Hard Drive for DesignJet 5500 RTL Firmware Version S.56.04-RC DesignJet 5500 (42-inch) Q1251A, Q1251AR DesignJet 5500 (42-inch/UV) Q1251V, Q1251VR DesignJet 5500 (42-inch/Postscript) Q1252AR DesignJet 5500 (60-inch) Q1253A, Q1253AR Designjet 5500 (60-inch/UV) Q1253V, Q1253VR Replaces Q1251-69306, Q1251-60306, Q1251-60284, Q1251-69306, Q1251-69284 |
Best Buy |
| Q1252-69045 Q1252-60045 |
Hard Drive for DesignJet 5500 Postscript firmware version S.56.04 - RC Replaces Q1252-60038, Q1252-60030, Q1252-60017, Q1252-69014, Q1252-69017. HD 40 Gigabyte |
Best Buy |
| Q1251-69312 | Power Supply Unit | |
| C6090-69317 | Main PCA Board 5000 | |
| Q1251-69030 | Main PCA Board 5500 | |
| Q1251-69273 | Carriage assembly Includes carriage height tool, cutter assembly and line sensor |
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| C6095-60189 | Take Up Reel | |
| C6090-60105 | Spindle Hub | |
| C6090-60112 | Spindle Adaptor | |
| C2386A | 60" Spindle Rod | |
| C6090-60349 | Take Up Reel Sensor | |
| C2379A | Ink Tube System UV 60" | |
| Q1253-60041 | Ink Tube System Dye 60" Includes 6 ink tubes complete with hardware assemblies at both ends (carriage crane and ink supply station crane), 6 setup pens, ink leak detector system components, carrier clip, ISS housing foam - 60in (152.4cm) |
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ
Q. Your technical service and support line?
For immediate help, call +65 6333-3302. Monday to Friday. 8:30am to 6:00pm. Singapore Time. Email
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We will reply you within 24-hours.
Q. Can my HP5000 printhead be remanufactured?
Yes, please email us and we will direct you to our nearest franchisee.
We guarantee the printhead to print for another 1,000ml.
Q. I have left-over inks in cartridges?
We have filled more than 680g of ink.
Q. What is your printhead life?
We have seen 12,000ml. The majority is between 3,000 to 5,000ml. Like HP, we guarantee 1,000ml.
Q. What is your ink's storage temperature?
Between 15 to 35 degrees Celcius.
Q: Is the recession-proof cartridge designed for removal and re-insertion?
A: You do not need to remove the cartridge to refill. We designed the cartridge to stay inserted in the printer for good.
Q. Is your 81 Dye Black a neutral black?
Yes, it gives you great gray-scale graduated prints from black to light-gray.
| Cartridge Weight | Printer Displays Percentage % Ink Left in Cartridge |
Customer Service |
| 240g | ........0%........ | 190g empty cartridge + 50g free ink |
| 308g | 10% | |
| 376g | 20% | |
| 444g | ........30%........ | Above 444g or 30%, Order-Processing will give Credit-Note. |
| 512g | 40% | |
| 580g | 50% | |
| 648g | 60% | |
| 716g | 70% | |
| 784g | 80% | |
| 920g | ........100%........ | Will exchange cartridge if 'Replace Cartridge' appears. |
Top 10 Service Calls
- Printhead path 1 or 2. Change the belt.
- There is sound during printing. Change the belt.
- The prints are grainy. Change the line-sensor.
- 0021. Change the line-sensor.
- Severe sinusoidal banding and ink drips from the printhead onto the print-media. There is air in the printhead. Air can enter the printhead from 2-places.If you are using cartridge - change the cartridge. If you are using a continuous-bulk-ink-system, lift the ink-bottles 1.8m off the floor. Remove the printhead for remanufacturing. Suck ink through the ink-tube-system with a suction pump. Insert a new printhead. If severe sinusoidal banding again reappears and ink is again dripping from the printhead, air is entering the printheads via the nipples of the ink-tube-system. Change the ink-tube-system.
- Boot Error. Change the hard-disk-drive.
- The belt is not torn but have loosen. Change the belt-tensioner-assembly.
- The printher does not power up. Change the power-supply.
- Ink is leaking from the ink-tube-system and onto the print-media. Change the ink-tube-system.
SAM*INK® Bulk Ink Systems for HP DesignJets 5000, 5100, & 5500.

SAM*INK® 4500, 5000, 5100, 5500, Z6100 Bulk Ink Systems.
- Install Easily in 10 Minutes.
- No More Cartridges !
- Longer Printhead life up to 12,000-ml.

SAM*INK® ICC Color Profiles for any Media.

One Shipper Box contains 6 Bottles.
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