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HP General Ink Cartridge (Universal)

A versatile and cost-effective universal ink cartridge designed for reliable, everyday batch coding and industrial printing across various surfaces.

Compatibility Universal TIJ Printers
Color Black
Print Resolution Up to 600 dpi
Drying Time Quick Dry
Print Height 12.7 mm (0.5 in)
Maintenance Low / Plug & Play
Universal Compatibility • Quick Drying Ink • High Print Mileage • Crisp Black Text

About This Product

The HP General Ink Cartridge (Universal) is a practical, high-efficiency solution for standard industrial coding and marking needs. Designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of 12.7mm Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) batch coding printers, it offers businesses a reliable, plug-and-play printing experience without compromising on quality.

Whether you are printing text, barcodes, logos, or expiry dates, this universal cartridge ensures consistent, high-contrast black prints. Formulated for quick drying and excellent adhesion on standard packaging materials, it minimizes production downtime and provides excellent print mileage, making it the ideal choice for FMCG, pharmaceuticals, and general manufacturing lines.

Technical Specifications

Product Name
HP General Ink Cartridge (Universal)
Ink Color
Black
Print Technology
Thermal Inkjet (TIJ 2.5)
Print Height
12.7 mm (0.5 inch)
Resolution
Up to 600 dpi
Drying Property
Fast-drying formulation
Compatibility
Universal Handheld & Online TIJ Printers
Installation
Easy Plug-and-Play

Key Features

  • Universal compatibility with most standard TIJ 2.5 batch coding machines
  • Fast-drying ink formulation to prevent smudging on fast production lines
  • Delivers high-contrast, crisp black text, expiry dates, and barcodes
  • Cost-effective solution offering excellent overall print mileage
  • Easy plug-and-play installation requires absolutely no technical training
  • Reliable and consistent performance for continuous industrial printing

Applications

Standard Batch & Expiry Coding
Paper and Corrugated Cartons
Labels, Tags, and Stickers
Barcode & QR Code Printing
FMCG Packaging Lines
General Manufacturing Marking

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this cartridge compatible with my batch coding machine?

This is a universal TIJ 2.5 cartridge, meaning it is highly compatible with the vast majority of standard 12.7mm handheld and online thermal inkjet printers available in the market.

What color is the ink?

The cartridge contains high-quality black ink, designed to provide sharp, clear, and highly visible marking on your products.

Does the ink dry quickly?

Yes, it features a fast-drying formulation designed to prevent smudging and smearing on typical packaging materials, even on moving conveyor lines.

How should I store the cartridge when not in use?

To ensure longevity, it is highly recommended to place the protective plastic clip back onto the printhead and store the cartridge in a cool, dry place when not in active use. This prevents the nozzles from drying out.

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