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Canon GI-40 Cyan Ink Bottle Catridge
Key Features
Brand: Canon
Class: Ink Cartridge
Type: Original
Color: Cyan
Yield: Print up to 7700 pages with a full set of high-yield coloured ink
Ink Cartridge compatible with:
: PIXMA G6040, PIXMA G5040, PIXMA G7040
Canon GI-40 Cyan Ink Bottle Catridge
The Canon GI-43BK Black Ink Bottle is a premium, high-yield genuine dye-based ink designed for the PIXMA G-series photo-focused MegaTank systems. This specialized formulation is optimized to produce high-resolution photographic prints with rich depth and seamless blending, distinguishing it from standard document-centric pigment inks.
Canon GI-40 Cyan Ink Bottle Catridge
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- Ink Type: Dye-based black ink for superior photo vibrancy.
- Volume: 60 ml bottle.
- Page Yield: Capable of printing up to 3,800 4×6″ color photos when used as part of a full 6-color set.
- Compatibility: Specifically engineered for Canon PIXMA G540 and G640 MegaTank photo printers.
- Archival Technology: Powered by ChromaLife100 for long-lasting stability.
Professional Performance Advantages
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- High-Definition Photo Quality: The dye-based formula is perfect for glossy media, allowing ink to sink deep into the paper fibers to provide brighter, more vivid colors and smoother gradients compared to pigment inks.
- Archival Longevity: Utilizing ChromaLife100 technology, this ink produces fade-resistant prints that can last up to 100 years when stored in a photo album.
- Gallery-Quality Detail: Designed for creative enthusiasts and professionals, it delivers deep, rich blacks and high-density monochrome detail suitable for high-resolution portfolio work.
- Maximized Productivity: The high-yield 60 ml bottle reduces downtime between refills, lowering the overall cost per print for professional print shops and home offices.
Secure Refill and Operational Design
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- Color-Coded Mechanical ID: The bottle features a unique keyed nozzle design that matches only the black ink tank port on compatible printers, preventing accidental and costly cross-contamination.
- No-Squeeze Refill Mechanism: An improved spill-resistant design uses gravity-fed flow that stops automatically once the tank is full, ensuring a clean, mess-free maintenance experience.
- Consistent Reliability: As a genuine Canon product, it ensures seamless integration with the printer’s FINE technology printheads, protecting hardware health and maintaining manufacturer warranties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does the GI-43BK use dye ink instead of pigment ink?
Standard MegaTank models often use pigment black for sharp document text on plain paper. However, the GI-43 series is a photo-specialized system. Dye-based black ink is superior for photography because it produces higher gloss and more vibrant colors on photographic surfaces.
Standard MegaTank models often use pigment black for sharp document text on plain paper. However, the GI-43 series is a photo-specialized system. Dye-based black ink is superior for photography because it produces higher gloss and more vibrant colors on photographic surfaces.
Can I use the GI-43BK in my Canon PIXMA G2430?
No. While you previously purchased a G2430 in March 2026, that model typically uses the GI-41 series (Pigment Black). Using the incorrect ink series can lead to poor print quality or damage to the printhead.
No. While you previously purchased a G2430 in March 2026, that model typically uses the GI-41 series (Pigment Black). Using the incorrect ink series can lead to poor print quality or damage to the printhead.
How do I safely refill my printer with this bottle?
Simply open the ink tank cap, align the keyed nozzle with the inlet, and invert the bottle. The ink will flow automatically and stop when full. There is no need to squeeze the bottle.
Simply open the ink tank cap, align the keyed nozzle with the inlet, and invert the bottle. The ink will flow automatically and stop when full. There is no need to squeeze the bottle.
What is the shelf life of an unopened bottle?
Genuine Canon ink bottles are designed for long-term chemical stability and typically have a shelf life of approximately 2 years when stored in a cool, dark environment.
Genuine Canon ink bottles are designed for long-term chemical stability and typically have a shelf life of approximately 2 years when stored in a cool, dark environment.
