Canon GI-490 Black 135ml Ink Bottle

GI-490 Pigment Black Consumable

The Canon GI-490 Black Ink bottle provides a high-capacity solution for high-volume document production environments using PIXMA G-series printers. This 135ml reservoir utilizes a specialized pigment-based formulation to deliver high-density monochrome output. Consequently, the resulting text displays superior smudge resistance and water-repellent properties compared to standard dye-based alternatives. The architecture of the Continuous Ink Supply System (CISS) allows for seamless replenishment without the mechanical waste associated with traditional cartridges.

Key Features

• High-Yield Capacity
  This bottle delivers approximately 6,000 pages of monochrome output based on ISO/IEC 24712 testing standards.

• Pigment Chemistry
  The pigment-based black particles provide sharp edge definition and high contrast for professional-grade business documentation.

• Integrated Refill Design

  • Airtight screw-cap maintains ink viscosity during storage
  • Tapered nozzle ensures precise delivery into the printer reservoir
  • Squeeze-controlled flow prevents overfilling and air bubbles

Specifications

What’s in the Box

• 1 x GI-490 Black 135ml Ink Bottle
• Instruction Leaflet

Why Choose This Consumable

• Lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for small office and home office (SOHO) printing applications.
• The pigment black formulation ensures archival-quality documents that resist fading over extended periods.
• Maintains print head longevity by utilizing genuine manufacturer-grade viscosity and chemical purity.
• Minimizes environmental impact by reducing the frequency of hardware component replacement.