Genuine Canon 4538C001 GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank - Inkjet Refill Bottle - 70 mL - 1 Pack ( )
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Technical Overview
This magenta ink tank utilizes Canon's proprietary inkjet formulation optimized for MegaTank printer systems. The 70 mL volume represents a substantial supply that translates to high page yields, minimizing interruptions during large print jobs.
The ink is formulated to produce sharp text and vivid graphics with consistent color saturation across documents and photos. As a genuine Canon product, it maintains printer warranty coverage and ensures optimal performance without risk of clogging or print head damage that can occur with third-party alternatives.
Relevant factors for this section include Print Technology, Print Color, Ink Volume, Compatibility. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank offers several distinct benefits for MegaTank printer users seeking reliable, cost-effective color printing solutions.
Genuine OEM Quality
As an original Canon product, this ink tank ensures perfect compatibility with MegaTank printers, maintaining print quality, reliability, and warranty protection that third-party alternatives cannot guarantee.
- Preserves printer warranty
- Prevents clogging issues
- Maintains color accuracy
High-Capacity Design
With 70 mL of magenta ink, this tank significantly extends time between refills compared to standard cartridges, reducing operational interruptions and lowering cost per page for color printing.
- Reduces refill frequency
- Lowers printing costs
- Supports high-volume needs
Targeted Compatibility
Specifically engineered for Canon's MegaTank printer series, including the PIXMA G3260, G1220, and G2260 models, ensuring optimal performance and hassle-free installation.
- Guaranteed compatibility
- Easy installation process
- Optimized for MegaTank systems
Deployment / Use Cases
The Canon GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank is ideal for environments where reliable color printing is essential but cost control remains important. Its high-capacity design makes it particularly suitable for extended printing sessions without frequent supply interruptions.
This product serves home offices needing vibrant photo printing, small businesses producing marketing materials with consistent color branding, educational institutions printing classroom materials, and any setting using Canon MegaTank printers for mixed document and graphic output.
Home Office Printing
Perfect for home-based professionals who need reliable color for documents, presentations, and occasional photo printing without the high cost of frequent cartridge replacements.
Small Business Operations
Supports small businesses producing marketing materials, invoices with color elements, and internal documents where consistent magenta output maintains brand integrity across printed communications.
Highlights
- Genuine Canon OEM magenta ink tank for MegaTank printers
- 70 mL high-capacity ink volume for extended printing
- Specifically compatible with PIXMA G3260, G1220, and G2260 models
- 1-pack configuration for individual color replacement
- Inkjet technology optimized for vibrant color output
- Manufactured in Japan to Canon's quality standards
- Reduces printing costs through high-yield design
- Maintains printer warranty when used as directed
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canon, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4538C001 |
| Brand Name | Canon |
| Product Model | GI-21 |
| Product Name | GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Pack |
| Product Type | Refill Ink Bottle |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Inkjet |
| Print Color | Magenta |
| Ink Volume | 70 mL |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Canon Printers: PIXMA G3260 Wireless MegaTank All-in-One PIXMA G1220 MegaTank Inkjet PIXMA G2260 MegaTank All-in-One |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
FAQ
What Canon printer models are compatible with the GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank?
The GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank is specifically designed for Canon's MegaTank printer series, including the PIXMA G3260 Wireless MegaTank All-in-One, PIXMA G1220 MegaTank Inkjet, and PIXMA G2260 MegaTank All-in-One models. These printers feature integrated ink tank systems that this 70 mL bottle refills directly. Always verify your specific printer model before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
How much magenta ink does the GI-21 tank contain?
The Canon GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank contains 70 milliliters (70 mL) of genuine Canon magenta ink. This substantial volume provides high page yields, significantly reducing the frequency of refills compared to standard ink cartridges. The 70 mL capacity makes this product ideal for environments with moderate to high color printing needs.
Is this a genuine Canon OEM product or a third-party alternative?
This is a genuine Canon Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) product with manufacturer part number 4538C001. Using genuine Canon ink tanks ensures optimal print quality, prevents potential clogging issues, and maintains your printer's warranty coverage. Third-party inks may void warranties and can cause performance or reliability problems in MegaTank systems.
What is the pack quantity for this ink tank?
The GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank comes as a single 1-pack unit. This allows you to replace just the magenta color when needed without purchasing a full set of colors. The 1-pack configuration provides flexibility for users who may consume magenta ink at different rates than other colors in their printing workflow.
Where is the GI-21 Magenta Ink Tank manufactured?
This Canon ink tank is manufactured in Japan, adhering to Canon's strict quality control standards. The Japanese manufacturing ensures consistent ink formulation, reliable packaging, and product integrity that meets the performance expectations of Canon MegaTank printer users worldwide.
What type of printing is the GI-21 magenta ink best suited for?
The GI-21 magenta ink is formulated for general color printing applications including documents with color elements, graphics, charts, and photographs. As part of Canon's MegaTank system, it provides vibrant, consistent magenta output suitable for business documents, educational materials, marketing collateral, and personal photo printing when used in compatible printers.
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