UPDATED Printhead Recovery Kit for Designjet 500, 510, 800 (HP 11 Printhead)

$ 59⁹⁹
Save $ 10

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Part number: RCVKIT-HP11

Complete LPS recovery kit for HP 11 printheads in HP Designjet 500, 510 and 800 printers. Cleans, refills and reseals up to 8 printheads.

At a glance

Condition: New
Warranty: 12 months

Fits

HP Designjet 500 / 500PS
HP Designjet 510
HP Designjet 800 / 800PS

Need help diagnosing?

Not sure if your symptom is caused by this part? Contact our technical support experts at sales@lpscomputer.com or call 760 749 1580.

Options

Complete kit with 4 oz cleaning solution
Complete kit with 6 oz cleaning solution
Complete kit with 8 oz cleaning solution

What's included

Alcohol wipes for cleaning the printhead electrical contacts
Funnel, suction cap and dedicated refill syringe
Nitrile gloves
Bottle of cleaning solution (4, 6 or 8 oz, see options)
Upgraded purge tool with depth limiter
8 custom printhead seals for all HP 11 printheads
Seal installation tool

Note: Enough for 8 printheads. Extra seals and cleaning solution are sold separately.

Watch the demonstration video.

Before you start

A printhead that has been starved of ink for a long time may have burned out by firing air instead of ink. New seals will not bring it back.
Even after a short starvation, the ink bladder inside the printhead can collapse too far to refill, leaving the printhead permanently starved.
A poor electrical connection between printhead and carriage can look like a failed printhead. Clean the printhead contacts and the carriage contacts until neither feels tacky.
If the drop detector is covered in ink overspray, the printer will not finish print system setup even with perfect printheads. Clean the sensor.

Returns

30-day return window. See our returns policy for details.

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Bring Your HP 11 Printhead Back to Life Without the Replacement Cost

If your HP Designjet 500, 510, or 800 is producing poor print quality or throwing printhead errors, don't rush to replace those expensive HP 11 printheads. The LPS Printhead Recovery Kit is a complete, professional-grade solution specifically designed for HP Designjet 500 printer heads, giving you everything needed to clean, reseal, and restore full performance at a fraction of replacement cost.

What's Included in the HP 11 Printhead Recovery Kit

Each kit contains all the tools and supplies needed to perform a full seal replacement and deep clean on up to 8 printheads:

Alcohol wipes for cleaning printhead electrical contacts
Funnel, suction cap, and dedicated syringe for refilling
Nitrile gloves for safe handling
Bottle of professional cleaning solution
Upgraded purge tool with depth-limiter for controlled, precise cleaning
8 custom printhead seals compatible with HP 11 printheads
Seal installation tool

Need to recover more than 8 printheads? Additional seals and cleaning solution are available separately.

Compatible HP Designjet Models

This kit is purpose-built for HP 11 printhead repair for:

HP Designjet 500 Printhead
HP Designjet 510 Printhead
HP Designjet 800 Printhead

Not sure if this is the right kit for your printer? Contact LPS Computer, and our Designjet specialists will help you find the correct solution.

Before You Begin: Important Printhead Recovery Considerations

Not every HP Designjet 500 printer head can be fully recovered. Before starting, take note of these common issues:

Extended ink starvation: A printhead that has been running dry for a prolonged period may have burned out from printing with air; new seals will not restore a thermally damaged printhead.
Collapsed ink diaphragm: If the internal diaphragm has deflated too far, ink may not re-inflate it, leaving the printhead permanently starved.
Dirty electrical contacts: Tacky or contaminated contacts between the printhead and carriage can cause errors that mimic printhead failure. Clean both contact surfaces thoroughly before drawing any conclusions.
Drop detector sensor: Ink overspray can block the drop detector and prevent the printer from completing print system setup, even when printheads are working correctly. Always inspect and clean this sensor as part of your recovery process.

Resources & Technical Support

LPS Computer has supported HP Designjet repair professionals and end users worldwide since 1994. Use these resources to help troubleshoot your printer before and after recovery:

Email us for help identifying the right part for your printer
Call us to speak with a Designjet specialist

Order your HP 11 Printhead Recovery Kit today and save hundreds over the cost of a replacement. Everything you need for a successful Designjet 800 printhead repair or Designjet 500 recovery, in one complete kit.

Is this kit suitable for Bio-Clean error condition?

This is a Bio-Clean error condition. Would this kit be recommended for cleaning and clearing the printhead?

Print Head Recovery

Cleaning solution worked great and cleared my error condition - good stuff..!

Excellent Performance - Fully Restored Printing

This kit provides a comprehensive set of tools and solutions that effectively restored my printer's functionality. The inclusion of custom seals, an upgraded purge tool with depth-limiter, and detailed instructions gave me the professional-grade reliability and performance I expect. The suction cap and alcohol wipes helped me recognize and resolve a clogged print head issue. I highly recommend this as a complete, all-in-one recovery kit for Designjet 500, 510, 800 printhead issues.

Worked Great

Using the syringe and printhead cleaner I managed to clear up a clogged tube. Be careful taking the tubes off at each end, the can nozzles can snap off pretty easy.

Successfully applied

I had a problem where cyan wouldn't print at all. After removing the printhead, I also got a message that the magenta printhead needed replacing. After using the Printhead Recovery Kit, the Designjet 800 is working again. The air in the system was successfully removed. Thank you for the quick response and the very helpful videos! Greetings from Germany

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