{"id":28422,"date":"2025-01-13T18:05:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T18:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tintemtech.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=28422"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T09:55:51","slug":"mc-g02-maintenance-cartridge","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/product\/mc-g02-maintenance-cartridge\/","title":{"rendered":"MC-G02 Maintenance cartridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto py-5 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f3baeed4-a242-4764-91c8-90f197275a88\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4-1-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light\">\n<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"416\">The Canon MC-G02 Maintenance Cartridge is a vital component designed to manage and absorb excess ink produced during the printhead cleaning cycles of Canon PIXMA MegaTank printers. This cartridge prevents internal ink overflow and leakage, ensuring your printer continues to operate efficiently and maintains high-quality print results.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"769\">Unlike ink cartridges, the MC-G02 is specifically intended for maintenance purposes and helps extend the printer\u2019s lifespan by keeping its internal mechanisms clean and free from ink buildup. When the cartridge becomes saturated with excess ink, the printer will notify you to replace it, maintaining optimal performance and avoiding potential damage.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"774\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"793\"><strong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"793\">Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<li data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"861\">\n<p data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"861\">Efficiently absorbs excess ink during printhead cleaning cycles<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"908\">\n<p data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"908\">Prevents internal ink leakage and overflow<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"950\">\n<p data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"950\">User-replaceable for easy maintenance<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"1010\">\n<p data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1010\">Supports printer longevity and consistent print quality<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<p data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1056\">Essential for Canon PIXMA MegaTank series<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1096\"><strong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1096\">Official Compatible Printers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1192\">The MC-G02 Maintenance Cartridge is compatible with the following Canon PIXMA MegaTank models:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1445\">\n<li data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1209\">\n<p data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1209\">PIXMA G1220<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1225\">\n<p data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1225\">PIXMA G2260<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1241\">\n<p data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1241\">PIXMA G3260<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1257\">\n<p data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1257\">PIXMA G3560<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1273\">\n<p data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1273\">PIXMA G3520<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1289\">\n<p data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1289\">PIXMA G2560<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1305\">\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1305\">PIXMA G2520<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1321\">\n<p data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1321\">PIXMA G3460<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1337\">\n<p data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1337\">PIXMA G3420<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1353\">\n<p data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1353\">PIXMA G2460<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1369\">\n<p data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1369\">PIXMA G2420<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1385\">\n<p data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1385\">PIXMA G1420<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1400\">\n<p data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1400\">PIXMA G650<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1415\">\n<p data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1415\">PIXMA G640<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1430\">\n<p data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1430\">PIXMA G550<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1445\">\n<p data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1445\">PIXMA G540<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1450\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1757\"><strong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1480\">Page Yield and Duration:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1483\" \/>The page yield of the MC-G02 Maintenance Cartridge is not defined by a fixed number because it depends on the frequency of printhead cleaning cycles and printing habits. Replacement is generally prompted by the printer\u2019s alert system once the cartridge reaches its capacity.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1762\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1781\"><strong data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1779\">Usage Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"2023\">\n<li data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1844\">\n<p data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1844\">Monitor printer alerts to know when replacement is needed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1845\" data-end=\"1944\">\n<p data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1944\">Always use genuine Canon maintenance cartridges to avoid damage and maintain warranty coverage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2023\">\n<p data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2023\">Replace promptly to prevent ink overflow and maintain optimal print quality.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2025\" data-end=\"2028\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2266\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Using the Canon MC-G02 Maintenance Cartridge ensures your MegaTank printer stays in top condition, providing reliable, high-quality prints over its lifespan. For best results and printer health, always opt for genuine Canon accessories<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canon MC-G02 Maintenance Cartridge (Part No. 4589C001) manages excess ink during cleaning cycles to keep your printer running smoothly. Designed for Canon PIXMA MegaTank models like G1220, G2260, G3260, and G3560. Page yield varies based on usage; regular replacement ensures optimal print quality and longevity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[83,42],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28422","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-canon-spares","7":"product_cat-consumables","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28422"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28950,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/28422\/revisions\/28950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=28422"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintemtech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=28422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}