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How to extra Epson EP-301A printer’s Waste ink Pad

The images described in the article are different from the actual Epson EP-301A printer, but the idea and implementation are similar. So you can completely apply this article to extra the waste ink counter for Epson EP-301A printer.

Have you ever met the problem called the Waste Ink Counter Overflow in Epson EP-301A printers? This is popular issue in Epson series, the Epson printers have the Waste Ink Counter that used to calculate the waste ink flowing into the Waste Ink Pad.

When the waste ink is full as well as the Waste Ink Counter is more than 100%, the Epson EP-301A printer will stop to ensure the safe of the printer. You can see the red lights flashing continuously and “The Printer’s Ink Pads are at the end of Their service life. Please contact Epson Support” shows on the screen.

avoid Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink pad overflow

Note: If you do not feel confident when following this article, you should ask a professional to do it to achieve the desired results to avoid unnecessary damage to the Epson EP-301A printer.

For the new Epson printer series, the Waste Ink Counter is installed at 100% before the printing process makes the Waste Ink Tray be full or the Waste Ink counter raises.

You can see on our website the software to reset the Waste Ink Counter come back to 0%, this is called WIC RESET TOOL. You can reset Epson EP-301A printer’s Waste Ink Counter on your own by the detailed guide then your Epson EP-301A printer can work well.

Moreover, you need to watch out that your Epson EP-301A printer is new or old series because some reasons, if your printer is new one, you don’t need to worry about the waste ink after resetting procedure. However, your Epson EP-301A printer’s Waste Ink Counter needs to be cleaned up the waste ink after resetting because the waste ink can be overflowed and affect to the other components of printer or make your Epson printer’s table dirty.

So after resetting the Waste Ink Counter, you need to clean up the Waste ink Pad, this demand some skills of yours and time.

We will provide you the good solution to solve this and you can use the WIC RESET TOOL easily to make the printer work smoothly.

How to void waste ink counters and waste ink pad overflow.

We should find out the rule of working process of the Epson printer’s Waste Ink Counter in order to prevent the Waste Ink Counter from overflowing.

What is waste ink counters? Waste ink counter overflows?

1. What is Epson EP-301A waste ink counter overflow?

Epson inkjet printers have inside a part of sponge for absorbing and collecting waste inks. It is called waste ink pad.

Epson EP-301A printer waste ink pads

Waste Ink Pads are several porous pads in the printer that collect, distribute, and also really importantly contain the ink which is not used on printed pages (Waste Ink).

Waste Ink is collected by these pads during the initial setup of the product, during cleaning cycles and when printing borderless photographs.

Whenever printhead cleaning process ink flush through printhead to waste ink pad. Then single time it can be overflowed because it cannot absorb ink any more after that the ink will leak from the bottom of the printer.

The inkjet printer counts how much ink flow to waste ink pad and also keeps this number into printer’s memory ==> This number is called Waste Ink Counter.

+ So that you could avoid ink leaking outside the Epson EP-301A printer the waste ink counter can be overflowed and Epson EP-301A inkjet printer stop.

+ Full counter is 100%. Waste ink counters overflow means that counters values are more than 100%.

To make Epson EP-301A printer working again – You must to RESET the Epson EP-301A printer Waste Ink Counter (Read more to learn how to reset epson printer).

2. How to know that your Epson EP-301A printer waste ink counter overflow?

+ Your Epson EP-301A red light flashing

Epson EP-301A printer red light flashing

+ Your printer LCD screen or computer screen appear: “The Printer’s Ink Pads are at the end of Their service life. Please contact Epson Support” or “The Printer’s Ink Pad is at the end of Its service life. Please contact Epson Support”.

SPKEy1 printer ink pad at the end

=> Read more

+ It is very easy to check Epson waste ink counters with WIC Reset Utility.

Step 1. Download WIC Reset Tool here: Download WIC Reset

Step 2. Run WIC Reset Utility, Click on READ WASTE COUNTERS button:

read Epson EP-301A waste ink counter

Step 3. Read the message. If one or two counters are more than 100% (overflowed) – Epson EP-301A printer can not printing – you need to RESET WASTE INK COUNTERS number

3. How to fix Epson EP-301A waste ink counter overflow?

Step 1: Download WIC Reset Tool and install the WIC Reset

Download WIC Reset here

Step 2: Buy the WIC RESET KEY

==> Buy full WIC Reset Key

Step 3: Reset your printer with WIC Reset and WIC Reset Key

+ Connect your printer to computer that you installed WIC reset tool. Connect your computer to Internet.

+ Follow this post and reset Epson EP-301A printer – Read how to reset Epson EP-301A printer

=> Tips how to avoid Epson EP-301A printer Waste Ink Counters overflow: Read here

How to avoid Epson EP-301A printer Waste Ink Pad overflow?

You are using Epson EP-301A printer and have the problem with the waste ink counter overflow. After you reset, the waste ink still overflows so this post is the hack for you in this case. The Epson EP-301A Printer is not the same other so you can find the waste ink pad laid in different location.

Before starting with the detail steps we need to find some information about the ideas: As we know that the waste ink of the printer is constructed to flow into a wire pine to the Waste Ink Pad then they are collected by the sponge in the Waste Ink Pad, this make the waste ink not to overflow out of the Epson EP-301A printer but the sponge has the limited absorbing ability so when the sponge is not able to absorb the waste ink, it’ll overflow.

I think that replacing the Epson EP-301A printer’s Waste ink Pad or using something to suck all the waste ink are two methods you bring up first but we have an alternative solution for you that is using waste ink bottle that can contain the waste ink during the printing procedure. Set your mind at rest because your Epson EP-301A printer will not overflow the ink, everything you need is bringing the bottle to pour then clean it.


Shall you follow these steps to extra waste ink pad:

Step1: Checking and opening the cover of the Waste Ink pad:

Let’s turn the Epson EP-301A printer then find the cover of the waste ink pad. It is small cover od the printer.

find and open Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink pad windows

Open the cover and you can see the waste ink’s tube and the waste ink’s sponge in waste ink pad as the picture below.

When you see the waste ink pad of the Epson EP-301A you need to disassemble the shell but the cover is smaller than the waste ink pad so you need to be careful when do this, I think the best thing is the fixer’s help.

Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink pad look like

You can follow and apply our method that doesn’t need to remove any thing, let’s see in the second step:

Step 2: How to separate the tube from the Epson EP-301A printer’s Waste Ink Pad.

You can see the Waste Ink Pad of the Epson printer and the tube, you had better use the tool to separate the tube afrom the waste ink pad. Please clean it carefully to avoid the broken-down.

take off Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink tube

Be gentle and careful to avoid folding or cracking waste ink pipes of Epson EP-301A printer.

Step 3: Tidy the waste ink tube and absorb the waste ink out of the Waste Ink counter, you can use a cylinder to suck the waste ink that is the remnant in the tube of the Epson printer.

clean the Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink tray and waste ink tube

You also have to suck the waste ink form the sponge in case the Epson EP-301A printer is new one you can skip this step but not for the old printer because the old one can be overflow the waste ink while the transferring process is occurring.

By this way, don’t worry about the waste ink overflowing when you don’t use the bottle to contain the waste ink. However, you must to check and suck the waste ink regularly so I think you should use a bottle to collect the waste ink.

Step 4: Install the waste ink Bottle:

– You have the glass or plastic bottle.

– A tube is the same size as the the tube of the Epson printer.

– The connectors.

Prepare materials to expand Epson EP-301A printer's waste ink tanks

You can see in this picture to know how to install and assemblr all the component together to avoid the Epson EP-301A printer’s waste ink pad overflow.

Extra Epson EP-301A printer's wate ink pad successful

Now you can try printing some contents and check the waste ink flow into the bottle or not.

When the bottle is full of waste ink you can bring it to clean then go on using.

Notes: This bottle is a long-term solution, if you want to use this convenient method I think you should reset the Waste Ink Counter by using WIC RESET TOOL (Download here). It’s extremely professional.

Thank you for your looking at page “How to avoid Epson EP-301A waste ink pad overflow”.

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