Overview Summary
Epson T46S8 Matte Black ink cartridge is designed for precision photo printing with the SureColor SC-P700 printer. Using UltraChrome Pro 10 pigment technology, it delivers smooth tonal transitions and deep, consistent blacks suitable for professional-grade outputs. The 25ml capacity ensures reliable performance for both studio and on-demand printing workflows.
This cartridge is well-suited for photographers, designers, and print studios in South Africa who require consistent colour accuracy and long-lasting archival quality prints. It integrates seamlessly into Epson's advanced ink system, making it a dependable choice for fine art and commercial printing applications. Shop now to upgrade your print output with professional clarity and depth.
Performance tier: Professional / Pro Photo Print
Uses: photo printing, fine art printing, proofing, studio prints, archival prints Overview
Epson T46S80N Matte Black Ink for SureColor SC-P700 Printer
The Epson Singlepack Matte Black T46S8 UltraChrome Pro 10 Ink is designed to deliver high-quality monochrome and colour output with exceptional tonal depth and precision. Built for professional photo printing environments, this pigment-based ink is engineered to produce deep matte blacks, smooth gradations, and highly accurate detail reproduction. It is specifically formulated for use with the Epson SureColor SC-P700 printer, ensuring consistent performance for photographers, designers, and print professionals who require reliable and refined output quality.
Description
The Epson T46S80N matte black ink cartridge forms part of Epson's UltraChrome Pro 10 ink system, offering enhanced black density and improved shadow detail for fine art and photographic printing. With a 25ml capacity, it is suited for both studio and professional small-batch printing workflows where precision and consistency are critical. The ink supports smooth tonal transitions and reduces graininess in dark areas, making it ideal for black-and-white prints as well as colour images requiring strong contrast control.
This ink is designed to integrate seamlessly into the Epson SC-P700 printing system, allowing users to achieve gallery-quality results with minimal variation between prints. Its formulation supports long-lasting output with stable colour integrity over time, making it suitable for archival-grade printing applications.
Features
Compatibility and Printer Integration
This cartridge is engineered exclusively for the Epson SureColor SC-P700 printer, ensuring accurate ink delivery and optimal printhead performance. It works within the UltraChrome Pro 10 ink set, contributing to a wide colour gamut and consistent tonal accuracy across different media types.
Key compatibility details:
- Designed for Epson SureColor SC-P700
- Part of the UltraChrome Pro 10 ink system
- Optimised for photographic and fine art printing workflows
Print Quality and Performance Benefits
The matte black formulation is designed to improve depth in dark tones while maintaining subtle detail in shadow areas. It helps reduce bronzing and enhances surface consistency across matte paper types. This results in prints that are visually rich, balanced, and highly detailed.
Performance highlights:
- Deep matte black density for enhanced contrast
- Smooth tonal transitions across highlights and shadows
- Reduced grain structure for cleaner image output
- Stable pigment formulation for consistent print results
Technical Information
Part Number / SKU: T46S80N
Additional specifications:
- Ink type: Pigment-based UltraChrome Pro 10
- Colour: Matte Black
- Volume: 25ml
- Designed for professional photo and fine art printing applications
Professional Printing Applications
This ink is well suited for photographers, designers, and print studios that require reliable output for portfolios, exhibitions, and client work. It performs particularly well in monochrome photography, where deep blacks and smooth tonal gradients are essential. It also supports high-quality colour printing with balanced contrast and detail retention.
Typical use cases include:
- Fine art photographic prints
- Black-and-white gallery prints
- Portfolio and proof printing
- Studio and design production work