Epson T47A Light Magenta Ink Cartridge 50ml
The Epson T47A Light Magenta Ink Cartridge 50ml is a genuine Epson replacement ink cartridge designed for the Epson SureColor P906 professional photographic printer.
Light Magenta ink helps produce smooth colour transitions, delicate pink tones and natural-looking photographic images. It is particularly useful for reproducing subtle skin tones, soft colour gradients and lighter magenta areas where precise colour reproduction is important.
Containing 50ml of Light Magenta pigment ink, this cartridge forms part of the SureColor P906’s advanced 10-colour ink system. Each cartridge is individually replaceable, allowing you to change only the colour that requires replacement.
Product Details & Key Features
- Genuine Epson T47A Light Magenta Ink Cartridge
- Ink colour: Light Magenta
- Ink capacity: 50ml
- Compatible with Epson SureColor P906
- Part of Epson’s 10-colour UltraChrome PRO10 pigment ink system
- Designed for professional photographic and fine-art printing
- Helps reproduce smooth pink and magenta colour gradients
- Supports natural-looking skin tones and delicate colour transitions
- Contributes to detailed photographic colour reproduction
- Suitable for compatible photographic and fine-art printing media
- Individually replaceable cartridge
- Product code: C13T47A60N
Compatible Printers
– Epson SureColor P906
This cartridge is designed for the Epson SureColor P906 professional photographic printer. Always confirm your printer model and cartridge number before ordering, as other Epson SureColor printers may require different ink cartridge ranges.
Light Magenta Ink for Professional Photography
Light Magenta ink is an important component of the Epson SureColor P906’s professional photographic ink system.
By using a lighter Magenta ink alongside the standard Magenta cartridge, the printer can reproduce delicate pink and magenta tones with smoother transitions and finer gradations in lighter photographic areas.
This is particularly beneficial when printing:
- Portrait photographs featuring natural skin tones
- Wedding and family photography
- Floral photographs containing pale pink and magenta colours
- Landscape images with soft sunset tones
- Fine-art photographic reproductions
- Images requiring subtle colour gradients and detailed highlights
The Light Magenta cartridge works alongside the printer’s other ink colours to produce detailed photographic images with balanced colour reproduction.
Epson UltraChrome PRO10 Ink Technology
The Epson SureColor P906 uses a 10-colour UltraChrome PRO10 pigment ink system developed for professional photographic and fine-art printing.
Light Magenta ink contributes to the printer’s ability to reproduce smooth colour gradations, particularly in lighter pink and magenta areas of photographic images.
Working alongside the other ink colours, it helps maintain natural-looking transitions and fine photographic detail across a wide range of compatible printing media.
Ink Capacity & Usage
Each Epson T47A Light Magenta cartridge contains 50ml of ink.
Professional photographic ink cartridges are generally specified by ink volume rather than a fixed page yield.
Actual ink consumption depends on several factors, including:
- Print size, including A4, A3, A3+ and A2+
- Image content and colour coverage
- Photographs containing extensive pink or magenta areas
- Selected print quality and resolution
- Photographic or fine-art media type
- Printer maintenance and print-head cleaning
The number of prints achievable from a 50ml cartridge will vary according to the images being printed and the printer settings used.
Replacing Your Epson T47A Light Magenta Cartridge
When your Epson SureColor P906 indicates that the Light Magenta cartridge requires replacement:
- Keep the printer switched on and follow its cartridge replacement procedure.
- Open the cartridge access area as instructed.
- Remove the depleted Light Magenta cartridge.
- Unpack the replacement cartridge only when ready to install it.
- Remove only the protective materials specified in Epson’s instructions.
- Insert the cartridge into the correct Light Magenta position and ensure it is properly seated.
- Allow the printer to recognise the cartridge and complete any necessary preparation.
Avoid touching the cartridge’s electronic chip or ink supply areas during installation.
Always follow Epson’s supplied installation instructions.
Maintaining Professional Print Quality
Consistent nozzle performance is important when producing high-quality photographic prints.
If you notice banding, missing colours or uneven colour transitions, use the printer’s built-in nozzle check before performing a print-head cleaning.
Only run cleaning cycles when necessary, as these procedures consume ink and contribute to maintenance cartridge usage.
Selecting the appropriate paper type, print quality and colour management settings can also help achieve consistent photographic results.
Printer Firmware Updates
Epson may periodically release firmware updates relating to printer functionality, maintenance, security and compatibility.
If the printer displays an unexpected cartridge recognition message following an update, check that the Light Magenta cartridge is correctly installed and that the product code matches your printer’s requirements.
Refer to Epson’s official support resources for firmware updates and technical assistance.
Storage & Handling
Keep unused Epson T47A cartridges sealed in their original packaging until required.
Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
Avoid touching the electronic chip or ink supply port when handling cartridges, and follow Epson’s recommended storage and installation instructions.
Delivery Information
We ship from warehouses located in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. Orders are dispatched quickly from the nearest warehouse for fast delivery across Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which printer uses the Epson T47A Light Magenta cartridge?
The cartridge is designed for the Epson SureColor P906 professional photographic printer.
How much ink does the cartridge contain?
The Epson T47A Light Magenta cartridge contains 50ml of ink.
Is this a genuine Epson cartridge?
Yes. This is a genuine Epson replacement ink cartridge.
Why does the printer use Light Magenta ink?
Light Magenta helps reproduce smoother colour transitions and delicate pink tones, particularly in lighter photographic areas and natural skin tones.
Is Light Magenta the same as standard Magenta?
No. Light Magenta is a separate, lighter ink colour used alongside standard Magenta to improve tonal transitions and detail in lighter photographic areas.
What types of photographs benefit from Light Magenta ink?
Light Magenta can contribute to smooth colour reproduction in portraits, wedding photography, floral images, sunsets and other photographs containing delicate pink or magenta tones.
How many photographs can I print with one cartridge?
There is no fixed print yield. Ink consumption varies according to photograph size, image coverage, print settings and printer maintenance.
Can I replace only the Light Magenta cartridge?
Yes. The SureColor P906 uses individually replaceable cartridges, so you only need to replace the colour that requires changing.
Should I clean the print head after replacing the cartridge?
Not routinely. If print quality is affected, perform a nozzle check first and only run a cleaning cycle when necessary.
What is the product code?
The Epson product code is C13T47A60N.
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