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Sawgrass SG500 / SG1000 Cyan Ink Cartridge – SubliJet UHD Sublimation Ink (31ml)

Sawgrass SG500 / SG1000 Cyan Ink Cartridge – SubliJet UHD Sublimation Ink (31ml)

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Sawgrass SG500 / SG1000 Cyan Ink – SubliJet UHD 31ml

Genuine Sawgrass SG500 cyan ink (SubliJet UHD) is a 31ml standard cartridge for Sawgrass SG500 and SG1000 sublimation printers. It is designed for vibrant color output, smooth gradients, and reliable transfers on polymer-coated blanks and fabrics with a high polyester content.

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Ink Type
SubliJet UHD
Color
Cyan
Capacity
31ml Standard
Compatibility
SG500 / SG1000

What Is Sawgrass SG500 Cyan Ink?

Sawgrass SG500 cyan ink is the cyan cartridge in the SubliJet UHD system for Sawgrass SG500 and Sawgrass SG1000 printers. Official Sawgrass listings show SG500/SG1000 – Cyan (31ml) – SubliJet UHD, making this page highly aligned with real buyer searches such as Sawgrass SG500 ink cyan, Sawgrass SG1000 cyan ink, and SubliJet UHD cyan ink. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Compatibility: SG500 and SG1000

  • ✔ Sawgrass SG500
  • ✔ Sawgrass SG1000
  • ✘ Not compatible with SG400 / SG800

Sawgrass Care states that SG500 and SG1000 standard cartridges are 31ml. It also notes that 70ml extended cartridges are only available for SubliJet on SG1000. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

What Does Cyan Ink Do in Sublimation Printing?

Cyan plays a major role in blue tones, cool gradients, sky colors, water imagery, teal shades, and photographic balance. On sublimation prints, clean cyan output helps create brighter full-color images, smoother transitions, and more natural-looking photos.

What Can You Print with SubliJet UHD Cyan Ink?

Sawgrass says Sublijet ink is formulated for use with sublimation paper on blanks with a polymer coating, and it can also be used on fabrics when they have a high polyester content. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Polyester Apparel
Great for shirts, performance wear, and soft goods with high polyester content.
Mugs & Drinkware
Best on polymer-coated mugs and similar hard-surface blanks.
Photo Panels
Useful for cool tones, blue highlights, and photo-style graphics.
Promotional Products
Works on compatible coated blanks for custom personalization.

Why Use Genuine Sawgrass Cyan Ink?

Sawgrass says its printers are designed to work exclusively with Sawgrass inks to help ensure optimal print quality and extend machine life. The company also states that using non-Sawgrass ink could void the printer warranty. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

  • Optimized for Sawgrass printers and color workflows
  • Helps support smooth ink flow and consistent output
  • Better fit for OEM color management
  • Safer choice for warranty protection

Shop All Sawgrass SG500 & SG1000 Ink Colors

Need a full replacement set? Shop the Sawgrass SubliJet UHD complete set.

View compatible models here: Sawgrass SG500 & SG1000 Printers

Common Cyan Ink Questions

Why do my blues look off?
This is often tied to print settings, substrate mismatch, or color management rather than the cartridge alone.
How long does a cyan cartridge last?
Sawgrass says there is no fixed print count because usage varies by image size, saturation, frequency, and maintenance. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Can expired ink affect color?
Sawgrass Care says expired ink may lead to gradual color shift and can contribute to clogging or damage. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Do I need all colors installed?
Sawgrass states the printer will stop when ink is depleted and the affected colors must be replaced before printing can continue. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Sawgrass cyan ink compatible with both SG500 and SG1000?

Yes. This is a genuine 31ml standard SubliJet UHD cyan cartridge for both the Sawgrass SG500 and Sawgrass SG1000. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

Is this the same as SG400 or SG800 cyan ink?

No. This product is for SG500 / SG1000 systems, not SG400 or SG800. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

What does SubliJet UHD cyan ink work best on?

Sawgrass says Sublijet works best with polymer-coated blanks and fabrics with a high polyester content. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Can I use third-party cyan ink in my Sawgrass printer?

No. Sawgrass says its printers are designed to work with Sawgrass inks and that non-Sawgrass inks could void the warranty. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Does SG1000 use a larger cartridge too?

Yes. Sawgrass Care says 70ml extended cartridges are only available for Sublijet on SG1000, while 31ml standard cartridges are used for SG500 and SG1000. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

Can expired cyan ink affect output?

Yes. Sawgrass Care says expired cartridges may cause gradual color shift and may increase the risk of clogging or printer issues. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

Related Sawgrass pages:

Black · Magenta · Yellow · Complete CMYK Set · SG500 & SG1000 Printers

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