Epson 012 Magenta Original Ink Bottle 70ml – C13T07K398

The Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle 70ml is a genuine Epson printing consumable specially designed for compatible Epson EcoTank L8160 and L8180 photo printers. Featuring Epson’s Claria ET Premium ink technology, this original magenta ink helps reproduce vibrant colours, detailed photographic images and smooth tonal transitions.

Whether you are printing professional photographs, wedding albums, portraits, colourful office documents or creative designs, the Epson 012 Magenta Original Ink Bottle provides a convenient solution for replenishing the dedicated magenta ink tank of your compatible printer.

With its 70ml ink capacity, original Epson dye-based formulation and manufacturer part number C13T07K398, the bottle is suitable for photographers, graphic designers, businesses, educational institutions and home users requiring dependable colour printing.

The Epson 012 Magenta ink works alongside the other inks in the printer’s six-colour system to support balanced photographic reproduction and professional-looking results.

Key Features of Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle 70ml

1. Genuine Epson Original Magenta Ink

The Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle contains genuine Epson ink developed for supported Epson EcoTank photo printers.

Original Epson ink is formulated to work with the printer’s designated ink delivery system and printhead technology, helping maintain consistent output when used according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.

Using the correct Epson ink also helps avoid compatibility issues associated with unsuitable formulations or bottles intended for another printer series.

2. Epson Claria ET Premium Ink Technology

The Epson 012 Magenta bottle is part of the Claria ET Premium ink family.

This photo-oriented ink system combines multiple ink colours to produce detailed images, colourful documents and smooth photographic gradients.

Magenta is an important part of the system because it contributes to red, pink, purple and other colour combinations within photographs.

The system is suitable for both creative printing and everyday document requirements.

3. Vibrant Magenta Colour Reproduction

The Epson 012 Magenta Original Ink Bottle 70ml helps reproduce vivid magenta tones, rich pink shades and colourful image details.

It contributes to the appearance of:

• Wedding photographs
• Portrait photography
• Colourful landscapes
• Floral photographs
• Fashion photography
• Marketing graphics
• Creative illustrations
• Business presentations
• Educational charts and diagrams

Actual colours depend on the original image, printer settings, selected paper and condition of the printer.

4. Dye-Based Magenta Photo Ink

The Epson 012 Magenta bottle is designed as a dye-based colour ink for compatible photo printing systems.

Dye-based inks are commonly used for photographic printing because they can produce vivid colours and smooth tonal variations on appropriate media.

This makes the Epson 012 Magenta ink suitable for photographs, creative artwork and colourful printed materials.

For best results, use the photo paper and print settings recommended for your Epson printer.

5. Smooth Photographic Colour Gradients

Professional photo printing requires subtle transitions between different colour shades.

The Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle works within the six-colour printing system to support smooth tonal reproduction.

It contributes to pink, red and purple gradients as well as warmer tones in portraits and landscape photographs.

These qualities are especially useful for photography projects where balanced colour transitions are important.

6. Natural-Looking Portrait Photography

Portrait photography often features subtle variations in skin tones, clothing colours and background details.

Magenta ink works with cyan, yellow and the other ink channels to reproduce these areas in compatible Epson photo printers.

The Epson 012 Magenta ink is therefore useful for users printing family portraits, wedding photographs and professional studio images.

7. Convenient 70ml Ink Capacity

The Epson 012 Magenta Original Ink Bottle contains 70ml of ink.

Its refillable format allows users to replenish the corresponding ink reservoir instead of replacing a conventional ink cartridge.

This is convenient for users who regularly print photographs, graphic designs and colourful documents.

The actual number of prints depends on photo dimensions, image coverage, print quality, paper type and printer maintenance.

8. Designed for Epson EcoTank L8160 and L8180

The Epson 012 Magenta bottle is intended for:

• Epson EcoTank L8160
• Epson EcoTank L8180

Both models use Epson’s six-colour photo printing system.

Before purchasing, verify that your printer requires Epson 012 Magenta Ink – C13T07K398.

Other Epson ink series, including 003, 008 and 673, should not be substituted unless Epson specifically approves their use.

9. Suitable for Professional Photo Studios

The Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle 70ml is useful for compatible photo printers in studios and professional creative environments.

Typical applications include:

• Wedding albums
• Studio portraits
• Photography portfolios
• Product photographs
• Event photographs
• Family photo collections
• Landscape and travel images
• Creative photo projects

Genuine Epson ink contributes to consistent colour reproduction when used with compatible media and recommended printing settings.

10. Ideal for Home Photo Printing

Home users can use Epson 012 Magenta ink for printing personal photographs and creative projects.

It is useful for birthday pictures, family albums, travel memories and decorative photo prints.

The original refill bottle provides a convenient method of maintaining the magenta ink supply in supported Epson EcoTank photo printers.

11. Useful for Creative Design and Graphics

Graphic designers and creative professionals frequently work with colour-rich illustrations, artwork and presentation materials.

The Epson 012 Magenta ink contributes to the reproduction of vivid colours and smooth gradients in these projects.

It is suitable for compatible printers used to produce:

• Graphic design previews
• Illustrated documents
• Colour charts
• Educational materials
• Promotional artwork
• Presentation graphics

12. Convenient Colour-Specific Ink Refilling

The Epson 012 Magenta bottle is designed for replenishing the designated magenta ink tank.

For correct refilling:

• Confirm that your printer requires Epson 012 Magenta ink.
• Check the existing magenta ink level.
• Open the corresponding magenta ink tank.
• Follow Epson’s recommended bottle-refilling procedure.
• Avoid mixing different ink series or colours.
• Close the bottle and ink tank properly after refilling.

Always follow the printer’s official user manual for safe ink handling.

13. Supports Consistent Printer Performance

Genuine Epson ink is developed for designated Epson printing systems.

Using the correct original consumable supports compatibility with the ink delivery system and helps maintain consistent printing results.

Regular printhead maintenance, correct paper selection and recommended print settings are also important for preserving print quality.

14. Part of a Six-Colour Photo Printing System

The compatible Epson EcoTank L8160 and L8180 printers use a six-colour system:

• Pigment Black
• Photo Black
• Cyan
• Magenta
• Yellow
• Gray

The Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle replenishes only the magenta ink tank.

Other colours are sold as separate bottles and must be matched to their correct ink reservoirs.

15. Genuine Product Identification

To ensure that you purchase the correct Epson product, verify these details:

• Brand: Epson
• Ink Series: 012
• Colour: Magenta
• Manufacturer Part Number: C13T07K398
• Ink Capacity: 70ml
• Ink Family: Claria ET Premium
• Compatible Models: Epson EcoTank L8160 and L8180

Matching the manufacturer part number is especially important when purchasing replacement ink online.

Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle Compatible Printers

The manufacturer store lists L8180, while Indian retailers list both L8160 and L8180 for the same part number.

For additional details, visit the Epson official Magenta ink bottle page.

You can also use the Epson India Ink Finder to identify the correct replacement bottle for your printer.

Epson 012 Magenta Ink Bottle – Technical Specifications