Important Note: Ink usage for 1,000 should be used as a guide only, as actual ink used may vary depending on your design size, type [line/ text/ graphic], density, type of material & absorbency of the material being printed. A5 & A4 sizes based on 1L standard ink costs, with A3 size based on 4L standard ink cost. Opaque colours will use more ink, as greater coverage is required.
How costs are calculated:
Total Screen Cost + Ink Cost = Total value / 1,000 = Cost per print
- Total Screen costs has already been calculated under each product from the Print Costs Homepage or see menu's above
- Ink costs are are per standard prices in NEHOCdirect
- Cost per print is based on 1,000 print run - this being the average expectancy per RISO screen
Costing for 1,000 prints using PRINT GOCCO PG-5, PG-11 or B6 models
Screen Type/Size
Total Screen Cost
Ink Cost
Cost per print
B6 Print Master
$7.56
$18.90 [3 tubes]
$0.0265 cents
B5 Print Master*
$17.28
$37.80 [6 tubes]
$0.055 cents
* B5 Print Masters may be imaged in this model, however they can not be printed in the machine. They must be either printed in the PG Arts, B5 or using a B5 Hand Stamper [code: S-176]
Costing for 1,000 prints using PG Arts & B5 models
Screen Type/Size
Total Screen Cost
Ink Cost
Cost per print
B6 Print Master*
$10.76
$18.90 [3 tubes]
$0.0297 cents
B5 Print Master
$17.28
$37.80 [6 tubes]
$0.0550 cents
* B6 Print Masters may be imaged in this model, however they can not be printed in the machine. They must be either printed in a PG-5, PG-11 or using a B6 Hand Stamper [code: S-113].