How to replace the T6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box on the Epson WorkForce Pro series and PX series

The T6716 / PXMB8 Ink Maintenance Box stores waste ink generated from the system during print head cleaning. The printer and its software will let you know when the maintenance box needs to be replaced. When the maintenance box needs to be replaced, when the printer is turned on, the LCD screen of the printer will display the error message "Maintenance Error. The Maintenance Box is at the end of its service life. You need to replace it. T6716 / PXMB8 is the spare part number of the Maintenance Box that must be replaced and you can buy it in the market with the keyword T6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box."

Product Description

Product Name : Maintenance Ink Tank / Waste Ink Tank

Item Name : Replacement Ink Maintenance Tank / Maintenance Box

OEM Part Number : T6716 / PXMB8 (T6716: Overseas, PXMB8: Japan)

Feature : 100% compatible for printer and same as the original maintenance tank

Condition : Plug and Play.

T6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box can be used on printer

T6716 / T671600 / C13T671600 Maintenance Box (Overseas)

Compatible Printers

Epson WorkForce Pro ET Series

•  Epson WorkForce Pro ET-8700

Epson WorkForce Pro WF Series

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5299
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5299 DW

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5799
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5799 DWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298 DW

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R DWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5790
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5790 DWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5710
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5710 DWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5210
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5210 DW

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5290
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5290 DW

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C529R DTW

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R DWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R DTWF
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5290

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5210
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5790

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C5710
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5298

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5299
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-M5799

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R
•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R DTWF

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R

•  Epson WorkForce Pro WF-C579R D2RTWF

PXMB8 Maintenance Box (Japan)

Epson PX Series

•  Epson PX-M380F
•  Epson PX-M380FC0

•  Epson PX-M380FR1
•  Epson PX-M380FR2

•  Epson PX-M381FL
•  Epson PX-M381FR1

•  Epson PX-M381FR2
•  Epson PX-M880FX

•  Epson PX-M884F
•  Epson PX-M884FC0

•  Epson PX-M885F
•  Epson PX-M885FR1

•  Epson PX-M885FR2
•  Epson PX-M886FL

•  Epson PX-M886FR1
•  Epson PX-M886FR2

•  Epson PX-S380
•  Epson PX-S380C0

•  Epson PX-S380R1
•  Epson PX-S380R2

•  Epson PX-S381
•  Epson PX-S381L

•  Epson PX-S381R1
•  Epson PX-S381R2

•  Epson PX-S880X
•  Epson PX-S884

•  Epson PX-S884C0
•  Epson PX-S885
•  Epson PX-S885R1

•  Epson PX-S885R2

How to replace the Maintenance Box T6716 / PXMB8

1.   Make sure you have purchased a new Maintenance Box PN. T6716 / PXMB8

2.   Turn on the printer, and the LCD screen will display the error message "Maintenance Error. The Maintenance Box is at the end of its service life. You need to replace it." Press "Next" to continue replacing the Maintenance Box.

3.   Select "Yes, replace now" to replace the Maintenance Box.

4.   Look at the back of the printer.

5.   Open the printer cover

6.   Take out the full Maintenance Box.

7.   Install our new Maintenance Box.

Note: Don't touch the Maintenance Box Chip during replacement.

8.   Close the printer cover.

9.   Press "Done" to end.

Questions and Answers

Q: Where can I buy a new Maintenance Box?

A: New maintenance boxes can be purchased at online stores, and you can search for them with the keyword T6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box.

Q: If the T6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box is not available in the market, is there an alternative?

A: If the OEM Maintenance Box is not available in the market, instead use the Maintenance Box with the compatible Maintenance Box, PN. E-6715 / PXMB7, E-6716 / PXMB8..

Note: read more info about E-6715 / PXMB7, E-6716 / PXMB8 Maintenance Box

Q: Can the old Maintenance Box be reused?

A: We don't recommend you to use the old Maintenance Box, but if you are in a forced condition because the new Maintenance Box is no longer available in the market, the alternative solution is that you can buy a Maintenance Box Chip Resetter. Here's how to reset the old Maintenance Box with Chip Resetter.

1.   Make sure you have purchased the T6716, T6715, T6714, T3661, T04D0, T04D1, EPMB1, EWMB1, EWMB2, PXMB6, PXMB7, PXMB8 Maintenance Box Chip Resetter

2.   Open the Maintenance Box and clean the ink pad inside.

3.   Wash the ink pad thoroughly and dry it. Make sure that the ink pad is completely dry before installing.

4.   Replace the ink pad, then close the Maintenance Box. After cleaning the ink pads, we will then reset the Maintenance Box Chip with Chip Resetter.

5.   Attach the tip of the Chip Resetter needle to the Maintenance Box Chip.

6.   The chip resetter LED will light up red, wait a moment, until the chip resetter LED lights up green.

7.   If the chip resetter LED is green, it means that the Maintenance Box has been successfully reset.

8.   Reinstall the Maintenance Box and turn on the printer.

If you have trouble doing it yourself, we recommend contacting the Epson Service Center or contacting a printer repair professional.