Canon 6517B001 CLI-251 Gray Ink Cartridge

Canon 6517B001 CLI-251 Gray Ink Cartridge

Achieve exceptional gray tone reproduction with the Canon CLI-251 Gray Ink Cartridge. Engineered for select Canon PIXMA inkjet printers, this genuine Canon cartridge delivers approximately 350 pages of neutral gray output for stunning black and white photos and professional graphics. Perfect for photo enthusiasts and professionals who demand museum-quality monochrome prints.

Key Features

• Standard Capacity: Prints approximately 350 pages for everyday printing needs
• Genuine Canon Quality: Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) ink ensures optimal performance
• Neutral Gray Output: Dye-based ink delivers true gray tones for exceptional black and white photography
• Affordable: Standard capacity provides excellent value for moderate printing needs
• Photo-Quality Results: Essential for professional black and white prints without color casts
• ChromaLife100+ System: Long-lasting prints when used with Canon photo paper
• Easy Installation: Simple snap-in design for quick cartridge replacement
• Individual Ink Tank: Replace only the color you need, reducing waste

Technical Specifications

• Product Condition: New, Original
• Product Type: Ink Cartridge
• Ink Color: Gray
• Cartridge Type: Standard Yield
• Page Yield: Approximately 350 pages (ISO/IEC 24711 standard)
• Ink Type: Dye-based gray ink
• Manufacturer: Canon
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6517B001, CLI-251GY
• UPC/Barcode: 013803151626
• Technology: Inkjet
• Print Quality: Photo-quality monochrome output

Compatible Printers

• Canon PIXMA iP8720
• Canon PIXMA MG6320
• Canon PIXMA MG7120
• Canon PIXMA MG7520

Neutral Gray Ink Technology

The CLI-251 Gray uses dye-based ink specifically formulated for professional black and white photo printing. This gray ink works alongside the black ink to provide expanded tonal range and neutral gray tones, eliminating color casts and delivering true monochrome prints with exceptional detail and smooth gradations from highlights to shadows.

6-Color Ink System for Black & White Excellence

The CLI-251 Gray cartridge is part of Canon's advanced 6-color ink system used in select PIXMA printers. This sophisticated color management system includes gray ink to deliver exceptional tonal accuracy and smooth transitions in black and white photography, providing professional-quality monochrome prints with expanded tonal range.

ChromaLife100+ System

When used with genuine Canon cartridges and Canon photo paper, the CLI-251 Gray is part of the ChromaLife100+ system, delivering beautiful, long-lasting black and white photos that resist fading for up to 100 years when stored in archival-quality photo albums.

Why Choose Genuine Canon Ink?

Genuine Canon ink cartridges are engineered and tested to work seamlessly with your Canon PIXMA printer, ensuring consistent quality, reliable performance, and protection for your printer investment. Each cartridge undergoes rigorous quality control to deliver the exceptional tonal accuracy and photo-quality results that photo enthusiasts and professionals demand. Unlike generic alternatives, genuine Canon ink eliminates compatibility errors, color casts, and premature printer wear, while maintaining your printer's warranty coverage.

Performance Benefits

• Black & White Photography: Neutral gray tones for stunning monochrome prints without color casts
• Standard Capacity: 350-page yield perfect for moderate printing needs
• Affordable Value: Standard capacity offers excellent value for everyday use
• Expanded Tonal Range: Works with black ink for smooth gradations and detail
• Long-Lasting: ChromaLife100+ system for fade-resistant photos
• Reliable Output: Consistent tonal accuracy from first print to last

Perfect For

• Professional photographers specializing in black and white
• Photo enthusiasts and hobbyists
• Fine art photographers and printmakers
• Portrait and wedding photographers
• Anyone seeking professional-quality monochrome prints

Quality Assurance

Canon's CLI-251 Gray Ink Cartridge is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring consistent ink density, accurate tonal reproduction, and reliable performance throughout the cartridge's life. The advanced dye formulation provides excellent tonal accuracy and smooth gradations for photo-quality monochrome results.

Care Instructions

Store ink cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep cartridges in their original packaging until ready to install. Install immediately once the seal is broken for optimal ink flow and performance. Use within the expiration date printed on the package for best results.

What's Included

• 1 × Canon CLI-251 Gray Ink Cartridge (6517B001)

Standard gray ink for professional black and white photo printing. Enjoy neutral tones, expanded tonal range, affordable value, and exceptional reliability with genuine Canon engineering.