VIDEO: Lamy fountain pen no longer writes
This is how your pen writes again
Most of the time, changing the nib on a Lamy fountain pen is not a big deal and can easily be done yourself if you follow a few guidelines.
- First, check whether the nib is really defective and is therefore the reason why the fountain pen is no longer writing.
- Once you've verified this is the case, you can remove the broken spring by sliding theirs Carefully grasp the tip with a small pair of pliers and remove it from the pen holder without exerting too much pressure pull out.
- You can then simply slide on the new spring. Make sure to keep the nib straight so that you can insert it correctly into the fountain pen.
Do not destroy intact springs when changing them
- Note that an intact spring can be damaged by carelessly pulling it out with the pliers. As a rule, no force is required to pull out the spring.
- With a good Lamy fountain pen with an expensive nib, it may therefore be advisable to have the change carried out by an expert in a stationery store.
- At the same time, you can get advice on which type of spring is best for you. The nibs differ mainly in terms of their strength, which should be adapted to the individual writing style.
- However, if the nib is so broken that the fountain pen no longer writes, you can safely try to change it yourself.
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If you have successfully changed the nib and your Lamy fountain pen is writing again, you should in the future Be careful not to exert too much pressure while writing, otherwise the new nib will break again can go.
