This is one brand new fresh Stenograph® Stentura® ribbon cartridge. The Stentura® "clean hands" cartridge easily inserts into Stentura shorthand machine without getting ink on your fingers. Rated to write 540,000 strokes (about 60 pads) before replacement! Will work in any Stentura®, Protege, Fusion or ProCAT Flash writer.

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According to the manufacturer:

It is essential to prime this nylon Stentura ribbon cartridge prior to use. Please follow these instructions:

1. Insert the ribbon after depressing and holding down the numeral bar. 
2. Write out a few folds to check the print. 
3. Turn the blue knob toward the key levers to prime the ribbon if needed. 
4. Repeat steps three and four as needed.