Trodat 6/511 Replacement Ink Pad

Trodat 6/511 replacement ink pad

Choose this pad for a Trodat Professional 5211 using the 6/511 cartridge. The same model can carry a text, logo or combined design; identify the stamp model and pad reference rather than choosing a cartridge by the artwork on the stamp.

This listing is for a replacement ink pad, not a complete stamp or a new personalised stamping plate. Replacing the pad keeps your existing text or logo design.

Check before ordering

• Brand: Trodat.
• Pad reference: 6/511.
• Compatible models covered here: 5211.
• Ink colour: select from the options currently offered on this page.
• Use: ordinary office stamping on appropriate absorbent paper and card.

Match the full pad reference, including any suffix, to your stamp’s requirements. A one-colour pad and a two-colour dater pad are different options. If you are unsure, contact us with the stamp model and existing pad reference before ordering.

Matching 5211 stamps

• Trodat Professional 5211 logo stamp
• Trodat Professional 5211 text-and-logo stamp
• Trodat Professional 5211 text stamp

Compare Professional pad references

For another model, use the ink-pad finder. Compare the larger stamps in our heavy-duty stamp guide.

Replacing the pad

1. Follow the operating instructions for your exact stamp to put it into its pad-change position.
2. Remove the old pad without touching the inked surface.
3. Insert the compatible replacement in the correct orientation until it is seated securely.
4. Release the stamp from its pad-change position and make test impressions on scrap paper.

Do not force the cartridge if it does not fit. Check the model, reference and orientation first. If changing colour, residual ink on the stamping plate may affect the initial impressions; follow the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions.

Frequently asked questions

Will this change my stamp design?

No. The ink pad supplies ink to your existing stamping plate. Contact us separately if you need to change your text or logo.

When should I replace the pad?

If impressions become faint or uneven, check the surface, pressure and pad condition. Pad life varies with the design, use and storage. A compatible replacement may help when the pad is depleted or worn.

Can I use it on glossy labels, plastic or fabric?

Do not assume ordinary office ink suits these materials. They need a separate ink-and-surface assessment. Ask for advice before adding specialist ink to your stamp.

Do extra pads print several colours at once?

No. These are replacement pads. Adding spare single-colour pads does not make the stamp print several colours in one impression.

Read the stamp-care guide for maintenance or call 01695 769113 for help choosing the correct pad.