This protective nib cap ensures safe storage of your nib, whether it's in your pen case or left on the desk, preventing damage to the nib and protecting your fingers.
It may seem like a small detail, but it relieves so much tension when you suddenly remember you left your pen on the lunch table.Three cap sizes for different sizes of nib. Find your nib in the list below to determine the cap size.
Protective Cap for Nib
Cap Size
If your nib is not listed, you can refer to similar-sized nibs in the list. If you are unsure, you can always contact us.
Cap Size Suitable Nibs No.1 Hunt 99 / Hunt 103 / Hunt 100 / Hunt 1068 / Hunt 22 / Hunt 99 / Hunt School 56 / Hunt 101
Gillot 170 / Gillot 290 / Gillot 303 / Gillot 291
Leonardt General / Leonardt 33 / Leonardt 41 Crown / Leonardt EF / Leonardt 6H / Leonardt 30
Brause 46 Cito / Brause EF66 / Plume Grenade 546 / Italic 0286 / Blanzy 2552
and similar in size
No.2 Leonardt IIIEF England / Leonardt 256 England
Nikko G / Zebra G / Tachikawa G / Brause 76
Leonardt 30 / Blanzy 2552 / Brause 46 Cito
and similar in size
No3 Leonardt 40 Blue Pumpkin / Hunt Globe 513 EF
and similar in size
Material
Cap Material: Made with 3D printed PLA + silicon. PLA is made from corn sugar, potatoes or sugar cane. PLA is suitable for recycling, biodegradability and composting.
Made in The Netherland
Instructions
When dipping the nib into the cap, hold the cap perpendicular to the nib so that the nib and cap are on the same line. The nib should sink into the cap without effort.
Before using the cap, wipe the nib from ink and dust.