Surface Pro Pen tip replacement (windows pen nib replacement) for under 2 dollars CHEAP DIY

Windows pen nib replacement cheap and easy! DIY

Works with surface pro pens and also with other windows pens (HI3, HI2, chuwi)

Items needed:

Pencil

Water

5 minute dry epoxic instant mix or another enamel as nails enamel (transparent)

Extras (optional):

Water sander sheet 

Magnet

1. 

First put let a regular pencil soak in water for a few hours (not necessarily but recommended)

Cut in half the pencil and extract the interior.

The base and the tip should be sanded to have a smooth contact surface (both in the interior and the side that makes contact with your tablet.

You will need 1.2-1.5 cms long tip (this is as needed)

2.

Put epoxic resin in a plastic surface and mix.

Apply in the tip of your nib that is going to make contact with your tablet.

Let it dry for minimum 5 minutes, here you can use a magnet so it drys uniform and that it has no pointy edges that can damage your tablet.

IMPORTANT

Double check in a piece of paper and in your hand that it is not drawing or leaving color residues and that it feels smooth (not scratching).

3.

Enjoy your new surface / windows tablet pen nib.

This works because the graffite is conductive, not sure about this one but maybe more conductive than the regular nib.

Watch it work:

How to replace a windows tablet nib cheap and easy for under 2 dollars


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