Tombow Pencil Co., Ltd. (Head office, Kita-ku, Tokyo, President, Akihiro Ogawa) from the popular ZOOM505 series as an aqueous ballpoint pen of metal body, two full black of different facial expressions, and soft gloss silver is released on March 1. Since its release in 1986, the 505 series is an aqueous ballpoint pen that has not changed the shape of the first model.
The product name is “ZOOM505 META”, “polished (glaze) Black” surface color, such as jet blackness, “hairline black” that suppresses the gloss by attaching a narrow groove to the body axis, the same hairline processing I was subjected to pure aluminum [ There are three kinds of hair line silver. The manufacturer’s desired price is 3,000 yen (tax included 3,240 yen) by all kinds of tax. The annual sales plan is about 15000, about 45 million yen (retail price).
ZOOM505 META Polished Black
The surface of the aluminum body was polished to smooth and black alumite coating was applied to give the lacquer a deep and freshness luster. I finished it with a very hardness anodized to hold the surface gloss. The center ring adopted a black-painted brass ring.
ZOOM505 META Hairline Black
The surface of the aluminum body was polished to smooth, and the thin grooves such as hair were put in the direction of winding the body axis, and the luster was suppressed and finished to the dead black body like the ink color. To maintain the texture of the surface was subjected to alumite processing with very hardness. The center ring adopts a brass ring coated with matte black.
ZOOM505 META Hairline Silver
It was made to have soft luster and a soft texture by polishing the surface of the pure aluminum body to smooth, and attaching the narrow ditch like the hair to the direction of winding the body axis. To maintain the texture of the surface was subjected to alumite processing with very hardness. The center ring adopted a shiny silver plated brass ring.
The basic form of ZOOM505 METAA is a thick shaft with a diameter of 14mm (maximum diameter excluding the clip) and a cap type of 139mm in length. Low center of gravity design that adopts rubber in grip part and takes enough pressure. Weight 35g.
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It does not require pressure, it can be dark and crisp writing. It is suitable for important documents such as an official document because it is difficult to bleed in water and oil and is excellent in light resistance. Aqueous pigment linear solution, 0.5 mm ball (ultrafine shape), stainless steel chip.
Water-based ballpoint pen replacement core BK-L5P33 (black) ¥ 200 (tax incl. 216 yen)
From left, polished black, hairline black, hairline silver
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