Resetting the digital counter does not clean the physical ink. If you reset the printer multiple times without replacing the physical waste pads, ink could eventually leak and damage your desk or printer internals. Alternative: Official Support

The Epson L382 is a cornerstone of the home-office and small-business printing world. Famous for its ultra-low-cost ink tank system (Ecotank), it delivers thousands of prints per refill. However, like all Epson printers, it comes with a digital "achilles' heel": .