How to refill a LAMY pen

How to refill a LAMY pen

Each LAMY pen is designed to be refilled and reused, so you can enjoy writing with yours for years to come. Below, you’ll find everything you need to know which refill your pen needs, and how to change the refills so you can get back to writing in no time.


Choose your pen type below for full instructions.

Fountain pen

LAMY Fountain Pen

All LAMY fountain pens (aside from the 2000) can use T10 Ink Cartridges for a quick refill, or you can use bottled ink, though you might need to grab a converter to go with it.

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Ballpoint pen

A closeup of a LAMY AL-star ballpoint pen
Most LAMY ballpoint pens use the M16 Ballpoint Pen Refill, except the Pico, which requires a M22 Ballpoint Pen refill.

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Rollerball pen

Image of LAMY's swift Rollerball Pen

LAMY rollerball pens with caps use the LAMY M63 Rollerball Refill, while rollerball pens without caps use the LAMY M66 Rollerball Refill.

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Mechanical pencil

A closeup of the tip of a LAMY AL-star mechanical pencil
LAMY mechanical pencils use two different leads – the M41 0.5mm Lead Refill for safari and AL-star models, and the M40 0.7mm Pencil Leads for most others. Please check the lead size required for your pencil before refilling.
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Multi-function pen

A close-up of a LAMY logo multi-function pen

The refill required will vary based on the pen or mechanical pencil you're looking to top up, but most use the LAMY M21 Ballpoint Refill for refreshing ballpoint tips, and M41 0.5mm Lead Refill or M40 0.7mm Pencil Leads depending on the size of the lead mechanism.

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