{"product_id":"platinum-prefounte-fountain-pen-03-fine","title":"Platinum Prefounte Fountain Pen 03 Fine","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePlatinum Prefounte Fountain Pen 03 Fine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn elegant evolution of the legendary Preppy series, the Platinum Prefounte Fountain Pen brings refined aesthetics and professional appeal to an exceptionally affordable writing instrument. Designed for students, professionals, and pen enthusiasts alike, the Prefounte features a subtle translucent polycarbonate body with subdued branding and a durable chrome-plated steel clip. Equipped with Platinum's revolutionary \"Slip and Seal\" cap mechanism, the nib stays lubricated and ready for effortless writing even after a full year in a drawer or bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlip and Seal Cap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patented airtight inner cap design prevents ink evaporation, allowing instant startup even after 12 months without use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpact-Resistant Polycarbonate Body:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy, lightweight translucent resin barrel offers high durability and tasteful, understated modern style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Stainless Steel Fine Nib:\u003c\/strong\u003e Precision 0.3mm fine point delivers crisp, skip-free lines ideal for compact note-taking, journaling, and everyday writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Metal Clip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sleek chrome-plated steel clip slides securely into pockets, notebooks, or pen loops for everyday carry convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient Cartridge and Converter System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible with Platinum ink cartridges and Platinum ink converters for bottled ink experimentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Platinum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefounte (PPF-800)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polycarbonate resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClip Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome-plated steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNib Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNib Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 03 Fine (approx. 0.3 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFilling Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Platinum cartridge or converter (one blue-black cartridge included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does the Prefounte differ from the Platinum Preppy?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the Prefounte shares the Preppy's proven nib and feed unit, it features an upgraded shock-resistant resin body, understated solid-tinted colors, minimal branding, and a much sturdier metal pocket clip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill the ink dry out if left unused?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the Slip and Seal airtight inner cap prevents the nib from drying out or clogging for over a year of non-use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the pen include ink?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, each pen includes one proprietary Platinum blue-black ink cartridge so you can start writing immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use standard international ink cartridges?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Prefounte requires proprietary Platinum cartridges; however, standard international cartridges can be used by attaching an authentic Platinum cartridge adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan this pen be filled with bottled fountain pen ink?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, by inserting a standard Platinum fountain pen converter (sold separately), you can fill the pen from any fountain pen ink bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Platinum","offers":[{"title":"Orange","offer_id":47409853693986,"sku":"PPF-800C-1","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":47409853726754,"sku":"PPF-800C-2","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Night Sea","offer_id":47409853759522,"sku":"PPF-800C-3","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":47409853792290,"sku":"PPF-800C-4","price":18.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0902\/3045\/6354\/files\/Platinum-Prefounte-Fountain-Pen.jpg?v=1788920717","url":"https:\/\/www.xypen.com\/products\/platinum-prefounte-fountain-pen-03-fine","provider":"XYPen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}