The utility model discloses an ink box for an ink-jet printer, which belongs to the technical field of ink-jet printers and comprises a box body, a box cover is arranged on the box body, a
liquid injection pipe is arranged on the box cover, and a
micro pump is mounted on the box body. Through the arranged suction structure, a connector at the
tail end of a hose is in threaded connection to a liquid inlet head, the whole suction structure is convenient to disassemble, a filtering
assembly is installed on a suction head through external threads, filtering can be effectively conducted, impurities are prevented from entering a
micro pump and a
nozzle, the blocking condition is avoided, and the service life of the
micro pump is prolonged. According to the ink-jet printing
machine, the ink-jet printing head is arranged in the box body, normal operation of ink-jet printing work is guaranteed, a supporting rod is arranged on the filtering
assembly, when the ink-jet printing head is placed, the supporting rod plays a role in lifting and supporting, the ink-jet printing head cannot make contact with the inner bottom face of the box body, normal operation of ink-jet printing work is guaranteed, an end cover structure is arranged on the
liquid injection pipe, and an obliquely-downward special-shaped
pipe is arranged on an end cover body; the ventilation function can be achieved, dust can be effectively prevented, and dust is prevented from entering the box body.