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Black Pentel EnerGel pen with metal tip and latex-free grip

Pentel of America, Ltd.

Pentel of America, Ltd. BL57A EnerGel Gel Ink Pen, Medium Point, Metal Tip, Black Ink

SKU CH-99PT-9JTFD MPN BL57A

A fast-drying liquid gel pen with a 0.7 mm metal tip and latex-free grip for smear-free writing

  • TypePens
  • FeaturesHigh performance ink technology combines the best qualities
  • ColorBlack
  • Quantity1 each
  • Super-smooth writing from liquid-gel ink technology
  • Fast-drying ink prevents smears for left-handed users
  • Latex-free grip gives maximum comfort and control
  • 7 mm metal tip produces precise medium lines
  • Bold 1.0 mm metal tip option also available

Professional writing instrument

The Pentel BL57A EnerGel pen delivers a super-smooth writing experience through high-performance ink technology that combines liquid and gel qualities. Its 0.7mm metal tip produces medium lines suited to everyday note-taking and document signing. The latex-free grip provides maximum comfort and control during extended use. Black ink flows consistently from the first stroke.

Fast-drying performance

Liquid gel ink dries quickly enough to prevent smears, smudges and globs, making it reliable for left-handed writers. The ink formulation eliminates the frustration of waiting for marks to set on glossy or standard paper. No special handling or drying time is required between lines. Clean results appear immediately under normal writing pressure.

Replaces standard rollerballs

This pen upgrades from basic ballpoints that skip or drag on low-quality paper. The jump is worth it when you need archival-quality marks that dry instantly without feathering. Buyers who want refillable cartridges or multiple ink colours in a single barrel should look elsewhere. The single-unit format suits users who prefer a fresh pen over a refill system.

Highlights

  • Super-smooth writing from liquid-gel ink technology
  • Fast-drying ink prevents smears for left-handed users
  • Latex-free grip gives maximum comfort and control
  • 7 mm metal tip produces precise medium lines
  • Bold 1.0 mm metal tip option also available

Specifications

TypePens
BrandPentel
ModelBL57A
FeaturesHigh performance ink technology combines the best qualities of liquid and gel ink for a super-smooth writing experience
Liquid gel ink dries so fast even left handed writers love it - no smears, no smudges, no globs
Maximum comfort and control with the latex-free grip
0.7mm metal tip writes medium lines; 1.0mm metal tip writes bold lines
ColorBlack
Quantity1 each
Shipping weight0.18 kg
Package size203 × 127 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the refill in the BL57A and what step causes trouble?

Unscrew the barrel, pull the used refill straight out, insert the new one until it clicks, then reassemble; the step people miss is aligning the refill notch with the barrel guide so it seats fully.

What maintenance or replacement will the BL57A need later?

Replace the 0.7 mm or 1.0 mm metal-tip refill when ink runs out; the latex-free grip stays on the barrel and does not wear out.

What limit appears first during long writing sessions with the BL57A?

The 0.7 mm tip lays down a medium line that can feel scratchy on low-quality paper after extended use, while the fast-dry gel ink prevents smudging.

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