Printing Specifications; Paper Roll Specifications; Paper Out; Auto Cutter Position - TransAct Epic 430 Maintenance Manual

Specifications and Requirements

Printing Specifications

Printing method:
Vertical/Horizontal dot pitch:
Resolution:
Line feed pitch:
Print zone (typical)
Print speed (monochrome):
Number of print elements:

Paper Roll Specifications

Paper Type:
Paper Width:
Paper Thickness
Roll Diameter:
Roll Core Inside Diameter:
Roll Core Outside Diameter:
Paper Grades
Paper Usage Precautions:
Use only specified thermal paper. If other paper is used, print quality, head
life, and cutter life may deteriorate.

Paper Out

A receipt paper out sensor is provided as a standard feature, which senses
when approximately 1 inch (length) of paper is left on the paper roll.

Auto Cutter Position

A full cut auto-cutter is a standard feature with all TransAct
printers.
Cutter type
Media width
Media thickness range 0.0022 to 0.0035 inch
Cut to line of print
Cutter life
Cut time:
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Thermal Sensitive Line Dot System
0.125 mm.
8 dots per mm (203 DPI)
3.2 mm. (.125 inches)
72 mm (2.81 inches)
6 inches per second
640 dots in-line
One ply thermal paper
79.5 +/- .05 mm (3.13 +/- .02 inches)
0.076 mm to 0.09 mm (.0022 to .0035 in.) thick
101.6 mm (4.0 in.)
.445 to .635 inches
.730 to .860 inches
:
POS and Lottery grades
Guillotine
79.5 mm: 80.0 +/- 0.5 mm. (3.13 +/- 0.01 inches)
0.70 inch
1,000,000 cuts (POS grade)
750,000 cuts (Lottery grade)
Less than 350 milliseconds
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Epic 430