2. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS EO10-33024
2.2 RIBBON
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2.2 RIBBON
No. Item Specification
1 Shape Spool type
2 Width B-EX4T 40 to 112 mm
3 Max. length 600 m
4 Max. OD ø 90 mm
5 Back treatment Coated
Material Cardboard 6 Core
Shape See the following figures.
7 Leader tape
Polyester film (Opaque), 300 ± 5 mm long
8 End tape
Polyester film (Opaque), 250 ± 5 mm long
9 Winding method The ink side faces outside of ribbon winding
Method: Print head lifting mechanism using a solenoid
Function:
a) Non-stop ribbon save (The function is selectable in the printer system mode).
When a non-print area is detected while the printer is feeding or printing the media, this module raises
the print head to save the ribbon without stopping the media feed.
Note: Max. ribbon save amount is 50%.
b) Rotary cutter
When using the rotary cutter, the ribbon save function is required to be enabled.
Min. non-print area required to enable the ribbon save function
4", 203-dpi model
Print speed 3ips 6ips 10ips 12ips 14ips
Min. non-print
area 20mm 20mm 35mm 60mm 75mm
4", 305-dpi model
Print speed 3ips 5ips 8ips 10ips 12ips 14ips
Min. non-print
area 20mm 20mm 25mm 35mm 60mm 75mm
NOTE: When purchasing ribbon locally, they must meet the above size. There may be TOSHIBA TEC-
approved ribbons which do not fall within the above size, however, they have no functional problem.