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Epson Ink Ribbon - Black

Epson Ink Ribbon - Black

Enjoy high quality prints with the Epson S015339 Original Black Ink Ribbon. This ink ribbon works ...

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Product Information

Full details

This Epson black ink ribbon is designed for users of specific Epson SIDM dot matrix printers, offering high-quality, durable prints. Its key benefit is ensuring consistent print quality and protecting your printer's print head. A potential caveat is its limited compatibility, requiring specific Epson printer models for use.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberC13S015339
BrandEpson

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What printers are compatible with the Epson C13S015339 ribbon?

This ribbon is compatible with several Epson SIDM printers, including the PLQ-20, PLQ-20M, PLQ-20DM, PLQ-20D, PLQ-22, PLQ-22CS, PLQ-22M, PLQ-30, and PLQ-30M.

How many characters can this ribbon print?

The Epson C13S015339 ribbon has a print yield of 5,000,000 characters.

Is this a genuine Epson product?

Yes, this is an original Epson ink ribbon, designed to meet Epson's quality standards and ensure optimal performance with compatible printers.

How do I install the ribbon cartridge?

Turn off the printer, open the cover, remove the old cartridge, insert the new one until it clicks, and close the cover. Refer to your printer's manual for detailed steps.

What should I do if the print quality degrades?

Check ribbon installation, ensure it's not at the end of its life, and clean the printer's print head. Sometimes, replacing the ribbon is the only solution for poor quality.

Can I use this ribbon with non-Epson printers?

No, this ribbon is specifically designed for a range of Epson SIDM dot matrix printers and is not guaranteed to work with other brands or models.

How should I store the ribbon when not in use?

Store the ribbon in its original packaging in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its quality.

Troubleshooting

Print is faint or uneven

Check if the ribbon is installed correctly and is taut. Ensure the ribbon has not reached its end of life. Clean the print head.

Ribbon is not advancing

Verify the ribbon is correctly seated in the cassette and the printer's ribbon transport mechanism. Ensure no obstructions are present.

Ribbon jams or tears

Confirm that the ribbon is compatible with your printer model. Check for any foreign objects in the printer path. Ensure the ribbon is not over-tightened or improperly seated.

Printer displays 'Ribbon Error'

Remove and re-insert the ribbon cartridge, ensuring it is properly locked in place. Check the printer's manual for specific error code meanings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ensures consistent print quality and even colour distribution.
  • Protects the printer's print head from damage and wear.
  • Easy to install and replace thanks to the exact fitting cassette.
  • Durable construction suitable for demanding printing environments.
  • Designed specifically for optimal performance with compatible Epson printers.

Cons

  • Limited to specific Epson SIDM printer models.
  • Requires replacement, adding to ongoing operational costs.
  • Ink-based, may be susceptible to smudging if not handled carefully immediately after printing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This ribbon is compatible with the following Epson printer models:

  • PLQ-30M
  • PLQ-30
  • PLQ-22M
  • PLQ-22 CS
  • PLQ-22
  • PLQ-20M
  • PLQ-20DM
  • PLQ-20D
  • PLQ-20

Setup:

  1. Ensure the printer is turned off and unplugged.
  2. Open the printer cover.
  3. Remove the old ribbon cartridge following the printer's manual instructions.
  4. Unpack the new Epson C13S015339 ribbon cartridge.
  5. Insert the new cartridge into the designated slot, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
  6. Gently pull out a small amount of ribbon and secure it if required by the printer mechanism.
  7. Close the printer cover.
  8. Plug in and turn on the printer.

Care:

  • Store unused ribbons in their original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Avoid touching the ribbon surface with bare hands to prevent grease and dirt contamination, which can affect print quality.
  • Regularly clean your printer's print head and platen according to the manufacturer's recommendations to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the ribbon and printer.

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