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The Prestige Thermal Roll FSC5740 is designed for retail businesses, restaurants, and offices requiring reliable, high-quality printing for cash registers and point-of-sale (POS) systems. Its primary benefit is the combination of crisp, legible thermal printing with sustainable sourcing, featuring BPA-free, FSC-certified paper. The main caveat is that these rolls are specifically sized for 57mm thermal printers, meaning they are not compatible with wider 80mm receipt machines.
| Model Part Number | FSC5740 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Prestige |
Yes, the Prestige Thermal Rolls are produced using BPA-free materials.
These rolls fit most 57mm thermal printers, which are standard for many credit card terminals, but please check your device's manual to ensure it supports 40mm diameter rolls.
The paper includes a built-in red warning strip that becomes visible along the edges as the roll reaches its end.
These rolls have an internal diameter (core size) of 12.7mm.
Thermal paper is designed for transaction receipts; for best results, keep stored receipts in a cool, dark place, as thermal images can fade over several years if exposed to heat or light.
Each retail package contains 20 individual rolls.
The roll is likely loaded backward. Thermal paper is only coated on one side; flip the roll so the paper feeds from the bottom.
Clean the thermal print head with a soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol. If the issue persists, adjust your printer's darkness/density settings.
Ensure the roll is seated correctly on the spindle and that no paper scraps are obstructing the feed path or the cutter blade.
To install, open your POS printer door and remove the empty core. Ensure the new roll is oriented so the loose end feeds from the bottom of the roll rather than the top, as thermal paper is only chemically coated on one side. The 12.7mm (1/2 inch) internal core diameter is compatible with almost all standard 57mm thermal printer spindles. For care, store unused rolls in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high heat sources. Exposure to heat or UV light can degrade the thermal coating, causing the paper to gray prematurely before it is even used.
