Star Micronics SP200 Series, User Manual

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Consumable Parts
When consumable parts have run out, use those specified in the table below.
(1) Roll paper specifications
Paper type: Ordinary bond and carbonless copy paper
Paper width: 76±0.5 mm (3.0 inches)
Roll diameter: ø85 mm (3.35 inches) max.
Internal diameter of roll: ø12±1 mm
Note: The paper must not be glued to the core.
Thickness: Tear bar model (single) 70 µm to 100 µm
(copies) Or 2 copies (Max. 200 µm)
Auto cutter model (single) 70 µm to 100 µm
(copies) Or 1 copies (Max. 100 µm)
Note: The auto-cutter built into this auto cutter model has been
designed for a maximum paper thickness of 100
µm
.
This thickness is rated to a maximum paper capacity of
2 ply paper, were each sheet is set at 50
µm
. Exceed-
ing the 100
µm
paper thickness auto-cutter specifica-
tion will not insure proper cutting.
(2) Ink ribbon specifications
Ribbon type: Cartridge cassette
Color: SP212/242 type: Single color (Purple or black)
SP216/246 type: Two color (Black and red)
Ribbon material: Nylon 66 (#40 denier)
Ribbon life: Single color:
Purple 3,000,000 characters
Black 1,200,000 characters
Two color:
Black on two color 600,000 characters
Red on two color 300,000 characters