7. SUPPLY SPECIFICATIONS
ENGLISH VERSION EO1-33094
7.2 Ribbon
E7-8
7.2 Ribbon
The approved ribbon must be used.
Use of any non-approved ribbon may cause problems.
A.
SHAPE AND SIZE OF RIBBON
No. Item
Specification
1
Ribbon Shape
Spool type
Ribbon Width
68(40) ±1 mm to 112 mm
2
Ribbon Winding Width
68(40)
mm to 112 mm
3
Max. Ribbon Length
600 m (Ø90 mm or less)
4
Max. Ribbon OD
Ø90 mm (Outside wound), Ø80 mm (Inside wound)
5 Back
Treatment
Coated
Material Paper
6 Ribbon
Core
Shape
See Fig. 1.
7
Leader Tape
Polyester film (silver), 300 ± 5 mm long
8
End Tape
Polyester film (silver), 250 ± 5 mm long
9 Winding
Method
The ribbon is wound outside.
For the core and ribbon winding positions, see Fig. 2.
NOTES:
1. The ribbon type number and the lot No. should be marked on the ribbon core end with black
indelible ink. (If doing this is impossible, separately specify the location where the type number and
the lot number are stamped.)
2.
It is recommended that the ribbon is wider than the paper width by 5 mm or more.
•
When the difference between the ribbon width and the paper width is same or too minimum, the
ribbon may wrinkle.
•
When the difference between the ribbon width and the paper width is too large, the ribbon may
wrinkle.
•
Be careful of the upper limit of the ribbon width.
3.
The ribbon which is narrower than the paper width by 5 mm or more can be used, but the print area
becomes narrower.
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Max.112 ± 0.5
