Overview
Overview of Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer - Dark Gray (C31C514057) | New
The Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer - Dark Gray (C31C514057) is a reliable workhorse designed for high-volume retail, dining and hospitality settings that require accurate receipt printing. It is an excellent front-feeding impact dot matrix printer that produces clear, multi-part receipts, kitchen tickets and diary entries on rolls of 2.25" or 3" paper. Using carbonless forms and multi-ply paper, this dark gray TM-U220B maintains constant print quality while handling continuous operation thanks to Epson's renowned durability. With numerous connectivity options, the TM-U220B easily interfaces with the majority of point-of-sale hardware and software, making it ideal for POS systems. It is perfect for busy countertops where speed and space are crucial because of its small footprint and drop-in paper loading. This Epson impact receipt printer provides the dependability that businesses rely on for continuous operations and expert transaction records, whether printing client receipts, kitchen orders or validation slips.
Key Features of Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer
• Impact Dot Matrix Technology produces clear, durable prints on multi-part receipts and carbonless forms
• Dual Paper Width Support handles both 57.5mm (2.25") and 80mm (3") thermal or plain paper rolls
• Front Paper Loading with drop-in design speeds up paper changes during peak service hours
• Multiple Connectivity Options available with parallel, serial, or USB interfaces for flexible POS integration
• High-Speed Printing with up to 6 lines per second for fast transaction processing and order tickets
• Compact Dark Gray Design with space-saving footprint fits tight countertops and back-of-house stations
• Auto-Cutter Option with clean receipt separation improves customer experience and speeds checkout
• Wall-Mount Capable frees up valuable counter space in restaurants and retail environments
Benefits of Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer
🗹 Never Miss a Receipt that reliable impact printing works through power fluctuations and dirty environments
🗹 Handle High-Volume Operations built for continuous duty in busy restaurants, retail stores and hospitality
🗹 Reduce Service Interruptions that front-loading paper and simple ribbon replacement minimize downtime
🗹 Print Through Multi-Layer Forms creates instant copies for kitchen dockets, delivery slips and customer records
🗹 Improve Counter Efficiency that fast print speeds and optional auto-cutter accelerate checkout lines
🗹 Fit Any Workspace that compact design and wall-mount option optimize space in cramped service areas
🗹 Easy POS Integration that multiple connection types work with legacy systems and modern POS hardware
Specifications
Specifications for Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer - Dark Gray (C31C514057) | New
| Manufacturer | Epson |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C31C514057 |
| Product Name | Epson TM-U220B Impact Dot Matrix Receipt Printer |
| Product Type | Receipt Printer |
| Printer Type | Impact Dot Matrix Receipt/Kitchen Printer |
| Print Method | 9-pin serial impact dot matrix |
| Print Speed | 6.0 lps (30 columns, 16 cpi); 4.7 lps (40 columns, 16 cpi) |
| Print Resolution | 16 cpi (characters per inch) |
| Paper Width | 57.5 ± 0.5 mm (2.25"), 69.5 ± 0.5 mm, or 76 ± 0.5 mm (3") |
| Paper Diameter | Maximum 83 mm |
| Copy Capability | 1 original + 1 copy (multi-part forms) |
| Character Size | 1.6 mm (W) x 3.1 mm (H) / 1.2 mm (W) x 3.1 mm (H) |
| Characters per Line | 40/42, 33/35, 30/32 (depending on paper width) |
| Character Sets | 95 Alphanumeric, 48 International, 128 x 12 page graphic |
| Paper Loading | Drop-in front paper loading |
| Cutter | Partial cut autocutter included |
| Paper Feed Speed | Approx. 65 mm/sec (continuous) |
| Ribbon Type | Epson ERC-38B (black) or ERC-38BR (black/red) long-life ribbon |
| MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) | 12 million lines |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 160 mm x 248 mm x 139 mm (6.3" x 9.8" x 5.5") |
| Weight | 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs) |
| Color | Epson Dark Gray |
| Noise Level | 64 dB (A) operating |
| Installation Positions | Horizontal or wall-mount (with optional bracket) |
| Power Supply | PS-180 external power supply (24V DC), included |
| Power Consumption | Approx. 37W (operating) |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 45°C (41°F to 113°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C to 50°C (-14°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Humidity | 10% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Interfaces (Model Dependent) | RS-232 Serial, Parallel, USB, Ethernet (optional UB-E04 board) |
| Data Buffer | 4K bytes |
| Drawer Kick-out | 2 drivers |
| Reliability | 7.5 million lines (ribbon life); 12 million lines (printhead life) |
| Safety Approvals | UL, CSA, TÜV, CE, FCC Class A |
| Accessories Included | Power supply (PS-180), roll paper sample, ribbon cartridge, user manual |
| Optional Accessories | Wall hanging bracket (WH-10), Ethernet interface board (UB-E04), dust cover |