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TM-U590 series
Specification
(STANDARD)
1.3 Ribbon
1) Type: Exclusive cassette ribbon
2) Ribbon cassette specifications:
Part number ERC-31 (P)
Color Purple
Ribbon life (*) 7,000,000 characters
(*): when one character consists of 18 dots
3) Ribbon cassette overall dimensions (refer to Figure 1.3.1)
200
28
28
17
85.5
[ Units: mm (All the numeric values are typical.) ]
Figure 1.3.1 Ribbon Cassette Overall Dimensions
NOTE: If you use ribbon cassettes other than those specified, damage may occur. Seiko Epson
will not be held responsible for problems arising from the above.
1.4 Paper Feed and Paper Specification
1) Paper feed method: Friction feed
2) Paper feed pitch: Default 4.23 mm {1/6"}
Programmable by control command in 0.176 mm {1/144"}
units.
3) Paper feed speed: Approximately 60.3 ms/line (4.23 mm {1/6"} feeding)
Approximately 86.4 mm/s {3.4"/s} (continuous feeding)