EPSON — Reliability

Chapter 1 Product Overview Reliability 1 53 Life Print head 6,000 million shots/nozzle Paper feed mechanism 1,500,000 pages or the number of pages that reaches the following paper length fed.  Plain Media: 150 km  Fine Media: 75 km  PET Film: 50 km  Continuous label paper (Plain Media): 100 km  Continuous label paper (Fine Media): 50 km  Continuous label paper (Synthetic Media): 10 km  Die-cut label (Plain Media): 150 km  Die-cut label (Fine Media): 150 km  Die-cut label (Synthetic Media): 50 km Autocutter mechanism  Plain Media: 1,500,000 cuts  Fine Media: 750,000 cuts  PET Film: 500,000 cuts  Continuous label (Plain Media):

750,000 cuts (Add extra 250,000 cuts with cleaning the cutter blade)  Continuous label (Fine Media): 500,000 cuts  Continuous label (Synthetic Media): 100,000 cuts  Die-cut label backing paper (Plain Media): 1,500,000 cuts  Die-cut label backing paper (Fine Media): 1,500,000 cuts  Die-cut label backing paper (Synthetic Media): 500,000 cuts Carriage mechanism 6 million passes (3 million carriage returns) Maintenance is requested when it reaches 20,000,000 passes (the printer will stop) (For details on the LED lighting/flashing patterns when maintenance is requested, see "Status/Error Indications" on page 19.) MTBF 75000 hours MCBF 9,800,000 passes