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Rugged choice for the extremes of back office printing.
The toughest jobs take place behind the scenes. So, whether you print packing
slips, labels, reports, or invoices, the printer you want in your back
office is the rugged Epson FX-1180, designed especially for
demanding environments.
With legendary Epson reliability in space-saving formats, it fits easily
just about anywhere. With the wide carriage FX-1180, you get a solid, virtually
indestructible printer that whips along at 455 cps and handles a wide range
of media-from envelopes to six-part forms. Perfect for demanding print
jobs like manufacturing reports, packing slips, volume check runs, security
logs, and other heavy workloads, the printer combines precision 9-pin technology
and a long life print head that lasts for up to 200 million characters.
That means day-in, day-out durability in the toughest environments.
Built-in Epson ESC/P® and IBM® emulation plus a variety of Windows®
print drivers ensure compatibility with just about any operating system
and software you're running. Flexible front, rear and bottom paper paths
offer superior paper handling and efficient operation. There's even a comprehensive
selection of optional interface cards to make networking your printer a
snap.
Epson includes solid technical support and a two year warranty, making
the dependable FX-1180 your best choice for the extremes of back office
printing. |
| Printing Method |
9 pin, Impact dot matrix |
| Print Direction |
Bidirectional logic-seeking for text
and graphics printing and unidirectional text or graphics printing via
software commands |
Print Speed
High Speed Draft
High Speed Draft
Draft
Near letter-quality |
455 cps (12 cpi)
410 cps (10 cpi)
310 cps (10 cpi)
77 cps (10 cpi) |
| Character Sets |
11 character tables, NLSP 19 character
tables, 13 international character sets |
| Resident Bit-Mapped Fonts (cpi) |
EPSON High Speed Draft 10 cpi
EPSON Draft 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi
EPSON NLQ Roman 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional
EPSON NLQ Sans Serif 10, 12 cpi, 15 cpi, proportional
8 Bar Code Fonts EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code-39,
Code-128, POSTNET |
Column Width
High Speed Draft
10 cpi, 12 cpi
Draft
10, 12, 15 cpi
Draft condensed
17, 20 cpi
Draft emphasized
10 cpi
NLQ
10, 12, 15 cpi |
136, 163
136, 163
233, 272
136
136, 163, 204 |
Paper Feeding
Friction feed:
Push tractor feed:
Push & pull tractor feed:
Pull tractor feed:
Feeder:
Paper paths
Manual insertion:
CSF:
Tractor: |
Front, rear
Front, rear
Front, rear
Front, rear, bottom
Front push tractor, rear push tractor, CSF
Front or rear in, top out
Rear in, top out
Front, rear, bottom in, top out |
Advanced Paper Handling
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Micro-adjustment for top-of-form
and tear-off mode, paper parking for loading single sheet paper without
removing continuous paper. Optional: additional push/pull tractor, standard-capacity
cut sheet feeder, high-capacity cut sheet and envelope feeder, and front
sheet guide, roll paper holder |
Paper Handling:
Forms
Single sheets:
Rear loading
Front loading
Continuous
No. 6 envelopes
No. 10envelopes
Labels
Roll paper |
Continuous multipart, original plus
5 carbonless copies; maximum thickness 0.018 inches (.46mm)
5.8" to 16.5"
5.8" to 16.5"
4.0" to 16.0"
6.5" to 3.6"
9.5" to 4.1"
2.5" x .94" (min)
8.5" |
| Input Buffer |
32KB or 0KB |
| Interface (Standard) |
Bidirectional parallel interface
(IEEE-1284 nibble mode supported); optional Type B interface |
| Emulation |
EPSON ESC/P®, IBM® 2381 + |
Physical
Dimensions:
Height:
Width:
Depth:
Weight: |
6.1"
23.2"
13.8"
21.2 lbs. |
| Electrical Requirements |
120V AC ± 10%; 49.5 to 60.5Hz;
120 VA maximum Rated Current: 1.8 Amp, Energy Star compliant |
| Operational Environment |
Temperature: 41° - 95°F
Humidity: 10% - 80% non-condensing |
| Hardware Features |
Control panel selection of: power,
fonts, pause,
paper feed, top-of-form adjustment, paper
parking, tear-off, default feature setting |
| Sound Level |
55 dB(A) |
| Fabric Ribbon |
Black - approximately 3 million characters
(Draft 10 cpi, 14 dots/character) |
Reliability/Life Expectancy
Total print volume
MBTF
Print head |
6.5 million lines (except print head)
10,000 POH @ 25%, 35% coverage
200 million characters @ 14 dots per character
25% duty cycle |
Optional Accessories
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C238001: Printer
C800211: Additional Pull Tractor Unit
Cut sheet feeders:
C806401: High capacity/envelope
C806391: Single bin
Interfaces - Type B:
C823051: Serial Type B
C823071: Serial w/32KB Buffer
C823572: Multiprotocol Ethernet Print Server
C823452: Bidirectional Parallel
C823151: Twinax
C823141: Coax
Ribbons:
8755: Fabric
8758: Fabric Refill
8310: Roll Paper Holder |
| Warranty |
Two year limited warranty in the
U.S. and Canada
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