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The FormsPro 5000 Series printers can solve your toughest printing problems.
With the FormsPro Series you’ll print with greater legibility and unsurpassed reliability.
The FormsPro 5000 Series Features:
- With Fast draft speed up to 900 CPS, which prints a typical 1,000-character document in less than 5 seconds.
- Zero Tear for no wasted forms.
- FP5000 has a single set of tractors, while the FP5002 is set up with 2-tractors providing for loading of 2 different forms.
- Auto-Gap feature adjusts the print head according to form thickness.
- Store up to 8 different forms on the printer.
- Easy forms loading with straight-up paper path eliminates the problem of forms buckling and jamming
FormsPro 5000 has “Heavy Forms” setting to print provide for increased readability on thick forms and multi-part legibility are an issue.
Print Modes
- 900 cps
- 640 cps
- 180 cps
- up to 360 x 360 dpi
Character Matrix
- HSQ: 12 x 8 half space matrix at 12.0 cpi
- NLQ: 24 x 18 half space matrix at 10.0 cpi
- LQ: 24 x 36 half space matrix at 10.0 cpi
Print Head
- 24 needle (12 needle parallel array)
Character Sets
- HS Draft, Draft, Courier, Roman, Sans Serif, Prestige, Script, OCR-A/B
Character Spacing
- 5, 6, 7.5, 8.6, 10, 12, 15, 17.1, 20 cpi
Line Length
- 13.6 inches (136 Columns @ 10 cpi)
Line Spacing
- 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12 lpi
Paper Handling
Operator Controls
- Online Mode: Tear Advance
- Offline Mode: Park, Form Feed/Line, Adjust for Tear position, Top of Form and Head Gap
Form Parameters
- Nonvolatile memory for eight forms, each designate: Paper Path, cpi, lpi, form length, Lt/Rt Margin, Skip perf, Ignore Form Feed, Emulations, font
Operating Indicators
- 2x16 LCD for form selection; on/off line status, and error descriptions
Ribbon
- Cartridge: nylon fabric, mobius loop, approximately 20 million characters
Power Requirements
- Auto-switching Voltage: 100 - 250 VAC
- Frequency: 50 to 60 Hz
- 60 Watt printing: 18 Watt Power Save
Paper Slew Rate
- 10 ips, slower rates with Font and Heavy Forms
Paper Width
- 3 to 16.5 inches width, 3 to 22 inch length
Paper Loading
- Front loading, Rear Loading (5002 Model only)
Multi-Part Forms
- Front 1 to 5 copies
- Rear: 1 to 3 copies (5002 Model) 0.025" max thickness
Graphics Density
- up to 360 x 360 dpi
Audible Noise (Draft Mode)
- 59 dBA
Setup (Automatic Methods)
- Control Panel or Config File obtained from Web Page
I/O Buffer
- 128k
Standard Interfaces
- Parallel Bi-Directional, Ethernet 10/100 Mbit
Software Controls
- Epson LQ-2550, Epson LQ-2180, Epson FX, IBM Proprinter xl24e, IBM Proprinter xl24e+AGM, MTPL, Genicom ANSI, 23 Industrial Barcodes, or Basic Postnet and Intelligent Mail Barcodes
Physical Specifications
- 24.5 x 17 x 11
- 19 kg
Reliability
- MTBF – 12,500 hours
- Print Head Life: 750 million characters
- Warranty: 1 year Return to Depot
Ribbons
Adjustable Metal Pedestal Stand