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Product Features
Technical Overview
This dot matrix ribbon cartridge utilizes impact printing technology to create characters through physical contact with the paper surface. The black ink formulation produces sharp, high-contrast text suitable for business documents that require longevity and readability.
The cartridge is engineered specifically for Epson's dot matrix printer mechanisms, with precise dimensions and ribbon tensioning that match original equipment specifications. This ensures smooth operation and consistent print density across the entire ribbon length.
Key Product Advantages
This Epson ribbon cartridge offers several practical benefits for businesses relying on dot matrix printing technology.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Genuine Epson Quality, Black Impact Printing, PLQ-20/PLQ-20M Compatibility, Single-Pack Configuration.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Epson C13S015339 black ribbon cartridge is deployed in environments where impact printing remains essential for specific document requirements. Its primary application is in business settings that utilize Epson dot matrix printers for forms, receipts, and multi-part documents.
Common deployment scenarios include retail point-of-sale systems where transaction receipts require carbon copies, warehouse operations printing shipping labels and packing slips, and industrial environments producing continuous forms for data logging or process documentation. The cartridge supports printing applications where document durability, multi-part capability, or specific form factor requirements make dot matrix technology the appropriate choice.
Physical Profile
The ribbon cartridge measures 3.94 inches in height, 15.16 inches in width, and 4.45 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 600 grams. These dimensions correspond to the specific form factor required by compatible Epson dot matrix printers, ensuring proper fit and function within the printer mechanism. The compact design facilitates easy storage and handling while maintaining sufficient ribbon length for extended printing sessions.
- Width
- 15.16" (385 mm)
- Depth
- 4.45" (113 mm)
- Height
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Weight
- 600 g
What's in the Box
This product ships as a single consumable unit ready for installation.
Package contents include 1 x Ribbon. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Genuine Epson dot matrix ribbon cartridge
- Black ink for high-contrast impact printing
- Compatible with Epson PLQ-20 and PLQ-20M printers
- Single-pack configuration for straightforward replacement
- Official Epson quality and performance standards
- Dimensions: 3.94"H × 15.16"W × 4.45"D
- Approximate weight: 600 grams
- Designed for business forms and multi-part documents
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Epson Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C13S015339 |
| Brand Name | Epson |
| Product Name | Black Ribbon Cartridge |
| Product Type | Ribbon Cartridge |
| Technical Information | |
| Print Technology | Dot Matrix |
| Print Color | Black |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Width | 15.16" (385 mm) |
| Depth | 4.45" (113 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 600 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Ribbon |
| Compatibility | Epson Printers: PLQ-20 PLQ-20M |
FAQ
Which Epson printers are compatible with this ribbon cartridge?
This Epson C13S015339 black ribbon cartridge is compatible with Epson PLQ-20 and PLQ-20M dot matrix printers. These are impact printers commonly used in business environments for forms, receipts, and multi-part document printing.
What type of printing technology does this cartridge use?
This cartridge uses dot matrix impact printing technology. It creates characters through physical contact between inked ribbon and paper, making it suitable for multi-part forms and documents that require carbon copies or exceptional durability.
What color does this ribbon cartridge produce?
This ribbon cartridge produces black print output. The black ink formulation delivers high-contrast text that remains readable on various paper types, from standard office paper to continuous form stock used in business applications.
How many ribbon cartridges come in each package?
Each package contains one ribbon cartridge. This single-pack configuration provides a straightforward replacement solution when your current ribbon reaches the end of its usable life, minimizing inventory requirements while ensuring printer uptime.