Chapter 6: ordering paper and supplies, Ordering from tpg, Ordering thermal paper – CognitiveTPG A776 User Manual

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Chapter 6: Ordering Paper and Supplies

A776 Two-Color Thermal/Impact Hybrid Printer: User Guide

A776 UG00001 B 10/06

Chapter 6: Ordering Paper and supplies

Ordering from TPG

Printer parts, accessories, and small quantities of paper can be ordered directly from TPG. While the TPG part numbers
are listed here for your convenience, keep in mind that these numbers may change before this guide is updated. To
place an order or get more information, call your TPG representative or the sales line at (800) 732-8950.

TPG can provide paper in small lots for product evaluation and testing. Contact your TPG representative for more
details.

Ordering thermal paper

Thermal paper specifications

The printer requires qualified thermal paper with the following dimensions:

Width

Diameter

Length

80 ± 0.2 mm (3.15 ± 0.02”)

83 mm max. (3.27”)

98 meters (321 ‘) 2.4 mil thick

The paper must not be attached at the core. Use paper
with a colored stripe at the end to indicate that the
paper is running low.

The above lengths are based on a core diameter of
22 ± 0.5 mm (0.87”) outside, 11.5 ± 0.5 mm (0.45”) inside.

Manufacturers

Contact the converter of your choice to order paper.
TPG recommends the following paper grades produced
by their respective manufacturers. There are a number
of paper converters qualified to provide this paper,
provided the POS rolls are from these recommended
grades.

Note

When changing paper type, you need to set the printer
to that paper type by sending the “Set paper type”
command (1D 81 m n) or by changing the paper type
setting in the configuration menu.

Monochrome (black ink) paper:

Qualified manufacturers

Phone

Paper grade (density)

Appleton Papers, Inc. (USA)

Voice: (800) 922–1729

Optima T1030 (Light)

825 E. Wisconsin Ave.

Fax:

(800) 922–1712

Optima T1012A (Standard)

Appleton, WI 54912

Optima POS-Plus (Light)

Optima T2162 (Light)

Optima Superior (Standard)

Kanzaki Specialty Papers (USA) Voice: (888) 526–9254

P–300 (Light)

20 Cummings St.

Fax:

(413) 731–8864

P–310 (Standard)

Ware, MA 010822002

P–350 (Standard)

P–354 (Standard)

P–390 (Standard)

TO–260 (Standard)

TO–381L (Standard)

Jujo Thermal LTD.

Voice: (358) 2–8393–2900

AF50KS–E3 (Standard)

P.O. Box 92 FIN27501

Fax:

(358) 2–3893–2419

AP62KS–E3 (Standard)

Kauttua, Finland

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