EPSON GS6000 64" Solvent Printer

Base Printing Technology

Dual-Array MicroPiezo AMC print head with ink repelling coating technology
8-channel, drop-on-demand, ink jet
8-cartridge (C, M, Y, K, Lc, Lm, Orange and Green)
Epson UltraChrome GS ink
Professional-level solvent-based ink technology

Printer Nozzle Configuration

Color and Monochrome: 360 nozzles x 8

Smallest droplet size: 3.7 picoliters

Resolution

1440 x 1440 dpi; 1440 x 720 dpi

720 x 720 dpi; 540 x 720 dpi

720 x 360 dpi

Print Engine Speeds ^A

1440 x 1440 dpi 16-Pass	32 SFPH
1440 x 720 dpi 8-Pass	71 SFPH
720 x 720 dpi 8-Pass	91 SFPH
540 x 720 dpi 6-Pass	122 SFPH
720 x 720 dpi 4-Pass	180 SFPH
720 x 360 dpi 2-Pass	340 SFPH

Typical Print Job Speeds ^A

Fine Art Reproduction	91 SFPH
Photo Quality Vehicle Wraps	71 SFPH
Everyday Sigange Production	180 SFPH
Typical Outdoor Banners	340 SFPH

Acoustic Noise Level

Approximately 70 dB(A) according to ISO 7779

Front-End RIP Workflow by ColorBurst

Standard PANTONE licensed PostScript Language Level 3 Compatible RIP by ColorBurst. Includes full workflow software with layout, nesting, tiling, custom spot color management and custom media support with full ICC Profiling software included.

The Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 is also supported by most leading third-party RIPs and workflows.

ColorBurst RIP Requirements

Server Workstation

Windows Visa or XP (32-bit)
2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or better
4 GB memory recommended

Client Workstation(s)

Macintosh 10.4.11 or higher
Windows Vista or XP (32 or 64-bit)

Printer Interfaces

Includes as standard one Hi-Speed USB 2.0 (1.1 compatible) and one Gigabit Ethernet Port (10/100/1000Base-T)

Dimensions

106" (W) x 50" (H) x 41" (D)

Printer weight: 445 lbs

Dimensions and weight include printer stand and take-up reel

Warranty and Service

Standard one-year on-site next business day service with toll-free phone support Monday thru Friday.

Optional one- and two-year extended Epson preferred plus service programs available for purchase

Printable Area

Maximum paper width: 64"
Left and right margins: 0.20" (0.40" total)
Maximum printable width: 63.60"
Maximum printable length: Limited by software application, OS, media length, and driver/RIP

Media Handling

Media input: Single roll-to-roll up to 64" wide
Cut-sheet size: 17" x 22" up to 64" wide
Media core compatibility: Handles 3" cored media
Max. roll media diameter: Up to 6.7" and 66 lbs.
Weight 12 lb bond up to 1 .3 mm thick posterboard
Platten tension settings: Normal and high
Roll media take-up reel: Fully automatic with tension bar
Roll media output weight: Up to 200 lbs.

Media Heating System

Pre Heater: Off or 86° to 122° F (off or 30° to 50°C)
Platten Heater: Off or 86° to 122° F (off or 30° to 50°C)
Post Heater: Off or 86° to 122° F (off or 30° to 50°C)

Independantly controlled via front control panel or front-end RIP

Epson Intelligent Ink Cartridge ^B

Cartridge fill volume

950 ml each color x 8 colors total

Ink cartridge shelf life (recommended)

2 years from printed production date or 6 months after open

Hot-Swapable buffer time

Approx. 3 minutes

Lightfastness Ratings ^C

Epson UltraChrome GS Ink Outdoor permanence ratings are provided by 3M and Avery.

Please visit their websites for more information

Environmental Characteristics

Temperature

Operating: 50° to 95°F (10° to 35°C)

Storage: -4° to 104°F (-20° to 40°C)

Relative humidity: 20 to 85%

Operating: 40 to 50%

Recommended Storage: 5 to 85% (no condensation)

Installation Requirements

Virtually any location with a typical air conditioning or other air ventilation system. No forced ventilation or air purification systems required.

Safety Standards and EMI

UL(MET), FCC (Class A), CSA, TSCA, OSHA, CE, and EMC

Electrical Requirements

Power consumption
Voltage	AC 110–120 V
Frequency	50–60 Hz
Current	11A at AC 110–120 V or 6A at AC 200–240 V
Operating	Approx. 680 W or less
Standby	Less than 48 W or less
Power Off	Less than 3 W or less

Product/Accessories Part Numbers

Epson Stylus Pro GS6000 Production Edition (includes ColorBurst RIP, stand, and take-up reel)	SPGS6000PE
Additional One-year Epson Preferred Plus Service	EPPGS6KB1
Additional Two-year Epson Preferred Plus Service	EPPGS6KB2
Print Head Cleaning Kit (for periodic print head cleaning)	C890621
Additional Printer Maintenance Kit (same kit that comes with a new printer)	C890611
Additional Cleaning Cartridges (set of eight) (for periodic print head washing)	T623900
Additional 64-inch Wide Media Take-up Core	C64CORE

Epson UltraChrome GS Ink (950 ml)

Black Ink Cartridge	T624100
Cyan Ink Cartridge	T624200
Magenta Ink Cartridge	T624300
Yellow Ink Cartridge	T624400
Light Cyan Ink Cartridge	T624500
Light Magenta Ink Cartridge	T624600
Green Ink Cartridge	T624700
Orange Ink Cartridge	T624800