Epson announces the industrial-level dye-sublimation printer that raises productivity standards

1st July 2020– Epson has announced its first 76-inch large-format printer in its LFP history. The SureColor SC-F10000 is a sophisticated, dye-sublimation printer that has been developed for the textile production market; where high productivity, speed and reliability are central to the success of the business. The numerous applications include: fashion, sportswear, home furnishings, promotional goods and soft signage.

Neil Greenhalgh, product manager, Epson Europe, says: “In the dye-sublimation sector, customers demand fast turnaround times, consistent performance, high-quality output and reliability. With these requirements in mind, we’ve developed an industrial level dye-sublimation printer that, we believe, sets new standards. The SC-F10000 offers the highest throughput of all Epson LFPs and is equipped with four new PrecisionCore Micro TFP printheads and a ‘hot-swap’ bulk ink solution that’s designed to keep businesses running. Our heritage is built on innovation and this is one of those moments in which we’re raising the benchmark for productivity in dye-sublimation.”

The features of the SC-F10000 that clearly benefit businesses, include:

• Up to 255m ²/hr high-speedprinting
• New PrecisionCore Micro TFPprintheads
• Epson Precision Dot Technology(blending three dedicated technologies for dye-sub: new Halftone, LUT and Micro Weave)
• Easy media setting(media loading lever front and back)
• Auto-adjustmenttechnology including an integrated RGB camera
• New Dryer(less ink transfer to media reverse and wrinkle elimination)
• Advanced Auto Tension Control(Ad-ATC) for accurate and stable media feeding
• Bulk Ink solution(with 10-litre or 3-litre ink boxes supported by ‘hot-swap’ function)
• Operator-replaceable parts
• Ink system usability(easy mount, ground based, waste bottle sensor)
• Accurate paper-feeding system
• 9-inch LCD highly-intuitive touch panel

To further improve consistency and reliability, not to mention user peace of mind, Epson manufactures all the components for the SC-F10000, including printheads, ink, firmware and software.

It will be available from September 2020.