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Printing Options for Oil and Propane Trucks
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Oil and Propane trucks need a compact and reliable printer for
printing meter slips and bills. The Epson TM-U295 and
Star SP298 fit the bill. Both are rugged
workhorses used to working in demanding mobile environments.
reference: Cargas |
The above configuration shows an Android tablet connected to a Liquid Controls
LCR II meter and Epson TM-U295 Slip Printer with a Firefly Bluetooth adapter to
connect the tablet to the meterPRINTER DATA
An Epson TM-U295 Serial Slip printer has an RS-232 serial interface that
connects to the LC Lap Pad adapter via a straight through DB25 cable.
PRINTER POWER
The Epson printer requires 24volt, 2amp provided by a step up adapter that
converts 12 volts to 24 volts. |
Key:
A) Android Tablet, Bluetooth enabled
B) USB A to Micro USB power Cable
C) Liquid Controls LCR II Meter
D) Liquid Controls LCR II Communication / Data Cable
E) Liquid Controls Lap Pad Adapter (to connect printer and
Bluetooth to meter)
F) Firefly Bluetooth Adapter (to connect meter to tablet)
G) Firefly Bluetooth Adapter USB Power Cable
H) Epson TM-U295 Slip Printer (available below)
I) Epson TM-U295 Power Cable 24v (connected to K)
J) DB25 25 Pin Serial Male/Female RS232 Data Cable (10 inch
available, below)
K) 12/24 Power Adapter (Lind or Beagle Hardware, available
below)
L) Power Adapter Power Cable (to fused truck power) |
Printers
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Epson TM-U295 Slip Printer
Model M66SA
Loaded with functions that enable printing on a
variety of slips, the TM-U295 is the best printer for oil
and gas industry meter applications. Print original slips
and up to four copies. Insert slips smoothly, and remove
them easily in the event of a paper jam.
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Features
- Ultra-small footprint saves room in cab
- Operator-friendly features
- Four print sizes, four printing directions
- "Page mode" feature allows printing anywhere on the document
- Built-in Epson quality and reliability
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TM-U295Pricing
Available both new and refurbished with parallel or serial interfaces. |
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ERC-27 Ribbon Cartridge
for use in Epson TM-U295 and TM-290 printers
black ink |
$8.50
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DB 25 Extension cable, DB25 25 pin Serial Male/Female RS232
Cable, 10 inches |
$9.95
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Beagle
Hardware Power
adapter - mobile
Ruggedized
Automobile Power Adapter for the Epson Portable
POS Printers, including the TM-U295. High
current output, woks with all TM series
printers. It is
housed in heavy duty case
& sealed and potted for resistance to moisture
and humidity. With in-line fuse a. Use in
Truck, Car, or any 12VDC source.
Available with either a standard cigarette
lighter plug or bare wire ends. |
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Specifications
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General |
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Device Type |
Power adapter - car - external |
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Width |
2.5 in |
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Depth |
2.3 in |
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Height |
0.85 in |
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Weight |
0.3 lbs |
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Power Device |
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Input Voltage |
12 VDC |
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Input Connector(s) |
Automobile cigarette lighter
or bare wire (pigtail). |
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Output Voltage |
24 VDC |
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Output Current
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3 A max. |
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Output connector |
Epson TM Style
Power plug |
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Circuit Protection |
Fuse (in plug) |
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Miscellaneous |
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Cables Included |
1 x power cable - 3 ft |
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Warranty |
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Service & Support |
1 year warranty |
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Service & Support Details |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
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Beagle Hardware Mobile Power Adapter
for use with Epson Series Printers
available with either Cigarette Lighter Plug end or bare wire
(pigtail) ends |
Cigarette Lighter Plug
$59.95
TMPS1224CL Pigtail End
$54.95
TMPS1224PT |
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Lind Power
adapter - mobile
Ruggedized
Automobile Power Adapter for the Epson Portable
POS Printers, including the TM-U295. High output
current works with impact and thermal printers. It is
housed in indestructible extruded aluminum cases
& sealed and potted for resistance to moisture
and humidity. With in-line fuse and built in
noise & spike protection. Use in Car, RV, Boat
or any 12VDC source.
Available with either a standard cigarette
lighter plug or pigtail. |
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Lind Mobile Power
Supply Specifications
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General |
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Device Type |
Power adapter - car - external |
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Width |
3 in |
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Depth |
2.2 in |
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Height |
1.1 in |
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Weight |
0.4 lbs |
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Power Device |
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Input Voltage Range |
DC 10 - 16 V |
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Input Connector(s) |
Automobile cigarette lighter |
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Output Voltage |
24 V |
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Output connector(s) |
Power DC jack |
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Circuit Protection |
Fuse |
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Miscellaneous |
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Cables Included |
1 x power cable - 3 ft 1 x car connection cable - 3
ft |
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Warranty |
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Service & Support |
1 year warranty |
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Service & Support Details |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
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Printer Specifications |
| Print Technology |
Impact |
| Print Speed |
3.1 lines/sec |
| Paper Width |
3.15” – 7.17” |
| Character Size |
7 x 9, 5 x 9 |
| Print Width |
69 x 80 mm (minimum) |
| Resolution |
9-Pin print head |
| Print Columns |
42 |
| Available Interfaces |
Serial OR Parallel |
| Emulation |
ESC/POS™ (TM295) |
| Paper Sensors |
Top of form, bottom of form |
| Reliability |
9 million lines MCBF |
| Copies |
Multiple Copies
Original + 2 Copies |
| Power |
Power Supply 24 vdc
Star PS60L, Epson PS-180
or Lind PS1224 |
| Color |
White or Gray |
| Drivers |
Windows XP, 7,8 & 10 and OPOS, JavaPOS™
*ESC/POS is a registered trademark of Epson Seiko LTD. |
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Refurbished Lind 12v Mobile Power Adapter
for use with Epson Series Printers. More... |
$64.95
PS1224CPT |
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New Lind 12v Mobile Power Adapter
for use with Epson Series Printers. More... |
$99.95
PS1224CPTN |
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