Epson

Epson ColorWorks CW-C6000Ae Industrial Color Label Printer, 4-inch, Cutter, USB, Ethernet, 112mm, 85mm/sec

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C31CH76102

Epson ColorWorks CW-C6000Ae is a 4-inch industrial color label printer built for on-demand labeling in small to medium batch production, retail, logistics, and other busy operations. It uses PrecisionCore Print Head technology with four-color Ultrachrome DL ink, supports media widths from 25.4 mm to 112 mm, and includes an auto-cutter, Ethernet and USB connectivity, and remote management features for efficient, flexible label printing.
Description
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The Epson ColorWorks C6000 label printer family delivers professional, on-demand color labeling for commercial and industrial workflows. Built on Epson inkjet/PrecisionCore technology, these models produce high-definition graphics, sharp text and reliable barcodes for retail, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and packaging applications. Variants support narrow 4‑inch formats up to 8‑inch wide media, offer peel‑and‑present or auto‑cutter handling, and provide broad connectivity to fit into existing systems. Key benefits include reduced lead times versus preprinted labels, flexible media compatibility (matte, gloss, synthetic and uncoated substrates), robust pigment and matte‑optimized inks for durable output, and integration-ready interfaces for seamless deployment in print‑and‑apply or desktop label stations.

Key Features

  • High-definition print quality: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi with variable droplet sizes and PrecisionCore technology for photo‑quality images, fine text and scannable barcodes.
  • Flexible media widths: Models support 4.0–8.0 inch maximum print widths to cover desktop and wide-format on‑demand label needs.
  • Peel & cutter options: Available peel‑and‑present dispensers and built‑in auto cutters simplify hand application and variable‑length label workflows.
  • Durable inks & finishes: Pigment and matte‑optimized ink options plus commercial durability produce long‑lasting, professional labels on matte, gloss and synthetic stocks.
  • Enterprise connectivity & integration: USB, USB‑A, Ethernet and RS‑232/Serial interfaces with ZPL II, ESC/Label and SAP support for easy integration into existing systems and applicators.

Specifications

  • Brand: Epson
  • Product Reference: Epson ColorWorks C6000 Label Printer
  • Print Method / Technology: Inkjet (PrecisionCore TFP on select models)
  • Maximum Resolution: Up to 1200 x 1200 dpi
  • Maximum Print Speed: Up to 5.8 in/s (typical variants 5–5.8 in/s)
  • Maximum Print Width: 4 in, 4.25 in or 8 in (model dependent)
  • Connectivity: USB, USB‑A, Ethernet, RS‑232 (Serial)
  • Media Handling: Auto cutter and/or Peel‑and‑present (dispenser), internal roll and fanfold supported by variants
  • Ink Types: Pigment; matte‑optimized matte black (variant dependent)
  • Ink Colors: Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Matte Black (selected variants)
  • Supported Printer Languages / Integration: ZPL II, ESC/Label, SAP
  • Durability: Commercial; BS 5609 certification available on selected models
  • Supported Platforms / OS: Windows, macOS, Linux; SAP and major middleware compatibility
  • I/O / Applicator Ports: General‑purpose I/O and applicator I/O available on applicable models

Main Features

  • Rugged: Industrial

  • DPI: 1200 dpi

  • Case color: Black

  • Connection: Ethernet, USB

  • Optional Upgrades: Cutter, Peeler

  • Max Width: 4 mm

Technical Specifications
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Documents
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Product document mod-c6000-epson-label-printer-datasheet-1.pdf C31CH76102 Product document mod-c6000-epson-label-printer-user-manual-1.pdf C31CH76102
FAQs
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What print resolution does the Epson ColorWorks C6000 deliver, and is it suitable for printing barcodes and detailed graphics?
The Epson ColorWorks C6000 prints at up to 1200 x 1200 dpi using PrecisionCore inkjet technology, which produces sharp text, fine graphics, and scannable barcodes comparable in quality to preprinted labels.
Which connectivity interfaces does the Epson ColorWorks C6000 support for integration into existing systems?
It supports USB, Ethernet, and RS-232 Serial interfaces, and is compatible with ZPL II, ESC/Label, and SAP printer languages for straightforward integration into enterprise and print-and-apply environments.
What media handling options are available on the Epson ColorWorks C6000?
The C6000 supports an optional auto-cutter and an optional peel-and-present dispenser, accommodating variable-length label workflows and hand-application use cases.
What industries or workflows is the Epson ColorWorks C6000 designed for?
The printer is built for commercial and industrial workflows including retail, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and packaging, where on-demand color labeling is needed to replace preprinted label stock.
What is the maximum print width supported by the Epson ColorWorks C6000?
This configuration supports a maximum print width of 4 inches, making it suited to desktop label station deployments.
What durability standard can the Epson ColorWorks C6000 meet, and what ink types does it use?
The C6000 uses pigment-based inks and is capable of producing labels that meet BS 5609 certification for chemical and marine durability; it supports cyan, magenta, yellow, and matte black ink colors.