Epson U220B Receipt Printer – Impact Kitchen Printer for Restaurants UAE

The Epson U220B is a high-performance impact dot matrix receipt and kitchen printer designed for restaurants, cafés, hotels, and fast-food kitchens in the UAE. Built for durability and reliability, the U220B delivers clear, easy-to-read kitchen orders even in heat, humidity, and high-volume environments where thermal printers may fail.

With fast printing, multiple paper widths, and long-lasting ribbon support, the Epson U220B is the industry standard for kitchen order printing across POS systems in the UAE.

Key Features & Specifications

• Print Method: Impact Dot Matrix (9-pin)
• Printable Width: 40 or 42 columns
• Print Speed: Up to 4.7 lines per second
• Paper Width: 76, 69, or 58 mm
• Connectivity Options: USB / Ethernet / Serial / Parallel (model dependent)
• Reliability:

1. MTBF: High-impact reliability for kitchen use
2. Long-life ribbon (ERC-38)

• Auto Cutter: Partial cut (available on select models)
• Features:

1. High-contrast kitchen order prints
2. Easy paper loading
3. Wall-mountable design
4. Built to withstand heat, moisture, and grease

• Ideal For:

1. Restaurants
2. Cafés & Bakeries
3. Fast-food kitchens
4. Hotels
5. Cloud kitchen environments

Why Choose the Epson U220B?

✔ Perfect for Kitchens

Impact printing works reliably in heat, humidity, and oily environments, where thermal printers struggle.

✔ Highly Durable

Built with rugged materials and a long-lasting 9-pin mechanism ideal for busy restaurants.

✔ Clear, Readable Kitchen Tickets

Prints bold, easy-to-read text—ideal for chefs and kitchen staff during rush hours.

✔ POS Compatible

Works with major POS systems used across UAE restaurants, cafés, and F&B outlets.

✔ Ribbon-Based Printing

Low running cost with ERC-38 ribbon—doesn’t fade from heat like thermal paper.

✔ Flexible Installation

Countertop, wall-mounted, or under-shelf mounting options.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Why should I choose an impact printer for kitchen use?

Impact printers like the U220B are resistant to heat, steam, and oil, and the prints don’t fade—making them ideal for kitchens.

2. What ribbon does the Epson U220B use?

It uses the ERC-38 ribbon cartridge.

3. Can it print in color?

Yes, with a color ribbon (black & red), depending on your model.

4. Is it compatible with POS systems in the UAE?

Yes, it works with most restaurant POS systems including Windows, Android POS, and cloud POS.

5. Does it support auto-cutting?

Some U220B models come with auto-cutter options.

6. Does it require special paper?

No, it uses standard impact bond paper (76/69/58 mm).