1.2.7 Environmental Conditions
Table 1-22 explains the conditions the printer requires during operation and when not operating.
Table 1-22 Environmental Requirements
Item Specifications
Temperature 5 to 35° C/41 to 95° F ( operating ❇ 1)
15 to 25° C/59 to 77° F (operating ❇ 1, ❇ 2)
ä30 to 60° C/–22 to 140° F (non-operating)
Humidity 10 to 80 % RH (operating ❇ 1)
30 to 60 % RH (operating ❇ 1, ❇ 2)
0 to 85 % RH (non-operating ❇ 1)
Resistance to shock 1 G, within 1 ms (operating)
2 G, within 2 ms (non-operating ❇ 3)
Resistance to vibration 0.25 G, 10 to 55 Hz (operating )
0.50 G, 10 to 55 Hz (non-operating ❇ 3)
❇ 1: Without condensation.
❇ 2: During printing on multipart paper, envelopes, card stock, or labels.
❇ 3: In shipment container.
1.2.8 Reliability
Table 1-23 gives maximum life and usage specifications.
Table 1-23 Reliability Statistics
Item Specification
Total print volume 7.5 million lines (except printhead)
MTBF 6000 power on hours (POH)
Printhead life 400 million strokes / wire
Ribbon life 8 million characters
1.2.9 Safety Approvals
Table 1-24 provides information about the safety approvals the printer has met.
Table 1-24 Safety Information for Printer Models
120 V 230 V
Safety Standards UL1950 with D3
CSA C22.2 No,950 with D3
EN60950 (TüV. SEMKO,
DEMKO, NEMKO, FIMKO )
EMI FCC part 15 subpart B class B
CSA C108.8
EN55022 (CISPR pub.22)
class B
FX-2170 Service Manual Product Description
Rev.A 1-17