Epson ColorWorks CW-C6000 4" color label printer

Vendor: Epson

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Description

The Epson ColorWorks CW-C6000 is a rugged, industrial-grade 4-inch color label printer engineered for demanding mission-critical environments. Designed as a true color upgrade to black-and-white thermal transfer printers, it delivers fast output up to 5″ per second, exceptional 1200 dpi print quality, and compatibility with ZPL II®, SAP®, major middleware, and automation systems. With models available in both Auto Cutter (A) and Peel-and-Present (P) configurations, as well as Gloss and Matte ink variants, the CW-C6000 adapts to a wide range of labeling workflows.

Best-fit Uses

GHS chemical and industrial compliance labels
Manufacturing, warehousing, and inventory labeling
Product, packaging, and branding labels
On-demand variable data and serialized labels

Key Features

Engineered for Reliability: built for mission-critical, high-duty environments
High Productivity: print speeds up to 5″/sec (in Max Speed Mode)
Outstanding Print Quality: up to 1200 × 1200 dpi with variable droplet sizes
Industrial PrecisionCore® TFP® printhead with Nozzle Verification Technology
Gloss & Matte Ink Models: optimized output based on media type
Durable Pigment Inks: BS 5609-certified when used with approved media
Automation Ready: built-in applicator I/O port; peel-and-present option
Seamless Integration: ZPL II®, ESC/Label™, SAP®, Windows®, macOS®, Linux®
Remote Management: fleet monitoring, firmware updates, status alerts
Connectivity: Ethernet and USB 2.0

Specifications

Printer

Print Method: Serial Inkjet PrecisionCore® TFP®
Resolution: up to 1200 × 1200 dpi
Security: Nozzle Verification Technology, auto maintenance, missing-dot compensation
Control Panel: 2.7″ color display with 13-key operation pad
Barcode Support: UPC-A/E, Code39, Code128, QR, DataMatrix, PDF417, GS1 formats
Cutter Life (A models): up to 1.5M cuts (paper), 0.5M (synthetic)
Peel-and-Present (P models): integrated label-taking sensor
Printhead Life: 200 km feed (7.8 million inches)

Ink

Ink Type: UltraChrome® DL pigment
Cartridges: CMYK (individual)
Black Options: Gloss Black (wider media compatibility) or Matte Black (richer blacks on matte media)
Durability: BS 5609-certified (with approved media)

Media

Media Sources: internal roll, rear fan-fold feed, external unwinder
Media Types: matte paper, gloss paper, high-gloss synthetic, PET film, fine paper, uncoated
Thickness: 0.005″–0.009″ (0.129–0.236 mm)
Media Width (A models): 1.0″–4.4″ (25–112 mm)
Media Width (P models): 2.0″–4.4″ (50.8–112 mm)
Label Length: 0.31″–24″ (8–610 mm)
Core Diameter: 3″ (76 mm)
Roll OD: up to 8″ (203 mm)
Sensors: gap sensor (adjustable), black mark sensor

General

Interfaces: USB 2.0, Ethernet
Printer Languages: ZPL II®, ESC/Label™, command extensions
OS Support: Windows®, macOS®, Linux®, Windows Server®
Automation: 25-pin I/O port for pause, clean, print, readiness and supply status
Remote Management: Epson Device Admin, WebConfig, Deployment Tool
Operating Temperature: 41–95°F (5–35°C)
Power: 50–60 W printing; 4.1–4.4 W standby
Acoustic Noise: ~55 dB(A)
Compliance: FCC/ICES-003, VCCI, CE, UL/CSA
In the Box: Printer, AC cable, ink set (CMY + Gloss/Matte Black), maintenance box, documentation
Warranty: 1-year limited (Return for Repair)

Weight & Dimensions

Printer Weight: 50.7 lb (23.0 kg)
Shipping Weight: 75 lb (34 kg)
Printer Size: 13.4″ × 22.2″ × 12.8″
Shipping Dimensions: 19.5″ × 27″ × 18.5″