Epson Black and Red Ribbon Cartridge - ERC-38BR

Ensure your business transactions remain smooth and easy to read with the Epson ERC-38BR Black & Red Ribbon. This genuine, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) fabric ribbon cartridge is designed specifically for point-of-sale (POS) impact dot-matrix printers.

Featuring a dual-color ink system, this ribbon allows businesses to print crisp black text for standard sales items alongside bold red text to highlight refunds, credits, tax totals, or negative balances. Built for heavy-duty commercial use, the durable fabric loop ensures consistent ink coverage without early fading, keeping your receipt logs clear for customers and accounting records alike.

Product Features:

Dual-Color Impact Printing: Delivers distinct black and red colors on standard bond paper to improve receipt readability.
Commercial-Grade Lifespan: Offers a duty cycle of up to 1.5 million characters (750,000 characters in red), reducing frequent replacement interruptions.
Easy Installation: The intuitive cartridge layout allows store staff to quickly swap out spent ribbons with zero mess or tool requirements during peak checkout hours.
Individually Wrapped: Every ribbon comes factory-sealed to prevent premature drying and guarantee a stable 24-month shelf life.

Technical Specifications:

Manufacturer Part Numbers: ERC-38BR, C43S015376, ERC-38 (B/R)
Print Technology: Impact Dot-Matrix
Ribbon Length: Approximately 97.5 feet (1.5 meters)
Supported Paper Types: 1-ply bond receipt paper, 2-ply/3-ply carbonless paper rolls

Printer Compatibility:

This ribbon is precision-engineered to provide seamless, drop-in compatibility with industry-standard POS hardware, including:

Epson TM-U Series: TM-U220 (A/B/D), TM-U230, TM-U325, TM-U375, TM-U200, and TM-U300
Micros Systems: Micros 1200W, 1700, 2700, 4000W, and TM-U200B
Bixolon / Samsung: SRP-270 and SRP-275 Series