Epson LX-1350 Printer

The Epson LX‑1350 printer is a robust, reliable dot-matrix (impact) model designed for monochrome printing in a wide format (up to A3) — ideal for offices, ERP systems, invoices, lists, reports and multi-format documents.

Printer type

Impact dot matrix • Black and white

Maximum print format

A3 (297 × 420 mm)

Number of colors

1 (black)

Number of pins

9-pin — reliable printing for high-volume environments

Number of columns

136 character columns

Printing

Print method

Dot-matrix / impact (9-pin).

Print speeds

• High-Speed Draft: ~347 characters/s (10 cpi), ~357 characters/s (12 cpi)
• Draft: ~260-312 characters/s
• NLQ: ~65-78 characters/s

Resolution

~240 × 144 dpi — good for text and simple forms.

Copy capacity

Up to 5 copies (1 original + 4 copies) on multipart forms.

Supported barcodes

Code 39, EAN-13, UPC-A, NW-7, Code 128 and others (useful for labels and reports).

Emulations

ESC/P and IBM PPDS for broad compatibility with business applications.

Paper handling

Feed

• Single sheet (rear feed)
• Continuous paper (continuous tractor feed)
• Roll paper / labels / envelopes

Supported formats

single or multipart sheets, envelopes, labels and roll paper (with additional accessories, optional).

Paper thickness

0.065 – 0.39 mm for continuous paper; up to 0.14 mm for single sheets; up to 0.39 mm for multipart forms.

Connectivity

USB

USB 2.0 (type B) for direct connection to a PC.

Parallel

bidirectional parallel port (LPT).

Serial

RS-232 for legacy equipment and automation.

General characteristics

Buffer memory

128 KB for fast, efficient job handling.

Power consumption

~33 W operating; ~1.1 W standby.

Noise level

~53 dB(A) during operation.

Mean time between failures (MTBF)

~10,000 hours.

Print head lifespan

~400 million impacts/pin strikes.

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W × D × H)

~546 × 275 × 164 mm (compact and easy to integrate).

Weight

~6.6-7 kg (easy to move around the desk).

Consumables

Ribbon cartridge (C13S015642) — black draft-mode ribbon with a yield of ~4,000,000 characters (depending on print mode).

Use & benefits

Reliable, durable printing in business environments, automation and distribution centers.
Supports multipart documents (duplicate/triplicate forms) — useful for invoices and orders.
Broad compatibility with accounting software, ERP systems and commercial applications (via ESC/P and IBM PPDS emulations).
Large A3 format for wide reports, continuous forms and line graphs.