Epson EcoTank Printers: Say Goodbye to Cartridges
Epson EcoTank printers deliver superb quality, hassle-free printing at an ultra-low-cost. They are an ideal solution for busy homes, home offices, and small businesses, featuring ultra-high-capacity refillable ink tanks that allow printing of thousands of pages without the need for replacement ink cartridges. The ink filling system is designed to minimize spills, with easy-to-open bottles featuring an airflow system that negates the need for squeezing. Bottles also have a key-lock design to ensure each tank is filled with the correct colour.
Epson is the No. 1 ink tank printer vendor worldwide, with over 60 million ink tank printers sold globally.
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Home Printers
Epson EcoTank offers versatile printing solutions for home users, categorized by colour count and intended use.
4-Colour Printers (For Busy Households)
- EcoTank ET-1810: Print, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Smart Panel app compatible.
- EcoTank ET-2810 series: Print, Copy, Scan, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Smart Panel app compatible, 3.7cm colour LCD.
- EcoTank ET-2820 series: Print, Copy, Scan, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Smart Panel app compatible, 3.7cm colour LCD screen.
- EcoTank ET-2850 series: Print, Copy, Scan, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Automatic double-sided printing, Smart Panel app compatible, 3.7cm colour LCD screen.
6-Colour Printers (For Photo Enthusiasts)
- EcoTank ET-8500: Print, Copy, Scan, Ultra-low-cost per photo, 6-colour ink system (incl. grey), Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, 10.9cm colour touchscreen, CD/DVD printing, memory card slot, auto double-sided printing, A4 rear feed.
- EcoTank ET-8550: A3+ Print, Copy, Scan, Ultra-low-cost per photo, 6-colour ink system (incl. grey), Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, 10.9cm colour touchscreen, CD/DVD printing, memory card slot, auto double-sided printing, A3+ rear feed.
Printers for Offices and Businesses
Epson EcoTank printers are designed for efficiency and cost savings in professional environments.
4-Colour Printers (For Small Offices and Home Offices)
- EcoTank ET-3850: Print, Copy, Scan, Automatic double-sided printing, 30-page ADF, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, 6.1cm colour LCD.
- EcoTank ET-4800: Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, 30-page ADF, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, 3.7cm colour LCD.
- EcoTank ET-4850 series: Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, Automatic double-sided printing, 30-page ADF, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, 6.1cm colour touchscreen.
- EcoTank ET-15000: A3+ Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, Automatic A4 double-sided printing, A3 printing from rear tray, 35-page ADF, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app, PrecisionCore technology, 6.8cm colour touchscreen.
1-Colour (Mono) Printers (For Small Offices and Businesses)
- EcoTank ET-M1120: Print, 150-sheet tray, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Smart Panel app.
- EcoTank ET-M1170: Print, Automatic double-sided printing, 250-sheet tray, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app.
- EcoTank ET-M2120: Print, Copy, Scan, 3.7cm colour LCD, 150-sheet tray, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Smart Panel app.
- EcoTank ET-M2170: Print, Copy, Scan, 3.7cm colour LCD, Automatic double-sided printing, 250-sheet tray, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app.
- EcoTank ET-M3170: Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, 6.1cm colour touchscreen, 35-page ADF, Automatic double-sided printing, 250-sheet tray, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet, Smart Panel app.
Key Technology: Heat-Free Technology
Epson's unique Heat-Free Technology offers numerous benefits over laser and thermal inkjet models. It does not require warm-up time, enabling fast first-page printing with less power consumption. This technology reduces the need for replacement parts, leading to improved reliability, reduced downtime, and a lower environmental impact.
Key Benefits:
- Save Energy: Up to 95% savings in power consumption compared to mono laser printers.
- Save Time: Fast print speeds with no warm-up time, first print out in as little as 6 seconds.
- Save Money: Save up to 90% on printing costs. One ink bottle can be equivalent to up to 5 toner cartridges.
- Peace of Mind: EcoTank mono printers typically come with a 1-year/100,000-page warranty.
Product Specifications Overview
The following tables provide a summary of key specifications across different EcoTank ranges.
EcoTank Colour Range
Model | Functionality | Included Ink Yield (Black/Colour) | Print Speed (ppm) | Technology | Screen | ADF | Auto Duplex | Connectivity | Warranty (Initial) |
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ET-1810 | Printer | 3,600 / 6,500 | 10 / 5 | Micro Piezo | - | ❌ | ❌ | Wi-Fi | 1 yr / 30k pages |
ET-2810 series | Printer/Scanner/Copier | 3,600 / 6,500 | 10 / 5 | Micro Piezo | 3.7cm LCD | ❌ | ❌ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | 1 yr / 30k pages |
ET-2850 series | Printer/Scanner/Copier | 14,000 / 7,500 | 10.5 / 5 | Micro Piezo | 3.7cm LCD | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | 1 yr / 30k pages |
ET-8500 | Printer/Scanner/Copier | 2,300 photos (10x15cm) | 16 / 12 | Micro Piezo | 10.9cm Touchscreen | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 50k pages |
ET-8550 | A3+ Printer/Scanner/Copier | 2,300 photos (10x15cm) | 16 / 12 | Micro Piezo | 10.9cm Touchscreen | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 50k pages |
ET-15000 | A3+ Printer/Scanner/Copier/Fax | 6,200 / 5,200 | 17 / 9 | PrecisionCore | 6.8cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (35-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 50k pages |
EcoTank Business Range
Model | Functionality | Included Ink Yield (Black/Colour) | Print Speed (ppm) | Technology | Screen | ADF | Auto Duplex | Connectivity | Warranty (Initial) |
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ET-5100 series | Printer/Scanner/Copier/Fax | 13,300 / 7,500 | 17 / 9.5 | PrecisionCore | 6.1cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (35-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 100k pages |
ET-5800 series | Printer/Scanner/Copier/Fax | 4,500 / 2,800 | 25 / 12 | PrecisionCore | 10.9cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (50-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 150k pages |
ET-16150 | A3+ Printer | 4,500 / 2,800 | 25 / 25 | PrecisionCore | 6.1cm LCD | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 150k pages |
ET-16600 series | A3+ Printer/Scanner/Copier/Fax | 4,500 / 2,800 | 25 / 12 | PrecisionCore | 10.9cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (50-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 150k pages |
ET-M16600 | A3+ Printer/Scanner/Copier (Mono) | 4,900 / 7,500 | 25 / 25 | PrecisionCore | 6.8cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (50-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 150k pages |
EcoTank Mono Range
Model | Functionality | Included Ink Yield | Print Speed (ppm) | Technology | Screen | ADF | Auto Duplex | Connectivity | Warranty (Initial) |
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ET-M1120 | Printer | 5,000 | 15 | Micro Piezo | - | ❌ | ❌ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | 1 yr / 100k pages |
ET-M1170 | Printer | 11,000 | 20 | PrecisionCore | - | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 100k pages |
ET-M2120 | Printer/Scanner/Copier | 5,000 | 15 | Micro Piezo | 3.7cm LCD | ❌ | ❌ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct | 1 yr / 100k pages |
ET-M2170 | Printer/Scanner/Copier | 11,000 | 20 | PrecisionCore | 3.7cm LCD | ❌ | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 100k pages |
ET-M3170 | Printer/Scanner/Copier/Fax | 11,000 | 20 | PrecisionCore | 6.1cm Touchscreen | ✔️ (35-page ADF) | ✔️ | Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, Ethernet | 1 yr / 100k pages |
Notes and Disclaimers
Yields are extrapolated based on Epson's original methodology from print simulations (ISO/IEC 24711/19752). Actual yields may vary based on print usage, paper type, and environmental conditions. Initial setup ink usage can affect initial yield. Print speed measurements follow ISO/IEC 24734 standards. Comparisons are based on Epson calculations and market data. Warranty terms are detailed on local Epson websites.